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FUKE:I dont see that as beinga conflict because -. SIRACUSA:I mean, is there enough land area to keep out of the flood zone and still put in some additional residential units there? FUKE:I wouldnt think so, not if the applicant intends to have like a multiple- family structure. You know, like if youre going to do like a two or three structures you probably would have to penetrate a portion of the floodway zone. SIRACUSA:You mean if you wanted to keep the existing units? FUKE:No, if you wished to expand it and create more structures, you know, construct more structures. SIRACUSA:Inadditiontotheexistingunits,orareyoutalkingabouttearingdownthe existing units and putting in a multiple-family, a multi-level structure? Im having trouble envisioning this, thats why Im asking you these questions. FUKE:The improvements would pretty much have to be, Im looking at the flood map that was provided. You know, I think thats also in your attachment, its found in Exhibit E. The improvements would pretty much have to be, you know, based on the existing flood zone, would have to be pretty much on the front side of the property or like the Kilauea Street, excuse me, yeah, Kilauea Avenue side. SIRACUSA:Thank you. ALAMEDA:Commissioners, other questions for the applicant? Okay, thank you, Mr. Fuke. FUKE:Thank you. ALAMEDA:We have one testimony or person to testify, a Robin Black. Will you please come up, or come forward. Would you please raise your right hand. Do you affirm to tell the truth now before the Hawaii County Planning Commission? BLACK:Yes, I do. ALAMEDA:Can you please state your name and address. BLACK:My name is Robin Black. My address is 43 East Lanikaula Street in Hilo. I have two properties that directly join the subject property; and I have not prepared formal remarks, and I am shaking. SIRACUSA:Excuse me, could you speak into the microphone, please. BLACK:Sorry. I said I havent prepared any formal remarks and Im kind of shaking. And you notice, my entourage is missing. You notice my missing entourage this time? When we talked about the original property, not the subject property, we did our homework. We 5EXHIBIT A