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<br /> <br />ADA Coordinator’s Report <br />March 18, 2015 <br />On March 4, 2015, Deputy Corporation Counsel J Yoshimoto, Parks Planner, James <br /> <br />Komata and I had a conference call with the Judge, the Court Monitor and the <br />Plaintiff’s Counsel in Russell v. the County of Hawai’i. James reported that the Parks and <br />Recreation Department has three large parks and nine small parks left to complete on <br />the Transition Plan. The County will be dedicating $6,000,000.00 from the current bond <br />float to these ADA projects. Another conference call was scheduled in six months. <br /> <br />I was asked to participate in the Multimodal Master Plan for Downtown Hilo which is <br /> <br />being coordinated by the Planning Department. As I understand it, the focus of the <br />plan is to make downtown Hilo a better place to work, live, and play. <br />Recommendations will be presented to the County for consideration when the plan is <br />completed. On February 19, 2015 the consultants conducted a focus group to get <br />feedback from various stakeholders including people with disabilities. The focus group <br />meeting was well attended and there was robust participation. <br /> <br /> <br />-6- <br />