The Hawaiʻi Ledger Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026

Open land-use applications · Major SMA Permits · Kailua

2026-SMA-34 Baum Residence at Ka‘apuni Bungalow

DPP file
2026-SMA-34
DPP lists it under
Major SMA Permits
Board area
Kailua (Neighborhood Board No. 31)
On the Ledger's watch since
Sept. 19, 2026 (already on DPP's map when the Ledger first read it)

DPP's notice, in DPP's words

File Number: 2026-SMA-34

Project: Baum Residence at Ka‘apuni Bungalow

Owner/Applicant: Nicholas and Krista Baum

Agent: Planning Solutions, Inc. (James T. Hayes)

Location: 60 Ka‘apuni Drive – Kailua

Tax Map Key: 4-3-013: 033

Request: Special Management Area Major Permit to allow the construction of two single-unit dwellings, an attached garage, and an in-ground swimming pool on a shoreline lot in the R-10 Residential District.

Accepted Date: June 16, 2026

Public Hearing Date: August 14, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. In-person and Remote Meeting at Fasi Municipal Building, 6th Floor DIT Conference Room, 650 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 (see Notice below)

Application Materials:

https://honolulu.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/a5000001ExEA/a/cx00…

Notice of Application and Public Hearing:

https://www4.honolulu.gov/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-35899…

Copied from the “Individual Projects” map on DPP's public-input page as it stood Sept. 20, 2026. The wording, names and dates are the department's. The Ledger has not reviewed the application materials and takes no position on the application. To comment, follow DPP's instructions on that page.