Honolulu City Council advances One Climate One Oahu action plan

The Shawnee City Council took action to advance a $90 million plan to build an industrial park at a gateway intersection, a project that could bring as many as 1,500 to 2,000 new jobs. The council signed off on rezoning, public infrastructure impr.....»»

The Los Angeles City Council recently approved on a 13-0 vote to move forward with a plan to establish a Climate Emergency Mobilization Department......»»

Oahu will remain at Tier 3 of its reopening plan for the next four weeks despite a spike in coronavirus cases, the City and County of Honolulu announced on Wednesday afternoon. There had been concern that the island would revert to Tier 2 in the .....»»

The Honolulu City Council on Wednesday approved a resolution authorizing Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s administration to enter into a development agreement with Kobayashi Group entity KG Kapolei Parkway LLC for the project......»»

City and state politicians for customers. City Comptroller Scott Stringer got in the action Thursday, saying the utility's plan to increase gas and electric prices during the next three years will... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

ANDREA ZANONI/via REUTERS Venice regional council's offices on the city's Grand Canal were flooded for the first time in history just minutes after officials rejected a plan to combat .....»»

Mayor Kirk Caldwell and City Council leaders announced their intention to join the wave of more than a dozen lawsuits across the U.S. being brought against fossil fuel companies by cities, counties and states. The Islands are especially susceptib.....»»

Kyo-ya Hotels and Resorts’ long-delayed plan to redevelop the Princess Kaiulani Hotel with a new 33-story hotel tower with 1,009 rooms on a 4.1-acre site at the corner of Kalakaua and Kaiulani avenues in Waikiki advanced this week with approval fr.....»»

A bill that would ban businesses from using disposable plastics on Oahu advanced through Honolulu City Council Thursday evening. Bill 40, which was introduced by Councilmember Joey Manahan, would apply to items including plastic packaging, straws, .....»»

Overland Park residents will get an opportunity to address the financing for the massive mixed-use Brookridge redevelopment after the City Council approved four key measures on Monday night. The resolutions opened public hearings to address two key ques.....»»

The CEO of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation hand-delivered a revised recovery plan for Honolulu’s $9.2 billion rail transit project to the Federal Transit Administration on Friday, two days after the City Council voted to approve it.....»»

The Honolulu City Council has passed a bill aimed at curbing the number of so-called monster homes that have sprouted up around Oahu by restricting the floor-area ratio of residential dwellings to 0.7, or 70 percent of a lot’s size. Bill 79, wh.....»»

The recent article “Report: Global warming could turn heat up on Austin, threatening roads and infrastructure” fails to inform your readers that Austin’s Climate Resilience Action Plan is based on climate data and scenarios that have been the su.....»»

Peoples Gas pledged Tuesday to be the nation's first utility to use state-of-the-art technology to reduce methane emissions by 50 percent in Pittsburgh, helping the city meet its climate-action plan......»»

Metro Council unanimously passed the city’s East Bank development deal with The Fallon Co. Here's what's included in the plan......»»

Members of Boston's city council spent more than four hours Tuesday untangling the thorny trends and policy precedent behind a measure to shift more of the tax burden onto commercial properties......»»

As the City Council tears into the almost-$1 billion plan, JTA's wish list is on the chopping block......»»

The Green New Deal resolution refers to a plan backed by other politicians, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, aimed at combating climate change and other social crises......»»

On Thursday the director of the DPP told the Honolulu City Council’s Zoning and Planning Committee that the department was taking immediate and long-term steps to fix problems highlighted in the indictments......»»

The City and County of Honolulu has pressed pause on the start of a registration process for vacation rentals on Oahu following concerns raised at a public hearing on the process earlier this month. The short-term rental registration program was to h.....»»