ROH §27-2.4
Council orders a study and report on proposed improvement district
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗When the council decides to consider creating a special improvement district, it must order the chief engineer to study the area and file a report at least 10 days before the public hearing. The report must include a cost estimate but can be general and preliminary. The chief engineer may use reports from other city or state officers or consultants.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Report on special improvements
A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
At the time of the adoption of the resolution of intention to establish a district, the council shall direct the chief engineer to study the proposed district. The council also shall direct the chief engineer to file with the council a report on the study at least 10 days before the public hearing on the proposed district. The report shall include but not be limited to an estimate of the cost of providing the proposed special improvements. In preparing the report, which may be general and preliminary and need not be based on detailed plans and specifications, the chief engineer may consult with or rely on reports and materials prepared by other city or State officers or any financial feasibility or other consultant retained by the city or any landowner to assist in the proceeding.
For the purpose of this section, “chief engineer” means the director of facility maintenance or, as designated by the director of budget and fiscal services, such other appropriate department director responsible for one or more of the special improvements in the proposed district.
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