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Honolulu Charter Amendment Question 9: Affordable Housing Funding

Unofficial result: Failed

Source: elections.hawaii.gov

Honolulu County, Hawaii
My vote power: Above average

What does this measure do?

Honolulu would drop the separate public hearing now required before the city buys or sells property. You could still comment on those deals at City Council meetings, but there would be one fewer public step.

Read the official ballot measure (PDF)

Proposed by: Honolulu Charter Commission (Proposal 225)

A 13-member citizen panel that reviews the city charter, the rulebook for city government. The mayor and council appoint it every 10 years. It picked 20 changes for voters from about 280 public ideas.

Source: honolulucitycouncil.org

A YES vote means

The separate hearing on city property deals ends; public comment happens at council meetings instead.

A NO vote means

The separate public hearing stays required.

No financial records found for this ballot measure.

Source: honolulucitycouncil.org