The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Judiciary, and the Senate Committee on Ways and Means on March 3, 2023. ___________ March 3, 2023 10 a.m. Conference Room 211 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Judiciary Senator Karl
Honolulu fits the pattern of a handful of big cities on the mainland whose residents have been moving away due to lack of housing, according to nationally recognized housing expert Kevin Erdmann. “If you just looked at the migration statistics,” he told host Keli‘i Akina on this week’s “Hawaii Together”
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Finance on Feb. 24, 2023. ___________ February 24, 2023 10:00 a.m. Conference Room 308 Via Videoconference To: House Committee on Finance Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair Rep. Lisa
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Finance on Feb. 24, 2023. ___________ February 24, 2023 10 a.m. Conference Room 308 Via Videoconference To: House Committee on Finance Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair
National zoning expert M. Nolan Gray engaged with two audiences on Oahu on Wednesday, Feb. 15, about his view that zoning laws are the primary cause of America’s housing woes. And on Thursday, Feb. 15, he shared his views with an enthusiastic audience on Maui. Gray is a former New
The following testimony was submitted Feb. 21, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the Hawaii County Committee on Finance. ___________ February 21, 2023 11 a.m. Hawaii County Building To: Committee on Finance Councilmember Matt Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Chair Councilmember Cindy Evans, Vice Chair From:
Sometimes, problems that are exclusive to the islands call for uniquely Hawaii solutions. That’s not necessarily the case for the affordable housing crisis, though, says zoning expert Nolan Gray. Gray, author of the recently published book “Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It,” believes
The following testimony was presented February 9, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the County of Hawaii. ___________ February 9, 2023 Submitted online via Virtual Open House To: County of Hawaii Zoning and Subdivision Codes Update From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii
The following testimony was presented February 15, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the Senate Committee on Water and Land. ___________ February 15, 2023 12:30 p.m. Conference Room 229 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Water and Land Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair
The following testimony was presented February 13, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the House Committee on Water & Land. ___________ February 13, 2023 3 p.m. Conference Room 225 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Housing Senator Stanley Chang, Chair Senator Dru
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the Senate Committee on Judiciary, and the Senate Committee on Ways and Means on March 3, 2023. ___________ March 3, 2023 10 a.m. Conference Room 211 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Judiciary Senator Karl
Honolulu fits the pattern of a handful of big cities on the mainland whose residents have been moving away due to lack of housing, according to nationally recognized housing expert Kevin Erdmann. “If you just looked at the migration statistics,” he told host Keli‘i Akina on this week’s “Hawaii Together”
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Finance on Feb. 24, 2023. ___________ February 24, 2023 10:00 a.m. Conference Room 308 Via Videoconference To: House Committee on Finance Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair Rep. Lisa
The following testimony was submitted by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii for consideration by the House Committee on Finance on Feb. 24, 2023. ___________ February 24, 2023 10 a.m. Conference Room 308 Via Videoconference To: House Committee on Finance Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair
National zoning expert M. Nolan Gray engaged with two audiences on Oahu on Wednesday, Feb. 15, about his view that zoning laws are the primary cause of America’s housing woes. And on Thursday, Feb. 15, he shared his views with an enthusiastic audience on Maui. Gray is a former New
The following testimony was submitted Feb. 21, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the Hawaii County Committee on Finance. ___________ February 21, 2023 11 a.m. Hawaii County Building To: Committee on Finance Councilmember Matt Kaneali’i-Kleinfelder, Chair Councilmember Cindy Evans, Vice Chair From:
Sometimes, problems that are exclusive to the islands call for uniquely Hawaii solutions. That’s not necessarily the case for the affordable housing crisis, though, says zoning expert Nolan Gray. Gray, author of the recently published book “Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It,” believes
The following testimony was presented February 9, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the County of Hawaii. ___________ February 9, 2023 Submitted online via Virtual Open House To: County of Hawaii Zoning and Subdivision Codes Update From: Grassroot Institute of Hawaii
The following testimony was presented February 15, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the Senate Committee on Water and Land. ___________ February 15, 2023 12:30 p.m. Conference Room 229 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Water and Land Senator Lorraine R. Inouye, Chair
The following testimony was presented February 13, 2023, by the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii to the House Committee on Water & Land. ___________ February 13, 2023 3 p.m. Conference Room 225 Via Videoconference To: Senate Committee on Housing Senator Stanley Chang, Chair Senator Dru
