STAND. COM. REP. NO.  765-22

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2022

 

RE:   H.B. No. 1788

      H.D. 2

 

 

 

 

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Thirty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2022

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1788, H.D. 2, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO WAIAKEA PENINSULA REDEVELOPMENT,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to:

 

     (1)  Establish the Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment District and Waiakea Redevelopment and Planning Committee for the redevelopment of public lands on Waiakea Peninsula;

 

     (2)  Establish the Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment District Revolving Fund; and

 

     (3)  Appropriate funds.

 

     Your Committee received testimony in support of this measure from one member of the Hawaii County Council and Hawaii Primary Care Association.  Your Committee received testimony in opposition to this measure from the Department of Land and Natural Resources and League of Women Voters of Hawaii.  Your Committee received comments on this measure from the Department of Budget and Finance.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 1788, H.D. 2, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair