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<br />KAHOLO: Good morning, Allen. <br /> <br />SALAVEA: Good morning, Commissioner. <br /> <br />KAHOLO: My question to you is this. Looking at the property there, do you have knowledge, or <br />anyone in this group have knowledge --. <br /> <br />KANUHA: Commissioner Kaholo, can you hang on for a second. Can you identify yourself for the <br />record, please? <br /> <br />SALAVEA: Sure. My name is Allen Salavea, Planning and Entitlements Manager for Kamehameha <br />Schools West Hawai‘i Region. My address is 5722, I’m sorry, P. O. Box 5722 Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720- <br />8722. <br /> <br />UNGER: And I need to swear you in. <br /> <br />SALAVEA: Sure. <br /> <br />UNGER: Please raise your right hand. Do you swear or affirm to tell the truth before the Planning <br />Commission? <br /> <br />SALAVEA: I do. <br /> <br />UNGER: Thank you. <br /> <br />KAHOLO: Yeah, I’ll spin my question again. Do you or anybody in this audience here have <br />knowledge of the family that was staying on the property? <br /> <br />SALAVEA: Commissioner Kaholo, I would like to defer the response for the public testimony that <br />is here, or the public testifiers that are here, to provide you, provide the Commission, input on <br />questions similar to that, as well as other items raised in the Planning Department’s report, if I could <br />ask that that could be accommodated, the response be accommodated during the public testimony. <br /> <br />KAHOLO: I’d like to enlighten the public of my background, okay? My name is Collin Kaholo. I <br />am the grandson of Hattie and Noa Keliikuli. They were staying on the property. Their house was <br />located between the two heiau you see out front in the back of those tidal pools, okay? As a young <br />person we always came down there, with Grandma and Grandpa, we stayed there for the summer. <br />The other two families that were staying on the property after Grandma and Grandpa passed, was the <br />Wong family, also Kala family. Kala was staying there for a while. They moved up to Pu‘uanahulu <br />where he was a rancher. Aunty Margaret moved off the property. I don’t know what happened in <br />between there; there was between grandpa and the family. So this is my lineal to the property there. <br />Above the property on the right side you look toward the mountain there was the Alapai family; <br />Alapai family is my grandmother’s brother who was living there. My grandma is Alapai. My name <br />is Kaholo; my grandfather’s name was Sonny Kaholo. That’s how we are tied to the property of the <br />family that was living on the site. And that heiau, if you look out toward the ocean, we were told by <br />7 <br />EXHIBIT B <br /> <br />