Bill Text: HI SR82 | 2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Urging The Department Of Transportation And City And County Of Honolulu To Install A Raised Crosswalk At The Intersection Of Keoneula Boulevard And Kamakana Street.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-16 - The hearing on this measure has been cancelled until further notice. [SR82 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2020-SR82-Introduced.html

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THE SENATE	S.R. NO.	82
THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020
STATE OF HAWAII

SENATE RESOLUTION

 

 

urging the department of transportation and city and county of honolulu to install a RAISED crosswalk at the intersection of keoneula boulevard and kamakana street.

 

 

     WHEREAS, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, speeding is a contributing factor in nearly one-third of all motor vehicle fatalities in the United States; and

 

     WHEREAS, in Hawaii, speeding is a contributing factor in nearly fifty percent of all traffic fatalities; and

 

     WHEREAS, the frequency of speeding vehicles at the intersection of Keoneula Boulevard and Kamakana Street endangers the residents of Ewa Beach; and

 

     WHEREAS, installation of raised crosswalks is an effective method of slowing traffic; and

 

     WHEREAS, installing a raised crosswalk at the intersection of Keoneula Boulevard and Kamakana Street would help to reduce the number of speeding vehicles on the roadway and protect the residents of Ewa Beach; now, therefore,

 

     BE IT RESOLVED by the Senate of the Thirtieth Legislature of the State of Hawaii, Regular Session of 2020, that the Department of Transportation and City and County of Honolulu are urged to replace with a raised crosswalk the existing crosswalk located at the intersection of Keoneula Boulevard and Kamakana Street; and

 

     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that certified copies of this Resolution be transmitted to the Director of Transportation, Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu,

Director of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu, and Chair of the Honolulu City Council.

 

 

 

	OFFERED BY:	_____________________________

Report Title: 

Speeding; Raised Crosswalks; Keoneula Boulevard; Kamakana Street