PCDP - Project Priority list (Rev 9-20-13 )

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Description: Promote Health and safety by establishing a series if connectivity locations between Puna subdivisions and surrounding areas Project Budget: A/C Tasks Completed to date: • Planning /organizing PREP Fair August 312013 with support from Civil Defense • July 13th -Emergency Evacuation Mapping Training Workshop - Keaau Community Center - 20 people attended • Aug 3rd - Emergency Evacuation Mapping Workshop • Aug 31st - Puna Regional Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Fair - Keaau High School A/C Next Action Item: • Analyze data collected at the PREP Fair Mapping sessions for committee future recommendations 13) Implement a management plan for Wai'opae Marine Life Conservation District (PCDP 3.5.3 [e]2) A/C Champion: Oshi Description: Alternative access to the area outside of the community access Project Budget: A/C Tasks Completed to date: • Submitted PONC request to Acquire the 321 -acre Hara property • AC Letter in support of the Acquisition • 3/13 - Group met with Councilman Ilagan and worked with his office to draw up resolution to be passed by Council to authorize the release of the funding for acquistion • 6/13 - Group (6 +) worked together to re- submit the application for acquisition on A/C Next Action Item: • Encourage DLNR to more effectively enforce Conservation District rules • Implement a patrol and enforcement partnership with the communities in proximity to the M LCD • Work with Vacationland subdivision to improve signage at Wai'opae about protecting the coral 14) Collaborate with Dept of Mass Transit to establish Hub and Spoke public bus routes (PCDP 4.2.3) A/C Champion: Subcommittee formed (Dan, Patti, June, Sharon) Chair: Marty Mimmack Description: Subcommittee main focus of the subcommittee is to implement a public bus routing strategy that would circulate busses between hubs (Hilo - Kea'au; Kea'au — Pahoa; Kea'au — Volcano) with secondary routes that would deliver passengers to the hub terminals or to the main corridors. This routing pattern is recommended in the Puna Community Development Plan (PCDP) and has the authority of ordinance, and thus is the obligate purpose of the subcommittee. Insufficient funding levels at MTA and demands for bus service to un-