{"id":263,"date":"2013-10-25T14:40:43","date_gmt":"2013-10-26T00:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/?p=263"},"modified":"2016-08-21T08:10:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T18:10:23","slug":"hauula-fire-station-relocation-controversy-drives-honolulu-mayor-to-illegally-shut-down-reynolds-recycling-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/?p=263","title":{"rendered":"Hauula Fire Station Relocation Controversy Drives Honolulu Mayor to Illegally Shut Down Reynolds Recycling Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"ha\"><span id=\":z3\" class=\"hP\" tabindex=\"-1\">Hawaii Eminent Domain Abuse &#8211; Honolulu Mayor Goes Amok on Free Speech and Private Property Rights!<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079261.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-240\" src=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079261-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"DSC07926\" width=\"534\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079261-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079261-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell impounded free speech signs<\/div>\n<p>on <a href=\" http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cei0OOMShmw \">private property<\/a> on October 18, 2013, again!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC07928.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-222\" src=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC07928-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"DSC07928\" width=\"545\" height=\"305\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Upon taking office, he went on the rampage by implementing<\/div>\n<p>first raid of the signs on May 29, 2013. There is a<a href=\" http:\/\/hawaii.news.blogs.civilbeat.com\/post\/58470360344\/honolulu-faces-another-free-speech-lawsuit-related-to \"> federal lawsuit<\/a>\u00a0 against the city pending.<\/p>\n<div>PRIVATE\u00a0 fee owners own this commercial lot. The eminent domain<\/div>\n<p>trial is set for March 2014.\u00a0 Mayor Caldwell&#8217;s threats and intimidation are grossly premature and illegal.<\/p>\n<p>On October 21, 2013, the Mayor rampaged further by posting signs on the private property to threaten Reynolds Recycling into closure. The threatening sign was posted in the middle of the entry way to the business. The problem is the city does not own this lot!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08057.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-241\" src=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08057-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08057\" width=\"580\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08057-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08057-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The city owns the adjacent lot below but it has no posted signs of any kind at all.\u00a0Maybe after the Mayor has been exposed, he&#8217;ll post a similar sign on this city-owned lot to appear even-handed. But it&#8217;s too late. His browbeating and abusing the office of the Mayor&#8217;s office are too evident.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-244\" src=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08067-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"DSC08067\" width=\"486\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08067-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC08067-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Does Hau&#8217;ula need a recycling center?<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the Mayor&#8217;s illegal activities?<\/p>\n<p>808 768-4141\u00a0 mayor@honolulu.gov\u00a0 Honolulu Mayor<\/p>\n<p>808 768-5002 emartin@honolulu.gov\u00a0 City Councilman<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079462.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-203\" src=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079462-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"DSC07946\" width=\"509\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079462-300x168.jpg 300w, http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/DSC079462-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hawaii Eminent Domain Abuse &#8211; Honolulu Mayor Goes Amok on Free Speech and Private Property Rights! Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell impounded free speech signs on private property on October 18, 2013, again! Upon taking office, he went on the rampage by implementing first raid of the signs on May 29, 2013. There is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25,60,39,54,50,2,51,14,53,59,57,58,5,11,61,43,55,56,62,52,63],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-eminent-domain","tag-envision-laie","tag-free-speech","tag-hauula","tag-hauula-fire-station-relocation","tag-hawaii","tag-hawaii-eminent-domain-abuse","tag-honolulu-chinatown","tag-honolulu-city-council-honolulu-mayor","tag-honolulu-hart","tag-honolulu-rail","tag-honolulu-transit-oriented-development","tag-keep-the-country-country","tag-kirk-caldwell","tag-koolauloa","tag-mayor-kirk-caldwell","tag-private-property-rights","tag-real-estate","tag-reynolds-recyling","tag-thomas-miyata","tag-waipahu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":857,"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions\/857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/countrytalkstory.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}