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What is your target market? |
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’O’oma Beachside Village is designed for Hawai´i’s locals, or kama‘āina, but we welcome all who wish to experience the unique island lifestyle Kona has to offer. |
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Will there be public access to the shoreline? |
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Absolutely. ‘O‘oma Beachside Village has been designed to complement the shoreline area, which we recognize is a priceless public resource. Plans include an 18-acre shoreline park, complete with public access and parking, and there will be a shoreline setback of 1100' to 1700'. |
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How many units will be offered? |
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The community is currently proposed to contain between 950-1200 units:
- 450-560 single-family residences
- 160-200 multi-family residences
- 320-400 units in the Mauka mixed-use village
- 20-40 units in the Makai mixed-use village
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What do you mean by “mixed use village?” |
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As the term implies, a “mixed-use village” is one that has multiple uses and offerings (residential, office, and retail/commercial) within a village-type environment.
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How much open space is included in the project? |
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Of the 300-acre site, approximately 100 acres (1/3) will be committed for public use and open space. This includes an 18-acre shoreline park, 12 acres of community and neighborhood parks, and nearly 60-acres as open space.
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Is this a pedestrian-friendly community? |
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‘O‘oma Beachside Village will feature a network of paths and trails to connect residential areas, commercial mixed-use areas, parks and the shoreline. In addition, the historic Mamalahoa Trail will be preserved and incorporated into the design of ‘O‘oma Beachside Village. |
