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SECTION 6. Chapter 2, article 7, section 2-30, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) is amended to read: "Section 2-30. Publication of notice. Whenever published notice of either a [Commission] windward or leeward planning commission meeting is required, it shall be provided in accordance with state law. This section shall also apply to any joint meeting of the windward and leeward planning commissions." SECTION 7. Chapter 2, article 7, section 2-31, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) is amended to read: "Section 2-31. General plan; [ contents; location. [(a) it shall be the fanetion and dtA~, of the planning dir-eeter-, with the appr-eval of the planning to r l planfor- the ..1,ysieal development Of the C ,,,,,t„ eommission, transmit the plan to the eouncil for- its eonsider-ation and aetion. The eouneil shall adopt the general plan setting fefth the eetmeil's polie., -Ig range, empr-ehensive physieal development of the CeufA~-] [(-b)](a,)The general plan shall include a map of the County and shall contain a statement of: (1) Development objectives, standards and principles with respect to the most desirable use of land within the County for residential, recreational, agricultural, commercial, industrial, and other purposes; (2) The. most desirable density of population in the several parts of the County; a system of principal thoroughfares, highways, streets, and other public open spaces; the general location, relocation, and improvement of public buildings; (3) The general location and extent of public utilities and terminals, whether publicly or privately owned, for water, sewers, light, power, transit, and other purposes; (4) The extent and location of public housing projects; (5) Adequate drainage facilities and control; and (6) Such other matters as may, in the council's judgment, be beneficial to the social, economic, and governmental conditions and trends, and which are designed to assure the coordinated development of the County and to promote the general welfare and prosperity of its people. [(e) Prior- to submit4ing the general plan or- any ameadments to the couneil, the eommission shall hold a publie hearing at whieh interested persens afe affor-ded a reasonable toJae heard. Notiee of the tifne and plaee of the hearing shall be given in the manner- pr-ovided in seEa -30 ] The general plan shall be kept on file [in the ^ffie° of the eommi°si^„] at the planning department." 4