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Hawaii County Scenic Resources Inventory and Mapping Project <br /> ;fiery ; p <br /> ♦ F� }:, y" <br /> �w.�S rl .�� i �' •r t 4 <br /> YSS "4� ,� u. <br /> Unique visual landscapes found in Hawaii County. <br /> County Enabling Legislation <br /> Hawaii County Code §25-6-60 establishes that the Hawaii County Council may <br /> designate scenic roadway corridors. The ordinance further states that the County must <br /> prepare a Scenic Corridor Management Plan to "preserve, maintain, protect, or enhance <br /> the intrinsic character of the corridor." The Management Plan would necessarily include <br /> design standards and conditions to implement the purpose of the Plan. <br /> The ordinance states that in the establishment of scenic roadway corridors the following <br /> criteria must be met: <br /> 1) Is consistent with the intent and purpose of the Zoning Code and the County <br /> General Plan. <br /> 2) Will not result in a substantial adverse impact upon the surrounding area, <br /> community and/or region. <br /> 3) Will enhance Hawaii County's significant natural, visual, recreation, historic <br /> and/or cultural qualities. <br /> 4) Will protect and enhance the attractiveness of Hawaii County to make it a better <br /> place to live, work, visit, and/or play. <br /> 5) Will improve Hawaii County's economic vitality by enhancing and protecting our <br /> unique natural, scenic, historic, cultural, and/or recreational resources. <br /> Scenic Resource Protection Programs and Strategies Page 12 <br />