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8. General Plan LUPAG Map: Important Agricultural Lands (ial). This designation <br /> includes lands with better potential for sustained high agricultural yields because of soil <br /> type, climate,topography, or other factors. <br /> 9. Kau Community Development Plan: The Ka`u CDP was adopted by Ordinance No. <br /> 17-66, which became effective on October 17, 2017. The subject property is located in <br /> Wood Valley Homestead Lots, approximately 5.6 miles outside of the town of Pahala, <br /> and is designated Important Agricultural Lands in the Land Use Policy Map for Pahala. <br /> 10. Special Management Area (SMA): The property is not located within the Special <br /> Management Area and is over seven (7)miles from the nearest coastline. <br /> DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY AND SURROUNDING AREAS <br /> 11. Subject Property: The subject property is 21.80 acres in size and known as Lot 7 <br /> located at 96-1048 Center Road in the Wood Valley Homestead Lots. The property is <br /> currently vacant of any structures and is comprised of overgrown sugar cane, guinea <br /> grass, desmodium vine and other non-native shrubs and grasses. <br /> 12. Surrounding Zoning/Land Uses: The subject property is in the Wood Valley <br /> Homestead Lots located roughly 4.5 miles north of Pahala. Most of the surrounding area <br /> is zoned Agriculture 20-acres (A-20a), with agricultural land uses and farm dwellings. A <br /> large area zoned Forest Reserve (FR) is located to the north and two parcels to the <br /> southeast are zoned Agriculture 5-acre (A-5a) and Agriculture 10-acre (A-IOa). The <br /> nearest dwelling is located approximately 380 feet from the project site to the west across <br /> Center Road on TMK: 9-6-008:009. <br /> 13. U.S.D.A. Soil Type: 50 percent Alapai hydrous silty clay loam with 10 to 20 percent <br /> slopes (2klhb) and roughly 50 percent Kuanene medial fine sandy loam, 3 to 20 percent <br /> slopes (2klj6). <br /> 14. ALISH: "Prime Agricultural Land", or land best suited for the production of food, feed, <br /> forage and fiber crops. The land has the soil quality, growing season, and moisture supply <br /> needed to produce sustained high yields of crops economically when treated and <br /> managed, including water management, according to modern farming methods. <br /> -3- <br />