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Harry Kim <br />Mayon <br />County of Hawaii <br />PLANNING DEPARTMENT <br />PUNA 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 />Michael Yee <br />Director <br />Daryn Arai <br />Deputy Director <br />1 Tuesday, November 14, 2017 <br />2 DRAFT Meeting Minutes <br />3 <br />4 CALL TO ORDER <br />5 Chair Larry Brown called the Puna Community Development Plan (PCDP) Action Committee (AC) to <br />6 order at 3:02 p.m. in the Pahoa Neighborhood Facility. <br />7 ROLL CALL ex <br />8 Action Committee Members Present: Larry Brown (Chair), Leila Kealoha (Vice -Chair Elmer Solis, <br />9 Michael Bernard, Patti Pinto, Susan Osborne, Yumi Kawano. <br />10 Action Committee Members Absent -Excused: None <br />11 Staff: Keiko Mercado (Puna CDP Planner), LeAna Gloor, Hans Santiago, Eric Cook (CoH Planners). <br />12 Members of the public: 7 <br />13 ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA: <br />14 ANNOUNCEMENTS: <br />15 1. Committee Member Michael Bernard announced that State Representative Joy San <br />16 Buenaventura was requesting feedback on broadband coverage in lower Puna. There is an <br />17 online survey accessible via: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/88KFH75. <br />18 2. Ms. Mercado informed the Action Committee that the scope of the Pahoa Regional Town <br />19 Center Masterplan is close to being finalized and the Planning Department is estimating that <br />20 the project will begin in early 2018. It is anticipated that the project will take 18 to 24 months <br />21 to complete. NW6 1W <br />22 PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS: None <br />23 APPROVAL OF MINUTES: <br />24 Committee Member Elmer Solis moved to approve the minutes of the September 12, 2017 meeting os <br />25 submitted. Second by Committee Member Patti Pinto. The motion to approve the minutes os submitted <br />26 passed with 7 votes aye, 0 votes nay. <br />27 BUSINESS: <br />28 1. Public Access, Open Space, and Natural Resources Preservation Commission (PONC) <br />29 Presentation: The goal of the Public Access, Open Space and Natural Resources Preservation <br />30 Commission is to solicit suggestions from the community for lands considered to be worthy of <br />Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Page I <br />