2016-11-15 Proposed Revision Summary

Home

11 Policy 51: Identify government roads (including roads -in -limbo, .;;Ad- ether eld- Feed Fights of way (;RGlu ipg 'paper roads' and train infrastructure remnants) with public access value for trails. If these are being obstructed by private parties, aPA work to remove the obstructions. 4.8.5 Kokua Action New Kokua Action to the Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail Superintendent: Explore expansion of the Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail in the Hamakua Planning Area. 4.9 Preserving Sacred Places: Waipi'o Valley Throughout Section 4.9 the Waipi'o Valley Stakeholders Alliance and the Traditional Waipi'o Taro Farmers Association will be appropriately identified in the CDP and Community Action Guide. 4.9.3 Waipi'o Valley: County Action Policy 54: Designate Waipi'o Valley, including the Valley rim, as a Wahi Pana and create a resource protection overlay and regulations that will protect Waipi'o Valley's natural resources, preserve its storied past and perpetuate its agricultural traditions and unique rural lifestyle. The Wahi Pana designation should address the following: ■ Create a Natural Resource Overlay Zone: o Prepare viewshed siting guidelines in the County Zoning Code for parcels along the southeast and eastern portions of Waipi'o Valley rim (GP Policy 7.3 (b)); o Extend the SMA boundary beyond Waipi'o Valley on the east and southeast Valley rim to ensure that greater setbacks and viewshed protections are incorporated into the review of structures in those areas; ■ Collaborate with Community Groups: o Collaborate with the Waipi'o Valley community to develop a long range management plan for Waipi'o that addresses public access, carrying capacity, resource management, and potential funding sources for on-going maintenance of streams and roads. o Support community organizations such as the Waipi'o Valley Stakeholders Alliance, the Waipi'o Community Circle, the Traditional Waipi'o Taro Farmers Assoc., and Ha Ola O Waipi'o Valley in developing and implementing a community-based watershed plan based on the Waipi'o Valley Stream Management Plan.