County Council votes no to South Maui final request
While three Council-members voted to move the last remaining portions of Makana (396 acres of sensitive land around the golf course) this morning (12/10/12), out of the urban grown area, the remaining six voted it down. South Maui representative Couch introduced the...
Generous Donors Support the Beach Parks Bench Program in Kihei
Are you aware of our park bench program which continues on into the new year? As you stroll along the path in Kalama Park, you have the opportunity to rest on a number of benches generously donated to the KCA by a diverse group of community minded entities whose name...
Council listened on Friday and will speak on Monday on M I P
The long awaited Maui County Council meeting on the Maui Island Plan (MIP) began with about one hour of "ceremonials," before public testimony commenced about 10:00 AM today (12/7/12,) with nearly forty testifiers. Included was your Association, asking to move the 396...
South Kihei Rd repaving
A segment of South Kihei Road (SKR) will be resurfaced this month. Beginning Thursday (12/6/12) the road-surface between Alanui Ke Ali'i Drive and Walaka Street of SKR will be improved, re-striped and re-marked by contractor Maui Master Builders daily between 7:00 AM...
One more chance to help preserve that special area of South Maui
Makena is that place, and one segment of it, the "390 Acres" is about to be put within the Urban Growth Boundary" (UGB) via the County Council's approval of the Maui Island Plan (MIP) this Friday (12/7/12) at 9:00 AM. But Councilmember Don Couch will present a "floor...
Public Testifies to Council on Maui Island Plan
Starting at 9:00 AM this morning (11/27/12) over fifty guys exercised their last opportunity to testify to two thirds of the Council on the Maui Island Plan (MIP). One creative talented wahine , Veronica Silva, sang her testimony to preserve our natural environment....
State Land Use Commission Meeting on Development of Kihei High School
Next Thursday (12/6/12) at 9:30 AM at the Courtyard Maui Kahului Airport 532 Keolani Pl, the LUC will meet to consider petition for a declaratory order to waive the requirement that petitioner submit schedule and a map for development of the project in increments....
Status of huge commercial development in N. Kihei
While our membership and the rest of the public awaits the continuing Land Use Commission's hearings in January on the Eclipse Development's two shopping mall projects, often called the Mega Malls, mauka of the P'i'ilani Highway in N. Kihei, an observant resident...
Do you want a say in what laws get passed by the State Ledge?
Every year someone from the State Legislature travels to Maui to offers a workshop in Kihei to explain how the State Legislature functions, and how citizens of Maui can participate. You can submit testimony of any hearing on any bill from home on your computer. This...
Ing and Couch Offer Glimpse of 2013 South Maui Representation at the State and County Levels
Kaniela Ing, our new state representative, offered some insight as he answered questions last evening (11/20/12) at the final community meeting for 2012. He and re-elected Councilmember Don Couch both participated in a panel with KCA President Jon Miller, before...
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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- 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
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- 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.