Policy Committee on Health, Safety, and Well-Being - 2026-03-17
Approves Bill 138 - Prohibition of Commercial Activity at Kohanaiki Beach Park, 8-0 (Miss Galimba excused)
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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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The Policy Committee on Health, Safety, and Well-Being unanimously approved Bill 138, which specifically prohibits commercial activity at Kohanaiki Beach Park in North Kona and prevents the issuance of any permits for such activity.
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii County, HI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-0 (Miss Galimba excused)
Meeting Summary
The Policy Committee on Health, Safety, and Well-Being unanimously approved Bill 138, which specifically prohibits commercial activity at Kohanaiki Beach Park in North Kona and prevents the issuance of any permits for such activity.
Key Decisions (1)
Bill 138 - Prohibition of Commercial Activity at Kohanaiki Beach Park
Market Signals (1)
Commercial Demand
There has been significant demand for commercial permits at Kohanaiki…
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