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Policy TRAN-3.2: Public Right-of-Way Maintenance. Recognizing that the County is not currently staffed or equipped to maintain landscaping within street rights-of-ways, a combination of new and existing tools, both public and private, should be developed to implement a landscaping maintenance program. Policy TRAN-6.1: Official Concurrency Map. Concurrency requirements shall be determined by HCC 25-2-46 and be generally consistent with the Oficial Concurrency Map and be informed by a TIAR when applicable. Note: while the Concurrency Map is "Official", the proposed road alignments that have not yet been built, are only conceptual as the topography, or possible environmental and cultural resource mitigation measures may require these alignments to be adjusted. A summary of the applicant's amendment requests along with the Planning Director's recommendation and reasons for the recommendation follows. In summary,the Director agrees with the amendment to Condition S (new Condition P) with minor modifications; agrees with the deletion of Condition V6; and agrees with the amendments to Conditions Vla (new Slb), Condition V1c3 (new Sle3), Condition V2 (new S2), Condition V3 (new S3), Condition V4 (new S4), and the addition of Condition V7 (new S6) with modificationsin order for the conditions to be consistent with the Kona CDP objectives and policies. Condition S (new Condition P)is amended as requested by the applicant with clarification that the 10-acre improved park will be provided to the County during Phase I, which involves the construction of up to 250 residential units in the project area. The applicant's proposal to provide one 10-acre improved park with playfields, dog park and comfort station, and 10 acres of unimproved land for a public park meets Policy PUB-6.2 of the Kona CDP by providing recreational opportunities for the project area and nearby University. Condition V 1 a(new Condition S 1 b): This condition relates to University I Drive(Road 2). The applicant's requested amendments to this condition would clarify that the entire length of University Drive will be a public road dedicated to -19-