NEIGHBORHOOD BD., ETC. v. STATE LAND, ETC.

No. 7112.

639 P.2d 1097 (1982)

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 24 (WAIANAE COAST); Waianae Hawaiian Civic Club; Nanakuli Hawaiian Homestead Association; Mikilua Farm Bureau; Waianae Land Use Concerns Committee, Appellants, v. STATE LAND USE COMMISSION, State of Hawaii; Oahu Corporation and City and County of Honolulu Planning Commission, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Hawaii.

January 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald Albu, Honolulu (William M. Tam, Honolulu, with him on the briefs), Legal Aid Society of Hawaii, for appellants.

Benjamin M. Matsubara, Honolulu (Ukishima & Matsubara, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellee Land Use Commission, State of Hawaii.

Steven Lim, Honolulu (Roger S. Moseley, Honolulu, on the brief), Deputies Corp. Counsel, for appellee City and County of Honolulu Planning Commission.

Leslie Fukumoto, Honolulu (Joined in answering briefs: Matthew S.K. Pyun, Jr., Pyun, Kim & Okimoto, Honolulu, of counsel), for appellee Oahu Corp.

Before RICHARDSON, C.J., LUM and NAKAMURA, JJ., and OGATA and MENOR, Retired Justices, Assigned by Reason of Vacancies.


LUM, Justice.

Appellants, five organizations composed of residents of Waianae, Nanakuli and Maili, Oahu, challenge the granting of a special permit pursuant to HRS § 205-6 (1976) to appellee Oahu Corporation ("Oahu") for construction of a major amusement park on 103 acres of land situated in an agricultural district1 at Kahe Point on the Waianae Coast. We conclude that a special permit should...

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