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Committee postpones vote on expanded Downtown Honolulu Business Improvement District to allow notice and outreach
Summary
Bill 51 (2025) to expand the Fourth Street Mall special improvement district into a larger Downtown Honolulu Business Improvement District was postponed to Aug. 21 to meet the 15-day notification requirement ahead of a public hearing tentatively scheduled for Sept. 3. Proponents presented outreach plans and business owners largely testified in支持.
The City Council Committee on Zoning and Planning on July 28 postponed action on Bill 51 (2025), which would expand the Fourth Street Mall Special Improvement District into a revised Downtown Honolulu Special Improvement District, to the committee’s August 21 meeting to allow required public-notification time before a public hearing.
Council member Tyler Dos Santos Tam introduced the bill and a hand-carried CD1 that contains three amendments: one to the mission statement to emphasize public–private sector collaboration, a requirement that the nonprofit submit an annual data request to the Real Property Assessment Division, and a requirement that the BID’s first-year budget be…
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