HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0363.020 1996-1998 ' w ?
auLy 18, 7997
T0: Comlttee o~ Kaman Se2uice and Economic [~eueLopmerzt
i2£: Leue.iay o~ the County arzd State Laade to Obi pape2 Comparzy
Gle the uade2eiyaed aae is y2eut opKv,itioa to Obi ~~ape2 Company
Leaeiay L¢ad <a Kawaii. finet o~ uLL Obi ie o~ u ~o2eiyn couat2y.
Gle the zee-iderzte o~ Kawaii can yeae2ate arzd eneate ~v~e and 2euerzue
X02 ours ZeQaad and invo2ue mote Local pevp2e, Z~ the county uad
Mute Leaeee Larzd to it'e own zeer~Leate.
G/e ~eeL the pLaatiay o~ £ucaLyptue ie a ue2y pooa choice,
eepec.iuLLy X02 the pu2poee o~ chippiay it. £ucaLyptue deet2oyee
the coil with it'e tunic acid and lci~~e Kou t2eeh ~y hhadiny
them out. The. Kamakua coil ie ue2y a ch and deep and curs and ehvuLd
~e aced X02 diuenei~ied huhtain¢~2e uyucu2tu2e. [Je pe2hoa¢Q~y
hale planted 3000 Koa eeedLiaye on out 11 ac2e pu2ceL and ate
ue2y commited to continue out e~~v2te is 2e~oiceetatioa. (Je przeeeatQy
u2e wo2kiay with coil and waters coaeeauattoa and the t7ept. o~
Ayiu:cu2tu2e L7i-LieiOR o~ io2eetay. Gle hope to Qeaee come v~ the
County -Load behind out p2ope2ty ae well, tv pPaat mote Kou, Bam~vv,
and others diLe2ai.~ied ayatcuLtu2uP c2oph. Gle ¢2e is the daa~ti.ng
etuyee o~ a ~ueirzeee plan at p2eeerzt tv ~eaee thie 2aad. Belay
taxpuye2, we ~ee2 we ehouPd haue a ~ai2 chance tv o&taia thie taad
X02 2eaeiay ~e~one aapaa doee. Playe2 Stephen yamiehe2o doee
not huue the feet inte2eet ~v2 the people v2 the "A~:aa". The ev
culled 120 joG~e he huh paomieed out o~ thie deal ie many yea2e down
the Mae. I~ we have the yood ~o2tune to Leaee the .Land, avt
oaQy will these ~e many joie ion the t~oca~ Zee ideate and dihpLaced
euya~ cane wo~kene i.mmediate2y, these wi2L &e ca2ee2a c2e¢ted, and
new hope and oppostunittee is mi2Liag, teaching v~ ecuLptirzy and
LowL tusaiay, ~usaituse muktay and murzy othes uysicu2tusaL
oppostua.it.iee. lJe wese neues y.iliea ~a.is wusntrzg o~ the (7ayvse
RECFN~ Coat. next puye
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intentiona o2 we would hove hBoken u/z ea,tPien. /~kantiny
£ucalyBtuh huh a devahtatiny e~~ect on the .land, -let alone the
heavy tna~~ic o~ loyyiny t2uckh on the lorry w.i.adi.ay danyenouh
ht2etchee o~ no¢dh, often ~oyyed in oic heavily gained on, alony
with ext2a Bollut~.on .involved. 7ouuhm will alho hu~~e2 yaeatly.
The Kawaiian cultu,ce would ~e enhanced ~y d.ivenh.i~~:ed ~o2ehth o~
native taeeh, with 2ehpvnhi~2e loyyiag X02 ours local ~uildiay
iaduhtay and c2a~th /zeo/zle, without nehoati.ny to the h/zicayiny o~
2oundu/z and ~uccilade, and then ~uaniay, deht2oyiny a.i,c quality and
and hevenely endanye2iny the health o~ the /zeo~le, an.imalh, and
~lanth, and yollute the ocean and .it'h inha~.itanth ~y the nunno~~.
Gle ~e2honally have yvtten ve2y hick al2eudy ~2om thehe /,2uct~.ceh.
(7tvenhi~ied uyicicuQtttice would attaact touicihth, aou2ihh out
endunye2ed w.ildli~e, and /zlunth. Bam&vo th pea~ect boa Kamakua.
Zt lendh ithel~ to ag2icultu2al manayement
and doeh not 2equine 2uin~o2eht dehtauction to utilize it. It
y2owh ~aht. Oua old huyu2 cane laada arse idea.~Qy baited to ynowiny
~am~oo and healthy mixtuiceh o~ ~oiceht c2v/zh including ~amloo would
~e envinonmentally hound and aehthet.ieally hound. 7he2e ate new
commenci~al hyecieh o~ G~amloo that ih htnony, and inhect and diheahe
nehihtant. £vea with a 2itt~e dutch o~ land one can glow enough
lam~oo to hup/Zly luildiny mate,cial X02 a family.
Z ~:mylo2e whomeve2 ih In chaizye o~ the decieion to leahe thehe
772e C.LOUh laude, to 7rleahe heanch yours health, m.indh, and houla to
make thingh night. Koo/zonoyono X02 the Aina 1.h luny ove2due. fifty
yea2e ~2om now .Ch too late! Zt'h not too late now!
~Veg2~y~S.incenely and deeyly conceaned
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