STATE OF HAWAII
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
ON PROPOSED LAND USE
WITHIN THE CONSERVATION DISTRICT

DATE: October 23, 2007
TIME: 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.
PLACE: Waianae Public Library
85-625 Farrington Highway
Waianae, Hawaii

The Board of Land and Natural Resources, State of Hawaii, pursuant to Chapter 183C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, will hold a meeting for the purpose of a public hearing to receive testimony on the following:

Conservation District Use Application (CDUA) OA-3435 for Telstra Inc.’s Proposed Australia-Hawaii Fiber Optic Cable System Located at Keawaula, Waianae, Island of Oahu, submerged lands off of and a portion of TMK: (1) 8-1-001:008

Conservation District Use Application (CDUA) OA-3440 for AT&T’s Proposed Installation of Two Trans-Pacific Submarine Fiber Optic Cables Located at Keawaula, Waianae, Island of Oahu, submerged lands off of and a portion of TMK: (1) 8-1-001:008

A copy of the application, the project\u2019s Environmental Assessment and maps of the general location of the area under consideration are available for inspection at the Office of Conservation and Coastal Lands, Department of Land and Natural Resources in Honolulu at the Kalanimoku Building, Room 131, 1151 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, Hawaii, and at the Waianae Public Library, Oahu.

Any person may testify or present information on the application. If you have a legal interest that may be adversely affected by the application, you may have the right to request an administrative contested case hearing. However, you must make the request either orally or in writing by the close of this public hearing and file a written petition for a contested case hearing within 10 days after the date of this public hearing. If you do not make such a request, or fail to file a timely written petition with the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), you may be precluded from obtaining a contested case hearing and judicial review. See Chapter 13-1 Hawaii Administrative Rules of the Department of Land and Natural Resources and Chapter 91 Hawaii Revised Statutes.

Disabled individuals planning to attend the hearing are asked to contact the DLNR at the above address or phone Tiger Mills at 587-0382 at least three days in advance of the public hearing to indicate if they have special needs which require accommodation.

BOARD OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
LAURA H. THIELEN, Chairperson
(SB03512397 9/30/07) Dated: SEPTEMBER 24, 2007