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HONOLULU CITY COUNCIL KE KANIHELA O KE KALANA O HONOLULU CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
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COMMITTEE ON PARKS |
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Voting Members: Andria Tupola, Chair Augie Tulba, Vice Chair Radiant Cordero Scott Y. Nishimoto |
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 2025
2:30 P.M.
Pursuant to Section 92-3.7, Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes, this meeting will be conducted as a remote meeting by interactive conference technology, with the following procedures in effect for the meeting:
The meeting will be viewable: (1) by internet live streaming through https://www.honolulucitycouncil.org/meetings; (2) by televised live broadcast on ‘Ōlelo TV Channel 54; and (3) on the monitor situated outside the Council Chamber. Viewers who experience a loss of viewing signal should try switching to another viewing option.
After the meeting, the meeting will be viewable on demand at https://www.honolulucitycouncil.org/meetings. Copies of older meeting videos may be requested by calling the City Clerk’s Office at (808) 768‑5822, charges may apply.
Some Councilmembers and presenters may be participating in the meeting by interactive conference technology from remote locations.
Remote and in-person oral testimony will be permitted on all items on the agenda when each agenda item is taken up. Each speaker may not have anyone else read their statement and is limited to a one‑minute presentation.
As both English and Hawaiian are official languages of the State of Hawaiʻi, pursuant to Article XV, Section 4 of the Hawaiʻi State Constitution and Section 1-13 of the Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes, members of the public may testify in either language. For oral testimonies offered in ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, additional time as may be necessary will be allowed for the testifier to provide an English translation of their testimony.
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Remote Testimony
1. For direct access to submit oral testimony call: +1-253-215-8782, enter ID 89624486624 and Passcode 538374.
2. To testify by videoconference visit: https://hnldoc.ehawaii.gov/hnldoc/testimony. Videoconference access information will be provided upon registration. Testifiers are encouraged to register/submit testimony at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.
Persons wishing to testify in-person in the Council Chamber are requested to register by 2:30 p.m. by filling out the registration form in person outside the Council Chamber. Persons who have not registered will be given an opportunity to speak following the oral testimonies of the registered speakers.
Written testimony may be uploaded at https://hnldoc.ehawaii.gov/hnldoc/testimony, or mailed to Office of the City Clerk, Attention: Information Section, 530 South King Street, Room 100, Honolulu, HI 96813. If submitted, written testimonies, including the testifier’s address, e-mail address, and phone number, will be available to the public at https://hnldoc.ehawaii.gov.
Should you have any questions, please call (808) 768-9230 or send an email to sherry.arca@honolulu.gov.
Meeting materials are accessible at https://hnldoc.ehawaii.gov/hnldoc/browse/agendas by clicking on the appropriate Committee meeting.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability or an interpreter for a language other than English, please call the Office of the City Clerk Information Section at (808) 768-5822 between 7:45 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. or send an email to as soon as possible or at least three (3) business days before the scheduled meeting. Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled.
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FOR ACTION
1. RESOLUTION 25-64 – ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT (DPR). Accepting a gift of trees, materials and supplies, valued at $4,471 to the City from The Outdoor Circle Lani Kailua Branch for the Keolu Drive Tree Planting Project. (Transmitted by Communication D-117)
D-0117(25) PARKS AND RECREATION - Draft Resolution accepting a gift from the Outdoor Circle Lani Kailua Branch.
2. RESOLUTION 25-65 – ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT (DPR). Accepting a gift of a paragon ceramic kiln, valued at $8,650 to the City from Koko Head Potters for Koko Head District Park. (Transmitted by Communication D-118)
D-0118(25) PARKS AND RECREATION - Draft Resolution accepting a gift from Koko Head Potters.
3. RESOLUTION 25-89 – ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT (MAY). Accepting a gift, valued at $5,692, to the City from Lei Pua ‘Ala Queer Histories of Hawai‘i for the preparation and installation of a site marker at Queen’s Surf Beach Waikīkī honoring Hawai‘i’s diverse LGBTQ+ Māhū communities of the past, present, and future. (Transmitted by Communication MM-40)
RES25-089, PROPOSED CD1 - ATUP1
MM-040(25) MANAGING DIRECTOR - Draft Resolution for acceptance of gift from Lei Pua ʻAla Queer Histories of Hawaii.
M-0183(25) Testimony on RES25-089 for Apr 1, 2025 @ 02:30 PM PARKS (PKS) Meeting.
INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING
4. COMMITTEE’S PRIORITIES AND COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
If the need arises with respect to any item on this agenda, then pursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes Sections 92-4 and 92-5(a)(4), the Committee may consult in a closed meeting with its attorneys in executive session on questions and issues pertaining to the Council's powers, duties, privileges, immunities and/or liabilities relating to that item.
ANDRIA TUPOLA, Chair
Committee on Parks