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Nominee Ray Soon recommends conservation focus in brief committee appearance

Committee on Energy, Environment and Sustainability, Honolulu City Council · March 4, 2026
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Summary

Ray Soon introduced himself to the Committee on Energy, Environment and Sustainability and described prior conservation work — including efforts to preserve the Kahuku dunes — after the committee amended and voted to report his appointment to the Clean Water and Natural Lands Advisory Commission to the full council.

Ray Soon, the nominee for the Clean Water and Natural Lands Advisory Commission, described decades of local public‑service work and said shoreline and dune protection motivated his interest in the commission.

Soon told the committee he began his career as a planning intern and later served as chief of staff to Mayor…

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