MILILANI – WAIPI‘O – MELEMANU NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 25

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2025 at 7:30 P.M.
MILILANI HIGH SCHOOL – H BUILDING
95-1200 MEHEULA PARKWAY, MILILANI, HI 96789
AND VIRTUAL VIA WEBEX

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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 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.

Written Testimony: 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, 530 South King Street, Room 406, Honolulu, HI 96813. 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 two (2) minutes each)
A. Honolulu Fire Department
(Monthly report; fire and emergency incident statistics for this community’s jurisdiction for April – May 2025, HFD safety tips reminders, and upcoming events)
B. Honolulu Police Department
(Monthly report; crime and incident statistics for this community’s jurisdiction for April – May 2025, HPD safety tips, reminders, and upcoming events)
C. U.S. Army – Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division
(Monthly report; updates on previous and current questions / concerns, safety tips, reminders, and upcoming events)
D. Board of Water Supply (BWS)
(Monthly report; water main break incidents and statistics for this community’s jurisdiction for April – May 2025; BWS tips, reminders, and upcoming events)
E. State of Hawaiʻi School Facilities Authority (HiSFA)
(Monthly report and status update of Mililani High School Workforce Housing project; updates on previous and current questions / concerns, reminders, and upcoming events)

III. COMMUNITY CONCERNS (Limited to two (2) minutes each)
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 two (2) minutes each per issue for items not on the agenda.

IV. BOARD BUSINESS:
A. Approval of Meeting Minutes: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes
B. Presentation of Certificates of Board Service: Board Members Michael Dau & Leslie Among

V. REPORTS OF CHAIRS AND BOARD COMMITTEES (Limited to two (2) 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
i. Neighborhood Board Walk Form: https://forms.gle/3YeivtfDyT6VaAi1A
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

VI. ELECTED OFFICIALS REPORTS (Limited to two (2) minutes each)
(Monthly reports given by the following elected officials or their designee; updates on previous or current questions / concerns)
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 38, Representative Lauren Matsumoto
I. Office of State House District 37, Representative Trish La Chica
J. Office of State House District 46, Representative Amy Perruso

VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS
A. Next Board Meeting: The next scheduled board meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 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 am, and on ‘Ōlelo Views 54, Every First and Third Saturday at 9:00 am.

VIII. 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, HI 96817, by telephone on (808) 768-3710, fax (808) 768-3711, or e-mailing nco@honolulu.gov. Agenda documents and minutes are also available online at http://www.honolulu.gov/nco/boards.html

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, MAY 28, 2025 – 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=8YlF9g_TjzA

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

I. CALL TO ORDER – [0:00:01]

Chair Danielle Bass called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. The Board recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Chair Bass provided the rules for the Neighborhood Board meeting – [0:01:10]. Roll call was conducted – [0:01:51] and quorum was established with 15 members present [0:03:23]. 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, Rudy Rana, Trevor Nagamine, Marilyn Lee, Sabrina Gustafson, Leslie Among, Michael Dau, Elise Carmody, Brandon Kinard, Skyler Ross, Ed Flores, Mary Smart, Ann Freed, Kurumi Kaapana-aki (joined at 7:43 p.m.), Katherine Kupukaʻa (joined at 8:05 p.m.), Rodney Park (joined at 8:12 p.m.), Darsha Lee (joined at 8:14 p.m.), and Sharon Williams (joined at 8:22 p.m.).

Board Members Absent: Alex Ozawa, Emil Svrcina, and Martina Segura.

Guests: Captain Shaun Wray (Honolulu Fire Department); Lieutenant Baysa (Honolulu Police Department); Specialist Charles Clark (U.S. Army); Kathleen Pahinui (Board of Water Supply); Toni Schwartz (Governor Josh Green); Tracy Kubota (Mayor Rick Blangiardi); Aaron Wilson (Councilmember Val Okimoto); Kelly Anaya (Councilmember Matt Weyer); Yvonne Yoro (Representative Amy Perruso); Charles Miller (Senator Donovan Dela Cruz); Representative Trish La Chica; Cheri Nakamura (State of Hawaiʻi School Facilities Authority); Nate Serota (Department of Parks and Recreation); Nestor Garcia (Congressman Ed Case); Robin Kalohelani (Queen’s Medical Center West & Wahiawā); Bev Harbin, JG, Keith, Ken Inouye, Mike Buck, Kate Ozawa, Jocelyn Roberts, Robin Nelson (Residents and Guests); Rachel Cristobal (Neighborhood Commission Office). Note: Name not included if not legible or stated for the record. There were approximately 46 total participants.

II. MONTHLY REPORTS – [0:03:33]

Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) – [0:03:41]: Captain Wray provided the following:
● The monthly statistics for the month of May 2025
● Fire safety tip regarding home fire sprinklers
● Provided responses for concerns that were raised from the previous meeting regarding how many patients out of the 81 medical calls were sent to the Emergency Room and how many of the brushfires were started by fireworks.
● More information: https://fire.honolulu.gov/
● Report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12bDXzClD0-LB00xAY0wT2Qwm2EmOGLJF/view?usp=drive_link

Honolulu Police Department (HPD) – [0:06:39]: Lieutenant Baysa provided the following:
● Introduction to Sergeant Fia
● The monthly statistics for the month of May 2025
● Safety tip reminder that everyone should be aware of their surroundings since it is graduation season.
● Responded to a question that was asked at the previous meeting regarding if it was a County or State law to have the vehicle registration in the car.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:08:39]
• Can you provide additional details about the dead body found in the Mililani Mauka park?

Military – Combat Aviation Brigade, 25th Infantry Division – [0:09:32]: Specialist Charles Clark reported the following:
● Hiring fair on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Kapolei High School.
● Mentioned the various departments that were hiring.
● May 2025’s training advisory was published and provided the link.
● Celebrating the Armyʻs 250th birthday on Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Member Kaapana-aki joined at 7:43 p.m.; 16 members present.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:15:08]
• With the EIS and UXO lying around how often is EOD sent out to look for the UXO?
• Can you get us answers on cleaning up ordinances?

Board of Water Supply (BWS) – [0:16:50]: Kathleen Pahinui reported the following:
● No main breaks
● Water conservation tips
● Report: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sL74-w2Ap38Li3OD7lRHSWA63baySbcp/view?usp=drive_link

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:17:50]
• When we report a water break what information is needed to track it down?
• Does it matter the time of day the break occurs?
• Does a cross street work for identification purposes?
• Where do I send the photos?

State of Hawaiʻi School Facilities Authority (HiSFA) – [0:19:06]: Cheri Nakamura reported the following:
● Legislature approved 2 million appropriations for the teacher workforce housing project.
● Expressed gratitude to the legislators that showed their support on passing House Bill 329 HD2 SD2 CD1 relating to the school facilities authority.
● Also expressed gratitude to Chair Bass and the Neighborhood Board for their continued support.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:20:24]
• Is the final location where they are putting it on the campus decided yet?
• The one where the agriculture site is done?
• When will the new rendering of the plans be available to the community?

III. PRESENTATIONS – [0:21:37]

Queen’s Wahiawā Update – [0:21:42]: Robin Kalohelani provided a presentation on updates on the Wahiawā Queens Medical Center such as the decrease of workers pressing the emergency button when patients are aggressive. Other statistics included the decrease in items that had to be removed from the hospital such as drugs and sharp items. Construction updates and future construction plans were also discussed.
● Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1MXCvJRLvV7attAeCTmCJ8cyM39aLGErq/edit?usp=drive_link&ouid=101205618811575423434&rtpof=true&sd=true

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:31:25]
• What happened to the many patients that were there?
• Did they find other care homes or long term facilities?
• When are you expecting to fully complete the construction of the full hospital?
• What does the mental health care of Queens look like?
• Do you see many involuntary holds for SI or HI?

Member Kupukaʻa joined at 8:05 p.m; 17 members present.

Dog Friendly City Parks Proposal – [0:35:36]: Nate Serota from the Department of Parks and Recreation announced that a letter has been sent out to the Neighborhood Board Chair to provide the list of parks that are in the neighborhood and noted whether those parks have on leash or off leash privileges.

Chair Bass called a recess at 8:11 p.m. due to technical difficulties.
Member Park joined at 8:12 p.m.; 18 members present.
Darsha Lee joined at 8:14 p.m.; 19 members present.
Chair Bass called the meeting back to order at 8:18 p.m.

Dog Friendly City Parks Proposal (Continued) – [0:48:11]: Nate Serota provided the reasoning for the proposal on why they’re trying to expand the number of parks to have on leash privileges. He shared that they are presenting at each of the Neighborhood Boards hoping to get a resolution or documentation showing some consensus amongst the community whether they would or would not like to see on leash privileges. He is hoping to get the information by September 2025, but is open to providing more time if needed.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:51:04]
• Can the Michael Nakamura Park in Subdistrict 4 next to the YMCA not be considered as a park that allows dogs?
• Can you clarify if a dog is NOT allowed in the park what is the consequence?
• To the best of your knowledge how many people in the last year have been cited for dogs in non-friendly dog parks?
• By expanding the number of parks where leashed dogs can go the only thing, we are allowing to have happen is to allow dog events?
• Is there an email or survey that is going to go out to contribute input?
• Can we do something to have someone on site authorized to issue citations?
• What can we do to have something like that in dog friendly parks?
• Is there a way members of the community can reach out to you to give you their opinions?
• Are you aware that what you are asking is problematic for the neighborhood boards due to sunshine law and the fact we have been prohibited from giving our opinions?
• When do you need this feedback ideally?
• Can you share who initiated this proposal?
• When you have an unleashed dog park is there fencing around the park to protect the public?
• Would the city consider doing a press release for people to submit feedback?

Sharon Williams joined at 8:22 p.m.; 20 members present.

IV. COMMUNITY CONCERNS – [1:13:54]: None.

V. BOARD BUSINESS – [1:14:40]
Board Member Kurumi Kaapana-Aki – 3 Meeting Absence – [1:14:52]: Neighborhood Assistant (NA) Rachel Cristobal explained the process of the 3 absences and that a motion would be required for any action which is to vacate the seat. If no motion is made, the member will remain on the Board. Chair Bass asked If Member Kaapana-Aki has tried to contact the Neighborhood Commission Office regarding whether she would like to continue to serve on the Board. The NA acknowledged that a letter was received and Member Kaapana-Aki did wish to continue to serve on the Board. Chair Bass also included that Member Kaapana-Aki has also been reelected to serve on the next term. Hearing no motion. Member Kaapana-Aki will continue to serve on the Board.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:16:52]
• Has the member contacted the NCO office regarding remaining on the board?
• Does that apply to the new board if the new person was reelected?
Board Member Rudy Rana – 3 Meeting Absence – [1:17:29]: Neighborhood Assistant Rachel Cristobal announced that a 3-absence letter was sent to Member Rana. She also shared that Member Rana spoke with her prior to the meeting that he would like to continue to serve on the Board. Chair Bass announced that Member Rana has also been reelected to serve on the Board’s next term. Hearing no motion to vacate the seat. Member Rana will continue to serve the Board.
Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes – [1:18:23]: Member Gustafson announced that she received one question regarding the question that was asked under the Honolulu Police Department’s section. She explained that “ect” that was written in the minutes meant to be etc. She announced that would like to approve the minutes. Hearing no discussion and amendments. The Wednesday, April 23, 2025 regular meeting minutes were ADOPTED as written 20-0-0 (Aye: Bass, Kaʻanehe, Kim, Rana, Nagamine, Marilyn Lee, Gustafson, Among, Dau, Carmody, Kinard, Ross, Flores, Smart, Freed, Kaapana-aki, Kupukaʻa, Park, Darsha Lee, and Williams Nay: None. Abstain: None.) [1:19:10].

VI. REPORTS OF CHAIRS AND BOARD COMMITTEES – [1:19:19]:

● Chair’s Report – [1:19:21]: Chair Bass shared that the first Board Chair of Mililani – Waipiʻo – Melemanu Chuck Prentiss passed away. She also included the history of how this was the first Neighborhood Board created in the entire island of Oʻahu. Chair Bass expressed that she was grateful to Member Kaʻanehe and Neighborhood Assistant Rachel Cristobal for preparing the certificate and Member Marilyn Lee for attending Chuck Prentissʻs funeral. She included that she and Member Marilyn Lee had chipped in on providing floral arrangements on the behalf of the Board.
● Community Partnerships and Community Outreach – Alex Ozawa – [1:21:37]: No representative present.
● Community Recognition and Service Awards – Josie Kaʻanehe – [1:21:46]: Member Kaʻanehe reminded that if there is anyone should be recognized to contact her or Chair Bass. No report.
● Community Maintenance and Walk Audit – Martina Segura – [1:22:17]: No representative present.
○ Neighborhood Board Walk Form: https://forms.gle/3YeivtfDyT6VaAi1A
● Planning, Zoning, Sustainable Development, and Climate Resilience – Trevor Nagamine – [1:22:21]: No report.
● Transportation & OMPO – Skyler Ross – [1:22:33]: No report.
● Military Affairs and Emergency Management – Dennis Kim – [1:22:47]: Member Kim provided a brief update on the Aviation Brigade that they had fully moved in at the area up on Kamameha Highway toward Wahiawā and on the left side of the barracks. He also shared if anyone is interested in attending a tour to let him know and he can try to arrange something.

Comments followed – [1:23:39]

● Health, Houselessness, and Human Services – Darsha Lee – [1:24:07]: No report.
● Parks and Recreation & Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Field – Sabrina Gustafson – [1:24:23]: No report.
● Education – Marilyn Lee – [1:24:33]: Member Marilyn Lee reported a brief report regarding the following: 400 students graduated from Mililani High School; Golden Scholars event; recognition rewards for middle school students; and updates on the elementary schools.

VII. ELECTED OFFICIAL REPORTS – [1:26:19]

Office of Hawaiʻiʻs 1st Congressional District, Congressman Ed Case – [1:26:19]: Nestor Garcia reported the following:
● Congressman Case walked through a couple of neighborhoods in his congressional district.
● Ongoing work relating what is happening with Trump administration
● Report: https://case.house.gov/uploadedfiles/neighborhood_board_newsletter_-_quarter_2_-_2025.pdf

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:30:23]
• Is the Congressman’s Office aware of the Undersecretary of Defense’s memo that came out on May 15th which calls for tans-servicemembers officers that wish to continue their service being rooted out having their medical records ransacked and possibly being separated under JDK that separation code is a national security threat if trans-servicemembers don’t voluntarily get out, that’s the stick end of the carrot and stick?
• Does your office have any input on that?
• Is there any follow up to reach out to the teachers who were erroneously removed?
• Are there any steps being taken to make sure these events don’t happen again?

Office of Hawaiʻi State Governor Josh Green – [1:34:07]: Toni Schwartz reported the following:
● Responses to concerns that were mentioned at the previous meeting:
○ Kamameha Highway Improvements: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RlP3kOQXyp745zTHccBFdTTnKv3_HLja/view?usp=drive_link
○ Project Lifecycle: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DgmulSwxoZupOgTD_ByZ9u-tdHm_Bckn/view?usp=drive_link
○ List of Car/Light Truck Safety Inspection Stations: https://hidot.hawaii.gov/highways/files/2022/08/Station-List-All-Counties-Cars-Trucks-2022-08-02.pdf
● Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1B9IZBY37AlRM_jqGgxg8H8Kp7_AcNJ9Y/view?usp=drive_link

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:38:21]
• Is there anyway the timeline can be moved up?
• Can they every created a four (4) lane highway through Kipapa Gulch?

Office of the City & County of Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi – [1:40:55]: Tracy Kubota reported the following:
● Information on Summer Fun
○ The 2025 Summer Fun sites, and which ones offer Summer Plus, are indicated on the interactive Summer Fun map: https://bit.ly/SummerFunMap
○ Summer Fun Job: https://bit.ly/summerfunjob
○ Interactive Map to Find the Nearest District Park for a Program: https://bit.ly/OahuParkMap
● Provided responses to concerns that were raised from the previous meeting regarding the Mililani District Park.
● She will be retiring in June 2025 and expressed her gratitude to the Neighborhood Commission Office and the other departments for her job seamlessly in providing the answers to all the Neighborhood Boardsʻ questions.
● Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QqzCIVJf-Il55dGCsuPqpJDIVVuwpwmd/view?usp=drive_link

Office of the City & County of Honolulu Council District 8, Councilmember Val Okimoto – [1:46:16]: Aaron Wilson reported the following:
● Highlights on the Fiscal Year 2026 budget
● Responded to a concern from the previous meeting regarding when the Honolulu Fire Departmentʻs helicopter will be operational.
● Councilmember Okimoto believes that some areas were evaluated correctly to determine an area is a flood zone.
● Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xoeiYhcWtIhTI6iTc3sCn9ajGm2au1IW/view?usp=drive_link

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:48:06]
• Can someone look into getting the elevator for the Mililani Transit Center fixed?
• Can accommodations be made to allow access in the meantime?
• Does DTS not have a maintenance budget?

Office of the City & County of Honolulu Council District 2, Councilmember Matthew Weyer – [1:51:24]: Kelly Anaya reported the following:
● Attendance at Police Week
● The City recently celebrated the largest one-time vehicle deployment in the Cityʻs history with the blessing of 17 new emergency response vehicles.
● Legislative Updates: Bill 18 – Allow the City to reduce single use plastic bottles in vending machines located on Cityʻs facilities; Bill 15 – Financial relief for local families in regards to the Stateʻs cesspool conversion; Bill 36 – Allow the Mayor to access the reserve stability funds during economic downturn; Bill 29 – Extend the real property tax exemption for qualifying affordable rental units.
● Responded to a concern raised at the last meeting regarding crosswalks in Wahiawā that needs repainting.

Office of State Senate District 18, Senator Michelle Kidani – [1:55:07]: Trevor Nagamine reported the following:
● Senate Bill 1300 is now awaiting Governorʻs approval which relates to the expansion of the Statʻs free lunch program.
● Few details on the budget bill for this year

Office of State Senate District 17, Senator Donovan Dela Cruz – [1:56:39]: Charles Miller reported the following:
● Information on the following Bills: House Bill 300 relating to the Stateʻs budget; Senate Bill 1044 relating to stabilization of property’s insurance; and Senate Bill 1442 regarding child and adolescent’s mental health in the Department of Health.

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:59:05]
• Can you restate the bill number on the Pearl Highlands transit center?
• Can you elaborate on what that bill does?
• Can your office elaborate on SB 934 and how it will be beneficial to our community at the next meeting that would be helpful?

Office of State House District 38, Representative Lauren Matsumoto – [2:01:15]: No representative present.
● Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KHJ8CcvY_6BWAjLfVt32g1GOTPZZ4qCq/view?usp=drive_link

Office of State House District 37, Representative Trish La Chica – [2:01:36]: Representative La Chica reported the following:
● Working with the Department of Transportation for barriers and signage near Kipapa Gulch to enhance safety and prevent unauthorized encampments.
● Legislative Updates: House Bill 329 – enables School Facility Authority to develop more preschool classrooms; House Bill 1231 – Fund for the safe routes to school program; Senate Bill 1300 – Enable the Department of Education to expand options for those that currently have CDL license.
● Community Safety Talk Story
● Worked with the Honolulu Police Department (HPD)’s Traffic Division to conduct targeted operations on Meheula Parkway and Kamehameha Highway in response to serious concerns about speeding, reckless driving, and illegal racing.
● Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10OiWdclD3OctZdEPPIFJ6RtoozeH9sek/view?usp=drive_link

Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:09:23]
• Any chance of moving up the timeline for the repaving?
• Is there any follow up with outreach or identifying barriers to vaccinations in our schools?

Office of State House District 46, Representative Amy Perruso – [2:12:06]: Yvonne Yoro reported the following:
● The session ended
● Legislative update on House Bill 969 – Prohibit a landfill over aquifer.
● Community forum updates which included a community forum being held at Mililani High School.
● Newsletter: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZrcXqu42e07VB7VRT9NPdHN5HA5gyLcz/view?usp=drive_link

VIII. ANNOUNCEMENTS – [2:14:50]:

Member Marilyn Lee announced that she would like to make a correction in her education report regarding the number of students that had graduated from Mililani High School. The correct number was 630 graduates.

Next Board Meeting: The next scheduled board meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, 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 am, and on ‘Ōlelo Views 54, Every First and Third Saturday at 9:00 am.

IX. ADJOURNMENT – [2:15:51]: The meeting adjourned at 9:45 p.m.

Submitted by: Rachel Cristobal, Neighborhood Assistant, NCO
Reviewed by: Dylan Buck, Community Relation Specialist, NCO
Finalized by: Sabrina Gustafson, Secretary

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