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12. U.S.D.A. Soil Survey: Lava flows,pahoehoe (rLW). Pahoehoe lava has no soil covering and is typically bare of vegetation except for mosses and lichens. 13. Flood Zone: Zone"X", an area determined by FEMA to be outside the 500-year flood plain. 14. Flora/Fauna Resources: No botanical survey was conducted, since the property has been used as a dwelling site for nearly four decades, and the warehouse was formerly used for a towing business. Due to the improved nature of the property,the applicant believes that no listed, candidate or endangered animal or plant species exist on the property. 15. Archaeological/Cultural/Historical Resources: As the property continues to be in residential use, no formal archaeological, cultural, or historical studies were conducted of the site. The applicant has requested a letter of"no effect"by letter dated October 28, 2013. According to the applicant, there is no evidence of any traditional and customary Native Hawaiian rights being practiced on the property, nor existence of any known valued cultural, historical or native resources in the area. 16. Public Access: None that traverses the property. 17. Traffic: The applicant states that the proposed use will not generate much additional traffic. Since the operation of the food processing facility will most likely be conducted by the applicant and his wife, a TIAR was not prepared as part of this application. UTILITIES AND SERVICES 18. Access: Access to the property is from Kahakai Blvd, a collector road with an existing right-of-way width of approximately 50 feet fronting the subject property. The Department of Public Works (DPW)recommends the applicant provide improvements to the property's entire Kahakai Blvd frontage consisting of, but not limited to, pavement widening with concrete curb, gutter and sidewalk, drainage improvements, and any required utility relocation, meeting the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the approval of the DPW 19. Water: County water is available from an existing 8-inch and 12-inch waterline within Kahakai Blvd fronting the property. An existing 5/8-inch meter serves the property. -3-