City and County of Honolulu

When

October 23, 2024    
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Where

Mililani High School
95-1200 Meheula Parkway, Mililani, Hawaiʻi, 96789
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MILILANI – WAIPI‘O – MELEMANU NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 25

 

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2024 at 7:30 P.M.
MILILANI HIGH SCHOOL – H BUILDING
95-1200 MEHEULA PARKWAY, MILILANI, HI 96789
AND VIRTUAL VIA WEBEX

Meeting Link: https://cchnl.webex.com/cchnl/j.php?MTID=m369359c4e541c9a75488c5659a6601ad
Meeting Number / Access Code: 2482 424 7186
Passcode: NB25 (6225 when dialing from a phone or video system)
Dial by your location: 1-408-418-9388

Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kK0RlwlrULOHw3HFRCLnoiy8MZLoYk8D?usp=drive_link
Youtube Recordings: https://www.youtube.com/@cityandcountyneighborhoodc2559/search?query=mililani%20waipio

Rules of Speaking: Anyone wishing to speak is asked to raise their hand, and when recognized by the Chair, to address comments to the Chair.  All dialogue at the meeting will be conducted by use of the microphone.  Those joining the meeting on WebEx are reminded to mute their speakers until they wish to be recognized by the Chair.  Anyone not following these rules will be ruled out of order by the Chair.  Those providing Presentations to the Board are encouraged to do so via a PowerPoint presentation, with a projector and provide handouts for the board and the community.  The public concerns and comments are limited to three (3) minutes each. Please silence all electronic devices.

All written testimony must be received in the Neighborhood Commission Office 48 hours prior to the meeting.  If within 48 hours, written and/or oral testimony may be submitted directly to the board at the meeting. If submitting written testimony, please note the board and agenda item(s) your testimony concerns. Send to: Neighborhood Commission Office, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 160 Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96817. Fax: (808) 768-3711. Email: nbtestimony@honolulu.gov.

I. CALL TO ORDER – Chair Danielle M. M. Bass
A. Pledge of Allegiance, Public Notice, Roll Call/Quorum

II. MONTHLY REPORTS    (Limited to three (3) minutes each)
A. Honolulu Fire Department
B. Honolulu Police Department
C. Military – Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
D. Board of Water Supply (BWS)

III. PRESENTATIONS             (Limited to five (5) minutes each)
A. 2024 Mililani Holiday Parade and Proposed Route Information – Marilyn Lee, Mililani Lions Club

B. Presentation of the Proposed Teacher Workforce Housing Project to be Located on the
Mililani High School Campus on the Corner of Meheula Parkway and Hoʻokelewaʻa St. – Cheri Nakamura, State of Hawaiʻi School Facilities Authority (“SFA”)

C. Presentation related to the Hawaiʻi Country Club’s Luau in Kunia  – City and County of Honolulu Department of Planning & Permitting (“DPP”)

IV. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES: Wednesday, September 25, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes

V. COMMUNITY CONCERNS    (Limited to three (3) minutes each)
A. Report Of Any Events or Concerns Within the Community
Any community member can come forward and express any comment or concern within decorum.
Please, limit your comments to three (3) minutes each per issue for items not on the agenda.

VI. ELECTED OFFICIALS REPORTS (Limited to three (3) minutes each)
A. Office of Hawai‘i’s 1st Congressional District, Congressman Ed Case – Nestor Garcia
B. Office of Hawai‘i State Governor Josh Green – Toni Schwartz, Governor’s Representative
C. Office of the City & County of Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi– Tracy Kubota, Mayor’s Representative
D. Office of the City & County of Honolulu Council District 8, Councilmember Val Okimoto
E. Office of the City & County of Honolulu Council District 2, Councilmember Matthew Weyer
F. Office of State Senate District 18, Senator Michelle Kidani
G. Office of State Senate District 17, Senator Donovan Dela Cruz
H. Office of State House District 46, Representative Amy Perruso
I. Office of State House District 38, Representative Lauren Matsumoto
J. Office of State House District 37, Representative Trish La Chica

VII. REPORTS OF CHAIRS AND BOARD COMMITTEES     (Limited to three (3) minutes each)
A. Chair’s Report
B. Community Partnerships and Community Outreach – Alex Ozawa, Chair
C. Community Recognition and Service Awards – Josie Ka‘anehe, Chair
D. Community Maintenance and Walk Audit – Martina Segura, Chair
E. Planning, Zoning, Sustainable Development, and Climate Resilience – Trevor Nagamine, Chair
F. Transportation & OMPO – Skyler Ross, Chair
G. Military Affairs and Emergency Management – Dennis Kim, Chair
H. Health, Houselessness, and Human Services – Darsha Lee, Chair
I. Parks and Recreation & Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park – Sabrina Gustafson, Chair
J. Education – Marilyn Lee, Chair

VIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS
A. Next Board Meeting: The next scheduled board meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at 7:30 pm. Location: Mililani High School – H Building.
B. Broadcast: Videotaping of Board meetings are scheduled to be shown on ‘Ōlelo Focus 49, Every Second Thursday at 9:00 a.m., and on ‘Ōlelo Views 54, Every First and Third Saturday at 9:00 a.m.

IX. ADJOURNMENT

A mailing list is maintained for interested persons and agencies to receive this Board’s agenda and minutes. Additions, corrections, and deletions to the mailing list may be directed to the Neighborhood Commission Office (NCO) at Kapālama Hale, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 160, Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96817; Telephone (808) 768-3710 Fax (808) 768-3711; or Email nco@honolulu.gov. Agendas and minutes are also available on the internet at www.honolulu.gov/nco

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability or an interpreter for a language other than English, please call the Neighborhood Commission Office at (808) 768-3710 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. or send an email to nco@honolulu.gov at least three (3) business days before the scheduled meeting. It may not be possible to fulfill requests received after this date.

Meeting Location: The monthly meetings of the Mililani-Waipiʻo-Melemanu Neighborhood Board #25 are held in the “H Building” on the Mililani High School campus, as indicated on the map below. The H Building is circled on the map, and parking is available in the upper campus parking lot near the intersection of Meheula Parkway and Makaimoimo Street. For convenience, parking near the Mililani High School Cafeteria is recommended.
 

DRAFT REGULAR MEETING WRITTEN SUMMARY FOR VIDEO RECORD
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 – 7:30 P.M. 
MILILANI HIGH SCHOOL H-BUILDING – 95-1200 MEHEULA PKWY, MILILANI, HI 96789
AND VIA WEBEX

Video recording of this meeting can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FO2_bJ3vVaw

Google Drive Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kK0RlwlrULOHw3HFRCLnoiy8MZLoYk8D

I. CALL TO ORDER – [0:00:16]

Chair Danielle Bass called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. The Board recited the Pledge of Allegiance and announced the meeting rules. Roll call was conducted – [0:01:40] and quorum was established with 21 members present [0:03:35]. Note: This 23-member Board requires 12 members to establish a quorum and to take official Board action.

Board Members Present: Danielle Bass, Josie Kaʻanehe, Dennis Kim, Marilyn Lee, Mary Smart, Sharon Williams, Elise Carmody, Rodney Park, Sabrina Gustafson, Leslie Among, Ed Flores, Trevor Nagamine, Michael Dau, Rudy Rana, Emil Svrcina, Alex Ozawa, Martina Segura, Skyler Ross, Katherine Kupukaʻa, Kurumi Kaapana-aki, Darsha Lee, and Ann Freed (joined at 7:33 p.m.).

Board Members Absent: Ashley Trotter.

Guests: Captain S. Wray (Honolulu Fire Department); Lieutenant Bayca, Sargent Miller (Honolulu Police Department); Lieutenant Block (Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division); Kathleen Pahinui (Board of Water Supply); Toni Schwartz (Governor Green); Nestor Garcia (Congressman Case); Kelly Anaya (Councilmember Weyer); Representative Amy Perruso; Representative Lauren Matsumoto, Erin Conway (Representative La Chica); Malachi Burrows (Senator Dela Cruz); Jamie (Councilmember Okimoto); Jacce Mikulanec, Dr. Ron Kuroda (Queen’s Medical Center – Wahiawā); Maria Rallojay, Bobby Cuadra, Brandon Sookhoo, Kahiau Kwo, Karen Awana, Ken Inouye, Kevin, Kiri, Racquel Achiu (Residents and Guests); Rachel Cristobal (Neighborhood Commission Office). Note: Name not included if not legible or stated for the record. There were approximately 48 total participants.

II. MONTHLY REPORTS – [0:03:59]

Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) – [0:04:01]: Captain Wray provided the monthly statistics for September 2024 and details on the safety tips regarding moving over for emergency vehicles.
● Report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pQo4JAeunGZuDCwHLfEg_U-CZ9kS_i62/view?usp=drive_link

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:06:11]
• Is there a problem with people passing first responders?
• Did I hear correctly you had 91 medical emergency calls?
• Was that EMT groups or combined fire as well?
• Is there a centralized region or area for the brushfires?

Honolulu Police Department (HPD) – [0:08:29]: Lieutenant Bayca reported the following:
● Monthly statistics for September 2024
● Invitation to a police recruit information session on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at the Police Academy.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:09:35]
• Early in the morning 2am/3am how many officers do you have patrolling the area?
• Can I verify some information I was given by an HPD officer? He said a directive has come down from the Chief of Police that HPD officers are not able to have agreements with private businesses to use the bathroom and write reports on private property. Is this correct?
• If this is correct, can you ask the Chief to reconsider as these agreements help build stronger connections with the neighborhood?
• Can you propose a neighborhood substation in Mililani?
• Do you have any updates regarding the Board’s request to have a study done to increase HPD presence in Mililani with a substation?
• Can we again have HPD and the City take a look at the issue regarding creating a substation in the area?
• So there is a request for a donation of space?
• When does HPD get involved in the claims of illegal activity at the Hawaii Country Club?

Military – Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division – [0:18:04]: Lieutenant Block reported the following:
● Hiring Fair: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Leilehua High School at 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
● Training on Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center is now in the reception, staging, onward movement, and integration (RSOI) period – Getting their equipment ready for training.
● Increase in military convoy and vehicle traffic starting from the 26th of September 2024 through the 3rd of October.
● Increase in aircraft noise and combat simulations from the 7th of October 2024 through the 16th.
● Community Concern Line: (808) 787-1528

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:22:10]
• Is the area cleaned up on Kam Highway by the cattle gate still your responsibility?
• Are you going to be patrolling the area and if so, what is the timeframe of your patrols?
• Is there a date the Army will be moving equipment to the new hanger on Wheeler?
• Is that where the brigade headquarters are?
• Are the two buildings there barracks?
• Can you spread the word that flights off Runway 6 have to turn before H2 and hit their MVRs and get high enough over the apartment buildings?

Board of Water Supply (BWS) – [0:26:42]: Kathleen Pahinui reported that there were no water main breaks and provided information on the Imagine a Day Without Water Event.
● Imagine a Day Without Water: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VR-Jk5JZw4vbPOm0Hbxon2aX3pzW0FmQ/view?usp=drive_link

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:27:37]
• Are you able to speak on the BOW’s tort claim against the NAVY for the Red Hill incident?

III. PRESENTATIONS – [0:28:33]
Update on the Queen’s Medical Center – Wahiawā – [0:28:33]: Jacce Mikulanec and Dr. Ron Kuroda shared the following:
● 6,200 people have been treated over the last 3 months.
● 1,300 patients came in by 911
● It takes 10 minutes to be seen by the Emergency Room.
● 12% of the patients, which was a little over 600, had to be sent to Queens Downtown or West Oʻahu.
● Refloored the Emergency Department and completed other renovations

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:34:17]
• What kind of diagnostic services have been restored?
• Are mammograms being done?
• Is something going to be done about the online listing information about the hospital hours?
• What’s happening with the rest of the building?
• What is it going to be used for?
• How does it look for the Koa Ridge Master Plan project?

IV. COMMUNITY CONCERNS – [0:41:37]
Request to Present a Resolution – [0:42:17]: Maria Rallojay introduced herself as a part of a coalition organization for good governance. She requested if she could provide a drafted resolution to introduce good governance. The resolution calls on the Hawaiʻi State Legislature to adopt critical good governance reforms recommended by the Commission to improve standards of conduct rules before the 2025 legislative session.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:43:52]
• Can the board introduce a good governance resolution?
• Is this the same resolution that was adopted by the Ala Moana-Kakaako neighborhood board?
• What kind of commission do you have in mind?
• Can you share your webpage?

Hawaiian Electric Power Outage in Mililani – [0:46:46]: Member Kupukaa shared that she and her neighbors had experienced their power being shut down multiple times. She was curious if other parts of Mililani have been experiencing this and why has it been shutting down.
Chair Bass asked if there were any objections to moving Reports of Chairs and Board Committees to be reported at this time as the agenda that was distributed was an old template. There was a brief discussion; hearing no objections, the request proceeded – [0:48:54].
Member Kaapana-Aki left the meeting at 8:19 p.m.; 21 members present.
VII.     REPORTS OF CHAIRS AND BOARD COMMITTEES – [0:50:02]

● Chair’s Report – [0:50:02]: Chair Bass reported the following:
o Extensive updated report relating to the Hawaiʻi Country Club Luau, the Department Planning and Permitting, and Tom Berg.
o The Honolulu City Council’s Planning and Economy Committee – Informational Briefing on Thursday, September 26, 2024: https://www.honolulucitycouncil.org/meetings
o City Council Hearing Notice: https://hnldoc.ehawaii.gov/hnldoc/agenda/519
o On Mililani High School Workforce Housing Project: https://www.hisfa.org/workforce-housing/

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:01:21]
o Can the board study the violations of the HCC?
o Are you putting some of the numbers and items in the chat?
o Will the board be voting on having the presentation in October?

● Community Partnerships and Community Outreach – Alex Ozawa – [1:04:28]: No report.
● Community Recognition and Service Awards – Josie Kaʻanehe – [1:04:44]: No report.
● Community Maintenance and Walk Audit – Martina Segura – [1:04:54]: Member Segura provided an update regarding the Google walk audit form so that photos can be attached.
● Planning, Zoning, Sustainable Development, and Climate Resilience – Trevor Nagamine – [1:05:22]: No report.
● Transportation & OMPO – Skyler Ross – [1:05:34]: Member Ross provided an update regarding at the last OMPO meeting that the City and County founders will be pushing out a plan called the Oʻahu Vision Zero Plan. Details were also provided.
● Military Affairs and Emergency Management – Dennis Kim – [1:07:46]: No report.
● Health, Houselessness, and Human Services – Darsha Lee – [1:07:51]: No report.
● Parks and Recreation & Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Field – Sabrina Gustafson – [1:07:59]: Member Gustafson reported that the lights are on at the Mililani District Skate Park.
● Education – Marilyn Lee – [1:08:37]: Member Marilyn Lee reported about the Mililani High Schoolʻs homecoming week and other upcoming events.

V. ELECTED OFFICIAL REPORTS – [1:11:23]

Office of Hawaiʻiʻs 1st Congressional District, Congressman Ed Case – [1:11:30]: Nestor Garcia reported the following:
● A proposal in the proposed fiscal year 2025 budget was a project that will have the Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency developing a community’s disaster preparedness information platform for the State of Hawaiʻi.
● Automatic Enrollment in Selective Service and Other Defense Policies
● Talking Story with the District Online
● Report: https://case.house.gov/uploadedfiles/2024_third_quarter_neighborhood_board_report_.pdf

Member Segura left the meeting at 8:45 p.m.; 20 members present.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:17:30]
• Has there been any movement in favor of Hawaii regarding the Jone’s Act?
• Can the congressman advise us regarding the unconstitutionality of the Jone’s Act?

Office of Hawaiʻi State Governor Josh Green – [1:21:33]: Toni Schwartz reported that there was a job fair held by the Department of Human Resources and listed the various open positions.
○ Website: jobs.hawaii.gov/careers

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:23:36]
• Can the governor do something about the continued vacancy of the ethics commission?
• How is the $30 million loan repayment plan going in getting more recruits?
• Is the H1/H2 offramp to the Pearl City projected to open at any point in time?

Office of the City & County of Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi – [1:26:49]: Tracy Kobuta provided responses that were raised from the previous meeting and questions that came a little after the previous meeting. The responses were regarding the following: concerns with bribery in the Department of Permitting and Planning; the Hawaiʻi Country Club; 311 App; and Mililani Waena Park Maintenance.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:35:44]
• So do we discontinue using the 311 app and wait until the new app launches?
• Can you take back the question about the fire pit and the fire dancing at HCC that they need a fire dancing permit and that there are no hydrants on Kunia Road?
• Can you look at the lighting on Kunia Road near the HCC?

Office of the City & County of Honolulu Council District 8, Councilmember Val Okimoto – [1:38:43]: Jamie reported the following:
● Councilmember Okimoto has reservations towards Bill 44 regarding lowering speeds. Speeds can be lowered, but people will continue to speed.
● Honored the Mililani High Schoolʻs Girls Softball team at the full council meeting.
● The Council passed Resolution 24199, which urges the State Legislature to enact some meaningful e-bike laws.
● Provided a response to a concern raised from the previous meeting.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:40:48]
• Regarding the discussion of setting up a substation can the councilmember look into getting the project moving?
• Would you please reference our resolution regarding this issue?

Office of the City & County of Honolulu Council District 2, Councilmember Matthew Weyer – [1:42:38]: Kelly Anaya reported the following:
● Councilmember Weyer joined Mayor Blangiardi, other council colleagues, and some of 1st responders for the Mayorʻs 9/11 Remembrance Walk.
● Bill 46 was heard that day, which was an initiative that would impose a tax on homes that are vacant for more than 6 months out of the year.
● Update on Melemanu Parkʻs light fixtures
● Newsletter:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CsSd4W79JaY8SHB7mAFTs-eT_WD1FMq3/view?usp=drive_link

Office of State Senate District 18, Senator Michelle Kidani – [1:44:53]: Trevor Nagamine responded to a question raised from the previous meeting regarding the Teacher Housing Project. He also noted that the School Facilities Authority (SFA) is managing that project.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:45:35]
• Can you forward these questions that I have drafted to the Senator’s office to return questions back at the October meeting?

Office of State Senate District 18, Senator Donovan Dela Cruz – [1:46:33]: Malachi Burrows reported the following:
● Couple details regarding the Teacher Housing Project
● Responded to a question raised from the last meeting regarding Coconut Rhinoceros Beetles and what the Senator is doing to address the issue.
● School Facilities Authorityʻs Teacher Housing Project: https://www.hisfa.org/workforce-housing/

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:50:28]
• Is the Senator’s position on the matter to take a wait and see approach until the developer and SFA come to terms?
• Can you let the Senator know that the biggest problem with this issue is the lack of community input on this project?
• Why was the Best & Final Offer selected even considered if the proposal is constructing on a site not suggested in the RFP?
• How does HECO select the communities where they are going to shut off the power?
• Are you working with other invasive species besides CBR?

Office of State House District 46, Representative Amy Perruso – [1:56:51]: Representative Perruso reported the following:
● Forum on Land and Affordable Housing at Wahiawa Elementary hosted on Monday, September 30, 2024 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
● Online event of the 2nd series on the State Budget, which is scheduled to be on Thursday, October 17, 2024 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
● Subscribe to the newsletter by going to representativeamyperruso.com

Office of State House District 38, Representative Lauren Matsumoto – [1:59:19]: Representative Matsumoto reported the following:
● Mililani High Schoolʻs Homecoming Parade
● Trunk or Treat Event on October 18, 2024 at Mililani Uka Elementary and October 26, 2024 at the YMCA from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
● Little Fire Ants are being seen mostly in the Mililani Mauka area.
● Been receiving calls regarding condo insurance issues.
● Sign up for the newsletter: repmatsumoto.com

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:01:27]
• Is the legislature going to put anything together this legislative session to help struggling families address the insurance issue?

Office of State House District 37, Representative Trish La Chica – [2:03:30]: Erin Conway reported the following:
● Trash piling up at the Kipapa Gulch Gate was cleaned up
● Partnered with Honolulu Police Department (HPD) for a graffiti cleanup at Waipio Gentry on September 14, 2024
● Updates on the school bus services
● Supporting the Teacher Housing Project
● Provided the Hawaiian Electric Oʻahu contact number: 855-304-1212

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:06:06]
• Can you please repeat the HECO phone number?

VI. BOARD BUSINESS – [2:07:00]
Approval of Meeting Minutes: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 Initial Convening Meeting Minutes – [2:07:00]:
Member Gustafson mentioned that she wanted to add some items to the August minutes from the chat, but she discovered that the chat transcript was deleted immediately after the meeting closed. She requested that, before future meetings conclude, she would like to be allowed to copy the chat transcript from WebEx, save it as a PDF in a Word document, and upload it to their Google Drive. Chair Bass asked if the Board and Neighborhood Assistant had any objections; hearing none. Member Gustafsonʻs request was approved. MOVED by Member Gustafson and SECONDED by Member Ross to approve the Wednesday, August 28, 2024 meeting [2:08:14]. Chair Bass turned over the voting to Neighborhood Assistant Rachel Cristobal. Rachel recalled at the last meeting that she had double checked with everyone on their casted votes, but asked if there were any members that would like to make an amendment due to their vote being missed. There were none, but there was an amendment request by Member Svrcina [2:08:39]. Rachel asked Member Gustafson if it would be okay for her to change her motion by adding that update and approving. Member Gustafson AMENDED her motion to be MOVED to approve the August 2024 meeting minutes as corrected and it was SECONDED by Member Ross [2:09:31]. A voice vote was conducted; the amended motion was ADOPTED 20-0-0(Aye: Rana, Among, Dau, Kaanehe, Kim, Kupukaa, Darsha Lee, Park, Smart, Svrcina, Williams, Carmody, Flores, Freed, Gustafson, Marilyn Lee, Nagamine, Ozawa, Ross, Bass; Nay: None; Abstain: None;) [2:10:01].

Action Item: Consideration to include on the October 2024 Agenda a presentation related to the Hawaiʻi Country Club’s Luau in Kunia – [2:10:11]: Chair Bass announced that she was advised by the Neighborhood Commission Office that the item is only a Board vote in terms of consideration to have the item placed onto the next agenda. Member Smart mentioned that the item does not include who is providing the presentation, so she asked if the item could include having the Department of Planning and Permitting (DPP) to provide the presentation. Chair Bass agreed. MOVED by Chair Bass and SECONDED by Member Smart motion to have the October 2024 agenda a presentation related to the Hawaiʻi Country Clubʻs Luau in Kunia by DPP [2:11:19]. There was a brief comment provided by Member Among. Hearing no further discussion; a roll call vote was conducted. The motion was ADOPTED 11-7-2 (Aye: Rana, Among, Dau, Kaanehe, Kim, Kupukaa, Darsha Lee, Park, Smart, Svrcina, Williams; Nay: Carmody, Flores, Freed, Gustafson, Marilyn Lee, Nagamine, Ozawa; Abstain: Ross, Bass) [2:15:08].

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:10:57]
• Who was going to give the briefing?
• Can we add who is going to give the briefing in this action item?

VII.REPORTS OF CHAIRS AND BOARD COMMITTEES – [2:15:25]: Item was discussed earlier in the meeting.

VIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS – [2:15:25]
● Next Board Meeting: The next scheduled board meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 7:30 pm. Location: Mililani High School – H Building.
● Broadcast: Videotaping of Board meetings are scheduled to be shown on ‘Ōlelo Focus 49, Every Second Thursday at 9:00 a.m., and on ‘Ōlelo Views 54, Every First and Third Saturday at 9:00 a.m.

VI.      BOARD BUSINESS (CONTINUED) – [2:10:11]

Action Item: Consideration to include on the October 2024 Agenda a presentation related to the Hawaiʻi Country Club’s Luau in Kunia (Continued) – [2:15:54]: Member Gustafson asked if the Board is requesting that the Department of Planning and Permitting to provide a presentation and if there is a possibility that they could potentially say that they are unable to attend or currently are busy. There was a brief discussion.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:15:56]
• Just because we ask for a presentation by DPP doesn’t mean that they will present at the October meeting?

IX. ADJOURNMENT – [2:17:04]: The meeting adjourned at 9:47 p.m.

Submitted by: Rachel Cristobal, Neighborhood Assistant, NCO
Reviewed by: Dylan Buck, CRS, NCO
Finalized by: Sabrina Gustafson, Recording Secretary

To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website.

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Deadline for voters to submit a paper Voter Registration Application for the Primary Election to the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-24) Paper applications must be [...]
FY27 - Liquor Commission Regular Meeting
July 30, 2026    
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agenda Board Packet Synopsis Video Written Summary Materials Distributed at the 7-30-2026 Meeting   PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND TESTIMONY: Public testimony may be accepted in writing [...]
Twilight Concert: Pulse Oceania
July 30, 2026    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
These free shows are suitable for all ages, with outside food, drink, seats, and blankets allowed. Bug repellant is recommended. No alcohol or smoking is permitted [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Liliha Library
July 31, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Liliha Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the last Friday of every month. [...]
Twilight Concert: Ryugen Taiko
July 31, 2026    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
These free shows are suitable for all ages, with outside food, drink, seats, and blankets allowed. Bug repellant is recommended. No alcohol or smoking is permitted [...]
01 Aug
August 1, 2026    
4:30 pm
Deadline for registered voters who are away from their Hawaii residence to submit an Absentee Application to have their ballot mailed to an alternate mailing [...]
85th Annual Nā Hula Festival
August 2, 2026    
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Join us on Sunday, August 2, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the 85th Annual Nā Hula Festival at Kapi‘olani Regional Park's Bandstand! [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Waiʻanae Library
August 3, 2026    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Waiʻanae Public Library 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on the first Monday of every month. [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Kaimukī Library
August 4, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Kaimukī Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month. [...]
04 Aug
August 4, 2026    
1:00 pm
Agenda
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Waipahu Library
August 4, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Waipahu Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Waimānalo Library
August 5, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Waimānalo Public and School Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - ʻAiea Library
August 5, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the ʻAiea Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. [...]
05 Aug
August 5, 2026    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA Board Materials Director's Report and Recommendation, Central YMCA Zone Change Request   Public Comments/Testimony
06 Aug
August 6, 2026    
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
AGENDA
FY27 - Liquor Commission Regular Meeting
August 6, 2026    
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agenda Board Packet Synopsis Video Written Summary Additional Materials Distributed at the 8-6-2026 Meeting - 6th Meeting   PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND TESTIMONY: Public testimony may [...]
06 Aug
August 6, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
DOWNTOWN - CHINATOWN NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 13     REGULAR MEETING AGENDA THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. Keʻelikōlani Middle School Library 1302 Queen [...]
07 Aug
August 7, 2026    
All Day
Ewa Villages Golf Course Shotgun Tournament HNL Municipal Open Public Play Will End At 8:00 am.
08 Aug
August 8, 2026    
7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Voted ballots must be received by 7:00 pm by the Honolulu Elections Division. Additionally, voter service centers and places of deposit close. (HRS §§11-104, 11-131, [...]
10 Aug
August 10, 2026    
2:30 pm
Agenda
10 Aug
August 10, 2026    
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
LILIHA - PU‘UNUI - ‘ĀLEWA - KAMEHAMEHA HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 14     REGULAR MEETING AGENDA MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 at 6:30 P.M. MAʻEMAʻE [...]
10 Aug
August 10, 2026    
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
WAIMĀNALO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 32   REGULAR MEETING AGENDA OF THE WAIMĀNALO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD #32 MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. IN PERSON Waimānalo [...]
11 Aug
August 11, 2026    
12:45 pm - 3:15 pm
In-Person Server Training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: In-person attendance (no late arrivals) TO [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Wahiawā Library
August 11, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Wahiawā Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the second Tuesday of every month. [...]
11 Aug
August 11, 2026    
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
WAIKĪKĪ NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 9     REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 6:00 P.M. TO 8:30 P.M. WAIKĪKĪ COMMUNITY CENTER 310 PAOAKALANI AVENUE, HONOLULU, HI [...]
12 Aug
August 12, 2026    
9:45 am - 12:30 pm
Virtual server training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: Computer/laptop (recommended), smartphone, or tablet - with [...]
City Council
August 12, 2026    
10:00 am
AGENDA Meeting Materials (Available 48 hours before each meeting.  Check back periodically for additional submissions)
12 Aug
August 12, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
ARBORIST ADVISORY COMMITTEE City and County of Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation August 12, 2026 10AM-12PM   Hybrid Option Division of Urban Forestry Office [...]
13 Aug
August 13, 2026    
All Day
Ala Wai Golf Course Shotgun Tournament Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin Public Play Will End At 8:00 am.
13 Aug
August 13, 2026    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMISSION ON EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT MEETING NOTICE August 13, 2026 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM MEETING CANCELED Emergency Operation Center @ Frank Fasi Municipal [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Nānākuli Library
August 13, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Nānākuli Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. [...]
14 Aug
August 14, 2026    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Event Detail: Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING To join virtually, see Agenda below or at in-person public video conferencing meeting location at:  [...]
14 Aug
August 14, 2026    
9:45 am - 12:30 pm
Virtual server training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: Computer/laptop (recommended), smartphone, or tablet - with [...]
14 Aug
August 14, 2026    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 
17 Aug
August 17, 2026    
9:45 am - 12:30 pm
Virtual server training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: Computer/laptop (recommended), smartphone, or tablet - with [...]
17 Aug
August 17, 2026    
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
WAHIAWĀ - WHITMORE VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 26     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options [...]
18 Aug
August 18, 2026    
12:45 pm - 3:15 pm
In-Person Server Training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: In-person attendance (no late arrivals) TO [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - McCully-Mōʻiliʻili Library
August 18, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the McCully-Mōʻiliʻili Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the third Tuesday of every month. [...]
18 Aug
August 18, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
KAILUA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 31     COMMUNITY AND GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, August 18, 2026 6:00 to 7:00 pm In-person at the [...]
19 Aug
August 19, 2026    
9:45 am - 12:30 pm
Virtual server training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: Computer/laptop (recommended), smartphone, or tablet - with [...]
19 Aug
August 19, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
KALIHI - PĀLAMA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 15     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of [...]
19 Aug
August 19, 2026    
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
KAIMUKĪ NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 4     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of participation [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Hawaiʻi State Library
August 20, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Hawaiʻi State Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month. [...]
FY27 - 7th Liquor Commission Regular Meeting
August 20, 2026    
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agenda Board Packet Synopsis Video Written Summary   PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND TESTIMONY: Public testimony may be accepted in writing or in person at the Honolulu [...]
20 Aug
August 20, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MAKIKI-LOWER PUNCHBOWL-TANTALUS NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 10   To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of participation may [...]
21 Aug
August 21, 2026    
All Day
Admission's Day Holiday All City Municipal Golf Courses Will Be Observing A Holiday Schedule.  Weekend Rates Will Apply.
24 Aug
August 24, 2026    
9:45 am - 12:30 pm
Virtual server training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: Computer/laptop (recommended), smartphone, or tablet - with [...]
Fall Class Registration - District 1
August 24, 2026    
5:00 pm
Summer has come and gone, the keiki are getting back to their studies, time for the Fall Program with all your Parks & Rec buddies! [...]
24 Aug
August 24, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of participation may also include WebEx [...]
Budget Committee
August 25, 2026    
9:00 am
AGENDA Meeting Materials (Available 48 hours before each meeting.  Check back periodically for additional submissions)
25 Aug
August 25, 2026    
12:45 pm - 3:15 pm
In-Person Server Training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: In-person attendance (no late arrivals) TO [...]
Energy, Environment & Sustainability Committee
August 25, 2026    
1:00 pm
AGENDA Meeting Materials (Available 48 hours before each meeting.  Check back periodically for additional submissions)
Infrastructure, Transportation & Technology Committee
August 26, 2026    
9:00 am
AGENDA Meeting Materials  (Available 48 hours before each meeting.  Check back periodically for additional submissions)
26 Aug
August 26, 2026    
9:45 am - 12:30 pm
Virtual server training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: Computer/laptop (recommended), smartphone, or tablet - with [...]
Ocean Safety Commission Meeting
August 26, 2026    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Ocean Safety Commission Meeting Wednesday, August 26, 2026 11:00am Honolulu Hale 530 S. King Street, 2nd Floor Multipurpose Room #205 Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96813
Zoning & Planning Committee
August 27, 2026    
9:00 am
AGENDA Meeting Materials  (Available 48 hours before each meeting.  Check back periodically for additional submissions)
Public Safety & Economy Committee
August 27, 2026    
1:00 pm
AGENDA Meeting Materials (Available 48 hours before each meeting.  Check back periodically for additional submissions)
Government Efficiency & Customer Services Committee
August 27, 2026    
2:30 pm
AGENDA Meeting Materials (Available 48 hours before each meeting.  Check back periodically for additional submissions)
28 Aug
August 28, 2026    
9:45 am - 12:30 pm
Virtual server training class, for employment in the City and County of Honolulu (Island of Oahu) ONLY:   REQUIREMENTS: Computer/laptop (recommended), smartphone, or tablet - with [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Liliha Library
August 28, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Liliha Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the last Friday of every month. [...]
31 Aug
August 31, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
MCCULLY - MŌ‘ILI‘ILI NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 8     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Kaimukī Library
September 1, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Kaimukī Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month. [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Waipahu Library
September 1, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Waipahu Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. [...]
01 Sep
September 1, 2026    
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
WAI‘ANAE COAST NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 24         To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - Waimānalo Library
September 2, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the Waimānalo Public and School Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of [...]
WorkHawaiʻi Satellite Services - ʻAiea Library
September 2, 2026    
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The WorkHawaiʻi Division will be offering free Satellite Services at the ʻAiea Public Library 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month. [...]
02 Sep
September 2, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
MĀNOA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 7     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of participation may [...]
FY27 - Liquor Commission Regular Meeting
September 3, 2026    
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Agenda Board Packet Synopsis Video Written Summary   PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND TESTIMONY: Public testimony may be accepted in writing or in person at the Honolulu [...]
03 Sep
September 3, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
DOWNTOWN - CHINATOWN NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 13     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of [...]
03 Sep
September 3, 2026    
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
KAILUA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 31     To view agenda and minutes, visit our board website. Event shows physical location; however, other options of participation may [...]
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