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Committee amends SMA permit conditions for proposed Kaapuni Drive shoreline homes

5501314 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The Zoning and Planning Committee amended a Special Management Area major permit (Resolution 25-184 CD1) for a two-dwelling project at 144 Kaapuni Drive in Kailua, adding conditions on lot-size calculations, shoreline fencing permits, archaeological monitoring and invasive-species protocols before building permits may be issued.

The Honolulu City Council Committee on Zoning and Planning on July 28 amended and reported out for adoption a Special Management Area (SMA) major permit for a proposed two-dwelling project at 144 Kaapuni Drive in Kailua.

The resolution, identified as Resolution 25-184, was amended to a CD1 version that adds conditions requiring the applicant to use a reduced zoning-lot size of 42,289 square feet (reflecting 2,067 square feet lost to erosion) when calculating allowable building area, floor area and impervious surface for future building-permit applications. The committee chair said the CD1 will “facilitate the project's building permit process.”

The applicant, represented by architect Peter Vincent of Peter Vincent Architects, described the plan as two…

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