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The August 19 Nānākuli-Māʻili Neighborhood Board meeting addressed fire and public-safety concerns, infrastructure and water resilience, homelessness and enforcement, education and legislative issues, transportation projects, community events, and new board leadership, while adopting park and legislative-priority resolutions.
The August 20, 2026 Kalihi-Pālama Neighborhood Board meeting addressed storm recovery, crime, major transportation and rail construction impacts, accessibility and development concerns, community events, and, after achieving quorum, approved appointments, officers, records, resolutions, and boundary changes.
The August 21 Kaimukī Neighborhood Board meeting addressed illegal dumping, pedestrian safety, transit and infrastructure concerns, storm preparedness, tax relief, Queen Theater restoration, Mā‘umai Park stewardship, utility resilience, and several proposed community resolutions.
The August 24 Kāneʻohe Neighborhood Board meeting covered public safety, storm resilience, infrastructure, community programs, UH and DLNR plans, waste composting, development concerns, and upcoming events, with follow-up requested on vacancies, roads, utilities, landfill siting, and emergency preparedness.
The board focused on storm preparedness and resilience, reviewed public-safety and infrastructure issues, approved leadership and a new member, considered policy proposals, received agency updates, and advanced community planning, emergency training, and Red Hill health-resource initiatives.
The August 24 Makiki-Tantalus Neighborhood Board meeting addressed crime and traffic safety, storm preparedness, infrastructure and construction impacts, homelessness and mental-health concerns, development and parking issues, community projects, and upcoming legislative and emergency-planning initiatives.
The August 26, 2026 Hawaiʻi Kai Neighborhood Board meeting focused on storm preparedness and outage resilience, public safety, infrastructure and environmental concerns, school and youth initiatives, wildfire mitigation, community development, and related agency updates and actions.
The August 26 Pearl City Neighborhood Board meeting covered emergency preparedness and storm recovery, transportation and drainage concerns, community recognitions and services, homelessness and environmental enforcement, infrastructure projects, youth initiatives, and upcoming events.
The August 26, 2026 Ala Moana-Kakaʻako Neighborhood Board meeting focused on emergency preparedness, rising homelessness and public-safety concerns, proposed community improvements including an AIDS memorial and business district, transportation issues, storm recovery, and upcoming civic events.
The board addressed emergency preparedness, water supply and conservation, development and infrastructure concerns, community events, public safety, environmental protections, youth prevention, and several policy resolutions, while postponing a position on Amazon’s facility until community review is complete.
Honolulu's high-rise sprinkler law, from the 1975 code to the 2038 deadline - why Ordinance 25-4 quietly took away your vote, what a retrofit really costs, and why the state's condo loan program is on hold.
What 1588 Ala Moana's height and density exceptions could be worth-and how approval may reprice development rights and nearby condos.
The Pālolo Neighborhood Board addressed public safety, water and climate resilience, coqui frog control, community maintenance, and vacancies, ultimately retaining 13 at-large seats and appointing Elizabeth Weitz to the board.
The August 14 ʻEwa Neighborhood Board meeting addressed public safety, school traffic and capacity, sewer planning, environmental and military concerns, community development, infrastructure projects, emergency preparedness, and upcoming events and services.
The August 14, 2026 Neighborhood Board 18 meeting addressed recurring noise and safety concerns, community events, infrastructure and jurisdiction issues, emergency preparedness, environmental and water programs, transportation projects, Aloha Stadium redevelopment, military updates, and board attendance challenges.
The August 14, 2026, neighborhood board meeting addressed public-safety and encampment concerns, vacant-seat and tax-resolution votes, storm preparedness, infrastructure and park projects, transportation and development issues, and updates from city, state, federal, and Red Hill officials.
The August 14 Koʻolauloa Neighborhood Board meeting focused on emergency preparedness, storm and coastal resilience, transportation and secondary-road needs, infrastructure and public safety, development and environmental concerns, wastewater financing, community services, and youth engagement.
The board addressed storm preparedness, infrastructure and housing concerns, appointed Chris Wong to an at-large vacancy, approved an October stream cleanup, adopted meeting minutes, and received updates on water, public housing, eviction mediation, community events, and upcoming bridge construction.
The August 13, 2026 Kahaluu Neighborhood Board meeting addressed landfill opposition, infrastructure and flooding concerns, park and land stewardship, public safety, environmental initiatives, community services, and agency updates, while adopting resolutions supporting KEY Project, canoe-club storage, animal-nuisance enforcement, and opposition to a Kapaʻa Quarry landfill.
The Waikiki Neighborhood Board addressed rising crime and persistent community concerns—including motorcycle noise, trash-collection disruptions, homelessness, infrastructure and restroom repairs, development, parking, and emergency preparedness—while reviewing legislation, events, appointments, and city service updates.
The Waimānalo Neighborhood Board meeting addressed ocean safety, infrastructure and flooding, community programs, environmental concerns, and extensive opposition to the proposed homeless-village expansion, while approving library solar-project comments and pursuing agency follow-up and a governor-led town hall.
The August 11, 2026 Liliha-Alewa Neighborhood Board meeting covered public safety, infrastructure, accessibility, transportation, housing, community projects, and upcoming events, elected Loy Kuo as treasurer, and adjourned at approximately 8:16 p.m.
At its August 7, 2026 meeting, the Kailua Neighborhood Board addressed community safety, wildfire preparedness, infrastructure, environmental and conservation issues, landfill opposition, liquor licensing, transportation, and public services, while appointing Annie Bird, approving resilience and environmental measures, and scheduling follow-up discussions.
The August 2026 Downtown-Chinatown Neighborhood Board meeting addressed public safety, drug activity, homelessness and sanitation, parking and traffic enforcement, HPD’s drone pilot, community events, transit-oriented development, and city services, while supporting several initiatives and deferring resolutions on syringe-exchange relocation, television access, and Hotel Street bus-only markings.
The August 6 Kuliouou-Kalani Iki Neighborhood Board meeting covered public safety, water resources, climate resilience, community events, city legislation, housing, infrastructure, and a proposed upper-watershed ungulate fence, with follow-up actions planned for the September 2 meeting.
