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SIRACUSA: No, I have that. I was just wondering if possibly you had been in a phone conversation with them. HAYASHI: No. SIRACUSA: Okay. ALAMEDA: Commissioner Iwashita, question for the applicant before we -? IWASHITA: I was just wondering if Mr. Nishimura has had any discussions with the Kanuhas relative to their letter? NISHIMURA: Not relative to their letter. We did talk to a member of the family while I was visiting the property and it was kind of like they saw us taking some pictures and came over and, you know, we had kind of a across-the-fence conversation. I did talk to one of the sons. Mr. Kanuha was a few feet away but he did not participate in the conversation; and we just explained what we were doing, we were, you know, in the process of applying for this application and we were going to request subdividing the property into three lots. IWASHITA: Are these Duane’s parents? NISHIMURA: I believe so, yes. IWASHITA: Okay, thank you. ALAMEDA: Any more questions for our applicant’s representative or applicant? Seeing none, you may be seated. Thank you, Brian. We don’t have any testimony from the public right now, so that moves us up to the next step in the process. Anybody would like to entertain a motion so we can go into discussion? SALAVEA: Mr. Chair, if I may? ALAMEDA: Sure, Commissioner Salavea SALAVEA: I’ll take the applications separately. In the matter of Glenn T. Nakamura, State Land Use Boundary Amendment application, (SLU 06-000012), I move that a favorable recommendation be forwarded to the County Council per the Planning Director’s recommendation. WATANABE: Second. ALAMEDA: Motion made by Commissioner Salavea, seconded by Commissioner Watanabe. Discussion? Commissioner Siracusa. SIRACUSA: I have quite a few concerns about this one; and some of them I voiced the last time. Regarding the issue of the suitability of the land for farming, a lot of the parcels in that EXHIBIT A 6