MEDEIROS v. HAWAII CTY. PLANNING COM'N

No. 14087.

797 P.2d 59 (1990)

Alice MEDEIROS, Margaret McGuire, Tim Sullivan, Robert Petricci, Ralph Roubique, Jim Blakey, Barbara Bell, Rolf W. Salzer, William Reich, Steve Phillips, Randal Lee, Russell E. Ruderman, James Johnson, Clive Cheetham, Bradley Sorte, Celine Logan, (Attorney in Fact) for Donie Logan, Gregory C. Pommerenk and Deborah E. Pommerenk, Delan Perry, Jennifer Perry, and Nelson Ho, Citizens for Responsible Energy Development With Aloha Aina (CREDAA), and Pele Defense Fund, a Hawaii non-profit corporation, Appellants, v. HAWAII COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION, Gary Mizuno, in his capacity as Chairman of the Hawaii County Planning Commission, Jeanne Comer, Marion Bush, Fred Y. Fujimoto, Dennis B. Holt, Tommy Ishimaru, Phillip "Mike" Luce, Tom Poy, and Nemesio Sanchez, in their capacity as members of the Hawaii County Planning Commission, and Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, University of Hawaii, and the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii, Respondents.

Intermediate Court of Appeals of Hawaii.

Reconsideration Denied September 26, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Delan Perry, Pahoa, pro se (Jennifer Perry and Nelson Ho, appellants, joined him on the briefs).

Thomas E. Luebben, pro hac vice, Albuquerque (Anthony L. Ranken, of counsel), for Jennifer Perry.

Frederick Giannini, Deputy Corp. Counsel, County of Hawaii, Hilo, for Hawaii County Planning Com'n.

Annette Y.W. Chock, Deputy Atty. Gen., Honolulu, for Hawaii Natural Energy Institute, University of Hawaii, and The Research Corp. of the University of Hawaii.

Before BURNS, C.J., and HEEN and TANAKA, JJ.


HEEN, Judge.

Appellants Delan Perry, Jennifer Perry (the Perrys), and Nelson Ho (collectively Appellants) appeal from Appellee Hawaii County Planning Commission's (Commission) August 15, 1989 approval of a geothermal resource permit (the permit) authorizing Appellees Hawaii Natural Energy Institute and the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii (Applicants) to drill four exploratory geothermal wells in the East Rift Zone of the Puna District on the Island...

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