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Heather Kimball, Council Chair and Members of the County Council July 13, 2023 Page 4 standard roadways which were previously used as cane haul roads. These former cane haul roads have pavement widths of at least 20 feet, with portions covered by overgrown vegetation, which will be removed to ensure that a minimum agricultural standard pavement width and shoulders are provided. The Applicant is working with the adjoining landowner to secure the necessary access and utility easements through the mauka lands and to coordinate its construction to County-dedicable standards. According to DPW-Engineering Division (DPW), as the development does not front a County right-of-way, there is no recommendation for improvements to the subject property's frontage. Section 25-2-46 (d)(1) of the concurrency provision requires a Traffic Impact Analysis Report (TIAR) as part of any rezoning application in situations where the projected use can generate 50 or more peak hour trips. Given the small scale and scope of the proposed project, a TIAR was not performed as the project conforms to the County's concurrency requirements. The applicant states that the project is anticipated to generate less than 50 peak hour vehicular trips and should not have a significant adverse impact to traffic along the series of cane haul roads and Old Mamalahoa Highway. According to the Department of Water Supply (DWS), water can be made available from an existing 6-inch waterline along Old Mamalahoa Highway which fronts the subject parcel. The applicant has secured additional water commitments to support the proposed subdivision and will construct water system improvements, and final subdivision approval will be subject to requirements to construct any necessary water system improvements. Based on the preceding, as a condition of approval, the applicant will be required to comply with the Department of Water Supply (DWS) requirements prior to securing Final Subdivision Approval. The subject property is not currently services by the County sewer system. According to the applicants, wastewater will be disposed of by a septic system meeting the requirements of the Department of Health regulations. There are no municipal waste collection services in the County. According to the application, solid waste will be handled by commercial haulers or individual homeowners, who will dispose of the refuse at authorized transfer stations or landfill sites. All other essential utilities and services are available to the property. There are no severe geological or topographical problems for the property that cannot be properly rectified, or which would render the land unusuable. According to the Flood Insurnace Rate Map (FIRM) prepared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Department of Public Works-Engineering Division (DPW), the property is located in Zone "X", an area outside of the 500-year flood area. There are no significant topographical constraints. Conditions of approval will ensure that all development generated runoff will be disposed of onsite and that the