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parcels in Blocks 8 through 13 of Kaloko Mauka Subdivision, be designated as an <br /> essential habitat for the 'Alala. The subject property is located within Block 10, at <br /> approximately the 4,200-foot elevation. Once such a habitat is established, a specific <br /> management plan for each habitat needs to be developed which would address the <br /> improvement of food supplies, protection from grazing, predators and wildfires, and other <br /> management and monitoring activities to provide for a stable and secure environment for <br /> the recovery of the 'Alala. <br /> 16. ArchaeologicaVHistorical Resources: According to the applicant, the parcel is located <br /> at the 4,200-foot elevation within the boundaries of a precontact age upland agricultural <br /> system that was the subject of a reconnaissance survey and test excavations in 1970 and <br /> 1971 by Huehue Ranch, the developers of the Kaloko Mauka Subdivision. In addition, <br /> the National Park Service published a report in 1991 entitled, "An Ahupuaa Study: The <br /> 1971 Archaeological Work at Kaloko Ahupuaa, North Kona." This study also identified <br /> remains of an agricultural field system up to the 3,500-foot elevation at certain locations. <br /> By letter dated July 6, 2006, the applicant has requested a letter of "no effect" from the <br /> State DLNR Historic Preservation Division. <br /> 17. Cultural Resources: According to the landowners and neighboring property owners, no <br /> valued cultural, historical or natural resources exist on the property and there are no <br /> traditional and customary Native Hawaiian rights being practiced on the site. <br /> 18. Public Access: There is no record of a designated public access that traverses the <br /> property. <br /> 19. Traffic: According to the applicant, traffic generated from the proposed subdivision is <br /> expected to be minimal. <br /> <br /> PUBLIC UTILTTIES AND SERVICES <br /> <br /> 20. Access: Access to the subject property is proposed from Kaloko Drive, a 22-foot wide <br /> paved roadway with 8-foot grass shoulders within an 80-foot right-of--way. Kaloko Drive <br /> intersects with the Mamalahoa Highway approximately 3. S mites below the property. <br /> <br /> 21. Water: According to the Department of Water Supply, water can be made available <br /> from a 6-inch waterline on Kaloko Drive. <br /> <br /> 22. Wastewater: The applicant proposes to use individual wastewater systems meeting the <br /> standards and requirements of the State Department of Health. <br /> -3- <br /> <br />