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<br />NORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN <br />ACTION COMMITTEE MINUTES <br />Monday, July 8, 2013, 5:00 pm <br />North Kohala Senior Center, 54-3900 Akoni Pule Hwy., Kohala, HI 96755 <br />ATTENDANCE <br />1. Members Present: John Winter, Hermann Fernandez, Frank Cipriani, Susan Fischer, <br />Christopher “Keone” MacKillop, Collin Kaholo, Faith Yates and Joe Carvalho. <br />2. Members absent: Jon Adams. <br />Also present were Rosalind Newlon from the Office of the Hawai’i County Planning <br />Department and Margaret Masunaga from the Office of Corporation Counsel. <br />3. Public Attendance: Megan Solis and Ron Gonzales. <br />The meeting was called to order at 5:00 pm by Chair, John Winter. <br />STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS. None. <br />ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS <br />1. Minutes of the Meeting of June 10, 2013. <br />Minutes of the June 10, 2013 meeting were reviewed and discussed by the AC <br />Members. A motion to approve the minutes was made and seconded, and were <br />unanimously approved with changes submitted by the AC members. <br />2. Report by Planning Department regarding NKCDP AC request for website (including <br />Facebook) and posting of documents. <br />Rosalind Newlon reported that per the direction of the Planning Director, the use of <br />Facebook is only for developing CDP’s, such as Hamakua and Kau. Rosalind also <br />noted that the Facebook pages are managed by Planning Dept. staff, are not interactive <br />sites, and they are for posting information only. Rosalind said that as far as posting of <br />documents on the CDP website, ADA accessibility is the main issue. <br />REPORTS <br />1. NKCDP AC SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS <br />Growth Management - Hermann Fernandez reported on the EWM variance <br />a. <br />application and said that they will pave a 20-foot road with 15-foot wide grass <br />shoulders on the internal roads of the subdivision. Next, Hermann reported on the <br />Moreno consolidation/subdivision of two lots. Hermann also noted that one of the <br />subcommittee members mentioned at the last meeting that they would like to request <br />that the AC Chair be notified of the new Special Management Area applications that <br />are submitted to the Planning Department for North Kohala District. <br />Public Access - Joe Carvalho reported that there was a preliminary draft <br />b. <br />management plan prepared for the Kauhola Lighthouse site; at Upolu airport, east <br />end of runway there will be a parking lot and additional access is being worked on; at <br />1 <br /> <br />