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Kaua‘i Housing Agency Reschedules Waimea 400 Affordable Housing Workshop for April 10

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Published on March 06, 2025
Kaua‘i Housing Agency Reschedules Waimea 400 Affordable Housing Workshop for April 10Source: Unsplash/Joss Woodhead

The County of Kaua‘i Housing Agency has announced that the previously scheduled March 6 community workshop for the Waimea 400 Affordable Housing Master Plan project is now set to take place on Thursday, April 10, from 5 to 7 p.m. The gathering, aimed to discuss the development of the affordable housing initiative, will be hosted at the Waimea Canyon Middle School Cafeteria, as per a statement from the County. Interested parties are urged to fill out an RSVP Google Form found on the County of Kauai website, where they can also sign up for regular email updates on the project's progress.

This rearrangement comes as part of the County's ongoing efforts to keep the community actively engaged and informed about the development of the Waimea 400 site. The workshop putatively aims to not only share updates but also to present a conceptual plan that has been refined by the input collected during the first two workshops. The organizers stress that public participation is pivotal to the project's success, soliciting attendees to indicate their attendance through the RSVP form.

For those unable to attend the workshop, the Housing Agency maintains that community feedback remains essential. They plan to provide meeting materials on the aforementioned website after the event. Included will be an online collector form explicitly designed to gather input from individuals who couldn't make it to the live discussion. Residents can also review the 2022 Waimea 400 Master Plan, survey results, and information from past workshops on the site.

Finding its footing in the realm of public discourse, the Waimea 400 initiative signifies a concerted effort to tackle the issue of affordable housing within the community. For any queries, the Housing Agency has invited the public to reach out via [email protected]. Additionally, those in need of an ASL Interpreter, alternate format materials, or auxiliary aid support can directly contact Steve Franco at 808-241-4444 or [email protected].