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1 ' r. _4 q 7At t . \ n,t..V 2,1+.4s,$.4. pslC (<r • DEPAR s. • • . STA.t iii,";ro .. I'€<!• ::fd i:'.li,",`.Di'ti....t'1' . ..`.t.1()K ii i31'.H \t'.il icl.1H 961, 7 :\i)rii 20,2021 • IN REPLY REFER T{..): Ikaika kodenhurst. Director Protect No. 2021 PR00422 County of Hawaii. Department of Public Works Doc.No. 210,INN104 101 Pauahi Street,Suite 7 Archaeology Hilo. HI 96720 public works(iiIhawaiicountv.aov Dear tkaika Rodenhurst: SUBJECT: Chapter 6E-42 Historic Preservation Review— County of Hawaii Grubbing Permit for Amy Hagen-Cowell Trust Archaeological Inventory Survey Ka`awaloa Ahupua`a,South Kona District,Island of Unwui`i TMK: (3)8-1-008:004 This letter provides the State Historic Preservation Division's (SHPD's) review of the permit submittal documentation received by our office on March 18, 2020 (Log No. 2020.0052) and the supporting updated document titled Draft Archaeological Inventory Survey, MK: (3) 8-1-008:004, Ka'awaloa A furpucr'a. South Kona • District, Island of I'Iawai'i (Haun and Henry, March 2021). This updated submittal was received by SHPD via HICRIS on April 14, 2021 (Project No. 2021 PR00422). The original submittal included previous SHPD correspondence, a copy of Grading Permit No. 092890 for grading permitted in 2018, a SHPD FIRS 6E Submittal Form, and the initial draft of the archaeological inventory survey (AIS) report (Hann and Henry. February 2020). SHPD received the report on February 28, 2020 (Log No. 2020.00484). in a letter dated April 24. 2020 (1,og No. 2020.00652, Doc. No. 2004NM0i), SHPD requested revisions to the draft AIS. The revised AN was submitted to SHPD on May 8,2020 (Haun and Henry. May 2020)and SHDP requested additional revisions to the AIS in a letter dated September 3,2020(Log No.2020.00652,Doc.No. 2009NM01). The SHPD HRS 6E Submittal Form indicates the proposed project involves grubbing of the entire project area, leaving all existing perimeter walls in place. The mass grading of the entire 6.916-acre parcel is in support of proposed construction of an approximately 14-lot residential subdivision. SHPD records indicate that in 2016 our office reviewed a grading permit application for a 0.218-acre portion of the 6.916-acre parcel anti requested a qualified archaeologist conduct a field inspection to determine if undocumented historic properties were present (July 21. 2016; Log No. 2016.01207, Doc. No. 1607SN15). Following receipt of additional information, SHPD made a determination of "no historic properties affected" for the grading project (August 12,2016; Log No.2016.01207. Doc. No. I607SN25)-The permit was issued (Grading Permit No. 092890): - see above. Haun and Associates conducted the AIS at the request of the Amy Hagen-Cowell Trust. The AIS report indicates that previously developed areas are located to the north and east portions of the project area, while the south border area remains undeveloped. Portions of the project area were mechanically altered as evidenced by bulldozer piles and tracks, as well as identified mechanical alterations to archaeological sites identified during the AiS. • Additionally, archival records show nine properties out of 19 claims were awarded in Ka'awaloa Ahupua'a during the mid-19th-century Mahele. These awards describe mala kalo, nalu, kope and features such as a stone wall. The project area was awarded to Ane Keohokalole, the Chiefess of Ka`awaloa. The project area was later owned by Reverend J.D. Paris. A house was built on the foundations of Chiefess Kapiolani's home and later became the Paris APPENDIX B