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5 Pages <br /> f) ADD 2 NEW SUBDIVISIONS on South side of Kawaihae above Mauna Kea and below Waiula (self <br /> help housing) with minimum 2 cars per household traveling on a winding dangerous road - Needs <br /> total restructuring of this "highway"/old jeep road (reminds me of Tantalus on Oahu that would <br /> never accommodate the Matson trucks+ commuters+ school busses+ tourist that travel daily on <br /> Kawaihae <br /> g) Put in bypass from Waimea Transfer Station road to Mamalahoa Hwy (up Lalamilo?) to pull <br /> traffic off Kawaihae just before town <br /> That is about it <br /> Number 4 <br /> a) Page 117, 20.b <br /> Language is non-committal to problem of ingress and egress in neighborhoods of size. I sug- <br /> gest amend to read: Amend County Code design standards to eliminate neighborhoods of lots <br /> totally 50 or more, incrementally built out or not, with only one inlet or outlet. <br /> b) Page 118, 22.3 <br /> Definition of vulnerable is not defined. In drought pone geographic areas the population <br /> is vulnerable. In a rural area with unsafe roads, for example, gravel or dirt, the population is <br /> vulnerable. In a area of flood hazards and volcanic hazard area the population is vulnerable. In <br /> areas where mass transit is unavailable, the population is vulnerable. Senior citizens who do <br /> not drive are vulnerable. <br /> c) Page 121, Table 32 <br /> Insert a requirement to reevaluate and upgrade roads based on increased usage and in <br /> response to properties developed in the neighborhood or district. For example, Waikoloa Road <br /> is a primary road not a secondary road. Trucks from the PORTS, trucks from solid waste man- <br /> agement, military convoys, Kohala Coast and North Kohala communities use Waikoloa Road to <br /> connect to Saddle Road. <br /> d) Page 83. Comment on use of maps and planning director making land use decisions. Current <br /> General Plan is a vision of where growth and what kind of growth is envisioned. The language <br /> in this draft does not provide that king of certainty on what to expect and how decisions will <br /> be made. For this reason I ask for unfavorable recommendation. For your information at the <br /> community meeting I attended to go over the draft the land use maps were not provided for <br /> public comment. <br /> _unnnr ._,hawaii.rr.con 808-938-2954 or evans.kohala(a)gmail.com 808-345-5810 <br />