2021-11-18 Leeward Exh C (Items 1 & 2)

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DEFRANCO: Alright. VITOUSEK: We have a motion on the floor is there a second? Second by Commissioner Armbruster. Now we― KERN: Mr. Chair? VITOUSEK: Go ahead. KERN: If I may request maybe a 5-minute recess before we get into discussion. VITOUSEK: Sure, no problem. KERN: Thanks. VITOUSEK: We’ll take a quick 5-minute recess. Chairman Vitousek called a short recess at 11:42 a.m. He called the hearing back to order at 11:49 a.m. VITOUSEK: So, we have a motion on the floor moved and seconded to send a favorable recommendation and this is on the State Land Use Boundary Amendment. Is that correct? Okay, so at this time, Commissioners, we can open it up to discussion. DEFRANCO: Um’ Mike? VITOUSEK: Yes. DEFRANCO: Before we do, do we make now the recommendation for the second part, so we talked about both at the same time, are we wait? VITOUSEK: I think it’s okay for us to discuss everything on this one motion, and then we can make a secondary motion actually another motion at the conclusion of this one. So, I think it’s okay for us to have our discussion now, so you could vote on this one, and then do another motion for the second part of the agenda. Okay. Discussion. PAISHON-DUARTE: I appreciate the thoughts that were shared by the applicant, however, with an overwhelming amount of testimony in opposition to this project and in review of the CDP with Waimea Policy Number 1. Stating Preservation of Waimea‘s Sense of Place shall be the principal, overarching land use policy for Waimea. I am not in favor. VITOUSEK: Commissioner DeFranco? DEFRANCO: I know that we have more letters from the office showing opposition. But it felt a bit to me like it was, and I don’t know but maybe it was motivated by one person who had a 20 EXHIBIT C