2024-10-30 Debra Greene Testimony Bill 194

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Bill 194Planning’s Bill Section 25-2-74(7) Section 25-4-12(h) says that to enhance that meets the requirements of the Hawaii Fire Department and includes a description of the -risk vegetation to be used for screening, an access easement to the building site in favor of the for a surveillance camera system designed to Hawaimonitor a purposes, and an executed agreement Final Plan Approval. High- between applicant and the Hawaii Fire Dept to shall be determined by the director on allow for the installation, maintenance, and consultation with any relevant federal, state, remote access of monitoring equipment on the and county emergency service agencies. building site. Section 25-2-74(8) requires a statement from Has no such provision. the State department of health regarding compliance with applicable standards for noise levels. Section 25-2-74(9) requires a statement from Has no such provision. the applicant that the proposed use will not interfere with the County’s land mobile radio system and other public emergency communication systems. Section 25-2-74(9) requires documentation of Section 25-2-74(6) requires a report indicating: -locate a statement from the applicant that diligent yet the proposed use in accordance with the order unsu- of priority set forth in section 25-4-12(g): “No locate antenna on existing towers or structures telecommunication antenna may produce at have been made, a map showing those site any time power densities or radio frequency with analysis on how those sites are exposure levels that exceed the current inadequate and how the site selected is the standards of the Federal Communications least obtrusive, maps showing the coverage Commission regarding radio frequency areas of existing towers within a 2 mile radius emissions applicable to the proposed use.” of proposed tower, a letter from nearby tower owners indicating that the tower is not feasible for co-location, a statement from the wireless communication provider committing to allow a minimum of two other wireless telecommunications providers to co-locate on proposed tower if feasible. Has no such provision. Section 25-4-12(a) states that the ground lease areas of co-locating carriers must be adjacent to the existing ground lease area and not located within the open yard setback areas, and the co-location must not result in a