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Notice #: 0001541075-01
Public Hearings

NOTICE OF PUBLICATION AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Kaua’i County Council will hold a public hearing on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., or soon thereafter, at the Council Chambers, 4396 Rice Street, Suite 201, Historic County Building, Lihu’e, on the following:

Resolution No. 2026-27
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF A ROADWAY LOT KNOWN AS KOLO ROAD REQUIRED FOR PUBLIC USE AND DETERMINING AND DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF THE ACQUISITION THEREOF BY EMINENT DOMAIN

This Resolution proposes to authorize the County Attorney to institute eminent domain proceedings to condemn Kolo Road, situated in Kilauea, District of Hanalei, Kaua’i, Hawai’i, for public use, ongoing operation and maintenance, and future improvements, including the Kilauea Point Access Improvements project.

Any person may testify at the public hearing, and at any Council and Committee Meeting (at which time any Bill may be amended). Meeting notices and full-text Bills are available at least six (6) days in advance at the Office of the County Clerk, Council Services Division and kauai.gov/Government/Council/Webcast-Meetings. Written testimony may be submitted via counciltestimony@kauai.gov, mail, or fax. For further information, please call (808) 241-4188.

CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY CLERK

I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2026-27 was ordered to print by the Council of the County of Kaua’i during the October 14, 2026 Council Meeting, by the following vote:

AYES: Bulosan, Carvalho, Cowden, Holland, Kaneshiro, TOTAL – 7,
Kuali’i, Rapozo
NOES: None TOTAL – 0,
EXCUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0,
RECUSED & NOT VOTING: None TOTAL – 0.

Lihu’e, Hawai’i /s/ Jade K. Fountain-Tanigawa
October 14, 2026 County Clerk, County of Kaua’i

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(TGI1541075 10/21/26)