Kona CDP Action Committee - 2026-01-13
Approves Request to Refer Bill 63 Back to Committee, unanimous (aye votes, no nays stated)
How this board votes
The County Council approved 97% of 204 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: James Hustace (18 of 37 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The Kona CDP Action Committee meeting focused on several key initiatives: the Tree City USA application was successfully submitted with County Council Chair Holeka Inaba's signature after Mayor Alameda declined to sign; updates were provided on the Keauhou Aquifer System groundwa…
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii County, HI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 13, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous (aye votes, no nays stated)
Meeting Summary
The Kona CDP Action Committee meeting focused on several key initiatives: the Tree City USA application was successfully submitted with County Council Chair Holeka Inaba's signature after Mayor Alameda declined to sign; updates were provided on the Keauhou Aquifer System groundwa…
Key Decisions (4)
Tree City USA Application Submission
Minutes Approval with Amendment
Request to Refer Bill 63 Back to Committee
Ali'i Highway Parkway Discussion
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (3)
Keauhou Development (Kamehameha Schools)
Other
Stanford Carr Housing Development
Residential
Queens Hospital Development
Commercial
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Committee members noted severe housing shortage driving young people out…
Infrastructure
Water resource constraints cited as blocking development - Stanford Carr's…
Infrastructure
Keauhou Aquifer currently at approximately 38% drawdown of sustainable yield,…
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