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Will they construct and OPEN a new hotel in LIPOA (R & T Park)??

6/20/25   #kihei For most of the past decade we have watched a "mystery" unfold at the Maui Research & Technology Park (renamed Līpoa). Before there was a brewery and a high school, right in that same area, a sign announced: "Regency Maui Nursing and Rehabilitation Center". It remained there for years, but then construction began at 1347 Ninau St, and a series of interconnected structures were built. Landscaping was completed, a roadway encircled the buildings. parking...

Drone Footage of Hale O Pi’ikea Construction

6/14/2025 #kihei #development #housing #environment Here is bird-seye view of the Pi’ikea Avenue construction site, where the new housing development, Hale O' Pi'ikea, is under construction. What used to be a wetlands is being developed into an affordable housing complex. While Maui is experiencing a housing crisis, building on Kihei's remaining wetland areas is an environmental concern. According to Maui Now, "Hale O Pi‘ikea III will introduce a mix of one-, two-, and three- bedroom housing...

South Maui should be a safe walkable, bikeable community

6/7/25 #kihei #transportation #bicycle For decades KCA has been advocating for our district to have safe walking and cycling. Sidewalks are promised and required, but never constructed. Bike paths get lip service by County government, but do not get constructed.  SEE https://gokihei.org/environment/kca-again-proposes-a-safe-bike-path-in-kihei  https://gokihei.org/environment/the-next-bike-path-for-kihei-waipuilani...

Final week to apply for affordable rental housing in central Kihei, Last day is Friday the 13th

  6/6/25 #kihei # housing The deadline for applicants to be entered into the lottery for the Hale O Piikea I affordable rental units is June 13th at 5:00 PM.  Applicants must submit their applications by then to be entered into the lottery. The lottery will be conducted on June 20th in the morning. Applications can be found on the project website: https://mdihawaii.com/rentals/hale-o-piikea-phase-1/.     Applications received after Friday, June 13, 2025, 5:00 p.m. will be...
April 2008 General Membership Meeting

April 2008 General Membership Meeting

Park Usage Restrictions We missed our “prompt 6:30 PM start” by a few minutes to let the community enjoy the delicious pupu from Hawaiian Moons. After a few announcements, moderating board member Don Couch offer a bit of history on the relationship between...

March 2008 General Membership Meeting Recap

March 2008 General Membership Meeting Recap

As almost 150 folks talked story before 3/18/08 Community meeting, enjoying complementary pupu from Stella Blues Café & Menehune Water, moderator Don Couch called the meeting to order, offering a number of public issues of concern, before introducing...

A Vision for the Future

A Vision for the Future

Thursday, February 21, 2008 Maui Weekly Scott Broadbent KCA president determined to keep Kihei and South Maui a great place to live and visit.  Whether you have lived on Maui all your life, or you are still waiting for your container of furniture to arrive,...

Kihei Community Assoc. Develops New Structure for a New Year

Kihei Community Assoc. Develops New Structure for a New Year

Maui Weekly | Thursday, August 28, 2008 | Scott Broadbent KCA reorganized to plan and implement projects, improve the environment and inform citizens to develop a firm vision of the future and make sure “Kihei’s voice is heard.” Concerned that their six...

January 2008 General Membership Meeting Recap

Aloha from the Kihei Community Association! January Re-Cap 2008 2008 ‘s first KCA Community Meeting included about 50 Community members & guests for a new format as several board members contributed to directing the program.  After naming the 2008 elected...

Kihei association kicks off 2008

There is nothing like a New Year’s resolution list to help organize a community meeting. The Kihei Community Association is having its annual Planning Meeting Tuesday at the Kihei Community Center at 6:30 p.m. The KCA resolution list is a little more involved than the...

Kihei Community Association Needs Citizens’ Time, Passion

Joseph W. Bean Maui Weekly The KCA has its committees set and its work laid out in lists. Now what is needed is people—members, new and renewed—to bring the plan to life.The Kihei Community Association describes itself as “an organization of South Maui citizens...

Person of 2006: David Frazier

Thursday, December 28, 2006 Allegra Fasnacht   KCA president and Maui Coast Hotel manager has put a commitment into his work that has inspired an entire community to do great things. David Frazier became involved with the Kihei Community Association (KCA) a few years...

Kihei Community Association Addresses Local Environment

Thursday, April 27, 2006 Kihei Community Association Addresses Local Environment Joseph W. Bean The KCA’s meeting on the South Maui environment covered many interrelated issues, including a new subdivision and an Environmental Resource Center. Kihei Community...

Mayor Arakawa Speaks Freely to Kihei Community Association

Thursday, March 02, 2006   Joseph W. Bean Traffic, water supply, parks and a new high school, were some of the South Maui topics tackled by the mayor at the recent KCA meeting. Mayor Alan Arakawa performed like a dyed-in-the-wool star at the February community meeting...