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transportation and land use, congestion, parks/recreation/open space, protection of the environment, hazard mitigation, and protection of ancestral and historic sites, community character, retail, and tourism. Charrettes. A charrette is a "working" public meeting where technical experts sit with the public and work together on maps and images. It is a brief but intense design workshop in which stakeholders and interested citizens are invited to contribute ideas during the earliest stages of design and planning. There were two charrettes, the first held in March 2006 and the other in June 2006. In the first charrette, the public identified alternative growth scenarios and selected a preferred scenario. In the second charrette, the public articulated desired principles to provide details for preferred scenario. WORKING GROUPS Comprised of citizens and community stakeholders, the Working Groups met monthly, from May 2006 — September 2006. The Kona Community Development Plan Working Groups were formed as a means of providing a more topic -specific community perspective to serve in the drafting of the Plan. Objectives considered by each Kona CDP Working Group were created based on the ideas generated during the community meetings. Kona CDP Steering Committee Member served as a liaison for each Working Group. The Steering Liaison also kept the Steering Committee up to date about the Working Group process during their monthly meetings. These 11 Working Groups provided input for the following topics: Agriculture, Government, Land Use, Transportation, Housing, Natural Resources, Cultural Resources, Recreation, Public Facilities, Infrastructure and Services, Energy, Flooding. Reports prepared by each Working Group were submitted to assist the Consultants, County staff, and Steering Committee for their review in the drafting of the Kona Community Development Plan. THE KONA CDP STEERING COMMITTEE The Hawaii County Mayor and the Hawaii County Council appointed citizens to serve on the Kona CDP Steering Committee, representing a cross section of the Kona E!