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<br /> reo cu ur voa~p uon ivicuoweu oucsaaioresb p.i <br /> ~ vamp`'.'' <br /> a~ <br /> ~9 <br /> U . i p <br /> :"~t'~~ ~'°~scr~ra~~?~~~~dy~~~=~~'~ f ~EOPIES ~D~f7CAC~ F®R ~PtA~AS ~A191~,~1~9 <br /> r PO box &2 d Kamm-KoNa, Nawa~~i 98745 ~ 808 -326-9495 ~ path:~9fastnethi.c:om <br /> board of DirerYOrs <br /> February 20"', 2007 <br /> Dominic Yagong, Chair <br /> Hawaii County Council Committee of Finance <br /> { Re: Bill 55 <br /> Ordinance to Establish the Kailua Village Business Improvement District <br /> I <br /> j Dear dlr. Yagong, <br /> i <br /> ~ PATH was formed over 20 years ago to address traffic safety issues. Our mission is <br /> to safely connect people and places on Hawaii Island with pathways and bikeways. <br /> i <br /> PATH supports the Kailua Village Business Improvement District (KVBID) in its goal to <br /> not only provide a clean and attractive pedestrian environment but more importantly to <br /> '"6""" improve the pedestrian pathways with proper signage, lighting, markings and <br /> a <br /> i surfaces. <br /> It is extremely concerning that Hawaii has been ranked in 2006 as #1for the most <br /> pedestrian fatalities for people 65+ years of age and also ranked 11~" in the nation for <br /> i the most pedestrian fatalities, according to the National Highway Transportation <br /> - Safety Administration. <br /> j Any measures we can take to improve pedestrian safety for cur community and <br /> visitors to cur island should be supported and taken advantage of. <br /> ~I Sincerely, <br /> ,f , <br /> Serena Chamberlain <br /> PATH President <br /> wen-si+e~ <br /> , <br /> <br />