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How long will South Kihei Road be closed this time?

2/4/25 #kihei To close out January, Hawaii was belted with a  strong rain and wind storm, so as usual this meant more mud floods for South Maui. Just like the storm a year ago, parts of South Kihei Road in North Kihei collapsed, and this afternoon (2/4/25) remain closed. County advised: "South Kīhei Road remains closed to the general public from Ohukai Road to Kūlanihākoʻi Street. These areas are open to residential traffic only." This segment  closure South of Kaonoulu as far as...

Future location of key segment of North-South Collector Road

1/28/25 #kihei Currently we are seeing countless truckloads of decades long accumulation of sediment being hauled from the Kūlanihāko‘i Stream gulch onto Kenolio via the North-South Collector Road (NSCR) corridor. Contractor PB Sullivan is continuing this long needed project moving mauka from South Kihei Road. It is expected this effort will help mitigate stormwater flooding at Kaonoulu & South Kihei Road which we have seen for decades, but this action must continue upcountry to really...

Testify to Keep the South Maui Community Plan Community-Friendly 1/28/2025 – meeting canceled

1/25/2025 #kihei #smcp #mpc The Maui Planning Commission (MPC) has a meeting on Tuesday, January 28 at 3pm to continue working on the South Maui Community Plan (SMCP). The meeting is intended to be the final review of the maps that determine what types of development are allowed where in our area. Besides the maps, the section includes area-specific policies for Piilani Promenade (the "MegaMall") and Kīhei Mauka (a proposed large development above the highway). The MPC can revisit anything in...

Where Will the Water Come From?

1/21/2025 #kihei #southmaui #water #meeting Lucienne de Naie explained where water to South Maui comes from and what the limitations are to future consumption. Rob Weltman described the water-related policies adopted by the Community Plan Advisory Committee (CPAC) for the South Maui Community Plan. John Laney presented a video about the road infrastructure shortcomings in South Maui.
What happened to the Community Plan Committee meetings?

What happened to the Community Plan Committee meetings?

  7/29/23 #kihei     You may be aware that South Maui is finally proceeding with an update of our 1998 community plan. It was the Kihei-Makena Community Plan, but is now improved as the South Maui Community Plan. After numerous months of community...

South Maui CPAC 7/19/2023 – Map Review

South Maui CPAC 7/19/2023 – Map Review

  7/15/2023 #kihei #southmaui #cpac #communityplan Wednesday, July 19, 5:30 pm Malcolm Center The South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee The committee will review and make decisions on the Planning Department's proposal for the land use designations for...

Welakaho Village Subdivision Community Meeting 7/20/2023

Welakaho Village Subdivision Community Meeting 7/20/2023

  7/7/2023 #kihei #houseless #housing Community meeting at Lokelani School on 7/20/2023 at 6:30pm: Restore wetlands Grow food sustainably Help our most vulnerable houseless individuals in Maui Stop development of the Welakahao Village Subdivision Organized by the...

Ernie Rezents Celebration of Life July 15, 2023

Ernie Rezents Celebration of Life July 15, 2023

  6/30/2023 #kihei #rezents Please find below the schedule for Ernie’s memorial, celebration of life reception, and interment. Saturday, July 15th: Eulogy and Mass at St. Joseph’s church in Makawao at 11:00am with visitation starting at 10:00. Light refreshments...

South Maui Bike Ride Saturday July 15

South Maui Bike Ride Saturday July 15

  6/30/23 #kihei This is not a KCA event, but published in favor of a walkable-bikeable community  JULY 15 - MAUI BIKE RIDE Saturday, July 15  8:45 am Kalama Park to Makena and back - 18.3 miles Please meet at Kalama Park at 8:45 am...

Storm Sediment Removal Mauka of Highway

Storm Sediment Removal Mauka of Highway

6/29/2023 #kihei #sediment #mudflood   KŪLANIHĀKOʻI MAINTENANCE PROJECT- STORM SEDIMENT REMOVAL MAUKA OF HIGHWAY   Who: Maui Nui Marine Resource Council project funded by NFWF, in partnership with Kaonoulu Ranch.What: project to remove ~ 1200 cu yd of excess...