BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Pacific/Honolulu X-WR-TIMEZONE:Pacific/Honolulu BEGIN:VEVENT UID:53-18544@honolulu.gov DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250521T183000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20250521T213000 DTSTAMP:20250515T192446Z URL:https://www.honolulu.gov/nco/events/kaimuki-nb-regular-meeting-2025-05 -21/ SUMMARY:04. Kaimukī NB Regular Meeting DESCRIPTION:KAIMUKĪ NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 4\n \;\n\n \;\n\nREGULA R MEETING AGENDA\nWEDNESDAY\, MAY 21\, 2025 at 6:30 P.M. TO 8:30 P.M.\nKai mukī Public Library Meeting Room\n1041 Koko Head Ave\, Honolulu\, HI 9681 6 and VIA WEBEX\n\nMeeting Link: https://cchnl.webex.com/cchnl/j.php?MTID= m5b53d5fed2843961f5b231017977597d\nMeeting Number/Access Code: 2497 433 31 68\nPassword: NB04 (6204 from phones and video systems)\nJoin by Phone: +1 -408-418-9388 (Access Code: 2497 433 3168)\nMeeting Materials / Informatio n: https://bit.ly/knb4\n\nRules for Virtual Participation: All participant s will be muted by the moderator. You will be recognized by “raising you r hand” to be recognized by the Chair\, and then please unmute yourself and turn on your camera. You may also write comments and questions in the chat box.\n\nRules of Speaking: Anyone wishing to speak is asked to raise their hand\, and when recognized by the Chair\, to address comments to the Chair. Speakers are encouraged to keep their comments and questions under three (3) minutes\, and those giving reports are urged to keep their repo rts under three (3) minutes\, except where noted. If you exceed these time periods\, you may be requested by the Chair to summarize and conclude. Pl ease silence all electronic devices.\n\nNote: The Board may take action on any agenda item. As required by the State Sunshine Law (HRS 92)\, specifi c issues not noted on this agenda cannot be voted on\, unless added to the agenda. A two-thirds (2/3) vote eight (8) of this 11-member Board is need ed to add an item to the agenda. Items may not be added if they are of maj or importance and will affect a significant number of people.\n\nI. CALL T O ORDER – Chair Brian Kang\n\nII. CITY / STATE MONTHLY REPORTS (Limited to three (3) minutes each)\nA. Honolulu Fire Department – Monthly report \; fire and emergency incident statistics for April\, 2025\; fire safety t ips\nB. Honolulu Police Department – Monthly report\; crime and incident statistics for April\, 2025\; and HPD safety tips.\nC. Board of Water Sup ply – Monthly report\; water main break incidents and statistics for Apr il\, 2025\; BWS tips\, reminders\, and events\n\nIII. PUBLIC INPUT – (Li mited to three (3) minutes each) Items that are not listed on the agenda m ay be discussed (and Board members may ask questions) but no Board action may be taken. Please email the chair or let us know in the chat if you wan t to speak during this portion of the meeting.\n\nIV. COMMUNITY UPDATES (L imited to three (3) minutes each\, except as noted)\nA. Kaimukī Business and Professional Association (KBPA) – Ivan Nguyen / Tu Chanh Hua\n\nV. P RESENTATIONS / DISCUSSION (Limited to three (3) minutes each\, except as n oted)\nA. Hawaiʻi Bicycling League - Eric McCutcheon (10 minutes)\nB. Upd ate on Hawaiʻi Green Growth / Follow the Drop Initiative – Cyrus Howe ( 10 minutes)\nC. Update on Proposed Kyudojo at Mauʻumae Nature Park – Ro bert Dewitz (10 minutes)\nD. Discussion on DPR Request for Board and Commu nity Input / Feedback on Allowing Dogs in City Parks (10 minutes)\nE. Disc ussion on 3615 Sierra Drive property / status (10 minutes)\n\nVI. ELECTED OFFICIALS’ REPORTS (Limited to three (3) minutes each)\nA. Mayor Rick Bl angiardi’s Representative – Brian McKee (Monthly report\; updates on p revious questions / concerns)\nB. City Council Member Tommy Waters (Counci l District 4) tommy.waters@honolulu.gov (Monthly report\; updates on previ ous questions / concerns)\nD. Governor Josh Green’s Representative – A manda Stevens (Department of Human Services) (monthly report\; updates on previous questions / concerns)\nE. State Senator Stanley Chang (Senate Dis trict 9) SenChang@capitol.hawaii.gov (monthly report\; updates on previous questions / concerns)\nF. State Senator Les Ihara\, Jr. (Senate District 10) SenIhara@capitol.hawaii.gov (monthly report\; updates on previous ques tions / concerns)\nG. State Representative Tina Grandinetti (House Distric t 20) RepGrandinetti@capitol.hawaii.gov (monthly report\; updates on previ ous questions / concerns)\nH. State Representative Jackson Sayama (House D istrict 21) RepSayama@capitol.hawaii.gov (monthly report\; updates on prev ious questions / concerns)\nI. Congressman Ed Case (Congressional District 1) Staff Assistant\, Honolulu Office kirra.Empting@mail.house.gov (monthl y report / updates on previous questions / concerns)\n\nVII. ANNOUNCEMENTS \n\nVIII. BOARD BUSINESS\nA. Approval of April 16\, 2025 Regular Meeting M inutes\n\nIX. REPORTS (Limited to three (3) minutes each\, except as noted )\nA. Report of Traffic and Transportation Committee (10 minutes)\nB. Memb ers’ attendance at other meetings\n\nX. NEXT MEETING OF THIS BOARD\nA. T he next regular meeting of the Kaimukī Neighborhood Board will be on Wedn esday\, June 18\, 2025 at 6:30 pm\, at the Kaimukī Public Library meeting room and remotely via WebEx\n\nXI. ADJOURNMENT\n\nA mailing list is maint ained 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 H ale\, 925 Dillingham Boulevard\, Suite 160\, Honolulu\, Hawaii 96817\, by telephone on (808) 768-3710\, fax (808) 768-3711\; or call Neighborhood As sistant Jeffrey Jones at (808)768-3720 or e-mail jeffrey.jones@honolulu.go v. Agenda documents and minutes are also available online at http://www.ho nolulu.gov/nco/boards.html\n\nAll written testimony must be received in th e Neighborhood Commission Office 48 hours prior to the meeting. If within 48 hours of the meeting\, written and/or oral testimony may be submitted d irectly to the Board at the meeting. If submitting written testimony\, ple ase note the Board and agenda item(s) your testimony concerns. Send to: Ne ighborhood Commission Office\, 925 Dillingham Boulevard\, Suite 160\, Hono lulu\, HI 96817\, fax (808) 768-3711\, or email nbtestimony@honolulu.gov.\ n\nIf you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a di sability or an interpreter for a language other than English\, please call the Neighborhood Commission Office at (808) 768-3710 between 8:00 a.m. an d 4:00 p.m. or send an email to nco@honolulu.gov at least three (3) busine ss days before the scheduled meeting. It may not be possible to fulfill re quests received after this date.\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\nDRAFT REGULAR ME ETING MINUTES\nWEDNESDAY\, APRIL 16\, 2025 – 6:30 P.M.\nKAIMUKĪ PUBLIC LIBRARY MEETING ROOM – 1041 Koko Head Ave\, Honolulu\, HI 96816\nAND WEB EX TELECONFERENCING\n\nVideo recording of this meeting can be found at: ht tps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0A9LrLINg8\n\nMeeting materials: https://dr ive.google.com/drive/folders/1Wt9pOrbakhHBtITFDEP84GlbdXeCis0s\n\nI. CALL TO ORDER [0:00:13]: Chair Kang called the meeting to order at 6:31 p.m. Qu orum was NOT established with 5 members present. Note: This 11-member Boar d requires six (6) members to establish a quorum and to take official Boar d action. Board members must be in-person or have video access.\n\nBoard M embers Present: Brian Kang\, Woody Salhi\, Becky Gardner\, Franklin Chung\ , Audrey Abe.\n\nBoard Members Absent: Paul Hoe\, Travis Saito\, Kelsie Ag uilera\, Joyce Murakami\, James Logue\, Judi-Ann Smith-Kauhane.\n\nGuests: Fire Fighter Ho (Honolulu Fire Department)\; Lieutenant Nishimura (Honolu lu Police Department)\; Lorna Heller\, Kathleen Pahinui (Board of Water Su pply)\; Brian McKee (Mayor Blangiardi &\; Department of Information Tec hnology)\; Adam Doo (Council Chair Tommy Waters’ Office)\; Faith Quintua (Senator Stanley Chang’s Office)\; State Representative Jackson Sayama\ ; Carol Hoshiko\;\, Toni Robinson\, Lot Lau\, Justin Murata (Residents)\; Jeffrey Jones (Neighborhood Commission Office). Note: Name not included if not legible or stated for the record. There were 48 total participants in cluding those on Webex.\n\nII. CITY / STATE MONTHLY REPORTS [0:00:36]\n\nH onolulu Fire Department (HFD) [0:00:38]: Fire Fighter Ho provided the mont hly statistics for March 2025 and evacuation planning safety tips.\n• Ma rch 2025 Statistics:\nhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1GAcKdo8qpr8ypcJjRWZ 2hp3PRYwRQhyl/view?usp=drive_link\n\nHonolulu Police Department (HPD) [0:0 2:10]: Lieutenant Nishimura provided the monthly statistics for March 2025 .\n● Crime Mapping Statistics: https://www.honolulupd.org/information/cr ime-mapping/\n\nQuestions\, comments\, and concerns followed – [0:03:43] \n\nBoard of Water Supply (BWS) [0:12:10]: Lorna Heller and Kathleen Pahin ui provided the monthly statistics for March 2025 and provided follow up f or questions asked at previous meetings.\n\nQuestion\, comments\, and conc erns followed – [0:16:15]\n\nIII. PUBLIC INPUT [0:17:28]:\n\n• Honolul u Community College Update [0:17:54]: Carol Hoshiko shared an update on th e status of the Culinary Institute of the Pacific and upcoming scheduled c ommunity workshops.\no Presentation:\nhttps://docs.google.com/presentation /d/1bMd67jC2oy5-BuAtN8gvw4NBDh39G601/edit?usp=drive_link&\;rtpof=true&a mp\;sd=true\n\nQuestions\, comments\, and concerns followed – [0:19:40]\ n\nIV. COMMUNITY UPDATES [0:21:04]\n\nKaimuki Business and Professional As sociation (KBPA) [0:21:07]: Calvin Hara provided the report and highlighte d the following: the KBPA started 79 years ago\; the upcoming KBPA scholar ship recipient’s event\; the next KBPA Adopt a Park cleanup day.\n• Sc holarship Event:\nhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1yxXsjccATc9sOsqM14zbcWY 7-X75Kuim/view?usp=drive_link\n• Park Cleanup: https://drive.google.com/ file/d/1e_mhRJfFDQqs2qeXxw2yhDvtLlLUQgnE/view?usp=drive_link\n\nQuestions\ , comments\, and concerns followed – [0:22:54]\n\nV. PRESENTATIONS [0:31 :02]\n\nHawaii Bicycling League [0:31:06]: Eric McCutcheon provided a Powe rPoint presentation explaining the Oʻahu Vision Zero Action Plan. He prov ided statistics of the traffic fatalities and areas in and around Kaimuki that are experiencing increased traffic accidents and fatalities and what is being done to mitigate and decrease these numbers.\n• Presentation: h ttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1rkhTZN9b6VR1fpz2n5Rus37bB3-7s0I7/view?usp= drive_link\n\nMember Smith-Kauhane joined at 7:01 p.m.\; 6 members present – Quorum Established.\n\nQuestions\, comments\, and concerns followed – [0:42:19]\n\nMediation Center of the Pacific [0:42:51]: Roberta Hickey -Gomez from the Mediation Center of the Pacific provided a PowerPoint pres entation regarding the Early Eviction Mediation Program. This program is s et to support landlords and tenants in resolving housing disputes before t hey escalate to eviction proceedings. The program is said to have a 90% ag reement rate when mutual beneficial agreements are set between landlords a nd tenants.\n• Presentation: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1t9K HsDkMl4dRFIAsz_7WLavz3ZQuCDyh/edit?usp=drive_link&\;ouid=11560487825173 0642927&\;rtpof=true&\;sd=true\n\nQuestions\, comments\, and concern s followed [0:52:33]\n\n[1:00:17] Hearing no objections\, Chair Kang took the agenda out of order to take the Approval of Meeting Minutes to be befo re the final presentation.\n\nVIII. BOARD BUSINESS [1:00:23]\n\nApproval o f March\, 19 2025 Written Summaries of Video Record [1:00:25]: The March 2 025 Written Summary for Video Record was approved as written.\n\nV. PRESEN TATIONS (cont.) [1:01:13]\n\nFire Prevention Education / Training [1:01:16 ]: Representatives from the Honolulu Fire Department and the American Red Cross provided a PowerPoint presentation helping educate and train the com munity on how to prevent house fires and what to do when one occurs. They covered the importance of electrical safety\, the importance of smoke alar ms\, and the importance of having a fire escape plan.\n• Presentation: h ttps://docs.google.com/presentation/d/100zqkpm1tv23n2OQv2GvB7GXReG8whCj/ed it?usp=drive_link&\;ouid=115604878251730642927&\;rtpof=true&\;sd= true\n\nQuestions\, comments\, and concerns followed – [1:17:56]\n\nMemb er Hoe joined the meeting at 7:40 p.m.\; 6 Members present.\n\nVI. ELECTED OFFICIALS’ REPORTS [1:23:30]\n\nMayor Rick Blangiardi Representative [1 :23:33]: Director McKee shared highlights from the Mayor’s newsletter.\n • Mayor’s Newsletter: https://www8.honolulu.gov/mayor/newsletter/\n\nQ uestions\, comments\, and concerns followed – [1:27:33]\n\nCouncil Membe r Tommy Waters (City Council District 4) [1:28:19]: Adam Doo provided the report and highlighted the following: recognizing Kaimukī High School Pri ncipal Aiwohi being named Hawaiʻi’s National Distinguished Principal of the Year\; deliberations regarding sewer fee increases\; Bill 18 regardin g reducing plastic waste\; exploring potential traffic safety measures.\n\ nQuestions\, comments\, and concerns followed – [1:32:07]\n\nGovernor Jo sh Green’s Representative [1:31:39]: Amanda Stevens provided the report and highlighted the following: the preschool open doors deadline is at the end of the month\; the turnout at the recent job fair to help displaced f ederal workers\; an update on SNAP and Medicaid benefits.\n\nState Senator Stanley Chang (Senate District 9) [1:37:25]: Zephanii Smith provided the report and highlighted the following: the legislature is entering conferen ce\; the public access room is still available\; how to get in contact wit h the office\; Capital Improvement Project highlights in the community.\n\ nState Senator Les Ihara\, Jr. (Senate District 10) [1:42:03]: No represen tative present.\n\nState Representative Tina Grandinetti [1:42:12]: No rep resentative present.\n\nState Representative Jackson Sayama (Representativ e District 20) [1:42:22]: Representative Sayama provided the report and hi ghlighted the following: thanked HFD and the Red Cross for presenting\; th e legislature is entering conference\; his office is starting an email out reach campaign\; how to help track bills in the conference process\;\n\nCo ngressman Ed Case (Congressional District 1) [1:45:12]: No representative present.\n\nVII. ANNOUNCEMENTS [1:45:20]\na. Mauʻumae Nature Park 1st Ado pt A Park Clean Up Day – April 26\, 2025\, 9:00 a.m. To RSVP and for mor e information\, contact Lot Lau (Lotlau1940@gmail.com or Lori Yamada (ek.l oriyamada@gmail.com)\nb. KBPA Adopt a Park Clean Up Day – May 17\, 2025\ , 9:00 a.m. RSVP by May 14\, 2025 by email – info@kbpahawaii.com\nc. Cit y &\; County of Honolulu Office of Climate Change\, Sustainability and Resiliency is hosting workshops to inform the City’s 2025-2030 Climate A ction Plan. Learn more at www.resilientoahu.org/capcommunity\nd. Neighborh ood Assistant Jeffrey Jones will be collecting canned food at this meeting for the Hawaiʻi Foodbank.\n\nVIII. REPORTS [1:45:47]\n\nTraffic and Tran sportation Committee [1:45:50]: Member Abe provided an update regarding th e recent work of the Traffic and Transportation Committee. She also provid ed visuals of areas in the community that need improvement.\n\nIX. NEXT ME ETING OF THIS BOARD [1:50:50]\n\nThe next regular meeting of the Kaimukī Neighborhood Board will be on Wednesday\, May 21\, 2025 at 6:30 pm\, at th e Kaimukī Public Library meeting room and remotely via WebEx\n\nX. ADJOUR NMENT [1:51:00]: Chair Kang adjourned the meeting at 8:22 p.m.\n\nSubmitte d by: Jeffrey Jones\, Neighborhood Assistant\nReviewed by:\nFinal approval by:\n\nTo view agenda and minutes\, visit our board website.\n\nEvent sho ws physical location\; however\, other options of participation may also i nclude WebEx and phone.  If available\, instructions for WebEx and phone can be found at the top of the agenda. 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