4. Community Placemaking.2019 Draft General Plan Public Comments

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County of Hawai'i Draft General Plan 2019 Public Comments on Community Placemaking Comment Source Date Remove "cat sanctuaries"from all beach parks and recreational areas, poses risk to pregnant women and children. People with allergies and N. Kohala Mini Speakout 9/25/2019 marine life • Placemaking Pedestrian bike path , rails to trails study- row- utilize surface for N. Kohala Mini SpeakOut 9/25/2019 solar pavement 15 miles of energy combine energy project with trail Capture water from trail and use in cisterns/store. Sustainable system N. Kohala Mini SpeakOut 9/25/2019 - help irrigate areas like Mahukona '`Use to grow food -community asset with technology for 100 yrs. N. Kohala Mini SpeakOut 9/25/2019 Air-conditioned community centers? Pahoa GP SpeakOut 10/5/2019 • Not that many parks in N Kohala and maintenance is a nightmare more parks than employees (Placemaking?) Waimea Speakout 8/10/2019 • Po'olu heavily impacted, DLNR has finally got$to add facilities o Local impacts from regional tourism -> LU compatibility standards o State road but County Park Waimea Speakout 8/10/2019 o Shouldn't be any tourist buses -> need regulation o Coordination and enforcement not happening now • Encourage planting of native species o Parks & Rec: when planning and maintaining parks o Planting along County road sides Hilo Speakout 8/11/2019 o Encourage new developers to plant natives (may not be able to require but should encourage) Ali'i drive as Wahi Pana - area owned by Kam Schools, archeology, artifacts, etc. but valuable historic areas being Kona Topic Workshop 10/19/2019 bulldozed Cultural corridor Kailua-Kona -> Hokuli'a? Kona Speakout 8/24/2019 • Many cultural sites along the coast that follows Ali'i Drive "Senior Tsunami" is going to need resources Ka'u Speakout 8/25/2019 • -> take advantage to build assisted living with access to community resources (ex:theatre) and specialized healthcare-- hospitals 8