HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommunication No. 2018-17- NKCDP PrioritesComm. No. 2018-17
CDP
Action/Strategy
AC Comment
Status
Strategy Type
Vote/Dots
Item
Growth Management
Establish the North Kohala CDP Action Committee to oversee
1.1
implementation of the CDP Vision and Action Programs.
Complete
Action
1.2
Acquire coastal lands that should be preserved as open space.
On -Going
COH/Community Action
Down -zone identified State-owned parcels that have special
1.3
cultural and/or scenic value.
COH Action
1.4
Promote and support a community of diversified agriculture.
On -Going
COH/Community Action
1.5
Establish community cultural programs.
On -Going
Community Action/Program
1.6
Implement Policy of Cultural and Historical Preservation.
Action/Policy
1.7
Establish Agricultural Education Programs.
Community Action/Program
Participate in the identification of Important Agricultural Lands
1.8
as established by Chapter 205-47, Hawaii Revised Statutes to
Not yet Initiated
Action
ensure that appropriate lands are identified and protected.
Establish a View Plane Protection Program to identify and
1.9
protect areas of significant beauty along the Kohala Mountain
Action/Program
Road and Akoni-Pule Highway corridor.
Public Access
Provide for substantive community input to the County
2.1
Planning Department and the County Council in order to
On -Going
Action
finalize and accept priority shoreline access easements.
Assign responsibility and authority for the construction,
management, and maintenance of public access easements,
2.2
paths, and roads that fall under the County's responsibility to a
On -Going
Action
specific County Department, together with adequate funding.
CDP
Action/Strategy
AC Comment
Status
Strategy Type
Vote/Dots
Item
Revise and improve Chapter 34 of the Hawai'i County Code,
2.3
dealing with "PUBLIC ACCESS", and Planning Dept. "Rule 21-
Action
Relating to Public Access: Usage;" in specific ways
recommended by the NK CDP Action Committee.
Encourage increased cooperation and coordination among
2.4
federal, state, and county agencies and departments regarding
On-Going
Advocacy
public access to coastal and mauka lands.
Encourage and increase cooperation and coordination
2.5
between the community and private land owners regarding
On-Going
Advocacy
public access to coastal and mauka lands.
Implement a long-range plan for achieving adequate public
2.6
access to both coastal areas and to the mountains, as part of
Action
the North Kohala Community Development Plan.
Affordable Housing
3.1
Ohana Housing Units and additional Farm Dwellings: (Promote
(Note: action dependent on water improvements)
as affordable housing strategy).
Self Help Housing Strategy - Establish an ongoing Self-Help
3.2
Housing Construction Program for North Kohala that will
Action/Program
provide 10 to 20 homes per year for at least the next 10 years.
Create a non-profit housing development corporation or
3.3
similar community-based entity for North Kohala that will
Community Action/Program
develop affordable for sale and rental housing to meet the
needs of the North Kohala community.
For specific housing projects, pre-empt certain County
3.4
subdivision and infrastructure standards and requirements in
Policy
order to lower residential subdivision costs, thereby providing
for more affordable rural housing.
CDP
Action/Strategy
AC Comment
Status
Strategy Type
Vote/Dots
Item
Infrastructure
4.1
Repair and Replace the Solid Waste Transfer Station.
Greenwaste?
County Action
4.2
Improve Parks (restrooms, gym & public boat ramp).
County Action
4.3
Improve Communication Systems (radio, cell, internet).
Community
4.4
Improve Emergency Preparedness and Response.
County Action
4.5
Improve Potable Water System.
County Action
4.6
Improve Existing Roadway Systems and Create Emergency
County /Community Action
Bypass Roads
4.7
Improve Reliability of Electrical Service in North Kohala.
Community
Action/Advocacy
4.8
Develop and Implement Rural Infrastructure Standards.
County Action/Policy
4.9
Increase Community Awareness of Healthcare Services in
Community/Advocacy
North Kohala.
4.10
Improve Fire Department Facilities, Equipment and Services.
County Action
4.11
Improve Police Department Facilities, Equipment, and Services.
County Action
Support repair and maintenance of existing agricultural water
4.12a
transmission and distribution systems to meet agricultural
County/Advocacy
needs.
4.12b
Support adequate and affordable infrastructure for affordable
County Action
housing.
4.12c
Support enhancement of Educational Facilities and Programs
Community/Advocacy
for the District.