How do we prevent wildfires from destroying Kīhei?
8/24/2023 #kihei #wildfire #prevention Some may say we need a study of how to prevent wildfires and how to keep them from causing the extreme damage of the Lāhainā wildfire this month. Kīhei is exposed to many of the same conditions and threats as Lāhainā....
When speed limit increases from 10 to 30 MPH approaching an intersection
8/23/23 #kihei Just north of the Whale Sanctuary on South Kihei Road (SKR), heading north, the speed limit is posted down from 30 to 10 MPH. As you approach the "temporary bridge" over the Kulanihako'i stream, it increases back to 30 MPH at...
Busy Afternoon at Maui Humane Society
8/22/23 #kihei Did you know that Maui Humane Society (MHS), the county animal shelter, is in our district of South Maui? This afternoon was a busy time as a swarm of volunteers descended on a large donation of animal products just...
Make your voice heard!
8/22/2023 #kihei #maui #countycouncil Civil Beat has published a complete guide to how to figure out what is happening in the Maui County Council and how to make your concerns heard through public testimony: https://www.civilbeat.org/?p=1579832
KCA IS MOVING!!! our general membership meeting location for 9/19/23 6:30 PM
8/ 15/23 #kihei We are moving, (no silly, not to Vegas) but just up the road 1 block, to Pro Arts Playhouse in Azeka Makai, saying aloha to Lipoa. We offer a big mahalo to St. Theresa Church for kindly hosting us the past several years. St Theresa...
North Kihei dodged a bullet or a flamethrower
8/10/23 #kihei While the Pulehu fire just mauka of Kihei is still burning this afternoon, with the winds decreasing and the united effort of a multi-faceted public private partnership led by our county firefighters, we seemed to be safe for now. Several areas...
Over 100 resident Maui Island cyclists turn out to honor fellow fallen cyclist Volker Weiss
7/6/23 #kihei This morning about 100 cyclists gathered at the intersection of Uwapo and S. Kihei Road in N. Kihei before proceeding along the bike path parallel to the Mokulele (Kihei Veteran's) State Hwy to Hanson Rd. in memory of Kihei resident Volker Weiss....
Day 1, Aug 7 for the new High School in North Kihei
8/7/23 #kihei What a long strange trip it's been, but finally after countless delays, postponements, missteps, misrepresentations and deception, today two class levels, freshmen and sophomores had their first day in this brand new, if unfinished, modern high school....
Walk, Don’t Walk to the new high school in North Kihei on Monday
8/3/23 #kihei Were you at the general membership meeting in March when newly elected Mayor Bissen announced the solution to allowing the new high school to open this month? Because the State Dept. of Education (DOE) flat out...
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...
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.