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Committee backs $15 million Kanehile community hale project, shifts funding from bonds to general fund
Summary
The Committee on Hawaiian Affairs voted to pass SB 2924 with amendments to shift funding from general obligation bonds to general funds. Supporters, including Carnegie Community Association president Randy Acal, described the $15 million project as a culturally led community center and asked for follow-up on prior small-grant disbursements.
The Committee on Hawaiian Affairs voted to pass Senate Bill 2924 on a recommendation of the chair, adopting amendments that shift the project—unding source from general obligation bonds to the state general fund.
The measure would appropriate $15,000,000 to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands for construction of the Kanehile Community Hale, a new access road and parking at the Kanehile homestead and related community facilities. Chair members said the…
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