Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Council committee OKs gifts for Honolulu Zoo, including transport of two zebras
Summary
The council committee agreed to report two resolutions accepting gifts to the Honolulu Zoological Society — one to cover transport of two female zebras and another to fund education-sign and filtration repairs — and took public testimony in favor of the donations.
The Honolulu City Council Public Safety and Economic Committee on Sept. 25 reported two resolutions accepting gifts to the Honolulu Zoological Society and recommended both be forwarded for adoption.
The first measure, Resolution 25‑256, accepts an in‑kind gift valued at $9,300 to cover transportation costs to move two female zebras from the Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville, Texas, to the Honolulu Zoo. The committee heard from Dida Hollyfield, director of Enterprise Services, who described the transfer as part of an accreditation exchange program and said the animals would be trucked to Los Angeles and flown to Honolulu…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
