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Walter, name and address, and you may begin. WALTER: Bill Walter, 1 Keaau Road, Keaau, HawaiÒi 96749. You k conveniences of modern life. You look at the lights, people hav microphones cause we like to hear their voices. We like our car None of us like the inconveniences. None of us have chosen to live next to the Corolla factory or the Malibu factory in Everett, Washington, next to where the Boeing aircrafts are being built. We don't choose to do that. The problem we have today and the p decide, and I respect your being here and being the ones to deci plant will give us versus the inconvenience of those who end up difficult problem. I've listened with interest to many of the testifiers, and they talked about how they love the pristine agricultural beauty of Hmkua. And I couldn't help but remember, having grown up here like you all did, the pristine agricultural Hmkua coast where Peterbuilt 387s, large Peterbuilts, with chains in their baskets, in open baskets, deli dragging it along the road, dumping the mud, and using their Jak noise. But we all lived through that. I don't remember ever co was. That was the agricultural community of the Hmkua Coast. What we have today is a situation where they could be burning coal in that factory to make electricity -- that's what they have a right to do, they need th to produce about four times as much pollution than what this is. want to do that, letÓs not import the fuel from wherever it come pollution, let's use the fuel that's here, it's more efficient, let's do it in a way that is going to create much less pollution road to a better environment, I've got to tell you itÓs a lot be cane days. Shoot, we torched the darn fields before we harveste like that. But having gone down that road, they now find themse having to go through these processes; and I guess it illustrates that doesn't make your decision any easier. It still is the cas conveniences and someone ends up having to live near where they' KERN: Thank you very much. Any questions from any Commissioner you. Rosemary Gonzalez, name and address, and you may begin. GONZALEZ: Good morning, Rosemary Gonzalez, 28-3011 Beach Road, . First IÓd like to thank you for this opportunity, and also thank you for y lot of effort with all of the information you've received over t you that I was very disappointed with the hearing officerÓs reco none of the evidence that we had presented was taken into consid extremely disappointed if you will also support a company that a investment fund, and not one that's really interested in renewab efficient and sustainable for the Big Island. I am asking you t either reject the permit or have it resubmitted. And please rem 15 EXHIBIT B