2008-09-08 Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation Commission Minutes

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The Commission looked at Appendix 7 of the 2007 annual report and considered how they will set up the table for the Comprehensive List. First column: List of properties alphabetized Second column: TMK Number Third column: Significance Fourth column: Anticipated Use Fifth column: Reason for Suggestion Sixth column: Recommended County Action Break at11: 37a. m. Back on at 11: 47a. m. Discussion and consideration of 4 submittals previously submitted. The Commissioners discussed and scored the four properties regarding Communication Numbers 08 -009, 07 -069, 07 -066 and 07 -065. 1. Puako Forest project = 69 average score 2. Multiple beaches below Ocean View = 27 average score 3. Entire coastline of Hawaii Island = Criteria is too large on scale The Commission will not score the Punalu`u suggestion form since a Resolution has already passed. Break for lunch: 12: 26 p. m. Back on: 1: 30 p.m. Discussion and consideration to identify sites for field visits. The Commission agreed that they would go on a site visit on September 22, 2008 to site /field visits to Pa`o`o, Kukuipahu- Ha`ena Corridor, Mahukona Historical Area, Kaiholena, `O`oma II, Puapua`a. They will have a short meeting in Kona at the Liquor Conference room prior to leaving for their site visit. Discussion and update of the Public Open Space alliance. Ms. Garcia stated they had a meeting in Waimea with approximately 20 people in attendance. A representative from DLNR was present. They worked on their mission statement, organized 3 committees and discussed electing board of directors. Next meeting is in October and they plan to meet every other month. Adjourn: 3: 35 p. m. 2