Major Fatal Vehicle Accident Closes Pi’ilani Hwy in Central Kihei Monday Evening
This evening (3/4/13) , due to a fatal accident involving a pedestrian crossing our Pi'ilani Hwy, necessitating closing it in both directions from Waipuilani to Pi'ikea for several hours, with traffic detoured makai, and as expected, caused major traffic jams on...
MC Planning Director Spense meets with KCA BOD
This morning (2/26/13) Maui County Planning Director Will Spence traveled into Kihei to meet with the Association directors to discuss the Kihei Makena Community Plan (KMCP) and County planning procedures in general. Issues discussed included expected completion of a...
Are vehicles speeding up Ohukai in N. Kihei?
UPDATE (2/26/13) This month we saw the portable speed device again alerting drivers in each direction their present speed, makai of the Pi'ilani highway on Ohukai in North Kihei. Now Public Works Director David Goode has announced vehicle speed statistics were...
Legislators Discuss South Maui High School Funding
The proposed funding for South Maui High School is now in front of the State House Finance Committee. The Department of Education (DOE) via Governor Abercrombie requested $130 million in fiscal year 2015 to fund the construction of the school. KCA board member and...
Much interest in the Community Plan Process at public meeting
Last evening's (2/19/13) general membership meeting to explore the Community Plan process, as the 1998 Kihei Makena Communiy Plan is scheduled to be revised included a very attentiveaudience. As the six member panel, composed of Area Council-member Don Couch, Sierra...
Feb 19 meeting looks at our Community Plan
How many Maui residents are really familiar with Maui County's Community Plan process? Many guys get that it is a outline for how each section of the County's islands are developed. The Kihei Makena Community Plan (KMCP), one of nine county wide, covers the area for...
Alliance of Maui Community Associations
At the February monthly meeting Monday evening (2/11/13), topics included priorities and plans for 2013, the upcoming so called community plans (more like regional plans), community grants and a potential website for the Alliance. Next meeting is set for 3/18/13 at...
LUC Decision on Kaonoulu “mega malls” -NOT in compliance
The lengthy legal process conducted by the State Land Use Commission (LUC) reached a plateau, if not a termination, this morning (2/7/13) as the commissioners voted 6-3 with those stating Eclipse Developers were not in compliance with LUC's order at this contested...
Report of January 15,2013 Community Meeting
Article Photos Achievement & Action Highlight First KCA Meeting of 2013 Kihei Charter School buys site in Kihei R&T Park; Mahina Martin urges repeal of PLDC. January 31, 2013 Susan Halas - Senior Contributing Writer (wailukusue@gmail.com) , The Maui...
First Community Meeting of 2013
The January 15 Community meeting allowed those attending to learn the 2013 identities of the four elected board officers( now posted on the website,) observe the introduction of the new monthly "Sense of Place " segment, and the added benefit of KCA membership with...
Next Community Meeting
Tuesday, May 20
6:30 pm
ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road
What Happened in the Legislature?
Our South Maui representatives in the Hawai‘i Senate and House Angus McKelvey and Terez Amato will join us to tell us what went down and to answer questions. Will there be money for the high school overpass? For the rest of the North-South Collector Road? For flood mitigation and ecosystem restoration?
South and West Maui House Representative Angus McKelvwy
South Maui House Representative Terez Amato
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.