No 21 Pearl City Neighborhood Board Regular Meeting May 2026

The Pearl City Neighborhood Board No. 21 held a regular meeting on May 26, 2026, focusing on community safety, infrastructure, and environmental concerns. Key procurement-related discussions included a presentation on wildfire mitigation using prescribed grazing by Aahu Grazers, a local company offering vegetation management services with sheep and goats. The board explored potential funding sources, including city and state grants, to support such sustainable wildfire fuel reduction projects in Pearl City. Additionally, updates were provided on capital improvement projects, including multi-million dollar funding for the Department of Health campus improvements and repaving projects along Kamehameha Highway. The board also discussed traffic calming measures, such as proposed speed bumps near schools, with plans to coordinate with the Department of Transportation Services. Other topics included storm recovery efforts, illegal dumping cleanup, and ongoing maintenance of public facilities. Several elected officials and city and state representatives provided legislative and project updates relevant to local infrastructure and community safety. No formal votes or contract awards were recorded during the meeting, but action items included pursuing grant funding for wildfire mitigation and traffic safety improvements.