Presented by:

Kymberly Marcos Pine

Councilmember,

District 1

The Honolulu City Council

9 Councilmembers

District 1: Communities from Ewa Beach to Kaena Point

How to Contact me:

Phone: 768-5001

Email: kmpine@Honolulu.gov

Facebook: facebook.com/Kymberly.marcos.pine

Website: councilmemberpine.com

District 1 Priorities

Upon Election in 2012, #1 issue for residents was:

Quality of Life

What are we doing to help?

Policy Goal:

Connect Leeward Coast Residents

with City’s Resources to

Grow as a Community

Improving Quality of Life

What We’re Doing:

Funding Long-Requested City Improvements

Revitalizing Parks and Preserving Open Spaces

Supporting Public Safety and Homeless Solutions

Expanding Transportation Options

Creating Opportunities for Cultural Enrichment

What we’re doing:

Funding Long-Requested City Improvements

Improvements at Puu o Hulu Community Park

Park Bathroom –

$500,000

Construction Estimated

Start:

Summer/Fall 2016

Finish Master Plan including adding:

Playground and Multipurpose Center

What we’re doing:

Funding Long-Requested City Improvements

Waianae Police Station Replacement

$16 million

What we’re doing:

Funding Long-Requested City Improvements

Makaha Beach Park –

Rerouting Farrington Highway

- Project is now out to bid for study of

area to determine best way to re-route

Farrington Highway mauka of the

Makaha Beach Park

Study is first step to re-routing road

What we’re doing:

Revitalizing Parks and

Preserving Open Spaces

Adopt a Park Initiative · Litter removal

· Graffiti removal

· Refurbishing bathrooms

· Beautification of grass & plant areas

· Raking of leaves and debris

· Painting facilities

· Repainting of picnic tables and benches

· Repainting of Park sign

· Cleaning windows and screens

· Installing new lights

What we’re doing:

Revitalizing Parks and

Preserving Open Spaces

Adopt a Park Initiative in action – Makaha Community Park

What we’re doing:

Revitalizing Parks and

Preserving Open Spaces

Adopt a Park Initiative in action – Makaha Community Park

What we’re doing:

Revitalizing Parks and

Preserving Open Spaces

Adopt a Park Initiative

Kalanianaole Beach Park:

Rededication of new signage

What we’re doing:

Revitalizing Parks and

Preserving Open Spaces Bills Passed to increase fines for

Illegal Dumping

Noted Drop in Illegal Dumping on

Leeward Coast Since bills made into law

Community Partners:

Concerned Elders of Waianae

Kahea Environmental Alliance

West Oahu Soil & Water Conservation District

Grace Pacific

Waianae & Nanakuli Neighborhood Boards

What we’re doing:

Expanding Transportation Options

Over 100 miles of Westside

Roads to be Repaved

What we’re doing:

Expanding Transportation Options

Increasing Bus Service to

Leeward Coast

Purchase of new busses in

current city budget

An a.m. bus will be added in March

to Route 93, which is a 40-foot bus

that will run from Makaha Valley to

Downtown Honolulu to relieve

overcrowding.

What we’re doing:

Expanding Transportation Options

Waianae Coast

Emergency Access Road

(WCEAR)

$3 million added to City Budget for

planning and design of permanent

emergency access road

Reso. 15-108- urged increased

access and coordination for use of

the road in

emergencies.

What we’re doing:

Supporting Public Safety

Equipping and Extending Hours for Lifeguards

What we’re doing:

Supporting Public Safety and

Homeless Solutions

Urging Building of

shelters in other parts

of Oahu

- Increasing funding for

service providers already serving leeward coast

What we’re doing:

Creating Opportunities for

Cultural Enrichment Bill 9 – Increasing Cultural Awareness in City Parks

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What’s Next?

Hoopili

Almost 4,000 affordable homes

1,300 homes for family of 4 making under $76,650

Housing Plan must be in place before building permits

approved

Long Term Plan – built over 20 years

Market Study: almost 90% local buyers in Leeward Oahu

Traffic Mitigation - Hoopili

Traffic Management Plans

Submitted at Milestones before construction can

continue

Requires Road Improvements Finished Before

Certain Work Can Continue

$30 million to Ewa Highway Impact Fee Program

Widen Farrington Hwy

Kunia Interchange and H-1 Improvements

Local Traffic Improvements in Traffic Impact Study

Supporting Agriculture Infrastructure

Within Hoopili

200 Acres of Ag Land to be leased to farmers

Galbraith Lands – Kunia

1,732 Acres of Ag land to be leased to former Hoopili

tenants and other farmers (Aloun, Sugarland)

Agriculture on Oahu

Source: State Department of Agriculture, Map of Major Agricultural Areas

Agriculture on Oahu – Available Farmland

56,577 acres of usable farmland on Oahu

12,000 acres farmed

44,000 acres available and not being

farmed

Agriculture on Oahu – Available Farmland

15,000 acres supply 33% of produce

7,500 acres would bring Oahu to 50%

22,500 acres

of 44,000 acres available and

not being farmed

Other Methods: Natural Farming,

Hydroponics