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the site has; be -an cleared, it would .appear high) Y Unlikely that the site would serve such purpose today. it is not known soihethe; the subject or ifnmediate surrounding area %vas used in the re -cent past for tile gathering of planus by nativ-e Haviaiians. However, as the site has been cleared, it vvould tarp hig ,tfly unffllkely that the Site Would Serve such Purpose toelal". in the unlikelv event that legi tea g.�jtherhng ciPfln%s are made by 's o �-n@tive il-lmivailans, the applicant Mr� te�fjter anid hvonor such claims and provide Che needed access vvithin the site. Based on the above, it does not apptialr that. the ;_,project ;,vouldl have any potential adverse impa"trehative to The culturai.-i'md historical resources of the area. H. Water and Coastal Resourcps The Hilo area is underlain by basal groundwater. 'The 'Y'Vailoa River is approximately M mile from the subject site. The coastline is about a mile away. The proposed development kAlill MITI,2rt to the COU"Ity'S -system along Mai- ono Street. This should further reduce potenti?l adverse- groundwater or nearshore water impacts resulting fronrn tbis project. Father as noted earlier, Prl-Or tri the iristallation or use of any drywells on the site to aeldre-ss on-site drair age co,,Icerns, the appropriate UIC permit from the State will be taken, At that time, M-1pacts to water and coastal resources will be carefully eyamined. Dust "rhe -existing baclkgri,-und ambient, nc�Isp levPI in this area is wind, foliage, birds, si and ttv�, like. However-, the signi -mol- manmade noise i nfluenc-ed by tree traffic jssoc-4,-ted along both Mat ono ��,nd Kekauanaoa Streets. VVI�I-h the traffic, the nolso la�,vei is relatively high, aveagingmore that; 55 Ldn. To mitigate this noise to the project, the applicant plans to install appropriate landscaping alae the frontage of the propertNI and to the sides. There will also be short-term noise impacts during the construction phase.: o mitigate this impact, the development of this project- particularly the site work - will be Urnited to daylight hours and on weekdays. Contractors will also be 7