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BILLS/ORDINANCES

May 29(1.) Bill Nos. 66 (Draft 2), 135 (Draft 3), 136 (Draft 3), 152, and 153 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meetings of the Hawai'i County Council on May 20 and 21, 2026, by vote as listed below: Bill 66 (Draft 2): Adopts the County of Hawai'i General Plan 2045 and Repeals Ordinance No. 05-025, as Amended. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kimball, and Villegas – 6; Noes: Council Members Kierkiewicz, Onishi, and Chair Inaba – 3; Absent: None; Excused: None. Bill 152: Initiates an Amendment to Article III, Section 3-18, of the (...) (End Date: May 29) (p1)

CEMETERY PLOTS

May 16(2.) Cemetery Plot for Sale at Homelani Memorial Park $7500 O.B.O. Ilima Lot 50A Space 4 Text 808-989-2291 (End Date: Jun 6) (p1)

COMPLETION OF CONTRACT

May 29(3.) OWNER'S NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF CONTRACT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the Provisions of Section 507-43, of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the construction by Owner Builder of that certain Additional Farm Dwelling situated at 64-981 Mamalahoa Hwy. Kamuela, Hawaii 96743, TMK: 6-4-024-039-0000, has been completed. The Ryan&Kristin Counter TR Owner(s) (WHT1529087 5/29, 6/05/26) (End Date: Jun 5) (p1)

FORECLOSURES

May 16(4.) NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE 65-1131 Kapiolani Road, Kamuela, Hawai'i 96743 In Civ. No. 3CCV-22-0000301, Wilmington Savings Fund Society, et. al. v. Gregorio Labrador, et. al., the Third Circuit Court appointed John Knoebber as Commissioner to sell this property at public auction. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: 65-1131 Kapiolani Road, Kamuela, HI 96743, Tax Map Key No.: (3) 6-5-004-072-0000; Built in 1945. 3BD/1BA. Living area 947 sq. ft. Land area 0.3444 acres. County assessed total taxable value $166,000. Total market value $669,700. Currently occupied. Amount owed as of 09/08/25 is approx. $290,714.39 plus interest at $29.28 per day. OPEN HOUSES: None per Court order (...) (End Date: May 30) (p1)

FORECLOSURES

May 12(5.) NOTICE OF PROPOSED REAL PROPERTY FORECLOSURE SALE DATE OF SALE – June 9, 2026 Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 19, Article 5, Sections 19-37 through 19-45 of the Hawai'i County Code, 60 properties will be offered for sale at a public auction on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The auction will be held at the Edith Kanaka'ole Multi-Purpose Stadium, 350 Kalanikoa Street, Hilo, Hawai'i, beginning at 9:00 A.M. A list of properties to be offered for sale will be posted at the County Building (25 Aupuni Street, Hilo), State Building (75 Aupuni Street, Hilo), Real Property Tax Division (Aupuni Center, (...) (End Date: Jun 2) (p1)

HANDYMAN

May 20(6.) Handyman We will repair any issues you may have on your property. Call Dan O 808-491-3081 (End Date: Jun 16) (p1)

LEGAL NOTICES

May 29(7.) OWNER'S NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF CONTRACT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the Provisions of Section 507-43, of the Hawaii Revised Statutes, the construction by Owner Builder of that certain Additional Farm Dwelling situated at 64-981 Mamalahoa Hwy. Kamuela, Hawaii 96743, TMK: 6-4-024-039-0000, has been completed. The Ryan&Kristin Counter TR Owner(s) (WHT1529087 5/29, 6/05/26) (End Date: Jun 5) (p1)
May 29(8.) PUBLIC NOTICE Five-Year Review Formerly Used Defense Site Waikoloa Maneuver Area South Kohala District, Island of Hawaii Waikoloa Maneuver Area (WMA) is a Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) property which consists of approximately 185,000 acres in South Kohala. It was licensed for use by the Department of Defense from December 1943 through August 1945 for combat training in support of the war in the Pacific. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) completed its Fifth Five-Year Review of the environmental remedies implemented at six munition response sites within WMA, South Kohala, Hawaii. Five-Year Reviews are required by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, (...) (End Date: May 29) (p1)
May 16(9.) NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE 65-1131 Kapiolani Road, Kamuela, Hawai'i 96743 In Civ. No. 3CCV-22-0000301, Wilmington Savings Fund Society, et. al. v. Gregorio Labrador, et. al., the Third Circuit Court appointed John Knoebber as Commissioner to sell this property at public auction. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: 65-1131 Kapiolani Road, Kamuela, HI 96743, Tax Map Key No.: (3) 6-5-004-072-0000; Built in 1945. 3BD/1BA. Living area 947 sq. ft. Land area 0.3444 acres. County assessed total taxable value $166,000. Total market value $669,700. Currently occupied. Amount owed as of 09/08/25 is approx. $290,714.39 plus interest at $29.28 per day. OPEN HOUSES: None per Court order (...) (End Date: May 30) (p1)

MEETINGS

May 29(10.) Hawai'i County Council's Committee/ Council Meeting Notice The Committee meetings will be held in Hilo at the Council Room at 25 Aupuni St. (Hawai'i County Building), First Floor, Rm. 1401, Hilo, Hawai'i, on June 2, 2026. For information regarding which Committees will be convening and at what times, please contact the Office of the County Clerk-Committee Services at (808) 961-8255. The Council's regular meeting will be held at the same location, on June 3, 2026, and will convene at 9:00 a.m. The Special Meeting of the Council for the second reading of the budget bills will be held at the (...) (End Date: May 29) (p1)
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