On January 16, 2024 DHHL first votes NOT to acquire Courtyards at Waipouli. Commission meeting with testimonies link, with the vote taken at about timestamp 4:16:00: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PPlC0Q4mO8&list=PL8PeMLFDM5Q7zvSRt_mLiUQmOuL5GiG18&index=53
Then in a hastily-called special meeting on January 26, only 10 days later later, one member changes their vote while another is absent and the deal is approved. Watch the last 10 minutes of the meeting at timestamp 6:30:00 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6o0MO_nI4Y&list=PL8PeMLFDM5Q7zvSRt_mLiUQmOuL5GiG18&index=51
And here is a related news article link: https://www.civilbeat.org/2024/02/kauai-may-lose-vital-workforce-due-to-dhhl-purchase/
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