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Table of Contents <br /> I. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................. 4 <br /> II. PROJECT LOCATION..................................................................................................... 4 <br /> III. PROJECT DESCRIPTION............................................................................................... 4 <br /> a. Project Concept and Components........................................................................................... 4 <br /> b. Permitting History................................................................................................................... 4 <br /> c. Project Timetable and Cost..................................................................................................... 7 <br /> IV. INSTITUTIONAL CONSIDERATIONS......................................................................... 7 <br /> a. State Land Use........................................................................................................................ 7 <br /> b. County General Plan............................................................................................................... 7 <br /> c. Hilo Community Development Plan..................................................................................... 11 <br /> d. County Zoning...................................................................................................................... 11 <br /> e. Relationship to SMA Objectives and Policies...................................................................... 13 <br /> f. Other Permitting Requirements ............................................................................................ 14 <br /> V. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS....................................................................... 14 <br /> a. General Description.............................................................................................................. 14 <br /> b. Soils and Topography........................................................................................................... 15 <br /> c. Natural Hazards .................................................................................................................... 15 <br /> i. Flood/Drainage ................................................................................................................. 15 <br /> ii. Volcanic and Earthquake Hazards.................................................................................... 15 <br /> iii.Tsunami Hazard................................................................................................................ 15 <br /> d. Flora/Fauna........................................................................................................................... 15 <br /> f. Valued Cultural Resources ................................................................................................... 17 <br /> g. Water and Coastal Resources................................................................................................ 20 <br /> h. Noise, Air Quality, and Dust................................................................................................. 20 <br /> i. Scenic and Visual Considerations......................................................................................... 20 <br /> VI SOCIAL AND RELATED CONSIDERATIONS........................................................... 20 <br /> a. Surrounding Land Uses......................................................................................................... 20 <br /> b. Economic Impacts................................................................................................................. 21 <br /> c. Agricultural Impacts ............................................................................................................. 21 <br /> VII. INFRASTRUCTURE CONSIDERATIONS.................................................................. 21 <br /> a. Road...................................................................................................................................... 21 <br /> b. Water..................................................................................................................................... 21 <br /> 2 <br />