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Honorable James Y. Arakaki, Chairman and Members of the County Council Page 2 of the subdivision's land use and socio-economic problems and opportunities. According to the Plan, it has been approved by the Board of Directors and the membership of Paradise Hui Hanalike. The goals and objectives of the Hawaiian Paradise Park Community Master Plan are as follows: C�� To develop a plan for a rural community with more than 8,000 residential homes. This plan will include small commercial enterprises, light industrial, recreational opportunities, parks and schools in a functional, attractive and financially feasible rural agrarian environment. The community will also plan for appropriate shoreline uses, public facilities and infrastructure to be developed over 25 years. Objectives Land Use: To develop a plan for an integrated community which may be incorporated into the County General Plan. This Plan will phase-in the required infrastructure over time and provide for a mix of land uses in a functional, efficient and aesthetically pleasing style. Roads: To develop improvement to existing roads during the next 25 years which interconnects the various land uses within the community and accommodates all modes of travel. Parks: To develop recreational facilities that meet the range of needs arising from 30,000 residents over the next 25 years. Although the Director and Planning Commission support the concept of the Hawaiian Paradise Park Community Master Plan and the use of it as a tool to guide the land use decisions for the area, the following are issues which need to be considered by the County Council. The General Plan Land Use Pattern Allocation Guide (LUPAG) Map designates the Hawaiian Paradise Park Subdivision as Orchards. Orchards are those agricultural lands which though rocky in character and content support productive macadamia nuts, papaya, citrus and other similar agricultural products. Therefore, the implementation of the Community Master Plan, particularly for the proposed Village Centers (Rural Town Districts) and industrial areas, would trigger land use changes for those areas. These land