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have a design for this tower, but I just think that visuals are important. So, the, after we get the soils report, it goes to the tower manufacturer. Sure-- NISHIMOTO: Can you use the mic? MARTIN: What? NISHIMOTO: Can you use the mic? Speak more into the mic? MARTIN: Oh, speak more into the mic. Okay. So, it’s got this, this design is kind of hard to see from there, and it is eight feet wide, 34-1/2, this particular one, it’s—it could be different cause, for this site. But just to give you a kind of an idea, I’m more of a visual person. So, they, they dig down 34-1/2 feet for this one, eight feet in diameter, and then they install reinforced concrete. This one shows steel rebar every foot. And because the County of Hawai‘i requires the wind low to be a 105 miles an hour, the structural engineer personally goes out and/or has a responsible employee that goes out and inspects the property, inspects the foundation, and makes sure that it’s done. I talk to structural engineers and they said it’s really my— KANUHA: Excuse me, Mr. Chairman, is that, can you have the Applicant identify the Exhibit that she’s using. MARTIN: Oh, sure. This Exhibit is Paul J. Ford Company Structural Engineers. NISHIMOTO: It’s actually, she just brought it in today— MARTIN: It has nothing to do—it has nothing to do with this site, and if you want to just disallow it at all—yeah, that’s fine. NISHIMOTO: Okay. MARTIN: I just, I just am a visual person. NISHIMOTO: Okay. MARTIN: So, we were talking though about—I don’t know if I’m getting ahead of myself, go ahead— NISHIMOTO: No, that’s fine—we can keep going about the foundation and the sustainability of windspeed— MARTIN: --So, the foundation is, there’s a new, the County has adopted a new, the 2006 IBC Code just a few years ago. Before that, there was 80 miles an hour was the standard, before they adopted this new code although the County has always had a 100 miles an hour sustained wind. 14 EXHIBIT F