2026-02-27 Banyan Drive Hawaii Redevelopment Agency

Home

STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC – Pursuant to HRS 92-3 interested persons that want to provide oral testimony may do so either at the time the board takes public statements on the agenda or at the time the specific agenda item is called or as otherwise allowed at the sole discretion of the Chair. BUSINESS OF THE AGENCY 1. Agency to evaluate and determine a position regarding the following state legislation for purposes of submitting public testimony to the State legislature: SB3288 SD1, Relating to the Country Club Apartment Building, Hilo, Hawaii. SB2692 SD1, Relating to Public Land. HB2616 HD1, Relating to the Banyan Drive-Makaokū Community Development District. HB1847, Relating to the Banyan Drive Community Development District. SB2001, Relating to the Banyan Drive Community Development District. SB2599 SD1, Relating to Development. 2. Agency to delegate authority to one or two Agency members to submit legislative testimony, talk with legislators, and attend legislative hearings on behalf of the Agency. ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS 1. Approval of meeting minutes from the December 19, 2025, Banyan Drive Hawaiʻi Redevelopment Agency meeting. 2. Scheduling of the next meeting date. ADJOURNMENT Submitting Written Testimony: Pursuant to § 92-3, HRS, interested persons who want to provide oral testimony may do so either at the time the committee takes public statements on the agenda, or at the time the specific agenda item is called. Please note that public testimony may be limited to three (3) minutes in length per agenda item. Those wishing to testify in person should register with the Commission Secretary at the in-person location at the meeting. Those submitting written testimony at the meeting should bring 6 copies for distribution. Testimony may be submitted by (1) mail to Hilo Planning Department at 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 3, Hilo, Hawaiʻi 96720; or (2) by email to planning@hawaiicounty.gov. In order for the Commissioners to timely receive written testimony and to be in compliance with Chapter 92, HRS, any interested person who wants to submit written testimony should submit his/her/their written testimony, which shall be received by the Commission, by Monday, February 23, 2026, by 10:00 A.M. Please submit separate testimony for each item. Timely written testimony will be distributed to the Commissioners by February 23, 2026, by 3:00 p.m. All oral and written testimony will be public record. 2 Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer