Category: Development

KCA in 2024 kicks off the new year with an old topic – New housing for current residents

  12/31/23 #kihei HAPPY NEW YEAR On January 16. that familiar “third Tuesday of the odd month,”  our first membership meeting for 2024 will introduce the newly elected officers of the Board of Directors. Tuesday, Jan. 16 – 6:30 pm at our new home, ProArts Playhouse Azeka Makai,  1280 S. Kihei Road The focus is on Major Housing Developments in South Maui. We will...

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Bridge vs Box Culvert spanning stream gulches in Kihei

11/25/23  #kihei Our general membership meeting earlier this month focused on the negative effects of stormwater flowing down the mountain into South Maui coastal community. For the most part these effects are the result of what humans did over time to disturb and disrupt a natural system developed over centuries that worked well.  But when you clear-cut upcountry forests, fill in the...

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Constantly improving the North Kihei Intersection of Kenolio Rd. and Alulike St

  11/17/23 UPDATE AGAIN ! In this past week, we see additional signage & pavement markings at this residential intersection. While we do not have evidence of what it looked like before the first actions last month, we can advise that before & after bicyclist Robert Clay was killed by a hit-and-run driver on the night of Sept. 5, 2007, not much changed. But well over a decade later,...

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Senior Affordable Rental Housing Coming to Central Kihei

  11/8/23  #kihei The first (of 3) phase of Hale O Pi’ikea at the SW corner of Liloa and Pi’ikea is set to begin construction this month.   Hale O Piʻikea will involve the new construction of two four-story buildings, comprising of 90 one, two and three bedroom living units and will provide affordable long-term rental housing for low-income Maui residents (60% AMI or...

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High School Overpass Open House

The State Department of Transportation and Department of Education along with the hired consultant, Group70, held a meeting in the evening of October 25 at Kūlanihāko‘i High School to present to the community the preliminary (second offering) design of the required overpass to access the school from the makai side of Pi’ilani Hwy.  More details can be found on the website.  They...

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Wailea Golf Invites to Survey on Plans

  9/15/2023 #kihei #wailea #development Wailea Golf is soliciting public comments on plans for development. The following information is provided by Wailea Golf: There are two ways to participate: 1. Take the online survey. This survey covers the key topics and factors related to the plan and should take about 10 minutes to complete. 2. Attend the public workshop. This event is planned for...

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Maui News Report on North-South Collector Road

  8/3/23   #kihei    This morning’s Maui News:   https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2023/08/1st-phase-of-liloa-extension-could-be-ready-in-2027/ 1st phase of Liloa extension could be ready in 2027 County recently received $25M in federal funding for project Maui County officials anticipate that by 2027, the first phase of a north segment of the...

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What happened to the Community Plan Committee meetings?

  7/29/23 #kihei     You may be aware that South Maui is finally proceeding with an update of our 1998 community plan. It was the Kihei-Makena Community Plan, but is now improved as the South Maui Community Plan. After numerous months of community outreach, the process began to name the advisory committee (CPAC) with nine district volunteer residents named by the County Council,...

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Now we have the $$$ for next segment of North South Collector Road

  7/1/23 #kihei   We see a major step forward toward filling in the missing segments of the long awaited North South Collector Road (NSCR) in N. Kihei with a $25M federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant. https://www.mauicounty.gov/civicalerts.aspx?AID=12539 The County of Maui was awarded a $25 million federal grant that will help...

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Hale o Pi‘ikea development and Hawaii Community Foundation

  6/17/23 #kihei This is a reprint of recent article in Hawaii Business about development in central Kihei, forecast to begin building this summer.  Comments within are from Hawaii Community Foundation, one of our guest presenters at the KCA community meeting on July 18 at 6:30 pm. It’s free and all are invited to join us at St. Theresa Church. Former “Krausz Project”...

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Groundwork occuring this morning at rental housing site on Pi’ikea

  UPDATE 4/20/23  The developers of this affordable housing  rental in fill project were at the Council’s Budget committee this afternoon. Phase 1, 90 units on multi family apartments, expect to start construction this summer. No estimates on next 2 phases yet. Development of these lands has been  openly discussed with the community for almost 2 decades 4/17/23 #kihei...

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Next Community Meeting

Tuesday, March 19 - 6:30 pm
ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road

Meet Maui Mayor Richard Bissen

Among the topics to be discussed:

Flood Mitigation

Fire Prevention

The North-South Collector Road

As always, we will be collecting donations for the MAUI FOOD BANK.  They can stretch a dollar like no one else so checks sealed in envelopes are also welcome.

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KCA relies on your membership dues to accomplish our goals for a smartly planned community. Well-managed traffic, drainage, safe walking and biking routes, community parks and clean ocean water are just a few agenda items.  You can help shape our future by renewing or joining KCA today. Have time and a desire to make a difference? The KCA board seeks new volunteers to help with projects and carry the torch into the future. Please contact KCA to ask how you can be of service to our community.


To see what our future community may look like, check out Dick Mayer's presentation on the developments planned for South Maui.


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