DOA tells commission it has not received bonding called for in MOU; asks for proof before finalizing relief
The Department of Agriculture told the Land Use Commission it had not yet received bonds contemplated by the fifth amended MOU with HCO and asked for documentary proof to ensure off‑site infrastructure will be completed if HCO cannot perform. DOA said it is working to secure compliance but urged the commission to seek evidence before permanently changing obligations.
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Kelsey Nagata, Deputy Attorney General representing the Department of Agriculture, told the commission that DOA's chief concern is who will supply the off‑site infrastructure for the ag park if HCO fails to perform. She said the fifth amended MOU contemplates bonding "to ensure completion of the infrastructure," but added, "DOA has not been in receipt of any of that Bond," and DOA is working with HCO to secure the required bonding.
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