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ATTENTIQN: DOMINIC YAGONG Jung 19, 2001
PEMC CHAIRMAN
COUNTY ~pUNCiL
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DEAR MRS YAGONG,
WHEN THIr PAHOA POOL WPS BEING BU1L , SOIL AND MAC
NUT NUS~CS ~dV1=RE SPREAD OVER THE AR A WHICH IS ABOVE
OUR PAR~CING LOT. WHEN ~IEAW RAINS CURED, THE SOIL
AN®MAO NUTS ALONG WITH CINDER FLOWED INTO OUR
LOT AND;CAUSI=D Ol3R DR~INS TO 6ACK P. THIS CAUSI~S
OUR PARKING LOT TO FLO~D, MAKING iT MPOSSIBLE FOR ,
CUST®M~RS TO USE THE OT.
WHEN THIS WAS HAPPENI~JG, CHARLES WAMOTO THE
MANAGER OF PAHOA CASH & CARRY CAL~ED TWE MATTER
TO THE ~TTENTION OF THE ENGINEER WHO DESIGNED THE
POOL AND TO GEORGE YOSHIDA WHO W S THEN DIRECTOR
OF PARK & RECREATION.
NOW T~lAT THE GRASS AS BEEN ESTA LlSHED, AND A DRAIN
HAS ®EEN INSTALLED, AND WHEN HEA RAINS OCCUR, WE ARE
STILL EXPERIENCING HEAD FLOODING ~ECAUSE THE
SWIMMING POOL SUMP PUGS UP AND THE RUN-OFF COMES
INTO OU~t PARKING LOT. THIS CAUSES O~1R DRAINS TO CLOG
UP AND BUR PARKING LO BECOMES FL ~ DED CAUSING
RUN-OFF INTO THE SIRE T AND CAUSIN~ TRAP=>:lC
PR08LE~IS.
THE WATER DRAINAGE FF~OM THE AREA TARTED ERODING
AWAY AT OUR GARAGE STRUCTURE., 50~E HAD TO BUILD
A CULVERT TO DIVERT W TER TO THE DFL41N. WE WERE
ASSUf~ED THAT ONCE 1'H~ GRASS BEGAN TO GROW, 7HE
RUN-OFF PROBLEM WOUL~7 DIMINISH. W HAVE FOUND TH1S
NOT TO ~E THE CASE SINE WHEN HEA i RAINS OCCUR,
WE STiL, ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME'PROBLEMS WITH
' THE RUN-OFF.
IT WOULiD BE GREATLY A PRECIATED IF RHE C(~UN~fY
COULD KOOK INTO THIS M TTEI~ AS SO AS POSSIBLE
i SINCERELY,
CHARLES KAWAMOTO
PAHOA CASH & CARRY
P.O. BOX 376
PAHOA, HI.96778
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