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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Fact Sheet for Pao'o and Kaiholena <br /> Page <br /> Parcel information and background 1 <br /> Map of N Kohala Coast with Pao'o and Kaiholena highlighted 2 <br /> Letters from landowners and representatives stating willingness 3,4 <br /> to sell for conservation purposes <br /> 2006 Letter to Mayor Kim from 30+ Kohala businesses and 5 <br /> organizations supporting preservation of N Kohala coast <br /> Documentation of 40+ years of work to preserve the N Kohala coast...... 6 <br /> Parcel Information and Background <br /> <br /> Owners, Acreage, TMKs, Contact Information <br /> Both are coastline parcels <br /> <br /> Parcel Name Owner Acres TMKs <br /> Pao'o Jonathan Cohen (Aloha LLC) 10.61 3-5-7-001-005 <br /> Kaiholena Pohaku Kea LLC 151.61513-5-8-001-011,019,020,024 <br /> <br /> Kaiholena EWM Investments LLC 110.864 3-5-8-001-021,022,023,025 <br /> See page three and four for the attached letters from the landowners and representative for <br /> contact information for the landowners. <br /> <br /> Cultural and Archeological Information <br /> These parcels, which are contiguous and adjoining, have the MOST NUMEROUS, INTACT, <br /> PRE-CONTACT ARCHEOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL SITES IN THE STATE. <br /> <br /> Pao'o has a unique complex of canoe hale and a burial complex including a unique burial <br /> enclosure for a Kohala Ali'i with walls that are sacred and hold special meaning for Hawaiians. <br /> Kaiholena has many sites including ahu, burial sites, platforms, enclosures, terraces, walls, <br /> compound structures, etc. <br /> <br /> In 2001, the Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs (representatives of all Civic Clubs) passed a <br /> resolution urging the Hawaii County Council to redesignate the North Kohala Coastline to <br /> Conservation/Open and recognized the long history of community support for preserving the <br /> Kohala Coast and that the North Kohala coastline is historically and culturally very important to <br /> all people of Hawaii, but particularly to Native Hawaiians <br /> <br /> Open Space Commission Reports <br /> Pao'o and Kaiholena have been on all three Open Space reports (2006, 2007, and 2008). Pao'o <br /> was ranked #1 for purchase by the County in 2007 and #2 in 2008 and Kaiholena was prioritized <br /> for purchase in the 2007. <br /> <br /> County Council Resolutions <br /> Resolutions, numbered 616-08 and 644-08, were passed unanimously by the County Council and <br /> <br /> <br /> Pao'o and Kaiholena Information Page I of 10 <br />