  {"id":179123,"date":"2023-06-20T14:33:30","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T00:33:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=179123"},"modified":"2023-06-20T14:33:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T00:33:30","slug":"uh-seeks-developer-in-west-oahu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2023\/06\/20\/uh-seeks-developer-in-west-oahu\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> seeks developer for film studio, other commercial uses in West O\u02bbahu"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of parcels\" width=\"676\" height=\"676\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-179133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel-130x130.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> is soliciting proposals from qualified developers interested in developing land adjacent to <a href=\"https:\/\/westoahu.hawaii.edu\/\"><abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/a> for a private film studio and other mixed-use\/commercial uses.<\/p>\n<p>The property consists of approximately 34 acres of land adjacent to the new <span aria-label=\"Keoneae\">Keone&#699;ae<\/span> rail station, bus transit and park-and-ride facilities. The project site is bound by Farrington Highway to the north and <span aria-label=\"Kualakai\">Kualaka&#699;i<\/span> Parkway to the east. The <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> campus lies to the south, and the <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Tokai International College campus is to the west.<\/p>\n<p>The project will be developed pursuant to a development agreement and long-term ground lease to be negotiated between <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> and the selected developer, subject to review and final action by the <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> Board of Regents. <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> expects the selected developer to design, build, finance, operate, manage and maintain the project for the life of the long-term lease at little or no cost to the university. Ownership would revert back to <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> when the ground lease expires.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is an example of the university developing a project that will, first and foremost, bolster enhancements on university property by adding attraction to our campus for students and academic programs. This should also provide a financial benefit for <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> and position <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> as a partner in addressing broader statewide issues, such as contributing to a diversified economy and supporting workforce housing,&rdquo; said <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> Vice President for Budget and Finance and <abbr>CFO<\/abbr> Kalbert Young.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for submissions is October 13, 2023, and the developer is scheduled to be announced December 15, 2023.<\/p>\n<h2>Transit-oriented development<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_179134\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-179134\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Field and roads\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-179134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel-1-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/west-oahu-development-parcel-1.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-179134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">View looking southwest to the Property from intersection of <span aria-label=\"Kualakai\">Kualaka&#699;i<\/span> Parkway\/Farrington Highway<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The invitation to submit proposals (<abbr>ISP<\/abbr>) reads, &ldquo;The University is making the Property available to address a State level initiative to support the State\u2019s film industry. The University will accept nominal or minimal lease rent if paired with an articulated benefit for academic programs of the University, direct industry support for the State, and\/or enhancements to the broader <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> community.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The <abbr>ISP<\/abbr> also sets forth the following objectives for the project:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A lessee that will have a physical presence on property.<\/li>\n<li>A lessee that is prepared and able to manage and secure the property to eliminate the university\u2019s need to further maintain the property, reducing its liability, and that generates revenue to support <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>\u2019s mission.<\/li>\n<li>A lessee that will develop the property to advance the state and county objectives for the transit-oriented development around the <span aria-label=\"Keoneae\">Keone&#699;ae<\/span> Transit Station, while supporting <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>\u2019s vision of a vibrant university village.<\/li>\n<li>A lessee that will partner and collaborate with <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> programs and departments including, but not limited to, the <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/acmsystem.hawaii.edu\/campus\/uh-west-oahu\/\">Academy for Creative Media<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>A lessee that will work with the community through a community outreach program for the development of this project.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The complete set of solicitation documents is posted on <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/basec.sicomm.net\/糖心Vlog官方\/\"><span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> electronic procurement system<\/a>. Interested parties should go there to complete registration as a <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> vendor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 34-acre parcel for development is adjacent to <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span> and the new <span aria-label=\"Keoneae\">Keone&#699;ae<\/span> rail station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1193],"tags":[112,59],"class_list":["post-179123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","tag-academy-for-creative-media","tag-uh-west-oahu","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179123"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":179147,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179123\/revisions\/179147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}