Haw. Code R. § 11-200.1-29
An applicant, within sixty days after a non-acceptance determination by the accepting authority under section 11-200, 1-28 of a final EIS, may appeal the non-acceptance to the council, which within the statutorily mandated period after receipt of the appeal, shall notify the applicant appealing of its determination to affirm the accepting authority's non-acceptance or to reverse it. The council chairperson shall include the appeal on the agenda of the next council meeting following receipt of the appeal. In any affirmation or reversal of an appealed non-acceptance, the council shall provide the applicant and the accepting authority with specific findings and reasons for its determination. The accepting authority shall abide by the council's decision.
Haw. Code R. § 11-200.1-29