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HI HR179

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

Cedric Gates

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the State of Hawaii, City and County of Honolulu, federal entities, and private landowners to open the Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road section extending from Paakea Road to Lualualei Naval Road for permanent public use as an alternate route.

  • Identifies Farrington Highway as the only public highway serving Leeward Coast communities, which experiences daily gridlock and periodic closures from accidents, weather, and construction.

  • References 2017 House Resolution No. 197 requesting analysis of permanent use of the Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road and $4,000,000 allocated by Governor David Ige in 2020 to begin opening locked gates on Paakea Road.

  • Directs transmission of certified copies to federal, state, and local transportation officials, Navy Region Hawaii, Honolulu Police Department, and Pineridge Farms, Inc.

Legislative Description

Urging The State Of Hawaii, City And County Of Honolulu, Federal Entities, And Private Land Owners To Work Together To Immediately Open The Section Of The Waianae Coast Emergency Access Road Extending Paakea Road Out To Lualualei Naval Road For Public Use On A Permanent Basis.

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Last Action

Resolution adopted in final form.

4/5/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance3/31/2023
Transportation3/15/2023

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