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<br />(The DVD was played at this time where students spoke favorably of Connections and in support <br />of the application, and expressing their sadness in seeing No Connections signs posted around <br />Hilo. The Connections staff asked the Commission’s help in helping the students). <br /> <br />KERN: Any questions, Commissioners? Seeing none, you may continue. <br /> <br />HELFRICH: Okay. Well, from here I would introduce the rest of the presenters. We have <br />Mr. John Thatcher our principal, Mr. Eric Boyd, the administrative assistance, Mr. Dennis <br />Hirota, Civil Engineer with Sam O. Hirota Inc., Mr. Ted Hong, our dedicated attorney, Ms. <br />Sandy Kelley, Mr. David Miranda, Botanist, Mr. Paul Nash, Civil Engineer at Atlas Engineering <br />LLC, Mr. Rowland Reeve, Archaeologist, Mr. Phillip Rowel, Traffic Engineer of Phillip Rowel <br />and Associates. <br /> <br />KERN: Can I pause you right there. Is everybody going to speak? We don’t have many chairs <br />here. <br /> <br />HONG: These individuals are here to answer any questions that the Commissioners may have -. <br /> <br />KERN: Okay. <br /> <br />HONG: They can answer the technical aspects of the project. <br /> <br />KERN: Okay. So maybe what we could do is if you could let us know who they are cause <br />obviously there’s too many for the amount of seats that we have. <br /> <br />HONG: We have nameplates for them so the Commissioners can identify who’s speaking. <br /> <br />KERN: So maybe what we’ll do is bring up the people that will be adding to this now; and then <br />if we need to -. Or we can rotate as you see fit. So you have four that are going to speak now? <br /> <br />HONG: They’re just here to answer any questions the Commissioners have. <br /> <br />KERN: So, yes, continue. <br /> <br />. <br />HELFRICH: Okay, last two people are MsCelia Shen, senior planner with Will Chee Planning <br />and Dr. Fred Stone from UH Hilo. <br /> <br />HONG: Actually, Ms. Shen is going to be speaking right after this about the project. <br /> <br />NOMURA: Microphone. <br /> <br />HONG: Ms. Shen will be speaking after a few remarks from me and then she’ll be giving the <br />overview of the project. <br /> <br />KERN: Begin. <br /> 9 <br /> EXHIBIT A <br /> <br /> <br />