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whether it is tied to the Impetigo problem. There was a question raised if it is legal for people to feed feral cats in a public park. It was said that it would be in the best interest of the Parks dept. to take care of the feral cat situation. Collin Kaholo said that the Catholic Charity meeting was Affordable Housing: cancelled. He said the subcommittee is looking at transitional homes and educating the younger generation to get involved in their programs. Collin said that the self help program is moving forward in a positive direction. He said that interested parties need to fill out an application and that their finances need to be in order to qualify. Collin said that any other type of home besides self help would be for someone to donate land or sponsor housing in Kohala. The question was raised whether partnership housing would work. Joe Carvalho asked if the Kohala Land Trust is still a viable organization. Stephanie provided an email address. No report Agriculture ANNOUNCEMENTS : Giovanna Gherardi said that Sarah Pule was working on a th blessing scheduled for May 12 at Keokea Park, and that this Saturday that there would be a memorial at King Kamehameha Park at 2:00pm at the Gym . STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC: Stephanie Naihe Laxton inquired about the large lighted signs and requested that the AC members look into the sign code requirements and if they need funds they can work with the community. Margaret Wille made a comment regarding IAL and stressed that the CDP wants the community to take the lead in this process and the cost is about $70K. Margaret said everything is a case by case basis when looking at IAL. She also mentioned Strategy 1.7 and 1.9 and then mentioned Representative Mark Nakashima and reported on a funding bill coming up. Margaret then said she spoke to the Director of Parks and Recreation, Robert Fitzgerald, about availability of funds. Denise had a question about the Subway store that she had heard about. Denise also says the community wants to get involved and that the timeframe doesnt work for when the meetings begin. Stephanie said that for the Kauhola Lighthouse that there would be no conservation easement. AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING: Administrative Matters Schedule of meetings Land Use Report Report by Investigative Committee community meeting and improving communication IAL Update Subcommittee reports NEXT MEETING: Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Place: North Kohala Senior Center Time: 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm 4