Establishes a two-year pilot program for stream maintenance in Honolulu to prevent flooding.
The bill establishes a two-year pilot program for stream maintenance in Honolulu, focusing on city-owned portions of Kapalama, Waolani, Pauoa, Nuuanu streams, and Alewa drainage canal. The city and county of Honolulu department of facility maintenance will implement the program, which includes regular inspections, clearing blockages, and collecting data on flood risk reduction. Funding is appropriated for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. A report on the program's effectiveness, challenges, and recommendations will be submitted to the legislature by 2028.
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