Updated at 3:50 p.m., Thursday, May 31, 2007
Pearl City driver license substation to close June 30
Advertiser Staff
The Pearl City driver license substation at 1100 Waimano Home Road will be closed permanently beginning June 30 because of renovations being made to the Pearl City Police Station, which shares the building, city officials said.The renovations are being done to meet federal requirements for housing juvenile detainees, and June 29 will be the last day of business for the substation.
Officials said they are seeking a location for a new substation in the Pearl City area.
"It's been difficult finding a site with the requisite space, parking and safe ingress and egress," said Jeff Coelho, city director of Customer Services. "We will continue seeking a spot to serve this growing area of O'ahu."
Meanwhile, the Motor Vehicle, Licensing and Permits Division continues to offer driver license road tests and other driver license services on weekdays at:
Driver license renewals and duplicates are offered at the Fort Street Mall, Windward Mall and Hawai'i Kai satellite city halls. In addition, the city has added license renewal and duplicate service at the newly renovated Pearlridge Satellite City Hall.