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OHCD County of Hawaii Office of Housing & Community Development <br />PD County of Hawaii Planning Department <br />PUC State of Hawaii Public Utilities Commission <br />R &D County of Hawai`i Department of Research and Development <br />UH University of Hawai`i at Hilo <br />When implementing the actions listed in the following table, the Working Group and <br />Working Paper report that addresses the relevant topic(s) shall be considered as a reference to <br />provide greater specificity on the location, description and intention of the proposed action. <br />Section <br />Action Item <br />Re <br />Timetable <br />Est. Cost <br />lionsibility <br />Lead Supporting <br />2008 -12 2013 -17 2018 -30 <br />$1,000 (2007) <br />2.13 <br />MALAMA 1 KA `AINA <br />Historic, Cultural, and Scenic Resources <br />[(A)] a. <br />[ —] 1) <br />[ -] 2) <br />[ -] 3) <br />[ —] 4j <br />Seek Special Design District designations for the <br />following areas: <br />Volcano Village <br />Pahoa Town <br />Kea'au Town <br />Kurtistown- Mountain View corridor <br />PD <br />PD <br />PD <br />PD <br />COU <br />COU <br />COU <br />COU <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />[(B)] b. <br />Propose amendments to the county building code for <br />traditional Hawaiian building design and construction <br />methods <br />{131] DPW <br />COU/PD <br />X <br />2.2.3 <br />Native Forests and Geological Features <br />[(A)] a. <br />Enact a BRBZ Design District for the Volcano area <br />COU <br />PD /DPW <br />X <br />[(B)] b. <br />Propose amendments to the County code to protect native <br />species, geological and historic features outside of the <br />BRBZ <br />COU <br />DPW/PD <br />X <br />[(C)] c. <br />Propose the establishment of an Office of County <br />Ecologist within the Planning Department <br />COU <br />PD <br />X <br />[EP)] d. <br />Provide County support for forest preservation by <br />offering real property tax reductions and contributing <br />land <br />COU <br />FIN, DPW <br />X <br />X <br />X <br />[(E)] e. <br />Reduce the minimum lot size to qualify for the native <br />forest preservation tax reduction and allow it in any <br />zoning district <br />COU <br />FIN <br />X <br />[(] f. <br />Investigate alternatives to herbicides for weed control on <br />public lands <br />DOT, DPW <br />DOE, DPR, DLNR <br />X <br />2.3.3 <br />Aquifers and Coastal Waters <br />[(A)] a. <br />Encourage State legislation to prohibit the use of <br />cesspools as a means for wastewater disposal in areas <br />below 1,000 feet Mean Sea Level <br />LEG <br />DOH/DLNR <br />X <br />[(B)] b. <br />Seek state Department of Health acceptance of small - <br />footprint septic wastewater treatment designs and <br />clustered septic systems <br />LEG <br />DOH <br />X <br />[(C) c. <br />Prepare watershed management plans for the Volcano -to- <br />Mountain View and Hawaiian Acres -to- Orchidland areas <br />to address localized flooding problems <br />DPW <br />DW/PD <br />X <br />[(D)] d. <br />Ensure legislation for a corridor of the Puna watershed at <br />least two miles wide including the Wao Kele 0 Puna <br />forest area and the State lands mauka of Highway 130 <br />between 'Ainaloa subdivision and Pahoa is preserved for <br />future potable water use <br />LEG <br />DOH /DLNR <br />X <br />12 <br />