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MANAGING GROWTH: 3.5 Parks and Recreation
Action 3.5.3.b (page 3-17)
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
1) At Ahalanui Beach Park: (1) accessibility improvements; (2) screened changing area next to showers designed to
blend with natural surroundings; (3) repairs to parking lot surface; and (4) added picnic tables.
2) Consider hand-developed modifications to the tide pools east of Pohoiki Bay beyond the area known as "Shacks"for
use as "keiki pools", but retain traditional fish-netting use.
3) Pursue development of a camp ground and/or ocean recreation park with potential boat launch ramp and marina
facilities on State-owned accreted land at Cape Kumukahi, provided that Hawaiian burial sites are adequately
protected and respected.
4) Consider acquisition and development of Honolulu Landing, Kapoho Crater(Green Lake) and Sand Hill.
5) Develop support facilities for the use of the State-owned park at Kehena Beach.
6) Encourage the development of a hiking and coastal trail and camp system to provide for pedestrian recreational
opportunities.
(3.5.1) Goals: (3.5.2) Objectives:
a) Puna offers a variety of a) Adopt the following classification for expansion and improvement of parks in
public recreational areas, Puna:
reflecting the beauty and 1) Camp Ground: An area with potable water and restroom facilities for
diversity of the natural overnight tent camping, which may be available on a permit or fee for-
setting, and recreational service basis.
programs for people of all 2) Coastal Activity Area: A shoreline recreational area that is accessed by a
ages and physical abilities park or a public easement.
that are not currently 3) Community Park: A recreational park or facility intended to be used
available. primarily by residents of the area that is owned and maintained by the
b) There is an equitable County or by a private entity with unrestricted public access.
dispersal of parks and 4) Linear Park: A recreational, non-motorized pathway(except motorized
recreation facilities readily wheelchairs), which may be inter-connected or within a right-of-way of an
accessible to most Puna existing or new roadway, and is separated from travel lanes and adjacent
residents. properties by a landscaped buffer, with occasional rest stops or viewing
c) The development of future spots.
parks supports the growth 5) Preserve: A site with features of significant natural or historic value that
management goals, provides minimal facilities for public visitation,such as interpretive signage,
objectives and actions set a walking trail and small parking area, and is maintained by a stewardship
forth in Section 3.1 of this program.
plan, b) Encourage the collocation of schools,parks and senior centers to promote
interactivity between community members of all ages.
c) Identify lands to be used for parks in connection with subdivision
interconnectivity.
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Action 3.5.3.b
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
1) Ahalanui Beach Park:
1) Accessibility improvements
2) Screened changing area next to showers designed to blend with natural surroundings
3) Repairs to parking lot surface
4) Added picnic tables
Action Status: Initiated
Lead Task Group/Champion:
Subcommittee Chairperson/Members:
CDP Proposed Timeframe: 2008-2012
Start Date: Completion Date:
Budget: Funding Source:
Progress to Date:
Next Step(s):
Description:
Champion:
Goal Date:
Other Notes:
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Reference Documents Page#
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Action 3.5.3.b
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
2) Consider hand-developed modifications to the tide pools east of Pohoiki Bay beyond the area
known as "Shacks" for use as"keiki pools", but retain traditional fish-netting use.
Action Status: Funding requested
Lead Task Groups)/Champion(s): *Oshi Simsarian
Friends of Pohoiki
County of Hawai'i Parks and Recreation
Subcommittee Chairperson/Members:
Proposed Timeframe: 2013-2017
Start Date: July 2012 Completion Date:
Budget: $40,000+ Funding Source(s):
Progress to Date:
July 2012: Friends of Pohoiki Group met with Ron Terry at Pohoiki and reviewed a potential
swimming area.
October 2012: A CIP request for $40,000.00 was submitted by the AC for an initial feasibility study
and included in the FY 2013-14 CIP budget. To date this project has not been
included in any county bond authorization legislation.
January 2013: Parks and Recreation Director, Clayton Honma wrote a letter of support for the
feasibility study of the Pohoiki Swimming area.
January 2013: An attempt by Sen. Russell Ruderman to include $250,000.00 in the state's FY
2013-14 CIP budget for a feasibility study, conceptual master plan and preliminary
engineering failed.
July 2013: Resolution 133-13 expressing support of a swimming area passed unanimously by
the Council.
January 2014: Council Member Ilagan offered $40,000 from his FY 2013-14 contingency fund for
the feasibility study. However, Parks and Rec. indicated that they would not be
able to encumber the funds before June 2014 deadline date and that they should
be in a better position in the next fiscal year to initiate the project should funding
become available.
Next Step(s):
Description:
Champion:
Goal Date:
Other Notes:
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Action 3.5.3.b
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
Related Actions Page#
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Reference Documents Page#
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Action 3.5.3.b
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
3) Pursue development of a camp ground and/or ocean recreation park with potential boat launch
ramp and marina facilities on State-owned accreted land at Cape Kumukahi, provided that
Hawaiian burial sites are adequately protected and respected.
Action Status:
Lead Task Groups)/Champion(s):
Subcommittee Chairperson/Members:
Proposed Timeframe: 2013-2017
Start Date: Completion Date:
Budget: Funding Source:
Progress to Date:
Next Step(s):
Description:
Champion:
Goal Date:
Other Notes:
Related Actions Page#
(Other PCDP Actions that need to be completed before or concurrent with this specific Action)
Reference Documents Page#
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Action 3.5.3.b
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
4) Consider acquisition and development of Honolulu Landing, Kapoho Crater (Green Lake) and Sand
Hill.
Action Status:
Lead Task Groups)/Champion(s):
Subcommittee Chairperson/Members:
Proposed Timeframe: 2018-2030
Start Date: Completion Date:
Budget: Funding Source:
Progress to Date:
Next Step(s):
Description:
Champion:
Goal Date:
Other Notes:
Related Actions Page#
(Other PCDP Actions that need to be completed before or concurrent with this specific Action)
Reference Documents Page#
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Action 3.5.3.b
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
5) Develop support facilities for the use of the State-owned Park at Kehena Beach.
Action Status:
Lead Task Groups)/Champion(s):
Subcommittee Chairperson/Members:
Proposed Timeframe: 2008-2012
Start Date: Completion Date:
Budget: Funding Source:
Progress to Date:
Next Step(s):
Description:
Champion:
Goal Date:
Other Notes:
Related Actions Page#
(Other PCDP Actions that need to be completed before or concurrent with this specific Action)
Reference Documents Page#
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Action 3.5.3.b
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as follows:
6) Encourage the development of a hiking and coastal trail and camp system to provide for
pedestrian recreational opportunities.
Action Status:
Lead Task Groups)/Champion(s):
Subcommittee Chairperson/Members:
Proposed Timeframe: 2017-2030
Start Date: Completion Date:
Budget: Funding Source:
Progress to Date:
Next Step(s):
Description:
Champion:
Goal Date:
Other Notes:
Related Actions Page#
(Other PCDP Actions that need to be completed before or concurrent with this specific Action)
Reference Documents Page#
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Champion/ Date of Action/Task Results
Action/Tasks Progress Status Task Leader Implementation Additional Information
Action 3.5.3a
Consider expanding the Camp
Ground at MacKenzie State Park to
include public property south of
MacKenzie.
Supportive Action(s):
Task 1:
Supportive Action(s):
Task 1a:
Action 3.5.3b(1)
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as
follows:At Ahalanui Beach Park:
1. Accessibility
improvements
2. Screened changing
area next to showers
designed to blend
with natural
surroundings
3. Repairs to parking lot
surface
4. Added picnic tables
Action 3.5.3b(2) Awaiting allocation of funds from Friends of Pohoiki, Secure funding to conduct feasibility
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as State or County CIP projects or *Oshi Simsarian, study.
follows:Consider hand-developed Councilman Ilagan's contingency County of Hawai'i,
modifications to the tide pools east funds,which will be used to hire a Parks & Recreation
of Pohoiki Bay beyond the area consultant for a feasibility study.
known as "Shacks"for use as "keiki
pools", but retain traditional fish-
netting use.
Action 3.5.3b(3)
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as
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Champion/ Date of Action/Task Results
Action/Tasks Progress Status Task Leader Implementation Additional Information
follows: Pursue development of a
camp ground and/or ocean
recreation park with potential boat
launch ramp and marina facilities on
State-owned accreted land at Cape
Kumukahi, provided that Hawaiian
burial sites are adequately
protected and respected.
Action 3.5.3b(4)
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as
follows:Consider acquisition and
development of Honolulu Landing,
Kapoho Crater(Green Lake) and
Sand Hill.
Action 3.5.3b(5)
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as
follows: Develop support facilities for
the use of the State-owned park at
Kehena Beach.
Action 3.5.3b(6)
Improve and expand Coastal Activity Areas as
follows: Encourage the development
of a hiking and coastal trail and
camp system to provide for
pedestrian recreational
opportunities.
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