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which have not been adequately addressed in the applicant's submissions. The applicant's use of the property has evolved from a simple residential development to a project that aims to create a commercial venue. This shift in use, combined with the proposed scale of the development, represents an overdevelopment of a site that is simply not appropriate for such a large structure. This project is an inappropriate and disproportionate use of the available space and runs counter to the principles of responsible development that should guide land use decisions in our community. Request for Postponement and Further Review Given the substantial issues outlined above—the confusion caused by multiple conflicting site plans, the change in use of the property from residential to event hosting, the significant traffic impacts, and the overdevelopment of the site—I respectfully request that the Leeward Planning Commission postpone the review of this permit application until the applicant can provide clear, accurate, and consistent plans for the proposed development. Additionally, I urge the Commission to carefully consider the community's overwhelming opposition to this project, as evidenced by the numerous letters and testimony submitted to date. The public has been denied adequate time to review these latest rushed changes and additional plan submissions and it is crucial that the Commission respect the community's right to due process. The shifting nature of the application, combined with the lack of transparency and inconsistent plans, makes it impossible to evaluate the full impact of the proposed project. It would be irresponsible to approve this permit based on the current state of the application and as such, I respectfully request that the Commission postpone the Planning Meeting and Deny the Application as Presented. Mahalo Nui Loa, Lancer Keeling