Land Use & Zoning
Implement ‘shot clock’ for historic preservation reviews
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Water & Land on Feb. 3, 2026._____________Feb. 3, 2026, 9 a.m.Hawaii State CapitolConference Room 411 and VideoconferenceTo:…
Increase structural height limit to streamline…
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
Don’t stall homebuilding plans while waiting for…
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
Allow factory-built homes as option in Lahaina burn…
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
How to achieve a policy trifecta
What if we could help farmers, ease the housing crisis and improve Hawaii’s economy all at the same…
‘Community benefits agreements’ would further burden homebuilding
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Honolulu Charter Commission on Jan. 12, 2026._____________Jan. 12, 2026, 2:30 p.m.Honolulu HaleTo: Honolulu Charter Commission Dawn Szewczyk,…
Let subdivision planning proceed while waiting on water…
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
New Grassroot report outlines ways to build more…
Actions at the state and county levels would benefit employees as well as farmers, ranchers and…
Include single-family dwellings as by-right use in…
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the…
Height limits another barrier to rebuilding Lahaina as…
The following commentary was first published on Dec. 18, 2025, in Maui Now under the headline…
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