THE SENATE

S.C.R. NO.

110

THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

SENATE CONCURRENT

RESOLUTION

 

 

Requesting the City and County of Honolulu to transfer to the State the City and County of Honolulu's authority to construct a Makakilo Drive extension.

 

 


     WHEREAS, over twenty thousand residents live in Makakilo; and

 

     WHEREAS, Makakilo currently includes a single way into and out of the residential area; and

 

     WHEREAS, the August 2023 Maui wildfires in Lahaina have raised concerns over the lack of evacuation routes and access points in the area; and

 

     WHEREAS, the City and County of Honolulu have been encountering design and planning setbacks on a solution to this issue for years; now, therefore,

 

     BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Thirty-second Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2024, the House of Representatives concurring, that the City and County of Honolulu is requested to transfer to the State the City and County of Honolulu's authority to construct a Makakilo Drive extension to Kualakai Parkway; and

 

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this Concurrent Resolution be transmitted to the Director of Transportation, Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu, and Director of the Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu.

 

 

 

 

OFFERED BY:

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Report Title: 

Department of Transportation; City and County of Honolulu; Makakilo Drive Extension