Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Blaine Kawamura’s organization
Aug 24, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
No 10 Makiki-Lower Punchbowl-Tantalus Neighborhood Board Regular Meeting
The board meeting focused on community safety, including a report on crime statistics and a discussion regarding storm and hurricane preparedness, with an emphasis on assisting elderly residents. Participants addressed concerns about public disturbances, including drug use and indecent exposure, and consulted with law enforcement on appropriate actions for such incidents. Additionally, the meeting covered local traffic issues, such as motorcycle gangs and delays in installing traffic safety signs, as well as problems with illegal parking and trespassing near construction sites.
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The board addressed several agenda items, including the status of filling vacant board seats and a review of crime statistics and traffic enforcement provided by the Honolulu Police Department. Updates from the Marine Corps Base Hawaii covered the conclusion of recent training exercises, cultural engagement activities, and coordination with state agencies regarding marine safety. Windward Community College presented information on enrollment, university system restructuring, budget management, and specific campus infrastructure needs. Additionally, student representatives from Castle High School reported on past commemorative events, upcoming fundraising, and student life activities. Finally, the board discussed community concerns regarding power grid reliability.
The meeting featured reports from the Honolulu Fire Department and the Honolulu Police Department, covering incident statistics and safety tips for hurricane preparedness. Key discussions included inquiries regarding public safety responses during recent weather events, traffic management, and structural safety issues at a privately owned property. Additionally, the Board of Water Supply provided a report on a recent main break and announced an upcoming community event focused on water conservation education.
Aug 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Kaimuki Neighborhood Board Regular Meeting
The board meeting covered several topics, including updates from the Honolulu Police Department regarding safety statistics and disaster preparedness, and city updates such as the new state ID features, transit development, and climate initiatives. The board discussed ongoing concerns with bus route 200, strategies for community cleanup of debris in local parks, traffic signal timing adjustments at major intersections, and potential restoration plans for the Queen Theater. Additionally, the meeting addressed city services for green waste pickup, flooding prevention efforts, and available property tax relief programs for residents affected by storms.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
