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Committee holds Bill 73 (traffic code updates) for further drafting after interagency concerns

Committee on Infrastructure, Transportation and Technology, Honolulu City Council · March 5, 2026
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Summary

The committee amended Bill 73 (2025) to the posted CD1 and postponed action after city departments and the Board of Water Supply raised concerns about specific sections, including BWS's objection to repeal language in section 13; the chair ordered the CD1 kept in committee for further review.

Councilmember dos Santos Tam introduced Bill 73 (2025) to modernize obsolete provisions of the city's traffic code, saying many items date back to 1931 and require reorganization. He explained CD1 reinserts provisions previously in another bill (Bill 75) so the updates can advance together.

Renee Espio, Complete Streets Administrator, told the committee that some…

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