2018-09-24 South Kohala Community Development Plan Action Committee Minutes - DRAFT

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because of the 1972 Clean W ater Act. She said they are moving forward with a team of people from the Resilient Hawaiian Communities Initiative . T hey hope to look at options for using the pipe , understanding that it connects to surface water which would only allow it to be used for activities such as agricultural irrigation and ranching. Planner Plunkett reflected on how much progress can be made by a community group outside of asking for government assistance. He encouraged other AC members to explore this idea with t heir communit ies . Committee Member Alos shared what she has learned so far as part of the subcommittee working on Waikoloa Intersection improvements. She explained they have been looking into 3 major developments in the Waikoloa area that were required to improve the intersection as a condition of County rezoning ordinances . The State Land Use Commission is posturing to retract their State Land Use Boundary amendm ent due to noncompliance with their conditional approval requirements , they th have a hearing scheduled for October 24 in Kona. Committee Member Sanborn requested an update for a subdivision application for a P arker R anch property located in the Waimea town center . He said there was a draft environmental assessment submitted by the applicants about a year ago and that it has been a while since they have announced any plans. He had noticed surveys circulating around Waimea that have to do with the application . His interests in the project include understanding its impact on circulation and the i subdivision, a long with the potential for more commercial activity in Waimea. Committee Member Smith had a couple of notes to update the Waikoloa section of C omm unication N umber 2018 - 10: Implementation Table. Her edits [ C ommunication N umber 2018 - 10.1] may be viewed and downloaded from the following website: http://records.co.hawaii.hi.us/ weblink/1/doc/96148/Page1.aspx . Action Committee members were encouraged to submit more recommendations to the implementation table via email to planning staff. Note: For more updates, Communication number 2018 - 13 : Puak Cesspool Project Update and Communication Number 2018 - 15 : Waimea Historic Places may be viewed and downloaded from the following websites respectively: http://records.co.hawaii. hi.us/weblink/1/doc/96098/Page1.aspx and http://records.co.hawaii.hi.us/weblink/1/doc/96097/Page1.aspx . 2 . C o m m u n i c a t i o n N o . 2 0 1 8 - 1 2 : A c t i o n C o m m i t t e e R e c o m m e n d a t i o n L e t t e r . The Action Committee made several changes to the language of the letter, please see communication number 2018 - 12.1 to view the changes. Communication number 2018 - 12.1 may be viewed and downloaded from the following website: http://records.co.hawaii.hi.us/weblink/1/doc/96149/Page1.aspx Committee Member McLaughlin moved to approve and send the letter as amended. Second ed by Committee Member Smith. The motion to send the letter as amen ded passed with 9 votes aye, 0 votes nay . 3 . C o m m u n i c a t i o n N o . 2 0 1 8 - 0 7 : C a p i t a l I m p r o v e m e n t P r o g r a m [ C I P ] B u d g e t O v e r v i e w a n d A c t i o n C o m m i t t e e R e c o m m e n d a t i o n S t r a t e g y D i s c u s s i o n . www.hiplanningdept.com southkohala @hawaiicounty.gov Page 2