The Citzen Advisory Committee (CAC) is the vehicle whereby public input can be solicited to advise the Policy Board and the OahuMPO Executive Director on transportation planning issues in accordance with the OahuMPO Participation Plan. The CAC provides input on important matters raised at CAC meetings to the Policy Board at regular scheduled meetings or by written report.
The CAC meets at 2:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month via Microsoft Teams. For step-by-step instructions to join, please click here.
Meeting notices are posted on the OahuMPO Calendar as well as on the State of Hawaii Public Meetings & Events Calendar.
Please scroll down to see the current list of CAC members.
CAC Agenda and Minutes Archive.
Members
The Citizen Advisory Committee consists of non-governmental organizations and City and County of Honolulu neighborhood boards as approved for CAC membership by the Policy Board. The CAC shall be broadly based, include minorities and disadvantaged groups, reflected through the composition of its member organizations, and 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 the twelve months prior to submitting a membership application.
Current members may update their contact information with the OahuMPO, click here.
The current CAC Chair is Jo Jordan and the Vice Chair is Kathleen Rooney. The general CAC voting membership is as follows:
Organization | Represented by |
AARP | Elizabeth Chinn |
American Planning Association | Jared Chang |
American Society of Civil Engineers | Tony Gaston |
Citizens for a Fair ADA ride | Donald Sakamoto |
Gentry Homes, Ltd. | Deb Luning |
Hawai‘i Association of the Blind | Anthony Akamaine |
Hawai‘i Bicycling League | Travis Counsell |
Hawai‘i Teamsters / Allied Workers, Local 996 | Wayne Kaululaau |
Institute of Transportation Engineers | Robert Nehmad |
Ka‘a‘awa Community Association | Andrea Anixt |
Land Use Research Foundation of Hawai’i | David Arakawa |
League of Women Voters | Marcia Linville |
North Shore Chamber of Commerce | Roxana Jimenez |
Palehua Townhouses | Michael Golojuch |
Ulupono Initiative | Kathleen Rooney |
Waikīkī Residents’ Association | Daisy Murai |
NB#01 Hawai‘i Kai | Roberta Mayor |
NB#02 Kuliouou-Kalani Iki | Linda Starr |
NB#03 Wai‘alae-Kahala | Les Fukuda |
NB#05 Diamond Head-Kapahulu | Bert Narita |
NB#07 Mānoa | Kama Hopkins |
NB#08 McCully-Mo‘ili‘ili | Matthew Prellberg |
NB#09 Waikiki | Robert Finley |
NB#10 Makiki-Lower Punchbowl-Tantalus | Fred Nakahara |
NB#11 Ala Moana-Kaka‘ako | Lynn Mariano |
NB#12 Nu‘uanu-Punchbowl | Zack Stoddard |
NB#13 Downtown/Chinatown | Ernest Caravalho |
NB#14 Liliha-Pu‘unui- ʻĀlewa -Kamehameha Hts | Cora Yamamoto |
NB#15 Kalihi- Pālama | Kendrick Farm |
NB#18 Āliamanu – Salt Lake | Chace Shigemasa |
NB#21 Pearl City | Charmaine Doran |
NB#22 Waipahu | Matthew Weyer |
NB#23 ‘Ewa | John Rogers |
NB#24 Wai‘anae Coast | Jo Jordan |
NB#25 Mililani-Waipio-Melemanu | Elise Carmody |
NB#26 Wahiawā-Whitmore Village | Joe Francher |
NB #27 North Shore | Robert Leinau |
NB#29 Kahalu‘u | Ken LeVassuer |
NB#30 Kaneohe | Adriel Lam |
NB#34 Makakilo-Kapolei Honokai Hale | Frank Genadio |
NB#35 Mililani Mauka-Launani Valley | Dean Hazama |
NB#36 Nānākuli-Ma‘ili | Robert Landford |