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(3) The County council shall have one hundred and twenty days after the initial notice under paragraph(2) of this subsection to propose updates based on the previous general plan by resolution. (4) The planning director shall conduct public workshops on updates to the general plan proposed by the planning director and by the County council. (5) The public shall be afforded twenty-one days from the date of the last public workshop to provide comments to the planning director. (6) The planning director shall then submit a draft general plan proposed by the planning director, a summary of the changes between the current general plan and the draft general plan, and a report on any County council and public recommendations to the windward and leeward planning commissions for their independent review and separate recommendations within sixty days after the public deadline to submit comments to the planning director. (7) The planning director shall notify property owner of proposed changes in the updated general plan that would redesignate its property to open or conservation, unless the property is already designated conservation by the State land use commission. Notice shall be given not less than twenty-one days before the first windward or leeward planning_ commission hearing on the proposed amendment. (8) The windward and leeward planning commissions shall conduct and complete their independent review of the draft general plan, and shall both submit their separate recommendations, within one hundred and fifty days from the date of receipt of the draft general plan from the planning director. (9) The windward and leeward planning commissions shall each recommend gpproval of the draft _ general plan, in whole or in part, and recommend amendments to the draft, or recommend the rejection of the draft general plan. If either fails to act on the draft general plan within the required period, it shall be deemed a negative recommendation from that planning commission only. (10) Substantive amendments to the draft general plan proposed by either planning commission shall be reviewed by the planning director. The planning director's recommendations on the planning commission's substantive amendments shall be provided to the County council along with the recommendations on the draft general plan as a whole. An amendment shall be considered substantive if: (A) It alters any of the main provisions of the general plan by adding, removing, or modifying key sections or clauses; (B) It changes the scope of the general plan by expanding or narrowing the applicability of the general plan as law; (C) It changes implementation mechanisms by modifying ing how the general plan will be implemented or enforced; or (D) It impacts financial aspects of the general plan by changing funding, costs, or budget tary implications. (11) The County council shall review the draft general plan, the separate recommendations of the windward and leeward planning commissions, and any substantive amendments from the windward and leeward planning commissions. The County council may adopt the amendments to the draft