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District District 8Case Res. 585-26
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Hawaii County Meetings
Hawaii County Council - 2026-06-03
Approves Bill 66 - Adoption of General Plan 2045, 5-3
5h 12m43,501 words
88 mentionsrezoningzoningland usedeniedannexationapproveddensityresidentialrezonecommercialsubdivisionmotion to approvepublic hearingHawaii 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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The Hawaii County Council adopted General Plan 2045 by passing Bill 66, Draft 2 on a 5-3 roll-call vote at second and final reading, with Councilmembers Kirkowitz, Onishi, and Chair Inaba opposed and Kaniela-Kleinfelder absent; the plan repeals Ordinance 05-025 and introduces a n…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii County, HI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 3, 2026
- Decisions
- 12 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-3
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsTestimony recommending Council reject GP 2026 substitution and adopt B
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Meeting Summary
The Hawaii County Council adopted General Plan 2045 by passing Bill 66, Draft 2 on a 5-3 roll-call vote at second and final reading, with Councilmembers Kirkowitz, Onishi, and Chair Inaba opposed and Kaniela-Kleinfelder absent; the plan repeals Ordinance 05-025 and introduces a n…
Key Decisions (12)
Approved
Bill 66 - Adoption of General Plan 2045
Vote: 5-3
Approved
Resolution 567-26 - Eminent Domain for Government Beach Road
Vote: 7-1
Approved
Bill 167 - Appropriation of Justice Assistance Grant for HPD Special Response Team
Vote: 7-1
Approved
Resolution 556-26 - Postal Inspector Task Force Agreement
Vote: unanimous
Development Activity (2)
Government Beach Road widening and improvement
Infrastructure
GEO Investment warehouse lease for Public Works
Commercial
Market Signals (6)
Sentiment
Overwhelming public opposition (testifiers cited 90%+ against) to General Plan…
Infrastructure
Repeated public concern about hyperscale data centers coming to Hawaii…
Infrastructure
Geothermal development is being actively pursued at Humaula and Pohakuloa…
Who Spoke (20)
Chair · 2Councilmember · 3StaffPublic · 5
On the record: 2 chairs, 3 councilmembers, a staff member, and 5 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
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