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20. Floral/Fauna) Resources: No formal floral or faunal surveys of the project site were conducted. In its application, the applicants note that "No native or exotic (sic) plants and no listed or candidate for endangered species are known on the subject property." As referenced within their application, the project site is cultivated with approximately 250 mature macadamia nut trees and approximately 900 coffee trees. 21. Archaeological Resources: No archaeological reconnaissance survey was conducted on the project site. Within the change of zone application, the applicants note that "We contacted SHPD (Patrick McCoy) There are no known Archeological Resources (Historic Properties) on the subject parcel. Consequently the proposed subdivision would have no effect on any known Historic Properties." 22. Cultural Resources: According to the applicants, "The property has a long history of private ownership and to our knowledge no Native Hawaiians have been accessing the property for traditional and costmary (sic) practices. Also we are unaware of any valued traditional, cultural, historical or natural resources on this property." PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SERVICES 23. Access: This portion of the Mamalahoa Highway fronting the project site is owned and maintained by the County of Hawaii with a pavement width of 20 feet within a 60-foot wide right-of--way. The project site has direct access to the Mamalahoa Highway via an existing partially paved access driveway within a 25-foot wide access pole. Begimiing at the highway entrance, the paved driveway is 20 feet wide that narrows to an approximately 8-1/2-foot wide partially paved/gravel driveway within the 25-foot wide access pole. The applicants intend to extend this driveway to service each lot within the proposed two-lot subdivision. 24. Water: Water to support the proposed two-lot subdivision will be made available from the County's water system, provided that each proposed lot is limited to accommodate no more than one dwelling unit. 25. Wastewater: The existing dwelling on the project site is serviced by an existing cesspool. Additional dwellings will be serviced with systems meeting with the requirements of the State Department of Health. -4-