2024-12-18 Bret Dixon GP Testimony

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4.1.2 Land Use Goal, Objectives, Policies, and Actions Item 9.7 - Red: "Encourage" change to Mandate developers Item 9.8 - Red: "Route selection for ....." that entire sentence. (This is a high priority revision as it pertains directly to 5G dangers. Here is where the people/public need to have direct input/approval/changes. Item 9.a - Red: "Develop a process for County....." this is crucial for public scrutiny & opportunity for the public to get transparency. Transparency can only be realized if we, the public include ourselves into all governmental processes. If not, we will not get transparency, period! Pg 80 Land Use Goal, Objectives, Policies, and Actions - continued Item 9.e - "Conduct a review and re-evaluation.... entire sentence to be revised. Item 10.3 "Proposed discretionary permits for large developments.....Ka'u Districts" -Not clear needs revision. Item 10.b "Amend.......allow CPDs to be applied to all zoning districts..." - Why amend the Zoning Code? We need to compare current Zoning Codes to what they propose to amend to see if the people or the developers have the advantage. What are CPDs? Item 10.c- Red: "Collaborate with the State Office of Planning.....Native Hawaiian customary and traditional.." Need to revise to ensure that Hawaiian cultural experts, NOT the State government or its agencies have any input for preserving, protecting, educating, safeguarding, sharing, marketing, ..every aspect of utilizing our native Hawaiian (kanaka maoli) heritage of language, practices, traditions, religion & more belong exclusively to the kanaka maoli elders, experts, kupuna, kahuna, healers NEVER the government or its agencies...NEVER!!! Pg 81 continue Item 11.4 "Concurrency reviews should incorporate..... (Remove)" entire sentence absolutely NO! Actions 11.a - Red: "Collaborate with the SHPD to create..... entire sentence - Need experts.