IKAIKA ANDERSON CHAIR & PRESIDING OFFICER ANN H. KOBAYASHI VICE CHAIR CAROL FUKUNAGA FLOOR LEADER CITY COUNCIL BRANDON J. C. ELEFANTE CITY AND COUNTY OF JOEY MANAHAN HONOLULU, 96813 - 3 0 7 7 RON MENOR KYMBERLY MARCOS PINE HEIDI TSUNEYOSHI TOMMY WATERS

JOURNAL

REGULAR MEETING 34TH SESSION WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER 3RD FLOOR, HONOLULU, HAWAII 96813

Note: A copy of the video of the full proceedings of this meeting may be requested by calling the City Clerk’s Office at 768-5822.

CALL TO ORDER

Pursuant to adjournment, the regular meeting of the City Council was called to order by the Chair and Presiding Officer, Ikaika Anderson, at 10:26 a.m.

ROLL CALL

Roll call showed the following Councilmembers present:

Councilmembers Elefante (via video conference), Fukunaga, Kobayashi, Manahan, Menor, Tsuneyoshi, Waters, Anderson - 8.

Excused: Pine – 1.

INTRODUCTION OF GUESTS

There were no guests. City Council Journal Wednesday, September 2, 2020

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Councilmember Kobayashi moved that the Minutes of the 32nd and 33rd Sessions be approved, subject to corrections by Councilmembers within 30 days. Seconded by Councilmember Fukunaga.

AYES: ELEFANTE, FUKUNAGA, KOBAYASHI, MANAHAN, MENOR, TSUNEYOSHI, WATERS, ANDERSON – 8. NOES: None. ABSENT: PINE – 1.

The following individuals testified via video conference:

1. Lauren Reichelt, Blue Planet Foundation (M-549) (Support Bill 2, CD1) 2. Keith Kurahashi (Support ZHCR-212) 3. Micah Munekata, Ulupono Initiative (M-549) (Support Bill 2, CD1) 4. Victoria Larson (M-549) (Support Bill 2, CD1) 5. Paul Oshiro, Alexander and Baldwin (M-549) (Support Bill 2, CD1) 6. Matthew Geyer, Faith Action for Community Equity Environmental Justice Task (M-549) (Support Bill 2, CD1) 7. Susan Gorman-Chang (M-553) (Support Bill 2, CD1) 8. Amanda Eaken, Natural Resources Defense Council (M-549) (Support Bill 2, CD1) 9. Linda Schatz, Schatz Collaborative LLC (M-553) (Oppose Bill 2, CD1) 10. Chris Deuchar, (M-557) (Support Bill 51)

ORDER OF THE DAY

At this juncture, there being no objections from the 8 members present (Absent: Pine – 1), the Chair considered Resolution 20-194 and Resolution 20-194 on page 8 of the agenda.

ADOPTION COMMITTEE REPORT 195 (RESOLUTION 20-194 LAID OVER AND PUBLISHED)

RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR PUBLIC USE, TO WIT: WAIMANU STREET (BETWEEN WARD AVENUE AND KAMAKEE STREET), SITUATE AT KEWALO, HONOLULU, , HAWAII, AND DETERMINING AND DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF THE ACQUISITION THEREOF BY EMINENT DOMAIN.

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Councilmember Menor moved that Committee Report 195 be adopted. Seconded by Councilmember Fukunaga.

There was no public testimony.

Committee Report 195 was adopted.

AYES: ELEFANTE, FUKUNAGA, KOBAYASHI, MANAHAN, MENOR, TSUNEYOSHI, WATERS, ANDERSON – 8. NOES: None. ABSENT: PINE – 1.

Resolution 20-194 was laid over and published, pursuant to the Revised Charter of the City and County of Honolulu 1973, as amended, Section 3-202.9.

ADOPTION COMMITTEE REPORT 196 (RESOLUTION 20-195 LAID OVER AND PUBLISHED)

RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR PUBLIC USE, TO WIT: WAIMANU STREET (BETWEEN DREIER STREET AND WARD AVENUE), SITUATE AT KEWALO, HONOLULU, OAHU, HAWAII, AND DETERMINING AND DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF THE ACQUISITION THEREOF BY EMINENT DOMAIN.

Councilmember Menor moved that Committee Report 196 be adopted. Seconded by Councilmember Fukunaga.

There was no public testimony.

Committee Report 196 was adopted.

AYES: ELEFANTE, FUKUNAGA, KOBAYASHI, MANAHAN, MENOR, TSUNEYOSHI, WATERS,