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Special Management Area (SMA), hence, no SMA Use permit would be <br />required. <br />C. PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING OF <br />THE PROPERTY AND SUROUNDING AREA <br />PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTCS/ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING; <br />9. Description of subject property, location, climate, topography, slope, soils <br />(including size, shape, existing structures <br />Subject property (TMK: (3) 2-2-25:011) is a residential lot with an existing two- <br />story dwelling with carport, storage and a cottage building located at the <br />intersection of Lanikaula and Kilauea Ave. in Hilo, Hawaii. The lot is shaped <br />as a corner lot measuring 100 feet fronting Lanikaula and approximately 98 feet <br />fronting Kilauea. The existing two-story residential structure has a floor area of <br />2,276 sq. ft. and a cottage building of 440 sq. ft. <br />10. Lava Hazard Zone :The property is a region where the volcanic hazard, as <br />Assessed by the US Geological Survey, is determined to be Lava Flow <br />Hazard Zone 3 on a scale of ascending risk from 9 to 1. Zone 3 includes the <br />slopes of Maona Loa, including the entire city of Hilo, which are gradually less <br />hazardous than Zone 2 because of greater distance from recently active vents <br />and/or because the topography makes less likely that lava flows will cover these <br />areas. <br />11. Distance from Coastline -the neazest coastline is situated approximately <br />5,800 feet north of the property. <br />12. Agricultural Lands of Importance in the State of Hawaii (ALISH) <br />Designation -The location of subject property does not include prime, <br />unique or other important agricultural land of statewide or local importance. <br />13. U.S.D.A. Natural Resources Conservation Services Soil Service <br />Report Soil Type - The USDA, Soil Conservation Services Soil Survey of the <br />Island of Hawaii classifies the soil of subject property as Olaa extremely stony <br />silty clay loam with 0 to 20 per cent slopes (OID).Permeability is rapid, runoff <br />is slow, and the erosion hazard is slight. <br />14. Land Study Bureau soil rating :The subject property is designated as an <br />urban area and was not given a soil rating . <br />4 <br />