UPDATE 2/09 ROAD OPENED!! with the North Kihei mud flooding?
2/09/24 OPENED THIS AFTERNOON As we watched & reported for weeks, it seemed apparent that this week ,with a large DPW crew with heavy equipment in action, that soon it would have that single spot repair completed, and the...
It is a different source, but North Kihei gets yet more flooding
2/8/24 #kihei North Kihei cannot get a break from flooding. At least this time the flooding is clean water, not the "mud flood" stormwater variety, but as it gushes over the road on to private property, you do not want it in your home. And it wastes a lot...
Talk Story on Our Food Systems
2/7/2024 #kihei #community #foodsystems From the Maui County Department of Agriculture: You are formally invited to join the Department of Agriculture's Community Talk Story Sessions to develop the Maui County Food and Nutrition Security Plan. From February...
Maui Friends of the Library to open additional nonprofit bookstore in Kīhei
2/2/24 NE W INFORMATION Grand opening, blessing planned for nonprofit bookstore in Kīhei https://mauinow.com/2024/02/01/community-invited-to-celebrate-grand-opening-of-nonprofit-bookstore-in-kihei/ 12/11/2023 #kihei #mfol From Maui Now: The Maui Friends...
Cesspool replacement plan for Maui Meadows
1/26/2024 #kihei #mauimeadows #cesspool There is now an initiative to speed up the required transition away from cesspools in Maui Meadows for the sake of human and coral reef safety. The proposal involves the creation of a Community Facilities District and...
King resigns from Board of Directors to run for So Maui Seat on County Council
1/17/23 KCA director Kelly King has resigned from the KCA board to avoid any conflict as she announced she is running to reclaim her South Maui seat on the County Council. After three terms she chose not to run for reelection, as she...
Maui MPO announces Vision 0 week next month
1/23/24 #kihei For immediate release: Jan. 23, 2024 Press release by: Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Pam Eaton, Executive Director mauimpo.org Transportation safety is a priority for South Maui’s Vision Zero Week in February...
Canceled! No KCA public meeting 1/16/2024!
1/16/2024 #kihei #flooding Today's flooding has turned parts of South Kihei Road into a river, impassible by car, foot or bike - and dangerous to attempt usage of. Stay home and safe! KCA will attempt to reschedule the public meeting planned for today to a...
Major project proposed to protect Kīhei with green belts and firebreaks
1/16/2024 #kihei #fire #greenbelt #firebreak The Leeward Haleakala Resilient Landscapes grant proposal was submitted to the USDA Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program. These proposals haven't been approved yet. The submitters are hoping to hear back from the...
More flooding January 16, 2024
1/16/2024 #kihei #flooding See also the County's pictures and video, including a helicopter rescue from a flooded vehicle in North Kihei. The image above is from that collection, Pictures below courtesy of Tova Callender.
Next Community Meeting
Tuesday, March 18
6:30 pm
ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road
Check back soon for the topic of this meeting!
Kihei Community Association’s Priorities 2025
- Fire prevention
Working with agencies, landowners, and the community to form a Fire Prevention Task force for South Maui and pass along requests and recommendations between that group and the community - Flooding mitigation
Working with Public Works, upcountry landowners, and flood control experts to reduce the risk of flooding in South Maui - North-South Collector Road
Advocating the completion of the next segments of the North-South Collector Road between Waipuilani and Kaonoulu - WasteWater Initiatives
Supporting efforts to speed the replacement of cesspools in Maui Meadows with clean water alternatives and advocating for identification and treatment of pollution from failing pipes at major hotels and condo developments - Healthy Living through Smart Growth
Supporting efforts to make Kihei a walkable, bike able community with sidewalk and bikeway connectivity throughout, especially to all our schools including the new Kūlanihāko‘i High School. Supporting the implementation of the revised South Maui Community Plan and the values it espouses
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Kihei Community Association
P.O. Box 662
Kihei, HI 96753
Help KCA help Kihei
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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Mahalo to our business members
If you want a link to your business website, email us.
- Ali’i Resorts
- Aloha Aku Inn
- Bayer
- Dowling Company, Inc.
- Haleakala Ranch
- Haleakala Shores
- Hawaiian Electric
- Hawaiian Inspection Group
- Hawaii Materials Recycling
- Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union
- Insurance Associates, Inc.
- Kihei Canoe Club
- Kihei Ice
- Kihei Kai Nani
- Kihei Real Estate
- L&F Tax & Bookkeeping Services, LLC
- Mana’olana Pink Paddlers
- Maui Coast Hotel
- Maui Luxury Real Estate LLC
- Maui Pro Arts
- Pacific Rim Land, Inc.
- Timber Creations Maui
- Villas at Kenolio AOAO
- Wailea Point Village AOAO
- Water Quality Consulting, Inc
Resources
- Maui County Website
- County/State Contacts
- Maui County Charter
- Hoaloha’aina
- Pump Dont Dump
- Park Watch
- Alliance Home Page
- Maui Island Plan
- Kihei-Makena Community Plan
- Noise Reference Manual
- Kihei Charter School
- Grow Some Good
- Maui Bicycling League
- State Clean Water Alerts
- Aha Moku O Kula Makai
- Title 19 (Zoning Processes) Proposed Changes
- Sea Level Rise Viewer
- Safe Pedestrian Route Study for New High School
- South Maui Community Plan Update
- Complete Streets Guide
- Kihei Public Library
- KCA Design Guidelines
- KCA Road Guidelines
Kihei Community Association’s mission statement
The objects and purposes of the corporation shall be to encourage, promote and aid in developing, improving and maintaining the area of Kihei, Island and County of Maui, as a desirable residential community; to develop unified community spirit; to do any and all things to promote the health, safety and welfare of residents within the Kihei area; to encourage recreation and service programs, and programs to enhance social life and community welfare within the Kihei area; to promote better understanding and fellowship among its members, their families and all residents of the Kihei area.