After their very successful flood forum just before Thanksgiving, which KCA cosponsered, the Clean Water Committee is now seeking a pilot project as a way to determine what can help mitigate the seasonal flooding in Kihei. One of the considerations for the project concerns the availablity of recycled (R-1) water for irrigation of any plantings. The committee is investigating line location, such...
Read MoreUPDATE: 2/1/12 Council passed on second and final reading. UPDATE:Full County Council hearing on this proposed ban on 1/20/12 resulted in unamimous approval. The second and final reading is expected soon. Maui County Council is deliberating a complete ban on alcohol consumption at both Kalama and adjoing Cove Parks. KCA has not taken a position on this matter, but is interested in hearing...
Read MoreUPDATE: 1/15/12. The dead tree has been replaced by the Parks Dept. with a a Noni-Indian Mulberry, which with proper care could grow to twenty feet from the several inches it is now. It sits among the original two Milos that seem to be growing well. The KCA apprciates the Administraiton’s rectification of this situation. Mahalo. UPDATE 12/26/11 Unfortunately. as can be seen below, one of...
Read MoreThe dirt lot that has served as an “overflow” parking lot for Kam III on mauka side of S. Kihei Road at Keonekai St is now a pay-per-use facility. This lot was generally considered to be County property by many of us, including our mayor; thus the community outrage when the signage went up announcing parking rates, and penalties for not paying when using the lot. However, upon...
Read MoreWhen the County Council’s Planning Committee, chaired by Kihei’s own Don Couch, announced they would be discussing, “Walkable & Livable Communities,” as well as “Repetitive loss of Properties; Floodplain Management Plan,” at their afternoon meeting on December 12, we felt Kihei was very interested, and sent a representative to address & listen to the...
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