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HI SCR76

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Dru Kanuha

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • County of Hawaii is urged to use 2020 Census data to establish a metropolitan planning organization if allowable

  • Metropolitan planning organizations serve as forums for collaboration among local communities and government agencies to direct federal funds toward multimodal transportation and transit projects

  • County of Hawaii had an estimated 2016 population of 198,691, exceeding the federal threshold of 50,000 for urbanized areas and surpassing Maui County's 2016 population of 165,384

  • Maui County established a federally mandated Metropolitan Planning Organization in 2016 to facilitate cooperative planning for federally funded transportation systems

  • Certified copies of the resolution shall be transmitted to the Mayor of the County of Hawaii and its Councilmembers

Legislative Description

Urging The County Of Hawaii To Utilize The Data From The 2020 United States Census To Establish, If Allowable, A Metropolitan Planning Organization For The County Of Hawaii.

County of Hawaii

Last Action

Referred to WTL/TRS.

3/5/2020

Committee Referrals

Water and Land3/5/2020

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