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THIS APPLICATION SHALL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE FOLLOWING: 1. A shoreline survey of the subject property, as certified by the Chairman of the Board of Land and Natural Resources, when the subject property abuts the shoreline. The certified shoreline survey shall be prepared m accordance with the Department of Land and Natural Resources Rules of Practice and Procedure. A request to waive the need to prepare a certified shoreline survey may be submitted in writing to the Planning Director. Circumstances that may warrant the issuance of a certified shoreline survey waiver include cases where the entire shoreline fronting the subject property is "fixed" by a man-made structure such as a seawall or revetment or when the proposed development will be situated at a substantial distance from the shoreline. 2. A site plan of the subject property, drawn to scale, showing all existing and proposed structures, uses and activities. Information such as the extent of any land alteration (grading) activities and the location of a cliff or other distinctive land features should be shown on the plans. Photographs of the subject property and the project site showing existing conditions are not required but would greatly facilitate the review process. 3. Any other plans or information that may be required by the Planning Director. A Final Environmental Assessment or Final Environmental Impact Statement which has been declared adequate under the National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA) or under Chapter 343, HRS, may constitute a valid filing under this section. The submittal of an incomplete application will delay official acceptance by the Department. Furthermore, additional information may be requested by the Department during the course of the review process. If you have any questions about your submittal, please contact the Planning Department prior to finalizing your submittal. HAWAII REVISED STATUTES §205A-2 Coastal zone management program; objectives and policies. (a) The objectives and policies in this section shall apply to all parts of this chapter. (b) Objectives. (1) Recreational resources; (A) Provide coastal recreational opportunities accessible to the public. (2) Historic resources; (A) Protect, preserve, and, where desirable, restore those natural and manmade historic and prehistoric resources in the coastal zone management area that are significant in Hawaiian and American history and culture. Scenic and open space resources; (A) Protect, preserve, and, where desirable, restore or improve the quality of coastal scenic and open space resources. (3) Coastal ecosystems; (A) Protect valuable coastal ecosystems, including reefs, from disruption and minimize adverse impacts on all coastal ecosystems.