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Finance Committee - 2026-04-07

Approves Resolution 475-26 Draft 2 — Lease of six county residential properties to nonprofits, 7-2

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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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What happened

The Hawaii County Finance Committee voted 7-2 to forward Resolution 475-26 (Draft 2) to Council with a favorable recommendation, authorizing the Director of Finance to negotiate six one-year leases (with four one-year renewal options) at roughly $10/year for six county-owned resi…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Hawaii County, HI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
April 7, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 7-2

Meeting Summary

The Hawaii County Finance Committee voted 7-2 to forward Resolution 475-26 (Draft 2) to Council with a favorable recommendation, authorizing the Director of Finance to negotiate six one-year leases (with four one-year renewal options) at roughly $10/year for six county-owned resi…

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Key Decisions (7)

Approved

Resolution 475-26 Draft 2 — Lease of six county residential properties to nonprofits

Vote: 7-2Conditions attached
Approved

Resolution 494-26 — HFD multi-year lease at 95-1163 Ka'alaiki Road

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Resolution 495-26 — Kilauea Recovery Grant Program

Vote: unanimous

Development Activity (4)

34 Rainbow affordable housing project

Residential

County permanent housing leases to nonprofits (six residential properties)

Residential

Lincoln Park Tennis Courts and Edith Kanakaole Multipurpose Stadium improvements

Infrastructure

HFD facility lease at 95-1163 Ka'alaiki Road

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

As of March 24, homeless outreach workers identified 32 unsheltered…

Housing Demand

Hope Services reports 93% retention once placed in permanent housing,…

Sentiment

Strong neighborhood opposition (Makani Circle residents) to placing nonprofit-operated group/recovery…

Who Spoke (20)

Councilmember · 2StaffClerkPublic · 9

On the record: 2 councilmembers, a staff member, the clerk, and 9 members of the public.

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