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Council committee moves dozens of donated benches, small gifts for city parks toward adoption
Summary
The Honolulu committee on Housing, Homelessness and Parks approved a package of resolutions to accept multiple donated benches and a $3,000 gift for park programming; items will be reported out for adoption or amended to CD1 as noted.
The City and County of Honolulu Committee on Housing, Homelessness and Parks on Aug. 19 recommended adoption of a series of resolutions accepting donated benches and a $3,000 cash gift for park programming. The measures, each described on the agenda as a gift to the city for installation and site preparation, would place memorial high‑back benches and a bronze plaque at neighborhood parks including Pearl City District Park, Makapu'u Beach Park, Leahi (Diamond Head) Beach Park, Sandy Beach Park, Makalei Beach Park, Kapiʻolani Regional Park, Kailua Beach Park and others. The committee also recommended accepting $3,000 from Friends of Honolulu Parks and Recreation to support community benefit projects, program supplies and related items. Why it matters: The donations add…
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