Policy Board

The OahuMPO is governed by the Policy Board, which is the official decision-making body. The Policy Board decides which transportation projects receive federal funding on Oahu.

Please scroll down to see recent meetings and the list of Policy Board Members.

Meetings

The Policy Board meets during the last week of the month via Zoom.

View step-by-step instructions on how to join via Zoom (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.

Membership

The voting members of the Policy Board include two State Senators, two State Representatives, three City Councilmembers, the Hawaii Department of Transportation Director, the City Department of Transportation Services Director, the City Department of Planning and Permitting Director, and the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation Director.

The non-voting members include the Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration Hawaii Division Office, the Director of the State Department of Health, and the Director of the State Office of Planning.

The current Policy Board Chair is State Representative Darius K. Kila and the Vice Chair is Councilmember Val Okimoto.

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

Organization
Federal Highway Administration
Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transit
Hawaii Department of Health
Hawaii Department of Transportation
Hawaii House of Representatives
Hawaii House of Representatives
Hawaii Office of Planning and Sustainable Development
Hawaii Senate
Hawaii Senate
Honolulu City Council
Honolulu City Council
Honolulu City Council
Honolulu Department of Planning and Permitting
Honolulu Department of Transportation Services
Member
Richelle Takara
Lori Kahikina
Lola Irvin
Edwin Sniffen
Darius Kila, Chair
Lisa Kitagawa
Mary Alice Evans
Chris Lee
Sharon Moriwaki
Radiant Cordero
Tyler Dos Santos-Tam
Val Okimoto, Vice-Chair
Dawn Takeuchi Apuna
Roger Morton