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From: Ardena Sanoe Saarinen <br /> To: WPCtestimony; Roy.Alex;Planning Internet Mail <br /> Subject: PROPOSED PUNALU'U DEVELOPMENT <br /> Date: Tuesday,March 5,2024 4:25:47 PM <br /> March 5, 2024 <br /> Hawai'i County Planning Commission <br /> RE: Proposed Development/ SMA Permit <br /> Punalu'u Beach, Ka'u District <br /> Aloha kakou, <br /> I grew up in what would have at one time been <br /> considered Wao Kele O Puna- the upper'ohi'a <br /> rainforest in the area now called Mountain <br /> View. <br /> I stand in unity with our kanaka community <br /> and other concerned local residents who <br /> continue to express opposition to the proposed <br /> development and SMA permit at Punalu'u <br /> Beach and surrounding area. <br /> I adamantly oppose this project and permit <br /> request. <br /> For the sake of brevity,please be advised: <br /> LISTEN TO THE LOCAL VOICES. LISTEN <br /> AND UNDERSTAND EACH AND EVERY <br /> CONCERN BEING BROUGHT TO YOU IN <br /> GREAT DETAIL. <br /> I too believe that this proposed development is <br /> nothing more than foreign investment seeking <br /> to exploit treasured local resources and <br />