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Senior Affordable rental housing project finally under construction in South Kihei

10/5/24  #kihei Liloa Hale Senior Rental project has commenced construction as you see here. Our Design Review Committee took a few looks at this affordable project for  seniors about five years ago and it received Council approval in 2020.    SEE https://gokihei.org/environment/kca-drc-hears-about-proposed-100-affordable-senior-rentals-in-south-kihei   There apparently were some challenges concerning financial matters which slowed the start down, but now we see...

Traffic jammed in central Kihei

9/25/24 #kihei #traffic 1:00 PM Wednesday afternoon. Bad collision? Wildfire? Flooding? Nope, just some minor restriping on a Pi‘ilani Highway intersection scheduled midday (not commuting times) jams South Kihei Road.  SEE https://gokihei.org/government/lane-closures-on-pi%ca%bbilani-highway-and-pikea-avenue-for-restriping-9-25-27-and-9-30-24 But this reinforces what are our community has been saying this century; WE NEED TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE!!!      

LANE CLOSURES ON PIʻILANI HIGHWAY AND PI‘KEA AVENUE FOR RESTRIPING 9/25-27 and 9/30/24

9/19/24 #kihei We reported a few days ago the in-process months long closure of the makai portion of Pi‘ikea Avenue:  https://gokihei.org/development-project-review/piikea-closed-until-april-2025 Now we have this short term closure at the mauka end at the highway. HDOT announcement: Kīhei, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises highway users that there will be lane closures on Piʻilani Highway (Route 31) and the county-owned Piʻikea Avenue in Kīhei from...

Candidate Forum with South Maui State Candidates 9/17/2024

9/17/2024 #kihei #elections #candidates At 630 PM on Tuesday evening, KCA president Char Schulenburg welcomed about 65 attendees at the Pro Arts Playhouse to the regular public general membership meeting with a brief series of announcements. One key one is the recurring information that a nominating committee has been established to begin the process of determining the 2025 Board of Directors. Interested applicants should complete and submit an application at...
Maui Coast Hotel expansion – meeting with developers

Maui Coast Hotel expansion – meeting with developers

2/23/2021? ?#kihei Maui Coast Hotel proposed unattached expansion On February 22, 2021 Kihei Community Association (KCA) representatives Harry Hecht and Laura Dunham met via videoconference with Pacific Rim Land, Inc., (PRL) representatives Erin Mukai and Leilani...

Update on Kamaole Solar project

Update on Kamaole Solar project

2/3/21 #kihei NEW KAMAOLE SOLAR PARTNERS Potentia, LLC and Peg Gen are the new Kamaole Solar Project partners The Kamaole Solar Project was recently transferred in December, 2020 to a joint venture between Potentia Renewables, Inc., a Canadian company, and Peg Gen...

The Land Use Commission and South Maui

The Land Use Commission and South Maui

Watch and hear State Land Use Commission Chair Jonathan Scheuer join Maui's Mark Hyde and Dick Mayer to explain what the LUC is, how it works and some of the major impacts it has had on South Maui. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYEfEm8oah4  

Kihei High School Groundbreaking (again?)

Kihei High School Groundbreaking (again?)

1/14/21 #Kihei    This morning at 9:00 am we joined in a ceremonial groundbreaking at the jobsite for the new high school mauka of the Pi'ilani Hwy. This one for the latest construction firm, Nordic PCL (NPCL), was actually the third such ceremony at the...