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Last discussed Aug 18, 2026.
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Testified in protest of more legal fees, saying the county is suing the wrong party — the developer, not the homeowners — over an unfinished SMA permit and missing fire hydrant, and demanded a council investigation.
Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee (2025-2027) — August 18, 2026 · 1:11:38 →A caller representing the 'Royal Patrick Kingdom' said subdividing lands without contacting Royal Patent heirs violates HRS 7-1 and asked that descendants be contacted.
Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee (2025-2027) — August 18, 2026 · 1:17:04 →Caller 0788 said Chris Salem is a whistleblower who exposed development abuses, urged the council to revive the killed Greg Brown investigation and audit the deferral agreements, and questioned the $150,000 spent defending the county auditor.
Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee (2025-2027) — August 18, 2026 · 1:18:34 →Sympathized with the committee, saying cutting losses is sometimes necessary and encouraging empathy and integrity.
Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee (2025-2027) — August 18, 2026 · 1:22:32 →Salem said the county is being misled, that court records show the SMA permit was never complete, and offered to settle with the county and jointly pursue the developer to recover every cent spent.
Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee (2025-2027) — August 18, 2026 · 1:07:10 →