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"The County Council shall adopt by ordinances a general plan which shall set forth the <br /> Council's policy for long-range comprehensive physical development of the County. It <br /> shall contain ..."the most desirable density of~ulation in several parts of the <br /> County"... and in other matters as may, in the Council's iudement be beneficial to... <br /> (b) No public improvement... shall be initiated or adopted unless the same conforms <br /> to and implements the General Plan <br /> Procedures and broad brush map makes this impossible. <br /> (c) Amendment to the General Plan may be initiated by the Council or the Planning <br /> Director <br /> For the sake of time I will try to elaborate in sequential order following the proposed <br /> drafts of the General Plan that I have some concerns <br /> 3.4 DISTRICT VISION STATEMENTS <br /> 3.4.1 Puna District Vision Statement <br /> [small-scale tourist-related activities.] large-scale tourist-related activities as in <br /> the number one tourist attraction, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park <br /> CHAPTER 4 GENERAL PLAN ELEMENTS <br /> 4.1 ECONOMIC ELEMENT <br /> Development of sound public policy requires our understanding of the economic factor <br /> affecting the planning area or region. Such factors are lazgely responsible for growth or a <br /> lack of growth and any planning effort must take them into account. <br /> • Rezone lands in bulk to allow immediate construction of all needs to accorrz~ish <br /> the natural eowth of 2% of the pro~ect~ ed ponulation increaseper year and the <br /> des>red densrtv in each district or re ion <br /> 2% of ] 50,000 population = 3000 new people per year. <br /> 4.3 HOUSING ELEMENT <br /> Pazagtagh 3 <br /> From Government's perspective, [adequate housing) housing for all social levels <br /> <br /> 4.3.1 Housing Objectives <br /> • Maintain a diversity ofsocial-economic housing mix throughout the different <br /> parts of the County. <br /> Contradicts paragragh 3 "adequate housing" <br /> <br />