By Staff Reports
(O‘AHU) – The City and County of Honolulu would like to take this opportunity to provide some clarity on Mayor Caldwell’s “Act With Care – Do Not Gather” Order”, 2020-23.
The park closures announced yesterday are effective beginning tomorrow, Saturday, Aug. 8 through Friday, Sept. 4. This means parks are currently scheduled to reopen on Saturday, Sept. 5.
COVID-19 testing and food distributions will continue to be held in City park locations despite the closures. These events must continue to be coordinated with City staff.
The Honolulu Police Department has established a hotline for reporting suspected violators of the Mayor’s Order. This hotline will be available 24/7 beginning on Sunday, Aug. 9 at 10 a.m. At that time, the public may report violations by calling (808) 723-3900 or emailing hpdcovidenforce@honolulu.gov
Questions regarding State Nā Ala Hele Trails and State parks should be directed to the State Department of Land and Natural Resources. Access to these trails is not allowed through a closed City park or park property, regardless of whether the trail is open.
Accommodations are available upon request concerning this communication to persons with disabilities. Please call (808) 768-3003 or send an email to parks@honolulu.gov for further information. Mahalo and stay healthy.