THE LEGISLATURE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

INTERIM 2005

Senator Ron Menor, Co-Chair

Representative Michael Puamamo Kahikina, Co-Chair

Senator Rosalyn Baker Rep. Ezra R. Kanoho

Senator Gary L. Hooser Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto

Senator Paul Whalen Rep. Chris Halford

A G E N D A

THE PURPOSE OF THE BRIEFING IS TO RECEIVE INPUT TO DEVELOP STRATEGIES FOR PUBLIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH PRIVATE AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES TO RENOVATE HOUSING UNITS AND DEVELOP LOW TO MODERATE INCOME RENTAL AND FOR PURCHASE HOUSING AND HOMELESS FACILITIES. THE TASK FORCE HAS ALSO REQUESTED APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FOR AN INVENTORY AND CONDITION OF ALL PUBLIC LOW INCOME RENTAL HOUSING UNITS AND FOR AN INVENTORY OF ALL STATE LANDS PRESENTLY USED FOR LOW INCOME AND PUBLIC HOUSING OR THAT ARE AVAILABLE AND SUITABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSISTIONAL SHELTERS FOR THE HOMELESS OR LOW INCOME RENTAL HOUSING.

REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE HCDCH, CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, RELATED AGENCIES, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS HAVE BEEN INVITED TO PRESENT INFORMATION TO THE TASK FORCE.

IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED) PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL 586-6740 or 586-8465.