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�ZV OF„ <br /> Mitchell D.Roth �P''" ,., Zendo Kern <br /> Mayor \�61i�r Director <br /> Lee E.Lord .ij• Jeffrey W.Darrow <br /> Managing Director eta oF'wrr+ Deputy Director <br /> County of Hawaii <br /> PLANNING DEPARTMENT <br /> SOUTH KOHALA 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 /> Thursday, March 11, 2021 <br /> Draft Meeting Minutes <br /> CALL TO ORDER <br /> Vice-Chair Smith called the South Kohala Community Development Plan (SKCDP) Action Committee <br /> (AC) to order at 4:03 p.m. Due to restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, this meeting was held <br /> via the Zoom interactive video platform. <br /> ROLL CALL <br /> Action Committee Members Present: Ruth Smith (Vice Chair), Julia Ann Alos, Karen Anderson, Peter <br /> Hendricks, Tristie Licoan, Kevin McLaughlin and William Sanborn. <br /> Action Committee Members Absent-Excused: Mark Gordon. <br /> Planning Department Staff: Planners - Rob Leasure, Keiko Mercado, Kamuela Plunkett and Natasha <br /> Soriano. Director—Zendo Kern. <br /> Members of the public: Members of the public observed the meeting via the YouTube livestream. The <br /> livestream recording is available at South Kohala CDP AC Meeting - March 11, 2021 -YouTube. <br /> ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA: None <br /> ANNOUNCEMENTS: <br /> 1. Vice-Chair Smith expressed her appreciation for Chair Diane Keanali'i, who has vacated her <br /> position on the Action Committee since the last AC meeting. <br /> 2. Committee Member Anderson shared introductory comments, including her move from <br /> Washington to Hawaii in 2011, her experience with the Nature Conservancy, and her interests <br /> in environmental justice and wastewater in Pua'ko. <br /> 3. Planning Director Zendo Kern conveyed the administration's support of CDP ACs and his interest <br /> in empowering them to succeed in implementation activities and shared his excitement for <br /> future community coordination among all of the CDP Action Committees. In addition, Director <br /> Kern emphasized his open-door approach and welcomed suggestions and ideas from AC <br /> members. <br /> Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Page 1 <br />