Hawaiian Homes Commission Regular Meeting - February 18, 2026

Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), Department of · February 18, 2026

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Opening prayer and meeting logistics

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HSD administrator Juan Garcia led the pule and prayer asking for guidance for the commission’s business; Acting chair Walt Kaniakua (filling in for Chair Watson) announced the meeting location (Hale Ponoi, Kapolei), roll call procedures, and limits for public testimony (10 minutes each).

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A Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) commission meeting in Kapolei featured public testimony on proposals to use vacant DHHL parcels for emergency and transitional housing, multiple calls to reduce a long beneficiary wait list, concerns about homestead association governance and transparency, and questions about notices to vacate and relocation procedures.

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