Citizen Advisory Committee

The Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) is one of OahuMPO’s methods for individuals and organizations to provide input to the Policy Board and the OahuMPO Executive Director and staff. The CAC includes representatives from more than 40 community associations, neighborhood boards, professional associations, businesses, private transportation providers, a transportation management association, developers, and other interested parties.

Please scroll down to see recent meetings and the list of CAC Members

Meetings

The CAC meets at 2:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month via Microsoft Teams.

View step-by-step instructions on how to join via Microsoft Teams (PDF). 

Meeting notices are posted on the OahuMPO Calendar as well as on the State of Hawaii Public Meetings & Events Calendar.

In the table below, meetings are arranged by date, with the most recent at the top of the list. Please click on the hyperlinks in the table to access the agenda, meeting materials, and minutes.

Date
December 6, 2023
November 1, 2023
October 4, 2023
September 6, 2023
August 2, 2023
July 5, 2023
June 7, 2023
May 3, 2023
April 5, 2023
March 1, 2023
February 1, 2023
January 3, 2023

Membership

The CAC includes minorities and disadvantaged groups, reflected through the composition of its member organizations that have an interest in and concern for the transportation planning process. Organizations interested in becoming members are encouraged to attend CAC meetings first. The application process includes earning at least four attendance credits within twelve months prior to submitting an application.

The current CAC Chair is Kathleen Rooney and the Vice Chair is Adriel Lam.

Current CAC members are listed in the table below, arranged by organization in alphabetical order.

Organization
AARP
American Planning Association
American Society of Civil Engineers
Citizens for a Fair ADA ride
Gentry Homes, Ltd.
Hawaii Association of the Blind
Hawaii Bicycling League
Hawaii Teamsters / Allied Workers, Local 996
Institute of Transportation Engineers
Kaaawa Community Association
Land Use Research Foundation of Hawaii
League of Women Voters
North Shore Chamber of Commerce
Palehua Townhouses
Ulupono Initiative
Waikiki Residents’ Association
NB#01 Hawaii Kai
NB#02 Kuliouou-Kalani Iki
NB#03 Waialae-Kahala
NB#05 Diamond Head-Kapahulu
NB#07 Manoa
NB#08 McCully-Moiliili
NB#09 Waikiki
NB#10 Makiki-Lower Punchbowl-Tantalus
NB#11 Ala Moana-Kakaako
NB#12 Nuuanu-Punchbowl
NB#13 Downtown/Chinatown
NB#14 Liliha-Puunui- Alewa -Kamehameha Hts
NB#15 Kalihi- Palama
NB#18 Aliamanu – Salt Lake
NB#21 Pearl City
NB#22 Waipahu
NB#23 Ewa
NB#24 Waianae Coast
NB#25 Mililani-Waipio-Melemanu
NB#26 Wahiawa-Whitmore Village
NB #27 North Shore
NB#29 Kahaluu
NB#30
NB#34 Makakilo-Kapolei Honokai Hale
NB#35 Mililani Mauka-Launani Valley
NB#36 Nanakuli-Maili
Member
Elizabeth Chinn
Jared Chang
Tony Gaston
Donald Sakamoto
Deb Luling
Anthony Akamaine
Travis Counsell
Wayne Kaululaau
Robert Nehmad
Andrea Anixt
David Arakawa
Marcia Linville
Roxana Jimenez
Michael Golojuch
Kathleen Rooney
Daisy Murai
Roberta Mayor
Linda Starr
Les Fukuda
Bert Narita
Tom Hopkins
VACANT
Robert Finley
Fred Nakahara
Lynn Mariano
Zack Stoddard
Ernest Caravalho
Cora Yamamoto
Kendrick Farm
Chace Shigemasa
Charmaine Doran
Matthew Weyer
John Rogers
Jo Jordan
Elise Carmody
Joe Francher
Robert Leinau
Ken LeVassuer
Adriel Lam
Frank Genadio
Dean Hazama
Richard Landford