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get the baby started, the baby dies. So in other words, it’s a time constraint. And right now, being down in Kailua-Kona, sometimes the traffic at 3:00 in the afternoon gets pretty tight. So in other words, the location and the -. DARROW: Dr. Sugai, he is asking if you can put -. HOUSEL: Yeah, please speak closer to the microphone. SUGAI: I’m sorry. I don’t want to waste your time; if I’m running over, please tell me. But that’s my main concern for getting involved with this project. I hope that we can alleviate some of the shortage that way. HOUSEL: Thank you. FUKE: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I guess that gives you the reason why we are now before you. Now, I realize that based on the couple of letters that we received and additional letters we received this morning, that there are some concerns that the surrounding property owners have. And so we would like to, rather than second-guess what their concerns are, we’d like to have them restate them and be given an opportunity to respond. I think that some of the concerns, we can mitigate; others, you know, obviously we cannot. But we’ll try our best, so -. HOUSEL: Okay, thank you. Commissioners, do you have any questions of the applicant? I just want to double-check you did receive all the background information regarding this project. FUKE: Yes. The staff’s background report and the proposed recommendations were received by the applicant, and they found all of the conditions to be acceptable. We’d like to discuss a little bit more about the concurrency requirement, particularly in light of what Dr. Sugai had to say today. HOUSEL: And you are okay with the changes to the conditions at this time? FUKE: Well, as I mentioned earlier, we’d like to have some discussion on that in light of what Dr. Sugai mentioned today. HOUSEL: Commissioners, are you willing to hear our testifiers and then bring the applicant back? Is that acceptable? Thank you. This time I’d like to call people that would like to provide public testimony. Could you -. I guess we only have four chairs there and there are five people, so I’ll call the first four people: Paul Hoist, Shelley Hoist, Deborah Nava and Gloria Woodwell. If you could possibly share the microphones. I need to swear you in. Could you please raise your right hand? Do you swear or affirm to tell the truth before the Planning Commission today on this matter? TESTIFIERS: I do. HOUSEL: Thank you. I guess starting on my left here, could you state your name and address? 6 EXHIBIT A