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they grow wonderfully well. As Mr. Brooks pointed, they dont need a lotof water, and <br />thats the part of Keakaha land area, its a dry land area. <br />So I hope that you folks will all pay attention to this. These plants grow readily. And <br />rather than bulldozing the alahe¡e, which are common in some areas but most people <br />dont have a clue what they are, or the mamane or the many hundreds of other plants that <br />are here, we should be doing everything we can to foster the proliferation and growth and <br />protection of these on our own properties. And if you doubt that, you can come to my <br />property in Kona Acres and see whats going on. My son tells me I wont be able to ever <br />get rid of it because its going to have so many endangered plants on it we wont have <br />anything to do. But they wont be endangered if we all get going on it. <br />So Im sorry to digress on it, Mr. Chairman, but I think theres great potential here; and I <br />hope that it is the developers intent to help this community -. At the same time, we must <br />makeeveryeffortnottofurthercompoundtheexistingproblems.Thankyouverymuch. <br />FUJIKAWA:Anyquestions,Commissioners,withMr.Tyler?None. <br />TYLER:Thankyou. <br />FUJIKAWA:WilltheApplicantpleasestepforward?Gentlemen,youheardthe <br />testimony from four of those people. You want to say anything? Go ahead. <br />DICKLER:The only comment Id like to make is, with respect to Councilman <br />Tylers request, that we remove the bond condition that were -. Were okay with that. <br />We would be willing to accept. <br />FUJIKAWA:Any questions, Commissioners? Springer? <br />SPRINGER:I appreciate the Applicants comment regarding that part of <br />Condition I. Mr. Director, do you have any comments? <br />FUJIKAWA:Chris Yuen? <br />YUEN:Its fine with me. It makes -. It makes it a little bit more difficult <br />for them. My view is that a bond does assure construction. A typical bond would be a <br />year or two. But if they want to allay any fears about their intentions by saying that, for <br />having the condition read that the construction will be completed, then thats fine with <br />me. <br />FUJIKAWA:Go ahead. Any other questions? You have -. <br />BROOKS:The only other comment that I wanted to address was, I think the <br />access issue has been covered adequately. The walking path, the need for walking paths, <br />etc., is addressed in the fact that along the extension of Kakahiaka, when that road is <br />17 <br /> <br />