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Concurrently, it would be consistent with the following pertinent provisions of <br /> the General Plan Policies: <br /> 1. Economic Element <br /> Goals <br /> • Provide residents with opportunities to improve their quality of life. <br /> • Economic development and improvement shall be in balance with the <br /> physical and social environments of the island of Hawaii. <br /> • The County of Hawaii shall strive for diversity and stability in its <br /> economic system. <br /> • The County shall provide an economic environment which allows <br /> new,expanded,or improved economic opportunities that are <br /> compatible with the County's natural and social environment. <br /> Policies <br /> • The County shall provide an economic environment which allows <br /> new, expanded,or improved economic opportunities that are <br /> compatible with the County's natural and social environment. <br /> • The County shall strive for an economic climate which provides its <br /> residents an opportunity for choice of occupation. <br /> • The County shall strive for diversification of its economy by <br /> strengthening existing industries and attracting new endeavors. <br /> • The County shall encourage the development of a visitor industry <br /> which is consistent with the social, physical,and economic goals of <br /> the residents of the County. <br /> Discussion <br /> The request would provide opportunities for a small medical office <br /> building to establish itself in an area that is already serviced by a good <br /> transportation system. Relatedly, all required infrastructure is there or, if <br /> not and/or needed, will be provided by the Applicant without taxing <br /> government's servicing ability. <br /> Further, the area is located proximate to residential, commercial,and <br /> business areas, making the site accessible to these uses. Further,because <br /> of the types of use(medical and general office)and its small-scaled <br /> 9 <br />