Establishes a two-year pilot program for stream maintenance in Honolulu to reduce flood risks.

The bill establishes a two-year pilot program to conduct stream maintenance activities in Honolulu. The program focuses on clearing vegetation, debris, and blockages from city-owned streams and canals to reduce flood risks. The city and county of Honolulu department of facility maintenance will implement the program, which includes regular inspections, data collection, and reporting on effectiveness. The bill appropriates funds for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. A report summarizing activities and recommendations will be submitted to the legislature in 2028.

Establishes a two-year pilot program for stream maintenance in Honolulu to reduce flood risks.

The bill establishes a two-year pilot program to conduct stream maintenance activities in Honolulu. The program focuses on clearing vegetation, debris, and blockages from city-owned streams and canals to reduce flood risks. The city and county of Honolulu department of facility maintenance will implement the program, which includes regular inspections, data collection, and reporting on effectiveness. The bill appropriates funds for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027. A report summarizing activities and recommendations will be submitted to the legislature in 2028.