Honolulu City Council
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Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
Honolulu City Council met Nov. 5, 2026; hnldoc stamped 23 committee reports ADOPTED 11/05/26, with no Council minutes for that session posted as of Nov. 6. [source]
Adopted CR-281(26) on Bill 40 (2026), CD1, a real property tax measure the hnldoc Bill 40 record summarizes as a temporary home exemption for certain owner-occupied condominium units. [source]
Adopted CR-284(26) on Bill 11 (2026), CD1, relating to reporting of affordable housing incentives to the Council. [source]
Committee-report adoption and third reading are not enactment; under Revised Charter § 3-203 a passed bill becomes an ordinance on mayoral signature, if not returned disapproved within ten days excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, or on a two-thirds override. [source]
Adopted second-reading reports on Bills 57, 58, 55 and 53 (outdoor playcourts; shared micromobility parking; YMCA Waikīkī rezone; shopping carts). [source]
Adopted resolutions authorizing not to exceed $210 million junior and $205 million senior Wastewater System Revenue Bonds (Series 2026), amounts as printed on the agenda. [source]
Adopted SMA major permits for projects in Kāneʻohe, Kailua and Waiʻanae, Kapolei Parkway Lots 2–5 affordable rental exemptions, the DTS rail safety plan, Barbers Point easements, and a Bellows lands resolution. [source]
Floor outcomes for several non-CR agenda items (including Res. 26-238, Bill 61 first reading, and public-hearing referrals) were not yet on the posted action record as of Nov. 6; Bills 62–63 and Resolutions 26-258–26-260 show INTRO dated Nov. 5 on their hnldoc measure records. [source]