Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 32, Number 3, 1 Malaki 2015 — HOʻOLAHA LEHULEHU PUBLIC NOTICE [ARTICLE]

HOʻOLAHA LEHULEHU PUBLIC NOTICE

HONOULIULI AHUPUA'A Scientific Consultant Services, Ine. (SCS) is seeking information on cultural resources or ongoing cultural activities on or near the proposed Board of Water Supply Kapolei Base Yard and Desalination Plant to be located on approximately 7.0 acres of land owned by Kapolei Properties, in Kapolei, Honouliuli Ahupua'a, 'Ewa District, Island of O'ahu, Hawai'i [TMK: (1) 9-1-075:039 and 053]. Please respond within 30 days to Cathleen Dagher at (808) 597-1182. NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROJECTS TO BE LOCATED IN (OR THAT WILL IMPACT ON) A FLOODPLAIN OR WETLANDS The Department of Hawaiian Homelands is proposing to conduct Single-Family Dwelling Rehabilitation projects to be funded with Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act (NAHASDA) funds received through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Department of Hawaiian Homelands has determined that the proposed projects lie in a floodplain/wetlands and thus is publishing this notice in eomplianee with Executive Orders 11988 or 1 1990 and the Floodplain Management & Wetlands Protection Guidelines adopted by the Water

Resources Council. The proposed work will consist of minor interior and exterior improvements such as painting, roof repairs, electrical and plumbing work, termite treatment, and damage repair caused by termites or wood rot, kitchen and bath cabinet repairs. The proposed projects are located as follows: • 138 Pilipa'a Street, Hilo, HI 96720. The floor area of the home is approximately 880 square feet; the entire parcel consisting of 10,000 square feet is within the floodplain. • 956 Likelike Avenue, Kaunakakai, HI 96748. The floor area of the home is approximately 1,152 square feet; the entire parcel consisting of 0.44 acre is within the floodplain. • 19 Kapaakea Loop, Kaunakakai, HI 96748. The floor area of the home is approximately 1,056 square feet; the entire parcel consisting of 0.397 acre is within the floodplain. The Department of Hawaiian Homelands has additional information available on these projects, whieh ean be reviewed at the Department of Hawaiian Homelands, Hale Kalaniana'ole, 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, Hawaii ((808) 620-9500), whieh is handicapped accessible. Persons with special accessibility needs may contact Trisha C. Paul at (808) 620-9285. Information is also available at the East Hawaii District Office (808-

974-4250, 160 Baker Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii) and the Molokai District Office (808-560-6104, 600 Maunaloa Hwy, Ste. D-l, Kaunakakai, Hawaii). Interested persons ean also eall or email Ms. Niniau Simmons, NAHASDA Manager, at Niniau. Simmons@hawaii.gov or (808) 620-9513 for additional information about these proposed projects. The Department of Hawaiian Homelands is now considering potential alternative sites, potential flood impact on the proposed projects, and potential mitigation to minimize flood hazard or wetlands impact. Written comments on these proposed projects are invited and should be submitted by March 12, 20 15 to the Department of Hawaiian Homelands, attention Niniau Simmons, P.O. Box 1879, Honolulu, Hawaii 96805. All such comments will be taken into account by the Department of Hawaiian Homelands prior to its decision on the proposed projects. Name and Address of Certifying Officer: Jobie Masagatani, Chair Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Hale Kalaniana'ole 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway Kapolei, Hawaii 96707 BURIAL NOTICE - KUALOA NOTICE TO INTERESTED

PARTIES IS HEREBY GIVEN that two unmarked locations eontaining iwi kūpuna (human skeletal remains), were identified by Cultural Surveys Hawai'i, ine. during the course of an archaeological inventory survey and subsequent data recovery related to a proposed Reconstructed Wastewater Systems and Bathhouse Replacement Project at Kualoa Regional Park at Kualoa Ahupua'a, Ko'olaupoko District, O'ahu (TMK [1] 4-9-004:001 por.) A State Inventory of Historic Properties (SIHP) # 50-80-06-7752 designates the remains encountered in the SW portion of the park and SIHP # 50-80-06-7753 designates the remains encountered in the East Beach portion of the park. Following the procedures of Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 6E-43, and Hawai'i Administrative Rules (HAR) Chapter 13-300, the bones are believed to be over 50 years old. An evaluation of ethnicity has been made by the State Historic Preservation Division (SHPD) and the burials are believed to be Native Hawaiian. Background research indicates that during the Māhele these lands of Kualoa were claimed by Kamehameha III (Kauikeaouli). Kuleana (maka'āinana Land Commission Awards) in the immediate vicinity include LCA 3011:1 to Mahiole and LCA 3052:3 to Kaneakalau. The applicant for this project is

The City and County of Honolulu Department of Design and Construction and the contact person is: Mr. Xianping Li (650 S. King St. Honolulu HI. 96813, e-mail: xli@ honolulu.gov, tel. 768-5541). Proposed treatment is relocation to an existing burial preserve within Kualoa Regional Park. The O'ahu Island Burial Council (OIBC) has jurisdiction in this matter and the proper disposition of these burials and treatment of the burial sites will be determined by the OIBC, in eonsultation with any recognized lineal and/or cultural descendants, per the requirements of HAR Chapter 13-300-33. Appropriate treatment of the burial sites shall occur in accordance with HAR Chapter 13-300-38. All persons having any knowledge of the identity or history of these burials are requested to immediately contact Ms. Regina Hilo at the SHPD, located at Room 555, Kākuhihewa Building, 601 Kamōkila Blvd, Kapolei, HI 96706 [TEL (808) 692-8015. FAX (808) 692-8020]. All interested parties shall respond within thirty (30) days of this notice and file descendancy elaim forms and/or provide information to the SHPD adequately demonstrating lineal descent from these specific burials or cultural descent fromancestors buried in the same ahupua 'a or district. ■

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