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She added that to date approximately 19.7 million have been used to acquire lands in North Kohala, <br />10.4 million from the County and the remainder from other funding sources and monies raised by the <br />community which is just about half. She stressed how important it is to have their properties listed on <br /> which helps when working with potential funding sources. <br /> <br />Mr. Hirakami asked since we have limited funds, and we try to spread it around, which one is the most <br />important. Ms. Withington replied that the quick and easy sale would be Niuli <br /> <br /> <br />Mr. Hirakami commented that he night when camping at <br /> back in 1993 part of the land was re-zoned and the company <br />was required to upgrade the park. The dragging out of that development meant that the County did not <br />upgrade. It became almost unsafe to camp at Kapaa and <br />the parks were adopted. Community groups now take care of the area and there are no more <br />complaints. <br /> <br />COUNCIL MEMBER DRU KANUHA <br /> <br />Council Member Dru Kanuha spoke in support of Communication No. 13-022, White Sands Mauka. <br /> and <br /> and is already approved for 120-unit condos but <br />the owner has it listed on the market and is willing to sell. Currently, the mauka-makai connector road <br />is in construction which will connect Kuakini HThis purchase could be used for <br /> He also spoke to <br />members of the lineal descendents of the Kipapa ohana who are also in support. He will be writing a <br />resolution soon once the appraisal is completed to determine the appraised value. Due to time <br />sensitivity, he asked if there could possibly be a way to update the PONC list and have this property <br />listed. <br /> <br />Mr. Hirakami asked if they located the property where the mauka-makai road is going to be. Mr. <br /> <br />road is going to go. This property will be right below the y-pass, which <br />would be go from Kailua to Keauhou. <br /> <br />Mr. Hirakami asked if it would be possible to buy this property using CIP funds for the mauka-makai <br />road. Mr. Kanuha replied <br />By-passout 30 acres for sale but they only want to purchase this 10 acres and the road <br />would be north-south. <br /> <br />Mr. Grace asked in reference to connecting subdivision, you might want to use existing roads to inter- <br /> Heights subdivision is already trying to connect through all <br />the different subdivisions. Instead of constructing the whole By-pass, another option <br />would be to connect smaller portions to get around the numerous cultural and historic sites. <br /> <br />Recess: 11:29 a.m. <br />Reconvened: 11:41 a.m. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />- 5 - <br /> <br />