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infrastructure. Fiber optic still requires a hard-line coming into a house, or building, or whatnot. <br />So that€s where wireless technology comes in. Wireless technology is used all over the world <br />now. Some countries in Central America never had telephones at all, never had telephone <br />infrastructure, they went directly to wireless; and that€s a lot of, a lot of those countries do get <br />cell phone coverage and other services they would not have had otherwise. <br />As far as the tower is concerned, Spectrasite does have a lease with the landowner. It€s a 25-year <br />lease and their lease does include a provision that the tower and all the structures will be <br />removed if the lease is terminated by Spectrasite. <br />GALDONES:Commissioners, further questions of -? <br />FUJIKAWA:I have a question with -. <br />GALDONES:CommissionerFujikawa? <br />FUJIKAWA:Questionwiththestaff.Norman,inthepast,onaSpecialPermitlikethis, <br />did we put it in the condition that they are to remove the tower when the time ends? <br />HAYASHI:I believe in some applications that I€ve seen that, you know, previous to us <br />working on the Commission, there are, there€s a condition that says that once they abandon the <br />tower, the use of the tower, then it would have to be dismantled. I don€t know if we had -. Oh, <br />okay, Item No. 4, Condition No. 4 of this particular permit does state that within 120 days they <br />would have to dismantle or remove the tower. <br />FUJIKAWA:That€s the complete system, right? <br />HAYASHI:Yeah. <br />FUJIKAWA:Thank you. <br />GALDONES:Seeing no further question, representing, we have representatives of the <br />department. I€d like to swear you folks in. Could you please raise your right hand? Do you <br />swear or affirm to tell the truth on this matter now before the Hawaii County Planning <br />Commission? <br />TESTIFIERS:Yes. <br />GALDONES:Could you please state your name and your residence address? <br />LEITHEAD-TODD:Bobby Leithead-Todd, Deputy Corporation Counsel, 118 Lukia. <br />YUEN:Chris Yuen, Planning Director, Post Office Box 5, Ninole is the home <br />address; and I€m trying to remember my office address, oh, 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3. <br />GALDONES:Thank you. Having a senior moment there, Mr. Yuen. <br />Ms. Leithead, being this is a contested case hearing, do you wish to present the Department€s <br />position? <br />5 <br /> <br />