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16. Visual Resources: The proposed project will not affect the line -of -sight toward the ocean. 17. Flora/Fauna: No professional surveys were conducted of the site as the property is improved with three single-family dwellings. The applicant does not believe that rare or endangered floral or faunal resources are on the site. Plants on the property and vicinity are introduced landscaping. 18. Archaeological/Historical Resources: By letter dated June 30, 2011, the applicant requested a "no effect" letter from the DLNR-HPD. 19. Cultural or Native Gathering Rights: There is no evidence of any traditional and customary Native Hawaiian rights being practiced on the site, nor existence of any known valued cultural, historical or native resources in the area. 20. Public Access: None that traverses the property. PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SERVICES 21. Access: Access to the project site is from Kanoelehua Avenue, a State-owned, six -lane divided highway at this section of the highway. Because of the divided highway; access to and from the site will be limited to right -turn in, right -turn out. Along this section of Kanoelehua Avenue, the right-of-way is 120 feet with 30 -foot wide pavements within each travelway. Although curb, gutters and sidewalks were installed on the western side of Kanoelehua Avenue, there are no sidewalks along the eastern section of Kanoelehua Avenue. 22. Water: County water is available to the site. 23. Wastewater: An individual wastewater treatment system is proposed, meeting the requirements of the Department of Health. 24. Solid Waste: Solid waste will be disposed at the Hilo transfer station or handled by a commercial operator. If required, a Solid Waste Management Plan will be prepared. 25. Utilities and Services: All essential utilities are available to the site. AGENCIES' AND ORGANIZATIONS' COMMENTS 26. Department of Public Works: (P. D. Exhibit 2 - September 30, 2011 memo) 27. Department of Water Supply: (P.D. Exhibit 3 - October 18, 2011 memo) -3-