Maui’s 1st official “off-leash” dog park to open by end of year?
The Maui County Animal Coalition's (MCAC) meeting on Tuesday (10/9/12) welcomed guest Sue Kiang, a supervisor of Maui County Parks and Recreation Department, for an update on the long awaited "off -leash" dog park program, at their monthly meeting in South Kihei....
Candidate Forum on Oct 9-10 on Akaku Community TV at 6:00 PM
Rather than the normal Kihei Community Association (KCA) meeting on the third Tuesday of each month, for October the KCA is joining with the Maui News, Kula Community Association and host Akaku Community TV at their Kahului studio for a 2 day general election...
MNMRC CWC discussion at Maalaea on 9/26/12
Last evening, the Maui Nui Marine Resource's Clean Water Committee monthly meeting was held at Pacific Whale Foundation's Education Center, to discuss a number of issues, including meeting with DLNR Director William Aila regarding charter boat dumping of waste in the...
NOAA announces a near shore water quality research project on Maui.
Last evening (9/24/12) at the Whale Sanctuary, Cheryl Woodley, a NOAA research microbiologist offered a PowerPoint presentation explaining numerous sources of pollution affecting near shore water quality, and advising about a research program about to take place on...
County Council General Plan Committee hears State plans on Pu’unene this afternoon (9/20/12)
Under Chair Biasa's direction, this committee heard a presentation from the State of Hawaii's various agencies on the Pulehunui Master plan. The overall plan was presented by MITCH HIRANO, AICP, of MUNEKIYO & HIRAGA, INC., via power point for all State agencies,...
The Real Challenge to Build Kihei High School
In this week's Maui Weekly, reporter Susan Halas takes a realistic and sobering look at the challenges our community faces in getting the proposed Kihei High School funded and built. Over the past few years, The Kihei Community Association's Education Committee has...
State Agencies present Pu’unene plans along Mokulele Hwy to Council TODAY 9/20/12
Maui County Council's General Plan Committee will take up the large Pulehunui (Puunene) Complex on Mokulele Highway at 1:30pm Thursday, Sept 20. This huge proposed project by various State departments (DLNR, HHL, Public Safety) will go far towards connecting Kihei to...
County Economic Development office addresses “Fourth Friday in Kihei”
Last evening (9/19/12) Coordinator Teena Rasmusson of the Mayor's Office of Economic development and staff offered a presentation to the S. Maui Community concerning a proposal to explore possibility or a "Fourth Friday" community party in Kihei, in place of the...
Status of Alternative Transportation in South Maui
An enthusiastic, but smaller than average audience welcomed our three guests for Tuesday's (9/18/12) community meeting, but perhaps Christine Andrews' Nissan Leaf drew the most attention , as it related to her presentation on Electric Vehicles (EV's). After President...
Community Meeting 9/18/12 focuses on Alternative Transportation
Why is it such a challenge to walk or bicycle safely across South Maui, with the flat terrain and pleasant weather? If you must drive, can you do it without polluting the air and causing the continuing, unending need for imported oil. These are some of the matters...
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
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- Sea Level Rise Viewer
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- KCA Design Guidelines
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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.