Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

August 3, 2022

Hoʻolehua Tree Trimming Scheduled

(Hoʻolehua, Molokaʻi) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) and County of Maui Highways Division will conduct tree trimming work on Kolea Avenue in Ho‘olehua, Molokaʻi, beginning on Monday, August 8, 2022.

Tree trimming crews will be on-site and working within the roadway from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with temporary traffic redirections and elevated noise levels during the scheduled work interval.

The work is expected to be completed by August 12, 2022, weather permitting. DHHL lessees impacted by the work in the area have been notified via USPS mail of the work and have been asked to remove any personal property, including vehicles, between Kolea Avenue and their homestead lots.

For more information, call (808) 620-9500.  

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About the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands:
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands carries out Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole’s vision of rehabilitating native Hawaiians by returning them to the land. Established by U.S. Congress in 1921, with the passage of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, the Hawaiian homesteading program run by DHHL includes management of over 200,000 acres of land statewide with the specific purpose of developing and delivering homesteading.

Media Contact:
Cedric Duarte
Information and Community Relations Officer
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
(808) 620-9591
[email protected]