Posted on 11/18/2020 1:27:14 PM PST by LeoWindhorse
Officials in Honolulu have granted the developers of a luxury, oceanfront estate tied to Barack Obama a major exemption from environmental laws designed to protect Hawaii’s beaches.
The shoreline permit, issued by Honolulu’s Department of Planning and Permitting on Monday, clears the way for the controversial multimillion dollar renovation of a century-old seawall in the heavily Native Hawaiian community of Waimanalo.
Under state and county laws, such projects are typically banned. Scientists and environmental experts say seawalls are the primary cause of beach loss throughout the state, and officials expect older ones to fall into obsolescence.
But the property owners, including Marty Nesbitt, chair of the Obama Foundation, argued they needed an exemption to protect the sprawling compound they are building in eastern Oahu. State officials and community members say the former president, who was born and raised in Hawaii, is expected to be among the property’s future occupants. Representatives for Nesbitt and Obama did not return requests seeking comment for this story.
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And the never false rule goes on: “The ONLY standard for the left is a double one.”
When Bastille-US day comes, it’s going to be GLORIOUS.
See how that works? Democrats can do anything they want when they even think they will be in power again!
This is depressing. It’s the old place where Magnum PI was shot (outside). It’s where Robin’s Nest was I believe.
How’s the Big Island going?
Thank God the seas stopped rising when Caliph Baraq took office, otherwise this place would be underwater now!
Well, anytime they let Michelle out, she’s gonna tear stuff up pretty badly.
Its good to be the King! Rules are for the little people.
Hypocrisy BUMP
remember those short shorts on men were the style back in the 80’s, now they’re at our knees.
The left is so bold, that pennsylvania even ignored a SC order to set aside ballots hat came in late-
Why not?
Congress granted him an exception to the Constitution.
The Dems/liberals/leftists/socialists/communists/Marxists/Islamists in the Hawaiian islands consider Barack Hussein Obama to be their moral leader.
One set of laws for thee,
a better set for me!
If they hang around, they will hang around...
I’m going to bring them back.
:)
Hopefully, palletts of bricks will mysteriously appear next to Obama’s glass mansion.
A lot of us hate his guts and detest him to the core . He is about as Hawaiian as a horned toad . Possibly Hawaiian born by virtue of the random circumstance sperm club alone.
Hapa popolo POS
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