2017-12-11_HCDP_GUIDE_to_AGENCIES_FINAL 02.15.2019

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Policy 104 Develop a system of trails and paths for walking, jogging, and biking activities. (GP 12.3 (o)) (See also General Plan 12.3 (M): Develop a network of pedestrian access trails to places of scenic, historic, natural or recreational values. This system of trails shall provide, at a minimum, an island wide route connecting major parks and destinations.) Policy 105 Coordinate with the Hakalau community to investigate and pursue the redevelopment of the Hakalau gym facility for community use. Policy 106 Continue to improve parks and recreation outreach efforts for youth and senior programs in rural communities to ensure program and facility information is adequately available, promoted online through accessible websites and through other mediums, and kept up-to- date to facilitate maximum community participation. Policy 107 Develop walking paths around existing ballparks and other park grounds, as feasible. These walking paths should be level, paved footpaths that meet accessibility requirements whenever possible. Policy 110 Use alternative energy sources at County facilities within the Planning Area. ■ Add electric vehicle charging stations at appropriate facilities; ■ Add solar lighting in appropriate parking areas; ■ Add photovoltaic systems and/or solar hot water systems to appropriate facilities. Policy 117 Amend Hawaii County Code, Section 15-72 to expand the designated list of parks authorized to allow farmers' market permits to include parks in rural areas that lack appropriate commercial zoned lands for farmers markets. 2.9 Planning Planning Capacity Policy 65 Create a permanent Transportation Planner Position within the Planning Department's Long Range Planning Division to develop the County of Hawai'i's professional capacity to plan for transportation issues. Policy 41 Increase capacity to provide education and outreach and enforce conditions on grading and grubbing permits to require screen planting, erosion control planting, or other treatments to maintain the good appearance of graded areas, reduce the detrimental impact on adjacent properties, and protect watersheds. (HCC 10-12 (c)) General Plan Amendment Policy 12 Amend the General Plan to reflect the following changes: • The Land Use Pattern Allocation Guide should be amended to be consistent with the Hdmdkua CDP Land Use Guide Map. If the definitions of land use designations in the General Plan are revised, the following factors should guide land use designations in the Hdmdkua Planning Area: 14 Hdmdkua CDP Guidance to Agencies