2016-09-26 South Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee Minutes

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85 issues. Josephine (Jojo) Tanimoto will draft a letter for the Action 86 Committee to review at the next meeting and Diane Kanealiʻi will 87 write an update of all the things that are being done in Kawaihae. 88 The other liaison groups may want to consider doing the same for 89 the other districts. 90 ii. Waikoloa – John Mueller – Ruth Smith provided the AC with written 91 and verbal testimony. – This written testimony is made a part of the 92 minutes. Ruth Smith read through the four pages of written testimony 93 submitted. The committee members discussed the access issues in 94 Waikoloa and the need for an alternative access. They looked at the 95 maps in the CDP and they discussed the roadways on the map. Mark 96 Gordon brought up that the proposed access road are highly prone to 97 wildfires. Diane Kanealiʻi stated that maybe someone could research 98 FEMA grants because of the wildfire risk. 99 2. Liaison Groups – Action Committee Involvement – The Action Committee 100 discussed the makeup of existing liaison groups and made the following 101 adjustments: 102 a. Traffic Safety Committee – Josephine (Jojo) Tanimoto 103 b. Kawaihae – Josephine (Jojo) Tanimoto and Diane Kanealiʻi 104 c. Waikoloa Community Leadership Council – Mark S. Gordon and Julia 105 Ann Alos 106 d. Puako – George (Robbie) Robertson 107 e. Waimea Community Association) – Joel Cohen and Roger Harris 108 f. Kailapa Community Association - Diane Kanealiʻi and Eddie Akau 109 STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC REGARDING ITEMS ON AGENDA 110 1. Anika Glass would like to suggest having a presentation on the Waste Anaerobic 111 Facility added to the next agenda. 112 ANNOUNCEMENTS 113 1. Next Meeting November 28, 2016 – Waimea – Lilly Yoshimatsu Senior Center 114 (Waimea Senior Center) 115 ADJOURNMENT 116 A motion to adjourn was made by Robbie Robertson and seconded by Roger Harris. A 117 voice vote was taken and the motion was carried unanimously. 118 The meeting was adjourned at 7:06 PM. 119 Respectively submitted by Ellsworth Huliheʻe, Planning Department.