Empty homes tax proposal is vague, legally risky, and could raise prices
July 9, 2026, 2 p.m.Honolulu HaleTo: Honolulu Charter Commission Dawn Szewczyk, ChairSommerset Yamamoto, Vice ChairFrom: Grassroot Institute of HawaiiTed Kefalas, Director of Strategic CampaignsRE: P170 CD1 — RELATING TO AN EMPTY HOMES TAXAloha Chair…










