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JNSY of h,� <br /> Harry Kim <br /> °' " �. Michael Yee <br /> v; �;,, <br /> Mayon Director <br /> April Surprenant <br /> *a'os'M�� Deputy Director <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> PLANNING DEPARTMENT <br /> KONA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEE <br /> Aupuni Center • 101 Pauahi Street,Suite 3 • Hilo,Hawaii 96720 <br /> Phone(808)961-8288 • Fax(808)961-8742 <br /> Tuesday, October 15, 2019 <br /> DRAFT Meeting Minutes <br /> CALL TO ORDER <br /> Chair Young called the Kona Community Development Plan (KCDP) Action Committee (AC) to order at <br /> 6:01 p.m. in the West Hawaii Civic Center Liquor Control Conference Room. <br /> ROLL CALL <br /> Action Committee Members Present: Charley Young, Shirley David, Barbara DeFranco, Kari Kimura, <br /> Franz Weber, Shane Palacat-Nelson, Janice Palma-Glennie <br /> Action Committee Members Absent-Excused: Hiram Rivera, David Huerta <br /> Staff Planners: Kamuela Plunkett, Keiko Mercado, Bethany Morrison, LeAna Gloor <br /> Mayor's Office Staff: Nancy Pisicchio <br /> Members of the public: 17 <br /> ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA: None. <br /> ANNOUNCEMENTS: <br /> 1. Planner Kamuela Plunkett provided an overview of the Kona CDP amendment package that was <br /> passed by County Council on September 4, 2019. Mr. Plunkett recognized the hard work and <br /> time spent by the Action Committee and Kona CDP amendment subcommittee throughout the <br /> amendment process. <br /> 2. Mr. Plunkett provided an overview of the seat terms for the Kona CDP Action Committee. He <br /> shared that there were currently two candidates being processed through the Mayor's Office. <br /> He thanked the retiring members for their service to the Action Committee. <br /> PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS: 6 members of the public provided testimony. Per Chair <br /> Young's discretion, testifiers elected to share their testimony at the time when the specific/related <br /> agenda item was discussed. <br /> 1. Mr. Ken Obenski, representing the Governor's Highway Safety Council, provided testimony on <br /> agenda item #5. Mr. Obenski stated the traffic back up at Lako Street may be the most <br /> common complaint in Kona. Mr. Obenski shared that he would like to see the modernization of <br /> Highway 11 and would like to see it widened from a two lane road to a four lane road. <br /> Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Page 1 <br />