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Twenty First Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and
<br />Twenty First Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency
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<br />clarified certain findings made in the Summary Report, and retained Haley & Aldrich to conduct
<br />further geotechnical studies to recommend remediation measures necessary to improve the
<br />dangers presented by the current condition of Waipi‘o Valley Road.
<br />WHEREAS, HRS §127A-14 authorizes the mayor to declare an emergency has occurred.
<br />WHEREAS, HRS §127A-2 defines an emergency to include an occurrence which results
<br />or may result in substantial injury or harm to the population or substantial damage to or loss of
<br />property.
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<br />WHEREAS, HRS §127A-14(c) veststhe mayor with sole authority to judge the existence
<br />of the danger, threat, or circumstances giving rise to a declaration of a state of emergency.
<br />WHEREAS, effective September 19, 2022, a First Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of
<br />Emergency was established for the Waipi‘o Valley Road (“Declaration of Emergency”).
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<br />WHEREAS, effective September 19, 2022, an Amended Traffic Zone Declaration was
<br />established for the Waipi‘o Valley Road (“Traffic Declaration”).
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<br />WHEREAS, the Traffic Declaration and Declaration of Emergency have remained in
<br />effect pursuant to the Second Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Second
<br />Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency were established for the Waipi‘o Valley Road
<br />(“Second Amended Declarations”), effective November 14, 2022; Third AmendedTraffic
<br />Emergency Zone Declaration and Third Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency,
<br />effective January 13, 2023; Fourth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Fourth
<br />Waipi‘o Valley Road Declarationof Emergency, effective March 14, 2023; Fifth Amended
<br />Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Fifth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency,
<br />effective May 13, 2023; Sixth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Sixth Waipi‘o
<br />Valley Road Declaration of Emergency, effective July 12, 2023; Seventh Amended Traffic
<br />Emergency Zone Declaration and Seventh Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency,
<br />effective September 11, 2023; Eighth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration; Eighth
<br />Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency, effective November 10, 2023; Nineth Amended
<br />Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Nineth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of
<br />Emergency, effective January 10, 2024; Tenth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration
<br />and Tenth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency, effective March 10, 2024 and
<br />Eleventh Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Eleventh Waipi‘o Valley Road
<br />Declaration of Emergency, effective May 10, 2024; Twelfth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone
<br />Declaration and Twelfth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency, effective July 9, 2024;
<br />Thirteenth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Thirteenth Waipi‘o Valley Road
<br />Declaration of Emergency, effective September 8, 2024; Fourteenth Amended Traffic
<br />Emergency Zone Declaration and Fourteenth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency,
<br />effective November 7, 2024; Fifteenth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and
<br />Fifteenth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency, effective January 6, 2025; Sixteenth
<br />Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Sixteenth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration
<br />of Emergency, effective March 7, 2025; Seventeenth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone
<br />Declaration and Seventeenth Waipi‘o Valley Road Declaration of Emergency, effective May 7,
<br />2025, Eighteenth Amended Traffic Emergency Zone Declaration and Eighteenth Waipi‘o Valley
<br />Road Declaration of Emergency, effective July 7, 2025; Nineteenth Amended Traffic Emergency
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