When
Where
711 Kapiolani Boulevard, 16th Floor “Manoa Falls” Conference Room, Honolulu
711 Kapiolani Boulevard, 16th Floor “Manoa Falls” Conference Room - Honolulu
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DIAMOND HEAD – KAPAHULU – ST. LOUIS HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD NO. 5
Committees on Traffic & Public Safety, Planning & Zoning, Parks & Recreation, and Environment
JOINT COMMITTEE MEETING
CONCERNING CONTINUING TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY ISSUES
ALONG DIAMOND HEAD ROAD AND AT MAKALEI BEACH PARK
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025
11:30 AM
Location
Honolulu City and County Department of Transportation Services
711 Kapiolani Boulevard, 16th Floor “Manoa Falls” Conference Room
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MEETING AGENDA
* Diamond Head Road is a State Scenic Byway and Passive Recreation Area *
Each Agenda Topic Provides for a Summary Review by Presenters and
Invites Comments, Concerns, Questions and Answers from Members of the Public
I. Call to Order by Joint Committee Chairs
II. Summary Presentations and Discussion
A. Traffic Hazards and Risks – presented by the Impacted Community
1. Summary of Hazardous Traffic Areas and Locations of
Continuous Traffic Crashes and Emergencies
2. Line of Sight and Intersection Cross-Traffic Risks
3. Posted Traffic Speed-Limit Signs, Violations and Enforcement
B. Traffic Speed Factors and Requested Traffic Calming Measures
– presented by Board Member Kendric Wong
C. Department of Transportation Services (DTS) Diamond Head Road Traffic Study
D. Recreational Pedestrian Sidewalk and Park Access Risk Conditions
1. Elevated Risks by Motorized Vehicles Impacting Pedestrian and ADA
(Americans with Disabilities Act) Park Access
– presented by Community representative Alexi Drouin
2. Motorized Vehicle Deterrents and Enforcement to Restore Park Access Safety
– presented by Board Member Kendric Wong
3. Proposed 9-Foot-High Glass Art Display with February 2025 Installation
– presented by Committee Co-Chairs and Board Member Kendric Wong
a. Potential Blinding Light Reflection Traffic Risk on Diamond Head Road
b. Absence of Environmental Assessment and Impact Disclosures
III. Recommended Remedies and Solutions
IV. Community Residents’ Concerns (3 minutes each, time permitting)
Per the Sunshine Law (Chapter 92 Hawaii Revised Statutes), comments and concerns not listed on this Joint Committee Meeting Agenda may be presented by members of the public for future discussion by the Joint Committee and recommendations to the Board.
V. Adjournment
A mailing list is maintained for interested persons and agencies to receive this board’s agenda and minutes. Additions, corrections, and deletions to the mailing list may be directed to the Neighborhood Commission Office (NCO) at Kapālama Hale, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 160, Honolulu, HI 96817, by telephone on (808) 768-3710, fax (808) 768-3711, or emailing nco@honolulu.gov. Agenda documents and minutes are also available online at http://www.honolulu.gov/nco/boards.html.
All written testimony must be received in the Neighborhood Commission Office 48 hours prior to the meeting. If within 48 hours of the meeting, written and/or oral testimony may be submitted directly to the Board at the meeting. If submitting written testimony, please note the Board and agenda item(s) your testimony concerns. Send to: Neighborhood Commission Office, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 160, Honolulu, HI 96817, fax (808) 768-3711, email nbtestimony@honolulu.gov, or complete the form on https://www8.honolulu.gov/nco/testimony/.
If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability or an interpreter for a language other than English, please call the Neighborhood Commission Office at (808) 768-3710 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. or send an email to nco@honolulu.gov at least 3 business days before the scheduled meeting. It may not be possible to fulfill requests received after this date.
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