HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0189.001 2020-2022 From: Wai'ala Ahn
Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2021 10:44 PM
To: Council Testimony
Subject: Testimony Res. 83-21: KE ALA KAKOU
Aloha,
To whom it may concern. My name is Wai`ala Ahn and im writting to submit
testimony in favor of financing/purchasing KE ALA KAKOU using the public open
space funds to protect and preserve this vital location for present and future
generations. Thank you for your time and consideration on such an
important matter.
Mahalo,
Wai`ala Ahn
Res. 83-21: KE ALA KAKOU (HOLUALOA COMMUNITY FOREST)
TMK 76-004-003 Land Area (Acreage): 2.488 acres
Mitigating FEMA Flood Hazard, protecting Holualoa Village from immediate flood damage &
connecting Civic Spaces (IMIN Center & Holualoa Elementary School) to strengthen the
cornrnunity. It would nourish the existing cultural practices in Holualoa and connect
educational spaces. Becoming more disaster prepared to host displaced Kailua-Kona and
South Kona residents in case of tsunami and/or Mauna Loa eruption.
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