Category: Meeting Summary

January 2023 Meeting Summary

Meeting Date: January 25, 2023 Venue: Virtual Meeting Attendance: 33 Participants Welcome attendees President Keoni Wasano welcomed the attendees and started the meeting. Committee Chair Introductions National/District updates International Director Cathy Leong reminded everyone that the upcoming Western District Meeting is scheduled to be in-person and held in Portland, OR on August 13-16, 2023.  Cathy …

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October 2022 Annual Meeting Highlights

The October Annual Meeting was held on 10/26/22 at the Outrigger Canoe Club. The event was the Section’s first in-person social in several years and included social activities, election result announcements, and a fun prize giveaways. In addition, a new Hawaii Section grant sponsored by Phoenix Pacific, the Fred Smoot Grant was announced. The 2023 …

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September 2022 Meeting Highlights

The Hawaii Section September meeting featured a technical tour of the Kalihi-Palama Bus Facility on Friday, September 16, 2022. The tour was led by representatives from the Department of Transportation Services (DTS) and included a brief introduction to the City’s plans to fully electrify the public bus fleet by 2040, guided tour of the City’s …

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August 2022 Meeting Highlights

The Hawaii Section August meeting was held on 08/17/22 and featured presentations from Kelly Akasaki, Traffic Engineer at DTS, and Mike Packard, Senior Traffic Engineer at SSFM, about the Honolulu Complete Streets Design Manual Update. In September 2016, the City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Transportation Services, with the help of SSFM and other …

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April 2022 Meeting Summary

Meeting Date: April 20, 2022 Venue: Virtual Meeting Attendance: 30 participants Welcome attendees Vice President Keoni Wasano welcomed the attendees and started the meeting. Committee Chair Updates Legislative Committee – Co-Chair Jefferson Young gave an update on two bills: Technical Committee – Chair Yifeng Mao helped the Western District technical committee review submissions for the …

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February 2022 Meeting Summary

Meeting Date: February 23, 2022 Venue: Virtual Meeting  Welcome President Jasmine Teramae-Kaehuaea started the meeting and welcomed attendees. Committee Chair updates National/District updates Vice President Keoni Wasano and Section Administrator Cathy Leong gave a preview of upcoming national and district events including the following. Presentation Keoni introduced co-presenters Lauren Armstrong – Executive Director, Maui MPO …

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January 2022 Meeting Highlights

Meeting Date: January 26, 2022 Venue: Virtual Meeting (District Zoom Account) Attendance: ITE members: 30, Non-members: 2 New Officer Introductions President Jasmine Teramae-Kaehuaea introduced new ITE Hawaii Section Officers: Vice President/Section Rep Keoni Wasano, Secretary-Treasurer Mike Motoki, and Director Kelly Akasaki.   Committee Chair Introductions Jasmine then introduced the Section Committee Chairs. Legislative Co-chairs Wayne Yoshioka …

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October 2021 Meeting Highlights

A virtual section meeting was held on Wednesday, October 27, 2021. President Kelly Akasaki welcomed everyone to the meeting. ITE Western District International Director Cathy Leong reminded attendees that the ITE Joint Western District Sections Fall Technical Webinar Series titled, “What You Knew is Changing” is halfway through and that registration for the last two …

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September 2021 Meeting Highlights

A virtual section meeting was held on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. President Kelly Akasaki welcomed everyone to the meeting. ITE Western District International Director Cathy Leong announced the upcoming ITE Joint Western District Sections Fall Technical Webinar Series titled, “What You Knew is Changing”. Additional information about this series is provided below. Cathy also revealed …

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June 2021 Meeting Highlights

A virtual section meeting was held on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2021. There were 21 people in attendance. ITE Western District International Director Cathy Leong welcomed everyone to the meeting and reminded everyone about the upcoming 2021 Virtual ITE Joint International, Western, & Mountain Districts Annual Meeting. Event details and links to register are provided below. …

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