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a. The installation of underground sewerlines, constructed and installed <br />in accordance with DEM standards, will eliminate the need for privat e cesspools and <br />septic systems, alleviate potential leachate problems to the groundwater and nearshore <br />water quality, and provide residents with a reliable wastewater disposal system; and <br />b. The installation of the sewer system will afford compliance with U.S. <br />EPA notices of violations relating to large -capacity cesspools. <br />In consideration of the foregoing, the Council further finds, in accordance with Section 12- <br />10(i), Hawai'i County Code, that the creation of the Improvement District encompassing <br />the Subdivision as described in the Director's Report, and the construction, acquisition, and <br />installation of a sewer s ystem for the Improvement District, all as contemplated in this <br />Resolution, is in the public interest. <br />2. Proposal to Establish Improvement District. The Council proposes the <br />creation of the Improvement District, which shall encompass the Subdivision, and the <br />construction, acquisition, and installation of a sewer system for the Improvement District, <br />upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Director's Report, incl uding the following <br />terms and conditions: <br />a. Special Improvements to be Opened, Constructed, or Improved. The <br />special improvements shall be for the design, construction, acquisition, and installation <br />of a public sewer system for the Improvement District consistent with applicable DEM <br />standards, which shall be owned, operated, and maintained by the County. The special <br />improvements shall include the installation of laterals for each currently existing <br />assessment unit within the Improvement District. <br />b. No Acquisition of Land Required; Required Easements. No acquisition of <br />land is required for the construction and installation of the sewer system for the <br />Improvement District. However, the construction and installation of the sewer system <br />for the Improvement District will require the acquisition of 10' -wide easements over <br />seven parcels as identified in the Director's Report. <br />3 <br />