The Commission’s purpose: 

• To develop an initial island-wide prioritized list of qualifying lands worthy of preservation and submit it to the mayor. Priorities shall be listed on an island-wide rather than district basis. The list shall include the significance of each parcel or entitlement, identified the reason for its priority, and its anticipated use after the acquisition.
• To update this list at any time, but at least annually by December 31 of each year.

NEW DEADLINE: 2024 Suggestion Forms are due on January 31, 2024, by 4:30 p.m.

AGENDA

STATEMENT(S) FROM THE PUBLIC: Public participation will be limited to only written testimony to ponctestimony@hawaiicounty.gov or mail to PONC Commission 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 1101, Hilo HI  96720. Please submit 10 days before the meeting or by September 7, 2023, by Noon.  

VACANCIES: District 4 is still vacant. If interested, please apply here: Boards & Commissions Applications.