Communication No. 2018-23- NKCDP Action Committee Priority Setting Matrix RESULTS

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Comm. No. 2018-23 Overarching theme to guide the priority goals: Collaboration The Action Committee wanted to give more focus to collaborative efforts between the Action Committee, County and State government, and the public moving forward. They would like to get in touch with key community members who can assist in bringing the people together as a united voice and work together to accomplish goals within the community. The Action Committee would like achieve more community input and collaboration moving forward in the implementation of the North Kohala Community Development Plan. The 4 Categories of the Highest 12 Priorities: 3.1'Ohana Housing Units and additional Farm Dwellings: (Promote as affordable housing strategy). (Note: action dependent on water improvements) Affordable 3.3 Create a non-profit housing development corporation or similar community-based entity for North Kohala that will develop affordable for sale and rental housing to meet the needs of the North Kohala community. Housing 3.4 For specific housing projects, pre-empt certain County subdivision and infrastructure standards and requirements in order to lower residential subdivision costs, thereby providing for more affordable rural housing. 4.5 Improve Potable Water System. 4.2 Improve Parks (restrooms, gym & public boat ramp). 4.5 Improve Potable Water System. Infrastructure 4.6 Improve Existing Roadway Systems and Create Emergency Bypass Roads 4.8 Develop and Implement Rural Infrastructure Standards. 4.12a Support repair and maintenance of existing agricultural water transmission and distribution systems to meet agricultural needs. Ag. & 1.4 Promote and support a community of diversified agriculture. Economic Development 4.12a Support repair and maintenance of existing agricultural water transmission and distribution systems to meet agricultural needs. 1.2 Acquire coastal lands that should be preserved as open space. 1.6 Implement Policy of Cultural and Historical Preservation. Public Access 2.1 Provide for substantive community input to the County Planning Department and the County Council in order to finalize and accept priority shoreline access easements.