PUBLIC HEARINGS
LAND
DEPARTMENT OF LAND UTILIZATION: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Personnel Conference Room, City Hall Annex. Hearing to consider zoning variance applications by: Lucky Hotels USA Co., for alterations to a nonconforming hotel; Brewer Environmental Industries Inc. for relocation and expansion of a nonconforming "major repair establishment."
LAND USE COMMISSION: Meeting: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Conference Room 405, Leiopapa A Kamehameha, 235 S. Beretania St.
PLANNING
CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, Dept. of Transportation, DLNR, Federal Highway Administration: 7 p.m. Thursday, Ala Wai Elementary School cafeteria, 503 Kamoku St. Public meeting to gather comment in preparation for the environmental assessment.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jefferson Elementary School, 324 Kapahulu Ave. Hearing to consider testimony regarding the proposed designation of Wailana at Waikiki for acquisition of (or a portion of) the leased-fee interest by the city.
KAHOOLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Kalanimoku Conference Room 322C (till noon), DLNR Board Room (noon-3 p.m.), 1151 Punchbowl St. Workshop with KIRC staff discussing legislative concerns, cleanup and KIRC access policy.
PLANNING COMMISSION: 1:30 p.m. Jan. 28, Dept. of Personnel Conference Room, City Hall Annex, 550 S. King. St. Hearing to consider application by Shelton Investments, Inc. for zoning change from I-2 Intensive Industrial District to IMX-1 Industrial-Commercial Mixed Use District with a 160-foot height limit.
TRANSPORTATION
STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AIRPORTS DIVISION: Maui: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Hana High and Elementary School cafeteria. Public informational meeting on the Master Plan and Noise Compatibility Program for the Hana Airport.
UTILITIES
BOARD OF WATER SUPPLY: 2 p.m. Thursday, Board Room, Public Service Building, 630 S. Beretania St.
VOCATION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS: Kamamalu Building, 1010 Richards St.
Motor Vehicle Industry Licensing: 2 p.m. Wednesday, Kapuaiwa Room.
Neighborhood Boards
TUESDAY
Waikiki: 7 p.m. Waikiki Community Center, 310 Paoakalani Ave.
Mililani Mauka/Launani Valley: 7 p.m. Mililani Mauka Elementary School, 95-1111 Makaikai St.
Nuuanu/Punchbowl: 7:15 p.m. Booth District Park, 2331 Kanealii Ave.
WEDNESDAY
n Kalihi-Palama: 7 p.m. Oahu Transit Services Building, conference room, 811 Middle St.
Makakilo/Kapolei/Honokai Hale: 7:30 p.m. Campbell Building, Laulima Room, 1001 Kamokila Blvd.
MEETINGS
BUSINESS
American Marketing Association luncheon regarding employee stock ownership plans. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. tomorrow, Hale Koa Hotel. Cost is $25 for members and their guests, $30 for nonmembers, and $12 for students. Call 262-6719.
American Society of Women Accountants general membership meeting. 11:30 a.m. Jan. 27, Liberty House Ala Moana, Third Floor. Cost is $15 for members, $18 for nonmembers. Registration deadline is Thursday. Call 624-6616.
Hawaii Economic Association monthly meeting, "Productivity is the Key To Growth in Hawaii," with Dr. Seiji Naya. 11:45 a.m. Jan. 29, Plaza Club. Cost is $16 for members, $20 for nonmembers. Call 537-8137.
Hawaii Sales Representatives Association 1998 spring trade show. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. next Monday and Jan. 27; and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Jan. 28, Waikiki Terrace Hotel, 2045 Kalakaua Ave. Refreshments available 9-10:30 a.m. daily, complimentary lunch served 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Call 947-7469.
Hawaii School Public Relations Association lunch meeting. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Ala Moana Hotel. Cost is $18 for members, $23 for nonmembers. Call 988-4111.
Hawaii Society of Corporate Planners Story of the Year panel discussion, "Light at the End of the Tunnel? The Economic Revitalization Plan Faces the Legislature." 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Jan. 29, Hawaii Prince Hotel, Mauna Kea Ballroom. Cost is $22 for members, $28 for nonmembers. Registration after Friday will cost members $27 and nonmembers $33. Call 537-2356.
Lee & Associates, Inc. seminar on the basics of wills and trusts. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Blackfield Building, 1221 Kapiolani Blvd., suite 310. Call 591-4807.
National Association of Industrial and Office Properties breakfast program, "The 1998 Real Estate Leasing Market Forecast." 7:30-10 a.m. Thursday, Pacific Club. Cost for members is $25 prepaid or $30 at the door, and $35 prepaid or $40 at the door for nonmembers. Call 262-0909.
Pacific Regional Planetary Data Center Hawaii Space Lecture Series, "Governing Societies in Space." 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27, NASA PRPDC, Sinclair Library, Basement Room 6, University of Hawaii-Manoa.
COMMUNITY
Citizen Advisory Committee meeting. 4 p.m. Wednesday, Honolulu Municipal Building, 650 South King St., 6th Floor Conference Room. Call 587-2015.
Leeward Community College's Office of Continuing Education and Training construction project management class on construction graphics. 5:30-8:30 p.m. tomorrow thru Jan. 28, every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. Cost is $150. call 455-0477.
Pacific Business Center Program tropical fish aquaculture workshop on costs of production and accounting. 8 a.m.-noon Jan. 31, Leeward Community College, language Arts Building, Room LA227.
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary certified boating course. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday and Thursdays from Feb. 2, for 13 nights, Kalaheo High School. Cost is $20. Call 247-3793.
ASIA-PACIFIC FORUM
"Forum" lists special events and guest speakers. Send items to City Editor, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802, or call 525-8640.
JAPAN ASSOCIATION OF ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIETY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY: Japan-United States seminar on sustainable living. Tomorrow through Friday, East-West Center. Cost is $200 for whole seminar or $100 for one day - includes translators, lunches, field trip, two dinners and organizational expenses. Call 956-5097 for times.
HAWAII CHINESE TOURISM ASSOCIATION: "How Does Asian Financial Crisis Affect Hawaii Tourism?" 11:30 a.m.- 2 p.m. Wednesday, Ala Moana Hotel, Hibiscus Ballroom. Cost is $16 for members, $18 for nonmembers. Call 537-9966.
PACIFIC ASIA TRAVEL ASSOCIATION: Seminar, "Kakaako's Future Attractions Targeting the Global Visitor Market." 11:45 a.m. Thursday, Sheraton-Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room. Cost is $25 for members, $30 nonmembers. Call 832-0140.
THE PLAZA CLUB and the PACIFIC AND ASIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL: International executive breakfast forum, "Washington's Perspective on Korea." 7:30-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, The Plaza Club, Crown Room, 20th floor. Cost is $9, including breakfast. Call 521-8905.