No 03 Waiʻalae Kāhala Neighborhood Board Regular Meeting April 2026

The Waiʻalae Kāhala Neighborhood Board held a regular meeting on April 17, 2026, facilitated by the City and County Neighborhood Commission Office. The meeting covered a range of community issues including public safety updates from the Honolulu Fire and Police Departments, water supply concerns, and transportation infrastructure maintenance. A significant portion of the meeting focused on community challenges related to homelessness, with presentations from city EMS and outreach programs discussing efforts to provide shelter and medical care to houseless individuals. The board also discussed a proposed Japanese archery dojo project at Ma Mai Nature Park, including community concerns about safety, environmental impact, and park usage. While no formal votes or contract awards were recorded, the meeting included updates on capital improvement projects such as the Wii Newi channel flood mitigation and ongoing street rehabilitation. Policy discussions touched on property tax rates, urban development plans, and legislative bills related to housing and environmental conservation. The board emphasized continued community engagement and coordination with city departments and state representatives to address neighborhood concerns and infrastructure needs.