ROH §28-6.2
How the council can end a special district
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗The city council can end a special district if it decides that doing so helps the public. Before ending a district, the council must make sure all debts and expenses from the district are paid, using money from the district's own assessments or savings.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Ordinance terminating the district
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.
(a) Upon its own initiative or receipt of the request from the district board, both as set forth in § 28-6.1 , if the council determines that the public convenience and necessity will be promoted by terminating a district, the council may approve an ordinance terminating the district.
(b) The council shall not approve an ordinance terminating a district, unless:
(1) Provisions are included to assure the payment of all outstanding debt service on any bonds issued to finance improvements within the district from the special assessments or accumulated reserves of the district or as council otherwise deems necessary; and
(2) Provisions are included to assure the payment of all outstanding incidental expenses and supplemental services expenses accrued for the district from the special assessments or accumulated reserves of the district or as council otherwise deems necessary.
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