Common use of Initial Planning Clause in Contracts

Initial Planning. 1. The APE for archaeological resources is defined as all areas of direct ground disturbance by the Project. This APE for archaeology includes any areas excavated for the placement of piers to support the elevated structures, foundations for buildings and structures, utility installation, grading to provide parking, or other construction-related ground disturbance, including preparation of construction staging areas. The APE includes the new location of any utilities that will be relocated by the Project. 2. The City shall develop an Archaeological Inventory Survey (AIS) Plan for the APE for each construction phase and shall submit it to the SHPD. The SHPD will provide comments to the City to be taken into account in revising the AIS plan or accept the AIS Plan within thirty (30) days. The AIS Plan shall follow the requirements of Hawai‘i Administrative Rules (HAR) Chapter 13- 276, Rules Governing Standards for Archaeological Inventory Surveys and Reports. 3. The O‘ahu Island Burial Council (OIBC) will have jurisdiction to determine the treatment of previously identified Native Hawaiian burial sites pursuant to HAR Chapter 13-300, Rules of Practice and Procedure Relating to Burial Sites and Human Remains. Any iwi kupuna (Native Hawaiian burials) discovered during the AIS shall be treated as previously identified burial sites.