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NĀNĀKULI – MĀ‘ILI NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 36
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025
NĀNĀKULI PUBLIC LIBRARY
89-070 FARRINGTON HIGHWAY – HAWAIʻI 96792
7:00 PM
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Rules of Speaking: Anyone intending to speak, we will ask that in-person attendees’ line up at the microphone. Attendees joining us virtually, please raise your virtual hand. When recognized by the Chair, state your name clearly for the minutes. Comments must be kept under two (2) minutes. Official’s monthly reports must be kept under three (3) minutes. Presentations are asked to stay under ten (10) minutes. Sergeant-At-Arms will be keeping time, please conclude your comments when the timer goes off or asked to end by the Chair. When making comments, please address your remarks to the Chair. Silence all electronic devices.
Note: The Board may act on any agenda item. As required by the State Sunshine Law (HRS 92), specific issues not noted on this agenda cannot be voted on, unless added to the agenda. A two-thirds vote of six (6) of this nine (9) member Board is needed to add an item to the agenda. Items may not be added if they are of major importance and will affect a significant number of people.
1. CALL TO ORDER – Chair Malia Agustin
a) Pule
2. CITY EMERGENCY & FIRST RESPONDER MONTHLY REPORTS
a) Honolulu Fire Department (HFD)
b) Honolulu Police Department (HPD)
c) Honolulu Ocean Safety Department- Kelly Krohne
3. MILITARY OFFICIALS’ MONTHLY REPORTS
a) Army Representative – Lieutenant Colonel Ricky McArthur
b) Navy Representative – Jhewel Felipe
4. PRESENTATIONS: Limited to ten (10) minutes:
a) PVT Landfill Annual Report – Ben Yamamoto
5. RESIDENTS’/COMMUNITY CONCERNS: Limited to two (2) minutes
6. OFFICIALS MONTHLY REPORTS: Limited to three (3) minutes
a) Governor Josh Green’s Representative – DOA Chair Sharon Hurd
b) State Senator – Samantha DeCorte
c) State Representative – Darius Kila
d) Department of Hawaiian Homelands Representative – Diamond Badajos
e) Office of Hawaiian Affairs – CEO Stacy Ferreira
f) Mayor Rick Blangiardi Representative – Ted Hayden
g) Councilmember – Andria Tupola
h) Board of Water Supply – Kathleen Pahinui
7. BOARD BUSINESS
a) Board Recess Schedule: The Board is allotted three (3) recess months.
b) Adoption of Oral Testimony Rules: The Board is to determine the time allowed for speakers.
1. Community Concerns, Questions, & Responses – Two (2) Minutes Each
2. Presentations – Ten (10) Minutes Each
3. Officials Monthly Reports – Three (3) Minutes Each
c) Transportation Committee and Housing & Zoning Committee: Appoint community members Richard Landford and Gary Shinsato
d) Approval of Tuesday June 17, 2025 and July 15, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes.
e) June and July 2025 Board Member Attendance at Community Meetings and/or Public Hearings.
f) Special Joint Meeting with Waianae Cost Neighborhood Board: Tuesday September 23, 2025 7:00PM Location TBD. Resolution on Mt. Kaʻala Kamananui Project- gondolas and ziplines.
8. COMMITTEE REPORTS: Limited to three (3) minutes each
a. Transportation Chair – Germaine Meyers: 1st Thursday 6:30PM Nānākuli Public Library
b. Housing & Zoning Chair – Germaine Meyers: 1st Thursday 8:00PM Nānākuli Public Library
c. Hawaiian Affairs Chair – Mapuana Tector: 2nd Wednesday 6:00PM Nānākuli Public Library
d. Education Chair – Valerie-Mae Manoa: 2nd Thursday 6:30PM Nānākuli Public Library
e. Water & Land Chair – Valerie-Mae Manoa: 2nd Thursday 8:00PM Nānākuli Public Library
f. Park & Recreation Chair – James Cowles: Last Tuesday 6:30PM Kalanianaʻole Beach Park
g. Public Health & Safety Chair – Paul Aio: Last Tuesday 7:30PM Kalanianaʻole Beach Park
9. ANNOUNCEMENTS –
a) Representative Darius Kila Townhall featuring representatives from the National Institute for Criminal Justice Reform (NICJR) to discuss methods of reducing gun violence and incarceration. The Townhall will be held at the Nānākuli Public Library on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
b) Hawaii State Public Library System Genealogy Nights- August 25, 2025 Topic: Ancestry.com at Nānākuli Public Library 5:00PM-7:00PM go to https://www.librarieshawaii.org/events/
c) Councilmember Tupolas Mauna Lahi Lahi Beach Clean Up in partnership with Malama Rising on Saturday, August 30, 2025 8:00AM-12:00PM Check in at 7:30AM at the pop up tent- wear covered shoes, heavy duty gloves, hat, and sun protection. Trash bags, water and bentos will be provided. Register at (808) 861-2208 or email councildistrict1@honolulu.gov
d) Representative Darius Kila Townhall featuring representatives from the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Department of Transportation Services (DTS) on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at the Nānākuli Public Library from 6:00 pm – 8-00 pm.
e) Next Regular Board Meeting – TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2025, at 7:00 PM, at Nānākuli Public Library and via WebEx Platform.
10. 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 Kapalama Hale, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 160 Honolulu, Hawaii 96817; Telephone (808) 768-3710 Fax (808) 768-3711; or call Neighborhood Assistant Jeffrey Jones at (808) 768-3720 or e-mail nco@honolulu.gov. Agendas and minutes are also available on the internet at www.honolulu.gov/nco.
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, Hawaii 96817. Fax: (808) 768-3711. Email: nbtestimony@honolulu.gov.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disabilityor 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.
DRAFT INITIAL CONVENING MEETING WRITTEN SUMMARY FOR VIDEO RECORD
TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2025 at 7:00 P.M.
NANAKULI PUBLIC LIBRARY – 89-070 FARRINGTON HIGHWAY, HAWAII 96792
AND VIA WEBEX TELECONFERENCING
Video recording of this meeting can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quCX-dptzIE
Reports & other meeting materials can be found at: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1OpQrZcPlM4-SOeAKbx0CAgcA0tazyEYf
1. CALL TO ORDER – [0:00:02]
Chair Malia Agustin called the Nanakuli-Maili Neighborhood Board No. 36 meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Quorum was established with 8 members present. Note: This nine-member Board requires five (5) members to establish quorum and to take official Board action.
Members Present: Paul Aio, Germaine Meyers, Valerie-Mae Manoa, Malia Agustin, James Cowles, Blessings Dela Cruz, Mapuana Tector, and Kaui Asinsin.
Members Absent: Naomi Hanohano.
Guests: Corporal Pagan (Honolulu Police Department); Lieutenant Marina Carrera (HPD); Sergeant Fumi Muraoka (HPD); Captain Krohne (Honolulu Ocean Safety Department); Sharon Hurd (Department of Agriculture); Senator Samantha DeCorte (State Senate District 22); Representative Darius Kila (State House); Diamond Badajos (Department of Hawaiian Homelands); Oriana Leao (DHHL); Kika Tapeni (Councilmember Andria Tupola); Steven Norstrom (Board of Water Supply); Lieutenant Colonel Ricky McArthur (Army); Jhewel Felipe (Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam); Wally Ahuna, Shelby Billionaire, Haysten Jesus, Promise Jellings-Faletogo, Gary Shinsato, Austin Salcedo, Kalei Salcedo, Tanya Tique, Lei’a Haff (Residents); Jeffrey Jones (NCO). Note: Name not included if not legible or stated for the record. There were approximately 46 total participants.
2. CITY EMERGENCY & FIRST RESPONDER MONTHLY REPORTS – [0:17:51]
Honolulu Fire Department: No representative present.
Honolulu Police Department – [0:17:56]: Corporal Pagan provided the crime statistics for June 2025.
• June 2025 Statistics: There were 11 motor vehicle thefts (one in the area), 13 burglaries (two in the area), 89 thefts (15 in the area), 25 unauthorized entries into motor vehicles (six in the area), 739 citations, and 8,283 calls for service (1,454 in the area).
• Safety Tip: HPD reminded the community that vending along Farrington Highway by the Hecko plant is illegal. Violators can be cited up to $1,000 and charged with a petty misdemeanor. Vending is only allowed where legal parking is available, with proper permits for cooked food, or for fresh fish and fruit only. Vending in public parks is illegal.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:20:38]
1. Board Member Cowles thanked the officers who worked during the Maili fire and helped with traffic control despite people not wanting to move their vehicles.
2. Board Member Aio asked about arrests for burglaries. Sergeant Muraoka later reported there were three burglary arrests in the district during June.
Honolulu Ocean Safety Department – [0:23:17]: Captain Khrone provided the beach attendance and incident statistics for June 2025.
• June 2025 Statistics: Kahe Point had 16,746 visitors, 2,585 preventions, and 290 minor first aids. Nanakuli Beach Park had 41,790 visitors, about 6,000 preventions, and 3,000 public contacts. Maili Beach had 49,100 visitors, 3,500 preventive actions, and 172 minor first aids.
• Incidents: A drowning at Ewa Beach; multiple shark sightings at Kahe Point; a large set that took out canoes at Nanakuli Beach Park (lifeguards recovered the canoes); a large fight at Nanakuli Beach Park that HPD helped break up; and multiple monk seal sightings along the Leeward Coast.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:25:39]
1. Board Member Meyers asked about the new Ocean Safety Commission and resources for addressing child drownings, which are the highest form of fatality for keiki in Hawaii. Crow responded that increased staffing, school career days, and the Junior Lifeguard program will help address these concerns.
2. Board Member Aio asked about staffing at Kahe Point/Electric Beach. Crow confirmed there are two lifeguards from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., plus mobile units including lieutenant trucks and rescue skis that patrol the coastline.
3. ELECTION OF OFFICERS – [0:33:31]
• Chair – [0:34:00]: Malia Agustin was nominated by Board Member Meyers. Hearing no other nominations, a roll call vote was conducted and Agustin was voted to be chair with a vote count of 7-1 (Aye: Aio, Meyers, Manoa, Cowles, Tector, Asinsin, Augustin; Abstain: Dela Cruz) – [0:34:54]
• Vice Chair – [0:36:33]: Dela Cruz self-nominated to fill the Vice Chair position.
Chair Agustin called a recess at 7:36 p.m. due to technical difficulties in the physical meeting room.
Chair Agustin called the meeting to order at 7:40 p.m.; Discussion for the Vice Chair position continued.
• Vice Chair (cont.) – [0:38:45]: Dela Cruz and Cowles self-nominated; Chair Agustin nominated Manoa. Hearing no other nominations, a roll call vote was conducted and Manoa was ELECTED to be Vice Chair with a vote count of 5-2-1 (Manoa: Aio, Meyers, Asinsin, Manoa, Agustin; Cowles: Tector, Cowles; Dela Cruz: Dela Cruz) – [0:39:50]
• Secretary – [0:41:16]: Manoa nominated Meyers. Hearing no other nominations, a roll call was conducted and Meyers was ELECTED to be Secretary with a vote of 6-2 (Aye: Aio, Tector, Asinsin, Manoa, Meyers, Agustin; Nay: None; Abstain: Dela Cruz, Cowles) – [0:41:46]
Treasurer – [0:42:28]: Meyers nominated Aio, he declined the nomination; Meyers nominated Cowles, he declined the nomination; Meyers nominated Dela Cruz; Tector nominated Asinsin. Hearing no other nominated, a roll call vote was conducted and Asinsin was voted to be Treasurer with a vote count of 7-1 (Asinsin: Aio, Tector, Dela Cruz, Meyers, Asinsin, Manoa, Agustin; Dela Cruz (Cowles) – [0:44:12]
• Sergeant-at-Arms – [0:45:27]: Meyers nominated Tector; Cowles self-nominated. Hearing no other nominations, a roll call vote was conducted and Tector was ELECTED to be Sergeant-at-Arms with a vote count of 6-1-1 (Tector: Aio, Agustin, Tector, Meyers, Asinsin, Manoa; Cowles: Cowles; Abstain: Dela Cruz) – [0:46:02]
4. PRESENTATIONS – [0:47:23]
Nanakuli High & Intermediate School Student Government – Homecoming Parade on Nanakuli Ave – [0:47:23]: Haysten Jesus and Promise Jellings-Faletogo presented information about the upcoming homecoming parade scheduled for Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. The parade will begin on Pa Avenue/First Road, travel up Nanakuli Avenue, and end at Nanakuli High & Intermediate School. This year’s theme is “Once Upon a Homecoming,” inspired by classic fairy tales. The homecoming football game against Aiea High School will be held the following day, Friday, October 17.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [0:48:40]
1. Board Member Meyers complimented the students on their presentation and asked for clarification on the theme. The students explained that each class will choose a fairy tale theme for their float.
2. Board Member Manoa complimented the students on representing their school.
3. Board Member Asinsin suggested that students bring presentations about all school events to future board meetings.
[0:52:00] – Tector MOVED and Cowles SECONDED to support the Nanakuli High & Intermediate School parade on October 16th. Hearing no discussion, a voice vote was conducted and ADOPTED with a vote count of 8-0-0 (Aye: Aio, Agustin, Tector, Cowles, Dela Cruz, Meyers, Asinsin, Manoa; Nay: None; Abstain: None) – [0:52:41]
Hawaiki – Member of BW Digital – Fiber Optic Submarine Cable Landing Facilities Project Follow Up – [0:53:05]: This item was tabled until the August agenda. Information has been sent to the board regarding questions raised at the previous meeting.
5. RESIDENTS’/COMMUNITY CONCERNS – [0:53:44]
Maili Fire Impact – [0:54:56]: Wally Ahuna shared his experience losing his home, business, and a dog in the recent Maili fire. He thanked the community for their support and expressed concern about fire safety infrastructure, noting that fire hydrant installation costs are prohibitively expensive ($800,000 to $1.2 million). He urged elected officials to address these issues to prevent future tragedies.
Epstein Client List – [1:03:27]: Pikachu claimed to have found the Epstein client list on the Department of Justice website and expressed distrust in government officials.
Agriculture Crime Reporting – [1:05:16]: Resident Kalei Salcedo shared information about Duke’s Law (Act 235) and the agriculture tip line (808-427-3323) that goes directly to the state Department of Law enforcement. Salcedo also expressed concerns about fire mitigation, overdevelopment, and infrastructure issues.
6. OFFICIALS MONTHLY REPORTS – [1:08:08]
Governor Josh Green’s Representative – Department of Agriculture Chair Sharon Hurd – [1:08:26]: Chair Hurd provided information about Act 235 (Duke’s Law), which establishes trespassing as a crime and creates an agricultural security fund from penalties collected. The fund will purchase equipment for the Department of Law Enforcement and compensate victims of agricultural crimes.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:10:34]
1. Board Member Asinsin asked about the lack of school bus transportation at Nanakuli High & Intermediate School, noting that both high school and intermediate transportation has been eliminated, which will affect attendance.
2. Board Member Meyers followed up on a previous request for information from John Zuno regarding funding for Kahale, which had not been provided since February.
State Senator – Samantha DeCorte – [1:13:50]: Senator DeCorte congratulated the newly elected board members and provided updates on the Maili and Nanakuli fires. She expressed condolences to the Ahuna family and noted that she, Representative Kila, Representative Morooka, and Councilwoman Tupola were on the ground during the emergency. She is meeting with the state fire marshal to discuss solutions and emphasized the importance of following evacuation orders. She also highlighted Duke’s Law, which increases penalties for trespassers and poachers, and announced a town hall on August 12 at Ark of Safety Christian Fellowship.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:20:58]
1. Resident Kalei Salcedo raised concerns about individuals with autism who lose support services when they turn 18.
2. Board Member Tector asked how the community could help expedite solutions for fire hydrants and water access.
3. Board Member Asinsin reiterated concerns about the lack of school bus transportation.
4. Board Member Meyers asked about emergency alerts and evacuation plans, noting she didn’t receive notifications during the fires despite being signed up for alerts.
5. Board Member Dela Cruz and Board Member Cowles shared their experiences as first responders during the Maili fire, expressing disappointment with the lack of coordination and communication regarding evacuation shelters.
State Representative – Darius Kila – [1:44:16]: Representative Kila provided updates on upcoming events, including a McKinney-Vento Act town hall on July 16, a DOT town hall on July 29, and a legislative town hall in August. He discussed the pre-K classroom opening at Maili, the DOT climate resilience plan open for public comment until July 31, and proposed bus line changes. He also addressed the recent fires, emphasizing the need for property maintenance to reduce fuel loads and the importance of community cooperation during emergencies.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [1:54:30]
1. Resident Kalei Salcedo thanked Representative Kila for his efforts and expressed hope for continued improvements.
2. Board Member Cowles expressed concern about potential bus route eliminations that would force kupuna to use rail transit, which doesn’t serve their medical appointment locations.
3. Board Member Aio suggested focusing on neighbor-to-neighbor relationships to improve community safety and recommended a tabletop exercise to analyze the emergency response.
4. Board Member Meyers discussed the need for better emergency alert systems and long-term planning for climate change impacts.
5. Board Member Dela Cruz thanked Representative Kila for his updates during the fire.
6. Board Member Asinsin asked about the McKinney-Vento town hall and resources for homeless youth, noting there are approximately 200 homeless youth in Nanakuli Valley alone.
Department of Hawaiian Homelands Representative – Diamond Badajos – [2:13:58]: Diamond Badajos provided updates on lease awards, stating that all project leases will eventually become land awards. DHHL is working on a comprehensive timeline for this process. She reported on recent award orientations on Maui and upcoming events on Kauai and in Kapolei. The Hawaiian Homes Commission meeting will be held in Kapolei on July 21-22. Oriana Leao announced that DHHL is soliciting legislative proposals for the 2026 legislative session, due on July 28. Proposals must address regulations, budget processes, or create benefits for the department, trust, or beneficiaries.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:17:12]
1. Board Member Meyers expressed frustration about the lack of transparency regarding the timeline for converting project leases to land leases, comparing the current situation to undivided interest leases issued 20 years ago that still haven’t resulted in land awards.
2. Board Member Tector raised concerns about the financial burden placed on beneficiaries, noting that homes will cost approximately $800,000, making them unaffordable for many.
3. Board Member Dela Cruz requested that DHHL representatives attend board meetings in person to address community concerns directly.
4. Board Member Aio asked about trash bin maintenance at the Nanakuli Cemetery.
Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s Representative – Ted Hayden – [2:30:48]: Not present. A letter with updates was provided to the board.
• Memo: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ivr4AmMJGsiRCwQql-kO7pZx3z7emupO/view?usp=drive_link
Councilmember – Andria Tupola – [2:31:14]: Kika Tapeni reported that Councilmember Tupola is planning a committee hearing to address accountability for the wildfire response. Upcoming events include a “Priced into Paradise” event on October 25 at the Blaisdell Center, a water management town hall on August 26, and a cleanup in Makaha on August 30. The R3 program will focus on the Ulehawa pump station area from August 4 to November 20, addressing homelessness, drug abuse, and mental health issues. A brush clearing project at Sea Country’s Pua Hulu Park is scheduled for July 23-24.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:35:51]
1. Gary Shinsato asked about the status of a flood study for Hale Makana O Maili, noting that the original drainage plan was changed and the current system doesn’t work.
2. Board Member Meyers asked about the WCAR (Waianae Coast Alternative Roads) timeline and when the MOU would be completed, as it expires at the end of August.
3. Board Member Asinsin asked about the Sea Country cleanup and park lighting to allow for extended sports practice times.
Board of Water Supply – Steven Norstrom – [2:44:11]: Steven Norstrom reported no main breaks in the previous month and announced the annual Unthirsty Plant Sale on August 2 at the Halawa Xeriscape Garden from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:45:14]
1. Chair Agustin asked about the installation cost and process for fire hydrants in Maili, particularly on the street where the fires occurred.
2. Board Member Cowles expressed concern about the lack of fire hydrants on Kamanu Street, noting that firefighters had to run lines from Maili Elementary School during the recent fire.
Army Representative – Lieutenant Colonel Ricky MacArthur – [2:48:23]: Lieutenant Colonel McArthur announced a hiring fair on August 19 at the Helemano Military Reservation and provided the July training advisory. He reported on a June wildfire at Schofield Barracks that burned approximately 600 acres but remained contained within the installation. The cause is still under investigation. He also noted that the 25th Infantry Division will conduct joint training exercises in August and November.
Questions, comments, and concerns followed – [2:50:25]
1. Board Member Dela Cruz asked about the cause of the Schofield fire and whether it was related to the Maili and Nanakuli fires. Lieutenant Colonel MacArthur clarified that the Schofield fire occurred in mid-June, before the other fires, and was on the north side of the installation, not the west side.
Navy Representative – Jhewel Felipe – [2:51:41]: Jhewel Felipe reported that research showed the Navy purchased over 8,000 acres of the Mendenhall estate in 1929 at fair market price when it was being used as a cattle ranch. She also announced that the Trusted Traveler Program has been reinstated as of July 7, though all personnel and visitors are still required to show identification and may undergo additional screening.
7. INITIAL CONVENING & BOARD BUSINESS – [2:53:46]
Meeting Date, Time, and Location – [2:54:00]: Meyers MOVED and Aio SECONDED to continue meeting on the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Nānākuli Public Library. Hearing no other recommendations, a voice vote was conducted and ADOPTED with a vote count of 8-0-0 (Aye: Aio, Asinsin, Tector, Cowles, Meyers, Dela Cruz, Manoa, Agustin; Nay: None; Abstain: None) – [2:54:29]
Board Recess Schedule and Adoption of Oral Testimony Rules – [2:54:40]: Hearing no opposition, Chair Agustin deferred the discussion of recess schedule and adoption of oral testimony rules to the August 2025 Regular Board Meeting.
Creation of Board Committee Chairs and Vice Chairs – [2:54:54]: Chair Agustin appointed the following committee chairs and vice chairs:
1. Public Health and Safety Committee: Chair – Paul Aio, Vice Chair – James Cowles
2. Education Committee: Chair – Valerie-Mae Manoa, Vice Chair – Kaui Asinsin
3. Park and Recreation Committee: Chair – James Cowles, Vice Chair – Mapuana Tector
4. Hawaiian Affairs Committee: Chair – Mapuana Tector, Vice Chair – Blessings Dela Cruz
5. Land and Water Committee: Chair – Valerie-Mae Manoa, Vice Chair – Mapuana Tector
6. Housing and Zoning Committee: Chair – Germaine Meyers, Vice Chair – Paul Aio
7. Transportation Committee: Chair – Germaine Meyers, Vice Chair – James Cowles
Chair Agustin requested that each committee meet at least once a month with agendas posted six days in advance in accordance with Sunshine Law requirements.
8. ANNOUNCEMENTS – [2:59:24]
• Representative Kila’s Virtual Town Hall on McKinney-Vento Act: Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (online)
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Rally: Friday, July 25, 2025, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Hawaii State Capitol Rotunda
• Representative Kila’s Department of Transportation Town Hall: Tuesday, July 29, 2025, 6:00-8:00 p.m. (Olelo 49 live)
• Senator DeCorte’s District 22 Legislative Town Hall: Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 6:00-9:00 p.m. at Ark of Safety Christian Fellowship
• Next Regular Board Meeting: Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at Nanakuli Public Library and via WebEx
9. ADJOURNMENT – [3:00:19]
Chair Agustin adjourned the meeting at 10:00 p.m.
Submitted by: Jeffrey Jones, Neighborhood Assistant, NCO
Reviewed by: Dylan Buck, Community Relations Specialist, NCO
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