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B. Prior to the issuance of a water commitment by the Department of Water Supply (DWS), the Applicants shall submit the anticipated maximum daily water usage calculations as prepared by a professional engineer licensed in the State of Hawaii to the DWS. A water commitment deposit shall be paid to the DWS in accordance with Rule 5 of the Department of Water Supply's Rules and Regulations. The Applicants are responsible for maintaining valid water commitments to support the proposed use until such time that required water facilities charges are paid in full. C. The Applicants shall construct necessary water system improvements as required by the Department of Water Supply (DWS), which includes, but may not be limited to, the installation of a reduced pressure type backflow prevention assembly, within 5 feet of the meter on private property, meeting with the approval of DWS. D. Construction of the proposed development shall be as substantially represented by the Applicants, or as permitted by the zoning district classification, and shall be completed within five (5) years from the effective date of this ordinance. The time during which required plans, reports, studies, or relevant permit applications are under review for approvals by government agencies shall not count towards the deadline established in the ordinance. To justify this tolling, the Applicants shall provide evidence of the excluded time period to the planning department for its review and approval, which shall consist of dates obtained from a government agency website, permitting program, or office indicating when the required plans, reports, studies, or permit applications were submitted, approved, denied, or returned by the government agency. Any request for tolling shall be verified and. approved in writing by the director prior to the deadline established by the ordinance. The director shall notify the council of any approval of a request for tolling within thirty days of such approval. -3-