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PRIORITY RANKING FORM Ranking Submitted Project Name and Description Benefits Cost By District(s) Karen Eoff Ane Keohokalole Highway—Hina-Lani Drive to 6, 7, 8 & 9 $50,000,000 (District 8) Kaiminani Drive: Construction of a new major collector road parallel to Queen Ka`ahumanu Highway from Hina- Lani Street to Kaiminani Drive. Provide the necessary plans and designs for a new highway to enhance the quality of life by reducing traffic congestion. Also to provide connectivity and the continuation of the Ane Keohokalole Highway from Palani Road to Kaiminani. Brenda South Kona Police Station: Currently the personnel at 6 & 7 $7,000,000 Ford the Kealakehi Police Station provides police services to the (design& (District 6) communities located in South Kona District. Asa result, construction) response time to emergencies may be delayed at times due • to travel time from Kailua-Kona area to other communities in South Kona. As the population increases in this area due to affordability and availability of land, the issue of having adequate and timely police services will also increase. Construction of a new police station including a refueling station and radio tower is needed. This project will address both the current and future needs for improved public safety in the South Kona area. Margaret Regional Transit Hub in Waimea: Master planning, 9 & 1-8 $10,000,000 Wille design and construction of a Regional Transit Hub in (District 9) Waimea. The building will service cross-island as well as district and local bus routes. This will be a multi-modal facility with tourist information, public restrooms P (including for early morning cross-island buses), bicycle racks, and parking areas. The County is in need of a multi- modal transithub in the Waimea area as it is the central ,s• ;71, point Hilo and Kailua-Kona and is also a ec' to the Kohala Coast Resort nodes. Provides service improvements and intermodal connectivity. 4Addre s public safety. Enhances quality of life. Will ate travel to the eight schools in Waimea. The facility sho' ld be at a minimum LEED-certified and ADA compliant. Encourages alternative transportation usage, which is a central component to reduce traffic congestion in Waimea. To be located near the Waimea Post Office or in another central location.