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and X affect the subject parcel as designated by the updated FIRM. All development plans, drainage studies; and other related documents shall reflect the September 29, 2017 FIRM. 20. Archaeological/Historical Resources: The applicant submitted a letter from the State Historic Preservation Division (SHPD) dated August 27, 2008 regarding a revised Archaeological Inventory Survey (AIS) report. The AIS included revised and updated significance assessments and recommended general treatments. SHPD concurred with the revised and updated report as final and stated "[the applicant] may now proceed with preparation of a data recovery plan, burial treatment plan, non -burial site preservation plan, and monitoring plan for the project area." The updated survey of approximately 65 - acres identified 65 sites and 138 features. The sites include platforms, terraces, mounds, modified outcrops, caves, C -shapes, walls, and a historic period roadway and ranching feature. Seventeen (17) sites were determined to be significant, however, they were given a "no ficrther world' recommendation. Forty (40) sites were determined to be significant for their information content but required further work. The remaining seven (7) sites were recommended for preservation. Six (6) of the sites were burials or possible burials, while one (1) non -burial site was a possible significant habitation site. Two (2) of the burials or possible burials may be within the project site (Sites 14048 and 14126). It is also proximate the possible habitation site (Site 14123). The applicant will be required by conditions to implement the recommended treatments and plans for the archaeological sites on the property. 21. Flora/Fauna Resources: A botanical study of the subject parcel and surrounding area was completed in October 2003 by and agent for the applicant. The report indicates that the property consists of thick stands of kiawe and opiuma forest with minor koa haole interspersed. There is a dense cover of Guinea grass that grows between the larger trees, and the report notes that there are a few native plants, most of which occur on the rocky outcrops. The native plants include uhaloa, ilihee, ilima, koali awa, and ala ala wai nui, however, none of the plants recorded on the property are considered threatened or endangered species of concern. Regarding faunal resources, no professional survey was - W