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Strong & Safe Waipi`o Community <br />Objective 6: Develop and improve critical <br />Challenges <br />community infrastructure, including <br />• Waipi'o Valley Community Action Plan, <br />utilities, healthcare, emergency services, <br />Improve disaster and emergency response capacity <br />affordable housing, educational <br />by -four only, one -lane road, <br />opportunities and recreational facilities to <br />Plan, <br />keep our'ohana safe, strong, and <br />Volunteer Firefighting teams and general firefighting <br />healthy. <br />and other natural disasters - <br />capacity) (Policy 87, 88, 89, 92, 96, 97, Community <br />• County of Hawai iMulti-Hazard Mitigation <br />"Keep it safe." <br />Action 32, 33); <br />Plan. <br />_j <br />WHAT HAMAKUA SAID <br />"Improve Waipi'o Access <br />Road." <br />"Improved disaster preparedness." <br />Existing Policies & Plans <br />Challenges <br />CDP Value -Added W_ <br />LM <br />• Waipi'o Valley Community Action Plan, <br />• Access to Valley on hazardous, four- <br />Improve disaster and emergency response capacity <br />• County of Hawai'i Flood plain Management <br />by -four only, one -lane road, <br />for Waipi'o Valley (increase the number of CERT and <br />Plan, <br />• Vulnerability to flooding, tsunami, <br />Volunteer Firefighting teams and general firefighting <br />and other natural disasters - <br />capacity) (Policy 87, 88, 89, 92, 96, 97, Community <br />• County of Hawai iMulti-Hazard Mitigation <br />Action 32, 33); <br />Plan. <br />Inadequate disaster preparedness; <br />• Conflicting views on path moving <br />Develop mitigation and evacuation plans for Waipi'o <br />forward — struggle for cohesive vision <br />Valley and Laupahoehoe Point, and emergency <br />for future of Waipi'o. <br />telephones (Policy 90, 91, Community Action 31), <br />• Coordinate riverine flood mapping (Policy 93), <br />• Support community organizations in planning the <br />stewardship and future of Waipi'o Valley (Community <br />Actions 16-20). <br />Draft Hamakua CDP hamakua@hawaiicounty.gov www.hamakuacdp.info 4 <br />