Highlights from the TOD Plan are listed below. See the TOD Plan for all proposals/recommendations and more details, including the implementation framework.

Connectivity & Circulation:

• New street connections within redeveloped Oahu Community Correctional Center site
• Kalani Street priority bicycle boulevard connection
• New and widened sidewalks along Dillingham Boulevard
• Sidewalk improvements along Mokauea Street
• Crossing improvements on Kalihi Street
• Living Street Zones near the station designed to balance needs of resident/employee parking, vehicle and bicycle access, and pedestrian and bicycle safety through traffic calming techniques

Parks & Open Space:

• Urban parks and plazas in new development projects as public/private spaces
• “Green streets” with large shade-providing trees on Kalani, Kalihi, Mokauea, and Kaumualii Streets to connect open spaces and form a network, improve walkability and livability, facilitate access to promenades, and highlight views

Urban Form:

• Scaled development along pedestrian-oriented retail streets and pedestrian connections with fine-grained, highly articulated facades, changes in materials, ample fenestration, and visible entryway
• Articulated building facades and continuous street wall with buildings close to sidewalk to define public realm
• Facade improvements along King Street to boost economic vitality of independent stores
• Parking areas designed to permit activate street frontage
• Upper levels of building stepped back to provide transition where adjacent building height regulations are lower
• Transitions and buffers between industrial and residential uses
• Buildings and entries oriented towards Dillingham Boulevard and Puuhale Road to provide maximum visibility and access

Land Use:

• Residential area mauka of the station preserved and enhanced
• Higher-density housing and neighborhood-oriented commercial uses clustered along Dillingham Boulevard to foster sense of community and vitality
• Concentrated areas of vitality with active uses on ground-floor frontages
• Lowest building intensities in neighborhood, generally declining with distance from the station and Dillingham Boulevard
• New mixed-use community with park, housing, and community services on the Oahu Community Correctional Center site
• Uses that build on Kalihi’s existing character, such as businesses that are multi-cultural, family-friendly, small, and locally owned