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PAHOA COMPLEX OFFSITE IMPROVEMENTS TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS REPORT TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS REPORT for the PAHOA COMPLEX OFFSITE IMPROVEMENTS A county public safety complex is being proposed in Pahoa, Hawaii. This report documents a study that was conducted to identify the traffic impacts of the proposed project and to recommend any mitigating measures. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The County of Hawaii proposes to develop a public safety complex in Pahoa, Hawaii. The proposed project site is makai of the Keaau-Pahoa Road (Highway 130), northwest of the Old Keaau-Pahoa Road intersection that leads into Pahoa Village. Kahakai Boulevard intersects Highway 130 about 1,200 feet southeast of the old Keaau-Pahoa Road intersection. Figure 1, Location Map, shows the project site in relationship to the above three roadways. The proposed project site will consolidate TMK parcels (3)1-5- 007:017, 019, 062, 063, 064, 065, and 066 into a single lot (TMK (3)1-5-004:017) of 19.5± acre size. The public safety complex will include a fire station {8,000- sf)-and police stand. The fire station will be situated on the northwest corner of the site. It will contain three apparatus bays and house eight (8) firemen per watch. The fire station is scheduled for r, completion in spring 2008. The police stand will be situated south of the fire station and house ten (10) officers per shift. The building will also include Motor Vehicle Registration and Driver Licensing functions staffed by up to six (6) County workers. The Motor Vehicle Registration office is expected to handle 1,250 transactions per month, f while the Driver Licensing office is expected to serve 600 customers each month. The police stand is scheduled to be constructed first; construction is expected to be r completed in fall 2007. Primary access into the project site would be a new access road I' connecting with Highway 130 about 1,300 feet northwest of the old Keaau-Pahoa Road intersection. {~.r M & E PACIFIC, INC. PAGE 1 60018945.00300 December 2006 Pahoa Complex TIAR.doc