POUHALA (WAIPAHU TRANSIT CENTER) STATION AREA

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:
- Urban transit boulevard along Farrington Highway to separate local traffic from through-traffic and provide a safer pedestrian environment
- Pedestrian village character surrounding the station
- New streets to improve overall connectivity and create a more urban block network
- Parking district to allow a more pedestrian-oriented land pattern
Parks & Open Space:
- Multiuse pathway along Kapakahi Stream to provide recreational and commuter use
- Mini parks (one to two acres) to act as neighborhood centers with wide variety of uses
- Small, hardscaped transit plazas to serve as community gathering spaces and entryways into neighborhood
- Hardscaped plaza at Festival Market Place to serve community events and activities
Urban Form:
- Buildings developed in urban, pedestrian-friendly form
- Development integrated with scale and character of historic buildings
- High-density residential, including stacked flats with structured parking and focused around neighborhood mini parks
- New residential areas near Pouhala Marsh in the form of townhouses and garden apartments
- Buildings located close to sidewalk and parking in rear to create active and attractive pedestrian space along Farrington Highway
Land Use:
- Higher density uses concentrated nearest the station
- Retention of commercial/industrial space and corresponding increase in dwelling units
- Mixed uses along Farrington Highway, Waipahu Depot Street, and Waipahu Street
- Retail character retained along Farrington Highway
- Community facilities integrated into neighborhood and focused along Mokuola Street

RELATED DOCUMENTS
Waipahu Neighborhood TOD Plan Summary Brochure – June 2016
Waipahu Neighborhood TOD Plan (adopted) – April 2014
Mill Town Center Commercial and Park Project Urban Design Plan – July 2000
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