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HI HCR14

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mark Hashem

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Land and Natural Resources to issue a perpetual, non-exclusive easement to Resorttrust Hawaii, LLC (owner of the Kahala Hotel & Resort) for approximately 12,700 square feet of state submerged lands at Waialae, Honolulu, Oahu.

  • Covers three existing drainage outfalls (one stormwater and two lagoon outfalls) originally constructed in 1963 that extend from the hotel property across state submerged lands to the shoreline.

  • Grants rights to construct, use, operate, maintain, repair, replace, and remove drainage pipelines on state-owned land, with a one-time payment based on independent appraisal of fair market rent.

  • The Board of Land and Natural Resources approved this easement on September 27, 2024, and legislative authorization is required under Section 171-53, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for leasing state submerged lands.

Legislative Description

Authorizing The Issuance Of A Perpetual, Non-exclusive Easement Covering A Portion Of State Submerged Lands At Waialae, Honolulu, Oahu, For Existing Drainage Purposes, And For Use, Operation, Repair, And Maintenance Of The Existing Improvements Constructed Thereon.

State Submerged Lands

Last Action

Resolution scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Water & Land3/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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