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points east), Puna, Hilo, and the Hamakua coast. The workshop in Kona will be geared toward West Hawaii, including Kohala, Kona, and west Ka`u (Ocean View & Discovery Harbour areas). Participation in one of the Technical Workshops will be more productive if you are first able to attended one of the Public Input Forums as noted below. If you represent an agency, we encourage you and your most senior managers and staff to attend. We are happy to provide suggestions about which staff would have the most to contribute and benefit. Seating is limited for the Technical Workshops and we need to pre-plan small group exercises, so please RSV-P no later than Friday, August 5, 2016, indicating who is attending which session. Your response can be provided to Jackie Araujo at Jaclyn.Araujo(rr!h.i„raiicoti»ty.gov or(808)961-8132. In addition to the workshops outlined above, there are other opportunities for your participation in the comprehensive review process: Public Input Forums: These sessions are open to the public and serve as an excellent introduction to scenario planning and the scenarios we have been analyzing. The purpose is to get community feedback on alternative scenarios for future patterns of growth and development. Two identical public forums will be held, so plan to attend the one most convenient for you: Tuesday, August 23,at 6:00pm,County Council Chambers,Kilo Thursday,August 25,at 6:00pm,County Council Chambers,Kona You may also participate remotely from the following locations: Waimea Community Center on August 23 &25 Pahoa Neighborhood Facility on August 23 &25 Na`alehu Community Center on August 23 &25 Kona Council Chambers on August 23 Hilo Council Chambers on August 25 Professional Meetings: The periods between 2:OOpm and 4:OOpm on August 24 in Hilo and August 26 in Kona are reserved for informal meetings with staff and consultants regarding specific areas or questions. These meetings are an opportunity to use the scenario planning models to explore ideas in greater detail or depth than may otherwise be possible during the other sessions. All of the above sessions mark the beginning of comprehensive consideration of the General Plan. Afterwards, we will continue to refine the models and related recommendations, with additional guidance from you and the general public. For more information about the General Plan and the Comprehensive Review, please visit our website at: yvw'vv.cohplanningdept.comiaen era Iplan. MahaIo,and we look forward to seeing you soon.