2017-07-24 South Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee Agenda

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BUSINESS 1. Presentation by Julia Rose, Member of the South Kohala Coastal Partnership: Ms. Rose will provide the Action Committee with a brief presentation about the benefits of low impact development/construction. 2. Presentation by James Hustace, Chair of the South Kohala Traffic Safety Committee: Mr. Hustace will provide the Action Committee with a presentation regarding a recently released survey to gather information from the communities, individuals, and businesses of South Kohala to get a better understanding of community needs when it comes to road, and traffic safety issues. Mr. Hustace will also be addressing other topics, including the Waimea/Kawaihae Mini - Bypass, DKI Extension, emergency routes, and zoning issues that may affect traffic and road use. 3. Presentation by Elizabeth Pickett and Pablo Beimler, Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization (HWMO): Hawai'i Wildfire Management Organization is a 501(c)3 non- profit organization based in Waimea that serves as a hub of collaborative wildfire efforts across Hawaii. Executive Director Elizabeth Pickett and Community Outreach Coordinator Pablo Beimler will give an overview on the major wildfire hazards in Waimea, Kawaihae, Waikoloa Village, and Puako as well as the wildfire protection efforts completed, in progress, and planned in those areas. They will also share various resources and services that HWMO has available for residents and visitors South Kohala. LIAISON REPORTS: Action Committee will review submitted reports and recommend motions and discussion items to place on the next meeting agenda for action. Reports include but are not limited to the following: 1. Kawaihae Liaison - Jojo Tanimoto 2. Waikoloa —Julia Ann Alos AGENDA FOR NEXT MEETING: Agenda item suggestions from the AC for the September 25, 2017 meeting. ADJOURNMENT www.cohplanningdept.com Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer planning Ldhawaiicounty.gov