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

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and the spread of invasive species. Conditions of approval will be included to address the recommendations provided by DOFAW. An Archaeological Inventory Survey (AIS)was conducted for the property by ASM Affiliates (ASM) in June 2021. As a result of the fieldwork, no historic properties of any kind were identified within the property. Additionally, the applicant states that there are no specific valued historical resources currently present within the property. The survey does identify several traditional cultural practices that formerly took place in the general vicinity of the property and eight natural resources. According to the survey, Pu`u Maile lies in the northeastern corner of the project area and Pu`u Manu lies just south of the project area. Past cultural practices identified in the survey were bird hunting, agriculture, and ranching. The report concludes that the proposed action would have no direct impacts on the practice of bird hunting or traditional agricultural practices or associated agricultural features. No impacts are anticipated to Pu`u Maile as the current proposed action does not include construction at the pu`u. The applicant has stated that they will also incorporate cultural and historical education and into the activities with the `opio and planting of native plants. Lastly, this recommendation is made with the understanding that the applicant remains responsible for complying with all other applicable governmental requirements in connection with the proposed use,prior to its commencement or establishment upon the subject properties. Additional governmental requirements may include the issuance of building permit, compliance with the Fire Code, installation of improvements required by the American with Disabilities Act(ADA), among many others. Compliance with all applicable governmental requirements is a condition of this approval; failure to comply with such requirements will be considered a violation that may result in enforcement action by the Planning Department and/or the affected agencies. Based on the above considerations, the proposed cultural academy and retreat facility is an unusual and reasonable use of land,which would not be contrary to the objectives sought to be accomplished by the Land Use Law and Regulations. Approval of this request is subject to the following conditions: -8-