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Hawaii County Council - Special Meeting - 2026-06-04

Votes on Bill 135 Draft 3 amendment - public access/open space fund adjustments, unanimous

1h 16m10,720 words
5 mentionspublic hearingmotion to approveresidentialHawaii County, HI
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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

This was a Hawaii County Council special meeting focused on the FY2026-2027 budget, with no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions. The Council approved Bill 135 Draft 3 (operating budget, ~$976 million) on second and final reading after several amendments, including a $2 milli…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Hawaii County, HI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 4, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted, unanimous

Meeting Summary

This was a Hawaii County Council special meeting focused on the FY2026-2027 budget, with no zoning or land-use entitlement decisions. The Council approved Bill 135 Draft 3 (operating budget, ~$976 million) on second and final reading after several amendments, including a $2 milli…

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Key Decisions (7)

Amended

Bill 135 Draft 3 amendment - dangerous dog signage funding

Vote: 8-0
Amended

Bill 135 Draft 3 amendment - public access/open space fund adjustments

Vote: unanimous
Amended

Bill 135 Draft 3 amendment - Safe Routes to School coordinator

Vote: unanimous

Development Activity (1)

Kalani City District Park Community Center, Shelter and Improvements (Spencer Colonial Street District)

Infrastructure

Market Signals (5)

Infrastructure

County capital projects are coming in significantly higher than estimates…

Infrastructure

County CIP appropriation totals $375 million but project list far…

Infrastructure

Wastewater projects are a critical priority consuming capital budget capacity,…

Who Spoke (14)

ChairCouncilmember · 6Staff · 4Witness

On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, 4 staff members, and a witness.

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