We Crashed the Revitalized Wailuku Community Association Meeting
“the voice of the community and the advocacy organization to support and work with the County's redevelopment efforts.” Last evening (4/20/16) we ventured into Wailuku to attend a public board meeting of the revitalized Wailuku Community Association (WCA), dba Wailuku...
Kihei Wellness Center proposed next to Kihei Vet** hearing on May 10, 2016 9AM
This commercial project a two story a 22,000 ft2 building for "wellness related services." is scheduled to go before the County Planning Commission in Wailuku at 9:00 AM on May 10, requesting a change in zoning (CIZ) from Residential to Commercial. Presently it is...
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF A MAUI COUNTY COMMUNITY PLAN? WHAT IF MUCH OF IT IS IGNORED?
UPDATE 4/17/16 (or should this be labeled a -DOWNDATE?) SEE THE CURRENT KIHEI-MAKENA COMMUNITY PLAN Sometime back, probably in the '80's, the South Maui Community examined the condition of the poor or lack of planning of our area, and began striving to improve what...
Brah, it’s a street light, not a traffic signal at Kanani Rd
Seems like ever since this DPW project has progressed through the various committees and commissions, we've heard community objections to “another traffic light on SKR!” So now constructions is about to begin (predicted next Monday, 4/18/16), so before the input...
KCA Testifies to Planning Commission but mostly listens
This morning (4/12/16) KCA testified on a single item, Council Resolution No. 16-9 concerning regulation of Ag Tourism at the Planning Commission. The Planning Department had asked KCA for a comment back in February, so our oral testimony simply focused on the support...
KCA Testifies to Budget Committee Regarding. NSCR (again)
This morning (4/12/16) KCA testified on a few items for the DPW's portion of Capital Improvements for the Public Works Department for the FY 2017 for South Maui, principally a proposed construction of the NSCR extending from the upcoming terminus at the border of...
KCA Testifies to Budget Committee Regarding S Maui Parks
This morning (4/11/16) KCA was just one of two testifiers concerning Capital Improvements for the Parks & Recreation Department for the FY 2017, and as expected, our concerns addressed our region. We prefaced our specific topics with our recurring general...
COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY IN KIHEI SATURDAY MORNING STARTING AT 8:00 AM
Those who keep up with this website have read a series of info pieces the last month or so about La'ie Wetlands, makai SKR and the creatures who live there.: https://gokihei.org/environment/a-very-sad-comment-about-a-favorite-place AND ...
COUNTY COUNCIL BUDGET COMMITTEE IN KIHEI
Last evening (4/5/16) the Budget & Finance Committee, with seven of nine members present, made their annual sojourn to Kihei to hear from our community at the Center on Lipoa, and yes your Association was there to squeeze our extensive comments & concerns for...
A VERY SAD COMMENT ABOUT A FAVORITE PLACE
UPDATE 4/14/16 While we have not seen the results of the DLNR's necropsy of the ducks, all indications are the their deaths are are result more of neglect than depravity. In seems poor water quality of the developed wetlands has deteriorated mostly due to an nearly...
Next Community Meeting
Tuesday, July 15
6:30 pm
ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road
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Please bring a non-perishable item for the ongoing campaign to help the Maui Food Bank
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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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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- 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.