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DEVELOPERS'S MASTER PLAN
Hawai`i Community Development Authority Poised to
Approve General Growth Properties Plan
HONOLULU: JANUARY 9, 2009 - On January 14, 2009, the Hawai`i Community Development Authority (HCDA)
HONOLULU: OCTOBER 27, 2006 - Hawaii's 1000 Friends (HTF) will hold it's Annual Dinner and meeting on Sunday, October 29, 2006 from 5 - 9 pm at the Hale Koa Hotel, Honolulu (Laulima Rooms 3 & 4). The theme is"Fake Farms are Spooky," speaking directly to the state constitutional amendment #5 that will be on the November 7th election ballot. More
Dinner To HOnor Muriel Seto, The "Guru" of Kawai Nui Marsh
HONOLULU: DECEMBER 1, 2005 - Hawaii's 1000 Friendsd will honor Muriel Seto as their Unsung Hero for 2005 during their Annual Meeting on December 4, 2005, 5:00 - 9:00 pm at the Elks Club in Waikiki. HTF will also be celebrating their twenty-fifth anniversary. More
Media Invited to Participate
HONOLULU: OCTOBER 6, 2001 - The keynote and guest speakers for the Saturday, October 6, 2001 symposium on Hawaii's Public Trust Doctrine will be touring the famed Waiahole Ditch water system at 9 AM on the morning of Friday, October 5, 2001 and the media is invited to participate. Professor Joseph Sax, "The father of the modern Public Trust Doctrine," and Mr. Jan Stevens, Esq. willbe available for comment and interviews during and after the tour. More
Public Input Would Be Greatly Curtailed By Bill Pending Before Hawai`i Legislature
HAWAI`I STATE CAPITOL APRIL 26th, 2001 - What can you build in Hawai`i without a county permit? Not a house. Not an office. Not a park. How about an airport? Yes, if House Bill 728, Conference Draft 1 passes on the floor of the House and the Senate this week or early net week. The bill would exempt the Airports Division of the Transportation Department from County planning, design and construction permits and from the Coastal Zone Management Act. More
UPHOLDS ORGANIZATION'S POSITION
Hawaii's Thousand Friends Was Architect of Landmark Court Decision
HONOLULU: AUGUST 28, 2000 - The Hawai`i Supreme Court's August 22, 2000 decision in the Waiahole Ditch case may be the most significant case in this country regarding the little-known Public Trust Doctrine. Donna Wong, Executive Director of Hawaii's Thousand Friends (HTF), a non-profit environmental/land use organization noted, "As a party to that case, HTF is proud to have worked closely with the Waiahole-Waikane Community Association and others in this most important case - which is now precedent for the Hawai`i and perhaps for other states. We are particularly proud that the Public Trust Doctrine was fundamental to the ultimate Supreme Court decision."
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