Navy meetings in Hilo Sept. 6 and Kona Sept. 7
The press should note that the Navy is NOT allowing recording and broadcasting of the meetings. What’s up with that. Secret meeting?????? See next to last paragraph below.
Jim Albertini
Aloha,
The Navy is continuing to seek information from consulting parties and other individuals and organizations likely to have knowledge of, or concerns with, historic properties in the area, and identify issues relating to the undertaking’s potential effects on historic properties (CFR §800.4(a)(3)). Historic properties that have been identified within the area of potential effects (APE) are provided in Enclosure 3. We welcome input regarding historic properties during these meetings or by email, letter or telephone conversation.
The Navy would like to thank those who participated in the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), Section 106 consultation meetings on Oahu (April 30, May 22, and July 18, 2018) for the proposed Hawaii-Southern California Training and Testing activities. In response to consulting parties request for in person meetings in the neighbor islands, the Navy has scheduled meetings in Kauai, Maui, Hilo, and Kona. The date, time, location, and call-in number for each of the neighbor island meetings is listed below:
Kauai: Tuesday, Sep 4, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Sheraton Kauai Resort – Poipu Ballroom
2440 Hoonani Road
Kauai, HI 96756
Call-in Number: 1-866-865-3544, Access Code: 987 485 379
Maui: Wednesday, Sep 5, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Maui Arts and Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI 96732
Call-in Number: 1-866-865-3544, Access Code: 981 464 039
Hilo: Thursday, Sep 6, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel – Mokuola #1 Ballroom
71 Banyan Drive
Hilo, HI 96720
Call-in Number: 1-866-865-3544, Access Code: 983 287 850
Kona: Friday, Sep 7, 3 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Courtyard Kona Beach Hotel Ballroom
75-5660 Palani Road
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
Call-in Number: 1-866-865-3544, Access Code: 988 813 327
Please RSVP using the contact information below no later than Thursday, Aug 30 to ensure that the venue’s size can accommodate all who wish to participate. For those unable to attend the meetings in person, you are welcome to call the phone number and access code listed above to participate. The Navy received a number of confidentiality concerns regarding recordation, and no “live-streaming” or other such broadcasting will be permitted for the remaining consultation meetings. If you are aware of any parties interested in the ongoing consultation who are unable to attend, they may contact us directly.
To RSVP, please email NFPAC-Receive2@Navy.Mil or call (808) 472-1300. Should you have any questions or concerns please contact Ms. Coral Rasmussen, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Pacific, Cultural Resources Division at (808) 472-1432 or email at coral.rasmussen@navy.mil.
The Meeting Summary for July 18 and the list of Historic properties identified within the area of potential effect (APE)will be sent shortly.
Mahalo,
Coral Rasmussen
Coral Rasmussen
Archaeologist
NAVFAC Pacific 258 Makalapa Dr. Ste 100
Pearl Harbor, HI 96860
Phone: (808) 472- 1432
DSN: (315) 472 -1432
-- Jim Albertini Malu 'Aina Center for Non-violent Education & Action P.O. Box 489 Kurtistown, Hawaii 96760 Phone 808-966-7622 email ja@malu-aina.org visit us on the web at www.malu-aina.org sign up on our website to automatically receive our posts
