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Waipoli residents say DHHL published relocation plan without notifying tenants

Hawaiian Homes Commission · November 18, 2025
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Summary

A testifier told the Hawaiian Homes Commission that residents of Waipoli Courtyards discovered an InterWest Group relocation plan published Oct. 15, 2025 and were not told; residents say replacement units listed are largely unavailable and they demand clear timelines and rental-assistance calculations.

Kenneth Summer Gibson, a Waipoli resident who testified during the Hawaiian Homes Commission meeting on Nov. 17, said tenants discovered a 65‑page relocation plan published Oct. 15, 2025 by InterWest Group on behalf of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands and that residents received no direct notice.

"Why has no one told me about this plan?" Gibson asked, saying the plan’s list of possible replacement units included only two available units,…

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