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<br /> DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT SITE AND SURROUNDING AREA <br /> 11. Subject Property: The property is an improved, approximately 28,264-square foot <br /> property on the corner of Kawili Street and the unimproved extension of Kalanikoa <br /> Street. The property is the site of Anna's Lounge, Ryan s Restaurant, and office uses <br /> towards the rear of the site. <br /> 12. Surrounding Zoning and Land Uses: The land uses in the immediate area are a mix of <br /> commercial and industrial uses. Hilo International Airport is zoned ML-20 and located <br /> northeast of the property. The property is bordered on the east by an auto supply store, <br /> and Kamaaina Motors is located across Kawili Street to the south. The closest residences <br /> are located to the rear of the property on East Lanikaula Street. Lands to the west in the <br /> general vicinity are zoned RS-10. TMK: 2-2-49: 26 located northeast of the property <br /> was rezoned from RS-10 to MCX-20 by Ordinance No. OS Ol effective January 11, 2005. <br /> 13. U.S.D.A. Soil Type: Keaukaha extremely stony muck, 6 to 20 percent slopes (rKFD). <br /> The Keaukaha Series consists of well drained, thin organic soils over pahoehoe lava <br /> bedrock. <br /> 14. Land Study Bureau's Productivity Rating: Unclassified. <br /> 15. Noise Impacts: Existing ambient noise includes airport/aviation use and traffic Short- <br /> term noise impacts associated with the project are temporary, and all applicable State <br /> rules governing construction noise abatement will be observed. <br /> 16. Air Quality: The proposed project should not directly impact air quality in the area. <br /> Fugitive dust during construction can be mitigated by compliance with the Department of <br /> Health's regulations. <br /> 17. FIRM: Zone "X", an area outside of the 500-year flood plain. <br /> 18. Coastal Hazards: The property is located over two miles from the shoreline, is not an <br /> oceanfront pazcel, and will not affect, or be affected by shoreline processes. <br /> 19. Recreational Resources: The proposed development will not reduce the size of the <br /> coastline or other azeas used for public recreational uses. <br /> <br /> 20. Visual Resources: The proposed project will not affect the line-of--sight towazd the <br /> ocean. <br /> -3- <br /> <br />