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such as conservation easements, are planned." (p. 71). The County always retains the <br />power to condemn property if absolutely needed as a last resort (e.g., for a road, sewer, <br />school, or utility corridor). However, PONC funds should not be tapped for forced <br />condemnation. Rather, community dialogue and "win-win" scenarios should be pursued <br />with PONC funding to conserve Hawai'i's natural and cultural resources. <br />Mahalo for this opportunity to testify. Unfortunately, we will not be able to testify in <br />person due to scheduling conflicts. <br />Mahalo — <br />lit <br />Lea Hong <br />State Director <br />Edmund C. Olson Trust Fellow <br />