PD RECOMMENDATION REPORT (PL-SMA-2021-000004)

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to September 15a'without first conducting surveys for bat nests and coordinating with US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) if nests are found. Surveys shall be conducted by a qualified biologist. 16. To protect the endangered Blackburn's sphinx moth, the Applicant shall prevent infestations of tree tobacco by removing plants under three (3) feet tall. Where removal of taller tree tobacco is necessary, the Applicant shall provide a faunal survey of the area, conducted by a qualified biologist for review and approval to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service prior to cutting or removal of vegetation from the property. 17. To protect any seabirds (Hawaiian petrels,Newell's shearwaters and band-rumped storm petrel) in the vicinity of the property, any lighting shall be fully shielded so that the bulb can only be seen from below bulb height. The lights shall be turned off when human activity is not occurring in the lighted area. 18. To minimize potential project impacts to the threatened Hawaiian goose (nene) and the endangered Hawaiian Stilt(ae`o)the Applicant shall implement applicable animal avoidance and minimization measures recommended by the US Fish and Wildlife Service-Pacific Islands Fish and Wildlife Office. 19. The use of pesticides and herbicides in conjunction with all phases of operation shall conform with the applicable regulations of appropriate governmental agencies. 20. All earthwork and grading shall conform to Chapter 10, Erosion and Sedimentation Control of the Hawaii County Code. 21. All development generated runoff shall be disposed of on site and shall not be directed toward any adjacent properties. A drainage study shall be prepared by a professional civil engineer licensed in the State of Hawaii and submitted to the Department of Public Works prior to issuance of Final Plan Approval/Site Plan Approval. Any recommended drainage improvements, if required, shall be constructed meeting with the approval of the Department of Public Works prior to receipt of a Certificate of Occupancy for any portion of the development. 22. Should any drywells be installed, the applicant shall implement the best management practices contained in the State Office of Planning's Low Impact Development-A Practitioner's Guide, for storm water management to minimize the impact of the -17-