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South Maui should be a safe walkable, bikeable community

6/7/25 #kihei #transportation #bicycle For decades KCA has been advocating for our district to have safe walking and cycling. Sidewalks are promised and required, but never constructed. Bike paths get lip service by County government, but do not get constructed.  SEE https://gokihei.org/environment/kca-again-proposes-a-safe-bike-path-in-kihei  https://gokihei.org/environment/the-next-bike-path-for-kihei-waipuilani...

Final week to apply for affordable rental housing in central Kihei, Last day is Friday the 13th

  6/6/25 #kihei # housing The deadline for applicants to be entered into the lottery for the Hale O Piikea I affordable rental units is June 13th at 5:00 PM.  Applicants must submit their applications by then to be entered into the lottery. The lottery will be conducted on June 20th in the morning. Applications can be found on the project website: https://mdihawaii.com/rentals/hale-o-piikea-phase-1/.     Applications received after Friday, June 13, 2025, 5:00 p.m. will be...

Don’t wait until the next KCA meeting (July 15 2025) to contribute to the Maui Food Bank

6/2/25 #kihei So you know KCA has had an ongoing food drive for the Maui Food Bank     https://mauifoodbank.org/   for over a decade. In spite of numerous entities participating in this endeavor, the situation is now worse. We still encourage bringing non perishable , nutritious food donations to every meeting on the third Tuesday of  the odd months, but we ask you to consider helping in other ways too.  Several businesses in So Maui have collection drums,...

Update to event at Pro Arts on May 27 regarding the So Maui Community Plan

5/25/25 # kihei #housing   https://gokihei.org/development-project-review/maui-county-council-is-reviewing-the-south-maui-community-plan-on-may-27th The event will be moderated by Lucienne de Naie with a panel of Cody Nemet (Koko Rootz), Robin Knox, Kelly King, and Stacey Alapai
Oneloa Coaltion meeting on Makena State Park today

Oneloa Coaltion meeting on Makena State Park today

  Oneloa Coalition progressing with Panika Fishpond on July 21, 2014. With a meeting set up last May, the Oneloa Coalition (OC) continued showing valuable progress, Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF) will be signing the curator’s agreement with State Parks soon, so...

Alliance of Maui Community Associations July, 14, 2014

Alliance of Maui Community Associations July, 14, 2014

At the usual Kaunoa Senior Center location, the Alliance monthly meeting had representation from several Associations and a few guests, Marge and Dale Bonar, and Mark Hyde, former KCA VP .discussing a variety of topics, including various types of local government...

SKR DETOURS FROM KEONEKAI TO  ALANUI KE ALI’I

SKR DETOURS FROM KEONEKAI TO ALANUI KE ALI’I

Beginning this Monday, 7/21/14 just South of Keonekai Rd, the first of six phases of SKR improvement will have daytime detours of a single direction of traffic for rehabilitation of the roadway. Under contract facilitated by the County's Department of Public Works...

New Voices for elected office address KCA Membership

New Voices for elected office address KCA Membership

How often do we hear the refrain before an upcoming election from those dissatisfied with the current government say, “Vote them all out!” Will this help the situation if you are not welcoming someone who can do better? On Tuesday, 7/15/14 we offered our members and...

Now this IS an Update on Pi’ilani Promenade

Now this IS an Update on Pi’ilani Promenade

UPDATING THE UPDATE  7/16/14  The State Land Use Commission (LUC) has now posted the DEIS for Kaonoulu for the proposed Pi'ilani Promenade . SEE  http://luc.hawaii.gov/pending-petitions-2/boundary-amendments/a94-706-kauonoulu-ranch/a94-706-kaonoulu-ranch-deis/ Upon...

Our Design Review Committee Reviewed Maalaea Project

Our Design Review Committee Reviewed Maalaea Project

UPDATE 7/3/14    Your Association hosted a small group of organizations to meet again with Spencer Homes guys concerning the same project. Maalaea Community Association (MCA) came to offer their comments in response to a presentation last month by Spenser, accompanied...

No Surprise; Council LUC Approves A & B 600 in No. Kihei

No Surprise; Council LUC Approves A & B 600 in No. Kihei

UPDATE 7/3/14- With no significant changes, the Land Use Committee of the County Council approved the necessary land use changes to to give A & B the OK to build 600 so called affordable homes, mostly condos, atop an already crowded congested Kaiwahine . Setting a...

Island-wide Litter Cleanup Proposed for July, 19, 2014

Island-wide Litter Cleanup Proposed for July, 19, 2014

Malama Maui Nui (Community Work Day) announces annual “litter bugs me” campaign on Saturday, July 19 . The county supported non profit organization offers support to volunteer groups who wish to organize an area clean up by supplying materials to help facilitate these...

Meet some “first time” candidates from South Maui

Meet some “first time” candidates from South Maui

While we can't have all the primary election races covered, we are looking at three key offices and examining a number of issues of major concern to our community. We welcomed incumbents Sen. Roz Baker, Rep Kaniela Ing and Council-member Don Couch to last month's...

An evening of learning at MOC at Maalaea

An evening of learning at MOC at Maalaea

When KCA was founded more the fifty years ago, the plan called for area inclusion from Maalaea down to south of Makena, but over half a century of growth and change, many of these areas developed their own community associations and other organizations, such as the...