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Pete Hoffmann, Chairman and Members of the County Council Page 2 2. 3. Page 20 -last paragraph, next to last line: "The community would like to have increased reliability for these systems. Page 84 -Action Steps 4. WHAT needs to be done - • Identify alternative corridors for ' 'all options to provide redundant electrical power for North Kohala. The Planning Commission's proposed amendments are as follows: 1. Clarification of language for "KEY POLICY" number 7, section 3.2; In accordance with discussion with the Hawaii County Planning Commission at their Public Hearing on the NKCDP, August 7, 2008. Note: New language is underlined. Page 23 -Key Policies 7. Minimize speculation that drives up land values, property taxes, and the cost of housing; and encourage developers that wish to invest in the long-term health of North Kohala. County permits and approvals for North Kohala, including but not limited to zoning changes, subdivision approvals, and building permits, shall have expiration dates for permit conditions that require actions by the applicant, and these expiration dates shall be adhered to. Any requested extensions of expiration dates for permit conditions shall be carefully evaluated. • The North Kohala CDP recommends the enactment of a special land speculation tax by the state legislature. The NKCDP Action Committee should provide support to implement appropriate state legislation. 2. Clarification of language for Strategy 1.7, section 4.1: Implement a Policy for a Cultural and Historical Preservation Community; In accordance with discussion with the Hawaii County Planning Commission at their Public Hearing on the NKCDP, September 4, 2008. Note: New language is underlined. Page 37 -Action Steps WHAT needs to be done - • Identify areas requiring additional protection. • Identify appropriate protections, such as buffers, for these areas.