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<br />BEAUDET: Thank you. Commissioners, any more questions or comments for the applicant? <br />Okay, applicants, thank you for your time and your comments. We are going to follow with just a <br />short five-minute break, and we will follow that with testimony. Right now in front of me I have 21 <br />testifiers that have requested to speak, and I will be calling up six of you at a time in accordance <br />with your sign-in. I would just like to remind everybody that in respect of time and everyone’s day, <br />we will adhere to the three-minute time frame. Some of you that have signed up have already <br />provided written testimony, and we have gone through, I just want to assure you that we have gone <br />through your written testimony, and we have, we understand where you are at, but so please if you <br />had intended to read your testimony, if you could summarize that and be as succinct as you can be, <br />we would appreciate that. So with that, we will adjourn for five minutes and then reconvene after <br />that. Thank you. <br /> <br />RECESSED The Vice Chair called a recess at 11:10 a.m. <br /> <br />RECONVENED The meeting reconvened at 11:25 a.m. <br /> <br />BEAUDET: Mahalo for allowing us this break. I think we are all ready to go, so I would like to <br />recall to order today’s Hawai‘i County Leeward Planning Commission on our third agenda item, <br />Hualālai Partners. And we will commence with public testimony, and I would like to call to the <br />front, and please forgive me if I pronounce your names incorrectly, I will try my best: Joel Gimpel, <br />Harold Murata, Joel Cooperson, Andy Archibald, Ed Schulman and Erick Tucker. I would like to <br />ask all of you to please raise your right hand. Do you swear or affirm to tell the truth on this matter <br />now before the Hawai‘i County Leeward Planning Commission? <br /> <br />TESTIFIERS: I do. <br /> <br />BEAUDET: Thank you. Starting from the right, I would like to ask each testifier to speak directly <br />into the mike, and we will just go through a quick introduction of each of you, and then we’ll start <br />from your right. And Margaret will be holding the time cards, so please be respectful of all of us <br />who want to testify today. Mahalo. <br /> <br />MURATA: Do I start? <br /> <br />BEAUDET: Start with, I would like for each of you just to introduce yourself, and then you would <br />speak first after their introduction. <br /> <br />MURATA: My name is Harold Murata, and I live in Keauhou Mauka. <br /> <br />SCHULMAN: Good morning. Ed Schulman. I’m a resident of Hualālai Colony. <br /> <br />TUCKER: Good morning. I’m Eric Tucker, and I live at 75-659 Makapono. <br /> <br />GIMPEL: Aloha. I’m Joel Gimpel. I’m Public Relations Chair for the Kona Traffic Safety <br />Committee, and I reside in Pualani Estates. <br /> <br />COOPERSON: Aloha. My name is Joel Cooperson, and I live at Heights at Hualālai. <br /> <br />12 <br />EXHIBIT B <br /> <br />