Aloha πŸ˜πŸ„πŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸ„πŸΎβ€β™‚οΈπŸ from the Save Surf Parking Coalition Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor (Bowls and Kaisers parking lot).

SB1034 hearing has been rescheduled for a hearing at the Senate Committees on Water and Land and Hawaiian Affairs 2/16/23 at 1:00P.

Show up at the hearing, if you can. Plus, Keep in touch. There will be more opportinites to submit your tesitomy, as this bill progresses.

We have IMPORTANT action items and need your help this weekend. These steps will only take 5 minutes of your time but will make a huge impact!

  • Keep coming back to surfparking.org website for new updates and please send people here.

  • Register or login at capitol.hawaii.gov and make sure you’re signed up to receive notifications of our bills SB1034 and HB1189

  • Read the bill SB 1034 to save the 300 free recreational parking stalls at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor

Submit testimony for SB1034 by TBD You can get there at the door before it opens to get seating. There are two matters before ours.

  • Enter SB1034 in the search bar or go to SB1034, then click "submit testimony.” You can only submit testimony once so make sure your testimony is ready to go.

  • Enter measure/bill number "SB1034" and click continue.

  • Fill out the testimony.

  • Click the SUPPORT πŸ‘πŸ½ thumbs up symbol on the bill(s) as they come:

Choose how you want to testify next. In order to speak at the hearing, you must select in person & written testimony or you may speak remotely via Zoom & written testimony.

  • You can submit written testimony ONLY. You can either attach a file or enter a short testimony in the text box. You can leave the box blank, but we recommend at least writing a few sentences. Please save a copy of your testimony on your phone or desktop because we will have to submit it again in the future!

  • We put together a sample template to help you write your testimony at the bottom of this email or click here.

Make sure to hit the "Submit" button at the bottom of the page. You can make only one testimony.

After doing the steps, please reply to this email that you have already sent in your testimony. We are also interested to know that you plan on coming to the hearing this Wednesday. Please see the sample testimony below. The fight to save the Ala Wai small boat harbor surf parking starts now! 

Mahalo for your support 🌺

Surf Parking Coalition

To read the amazing 300 public testomies in suppoort πŸ‘πŸ½ of the bill click here SB1034_TESTIMONY_WTL-HWN_02-08-23