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connect in order for us to be other than arbitrary and capricious in saying to someone that I as <br />Director, whoever he or she may be at the time, now see things this way, and from this day on this <br />is too steep, these trees are too many, they are a wrong type of trees, I want those types of trees, <br />they are too big, the rainfall is not enough, or what would be such standards that we would go out <br />and look for and make a decision that someone must change. <br /> <br />HICKCOX: Thank you. Thank you very much. Commissioners? <br /> <br />WHITTEMORE: Quick question. Hearing your presentation, the amendment the way it is stated <br />really indicates that every property subject to subdivision approval has got to be inspected? Every <br />property? <br /> <br />CHILDS: Yes, sir. <br /> <br />WHITTEMORE: Okay. <br /> <br />CHILDS: Chair Hickcox, I forgot to mention, I know you have a copy, but I’d like it to be publicly <br />identified that there was one item of written testimony that came in by email to the Department <br />from a Ms. Fay Daniel and submitted in writing to you, and ask that it be acknowledged for this <br />meeting. <br /> <br />HICKCOX: Thank you. Commissioners, has everybody received the copy of this? <br /> <br />WHITTEMORE: Yes. <br /> <br />HICKCOX: And have we had an opportunity to review it or read it? <br /> <br />NOBRIGA: Do you want me to read it? <br /> <br />HICKCOX: No, it won’t be necessary to read it, as we did on our own. Has everybody read it? <br /> <br />NOBRIGA: It was sent to me and I sent it on. <br /> <br />HICKCOX: Ah, mahalo. Mahalo. Okay, any other questions? None? Moving along. The <br />applicant is not here. So, do we have anybody signed up? Yes, we do, for public testimony. <br />J. Tanimoto. Am I correct? J. Tanimoto. Public testimony. I see you are already seated. You’ve <br />got the mike. Could you raise your right hand, please. Do you swear or affirm to tell the truth on <br />this matter now before the Planning Commission? <br /> <br />TANIMOTO: I do. <br /> <br />HICKCOX: Thank you. Would you then speak directly into the mike and proceed with your <br />testimony. Thank you. <br /> <br />TANIMOTO: Thank you. My name is Josephine Tanimoto for the record. I live in Kawaihae, and <br />I am making this testimony for myself, okay? And I guess I know everybody on this panel. It’s <br />wonderful. I haven’t seen you in such a long time but. I am in support of this bill, to site visit every <br />subdivision, because, in fact, I would ask that there be another amendment to the bill that would <br />3 <br />EXHIBIT A <br /> <br />