Hawaii SB524 appropriates funds for the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to acquire specific properties for economic.

Hawaii SB524 addresses the growing population and infrastructure challenges in Honolulu by appropriating funds for the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to acquire certain properties. These properties will be used to support economic development and meet community needs, particularly addressing the lack of outdoor spaces for residents and visitors. The bill specifies the use of eminent domain to acquire these properties, with the funds to be expended in fiscal year 2025-2026.

Hawaii SB524 appropriates funds for the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to acquire specific properties for economic.

Hawaii SB524 addresses the growing population and infrastructure challenges in Honolulu by appropriating funds for the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to acquire certain properties. These properties will be used to support economic development and meet community needs, particularly addressing the lack of outdoor spaces for residents and visitors. The bill specifies the use of eminent domain to acquire these properties, with the funds to be expended in fiscal year 2025-2026.