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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> MALAMA I KA'AINA <br /> a <br /> <br /> 2.1.1 Goals <br /> a. Structures and cultural sites that are significant to Puna's history and cultural traditions <br /> are preserved. <br /> <br /> b. The design character and natural setting of older communities that are representative of <br /> Puna's historic development are perpetuated. <br /> c. Areas of scenic and cultural interest are accessible to the public in a manner that does not <br /> detract from their aesthetic, natural and cultural value. <br /> d. Awareness and appreciation of the host culture is expanded. <br /> e. The native forests of Puna are revered as part of the native culture and are provided with <br /> permanent protection from degradation and loss. <br /> f. Tourism in Puna is compatible with historic and natural resources and not intrusive into <br /> the area's communities. <br /> <br /> 2.1.2 Objectives <br /> a. Create a County entity and adopt a process for identifying historic and cultural sites and <br /> advocating for their preservation and/or restoration within the County's permitting and <br /> approval processes. <br /> b. Adopt appropriate location-specific development standards and design guidelines for <br /> buildings, landscape treatment and public infrastructure for communities designated for <br /> Special Design District status. <br /> <br /> c. Protect cultural sites from destruction by development activity. <br /> d. Adopt "kanaka" building code standards to allow structures utilizing traditional Hawaiian <br /> building design and construction methods. <br /> 2.1.3 Actions <br /> <br /> [a. Establish a County hister-ie pr-esen,atien eom king the County eligib! <br /> <br /> purposes of the eemmission are te: <br /> Provide histarie pr-es a on r-eview and - adyie@ to the Planning epar-t epA-, <br /> County, DepaAment of Publie Works and other- State, and Fedefal age i <br /> > <br /> Hawai'i Foundation to eneoufagam-owners t6iczentefy, 0 0 0 or- restore histo <br /> and a ltur- l f .,tur-es o their " peft.,• <br /> <br /> 1'.1 t sites f listing o the L Haar; Register- of inter-io Dlaees; <br /> <br /> Assist development of historie and ,lt„ a1 "t° et0io ;to that <br /> are planned for- t r.,tio .e- as the Old Pun Trail hist°r"e eofT-idor- and Red Read <br /> byway; <br /> seenie Advise the Depu ents of Planing U41ie Works ,.n He lth on their- efm t <br /> appr-oval o ; <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 2-4 <br />