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Communication 60 [3ill 17 Page 3 to undertake Puainako Street Improvements, Kilauea Avcnuc to Kanoclchua Avcnuc. Phases 1 and Il. This project will likely require land acquisition tiom the subject parcels. A revised Traffic Impact Analysis Report (TZAR) submitted in response to comments trom the Department of Public Works and the Department of'fransportation concluded that with the mitigation measures proposed by the Department of Public Works (right-turn in, right-turn out at Puainako Street), the traffic should be satisfactory. Awapuhi Street, a private roadway which has a 16-ibot pavement within a 40-tixri right-of-way, ends at the southern portion of the site. phis Atiapuhi Street secondary access is not envisioned to serve the access needs or requirement of the project. but will be provided largely for the convenience of the residents along Awapuhi Street. According to the Department of Puhlic Works, Parcel 70 (site of the Hilo Kingdom 13x11 of Jehovah's Witness) would become landlocked should this request be approved. Howcecr, according to the applicant, access to Parcel 70 would be provided through this project b}' the extension of Awapuhi Strcct, if allowed by the private owners. l~here is no municipal sewer system in the area, so the applicant proposes several alternatives: I . Construct an on-site private treatment plant such as a septic system meeting with the approval of the Department of Health and Ucparunciu of Public Works 2. Extend the County's line at Makaala Street to the subject site 3. Hook up to the Prince Kuhio Shopping Plaza's private system All other essential utilities and services are or will be made available to the site. At the July 5, 2001 Committee meeting. the State Department o1`fransportation reiterated that they would adhere to their original comments that they oppose any commercial driveways on Kanoelehua Avenue and Puainako Strcct. "Chc reason was the same as it was earlier. Committee Member "hyler stated that the proposal to convert the suhject parcel to I ligh Density' was included in the list of proposed General Plan changes back in 1989, however, the request was never initiated as noted in the Planning Departments'fable of Disposition. Therelbre the subject parcel is still within the Low Density designation. l~he measure was deferred on .luly ~, Z001 until the Planning Department could provide documentation regarding the actual General Plan designation. At today"s meeting. BiII No. 17. Draft 3, which included the Ibllowing amendments was circulated and approved h.~ Your Committee: l . Condition D. Deletes the existing language and replaces it with: "All structures and their associated required parking shall be limited to those areas designated °X'~ on the Flood [nsurance Rate Map. Only surplus parking, landscaping, and utility and road improvements shall be allowed within those areas designated "Af:'~ on the Flood Insurance Rate Map.'