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Protecting Kihei from Fire and Flooding with Native Vegetation

by | November 20, 2024 | Environment, Featured, General Membership Meeting Recap, Hot Topics, News Flash | 0 Comments

11/19/2024 #kihei #irrigation #fire #flooding #vegetation Michael Reyes and Robin Knox received the Wiliwili Warrior award from KCA for many years of extraordinary efforts to protect our natural environment at KCA's public meeting November 19, 2024 at Pro Arts Maui. KCA board member John Laney introduced the new project "South Maui's Voice". Join the project! Michael Reyes presented the work done so far to use recycled wastewater to irrigate the slopes above Kīhei to grow native plants and...
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Nov 13, 4:30 Deadline Check your vote

by | November 12, 2024 | Featured, Government, Hot Topics, News Flash | 0 Comments

11/12/2024 #kihei #CountyElection #TooCloseToCall #MakeYourVoteCount  We've learned there are currently 1,200 discrepancy (or deficiency) ballots. Check to see if your ballot was counted (check this link ) If your ballot is "deficient" go down to the Clerk's Office in person. The ballots must be cured by tomorrow Nov 13 at 4:30 pm. A discrepancy or deficiency occurs when there’s an issue with a voter’s ballot, such as a missing signature or mismatched information, which prevents it from being...
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Build on land that will be under water?

by | November 10, 2024 | Development, Featured, Government, Hot Topics, News Flash | 0 Comments

11/10/2024 #kihei #smcp #slrxa #mpc As part of the South Maui Community Plan process, 13 South Maui residents worked for a year, from October 2022 to November 2023, to produce a vision and plan for our area that will benefit both residents and visitors for 20 years while preserving our natural environment and cultural heritage. Over 80% of the Community Plan Advisory Committee (CPAC) decisions were unanimous. There was also extensive participation by community members; 35 of the suggestions...
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Megamall or Residences for Piilani Promenade?

by | November 9, 2024 | Development, Government, Hot Topics, Housing | 0 Comments

11/9/2024 #kihei #megamall #mpc #smcp #piilanipromenade After extensive discussion, the Community Plan Advisory Committee (CPAC) for the South Maui Community Plan, a volunteer committee appointed by the County Council and consisting entirely of residents of South Maui, decided in 2023 that the large lot next to the Ohukai light industrial area - called Piilani Promenade - should be designated Residential. The designation allows for small shops in the area, with larger shops available just...
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MPO? TIP???? WTH??

MPO? TIP???? WTH??

by | Jun 28, 2024

6/28/24  #kihei Do you know what the heck (WTH) Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) are all about? Should you be concerned? We expect most of us in South Maui are very concerned about...

South Maui Bicycle ride July 20 at 745 AM in Kihei

South Maui Bicycle ride July 20 at 745 AM in Kihei

by | Jun 27, 2024

6/28/24 #kihei This is not a Kihei Community Association event, but as we have long advocated safe cycling in our district, we post this for our community for the Maui Bicycle League https://www.mauibike.org/ UPCOMING RIDE! Saturday, July 20 @ 7:45AM  ...

Volunteers needed for MOC Marine Institute reef clean-up

Volunteers needed for MOC Marine Institute reef clean-up

by | May 18, 2024

5/18/2024 #kihei #reef #cleanup The Maui News KAHULUI–What better way to kick off the summer than to get in the water and do a good deed? The Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute (MOCMI) is excited to host a reef clean-up at Kama’ole Beach I on Saturday, June 1st, from...

Battling Invasives in Maui County – 5/30/2024

Battling Invasives in Maui County – 5/30/2024

by | May 17, 2024

5/17/2024 #maalaea #maui #invasive From the Department of Environmental Management’s Environmental Protection and Sustainability Division: Aloha fellow Environmental Guardians,   The County of Maui EP&S Division is excited to invite you to its third...

Next Community Meeting

Tuesday, November 19
6:30 pm

ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road

Protecting Kīhei from Fire and Flooding

Michael Reyes will present a proposal for using reclaimed R1 wastewater to irrigate the mauka slopes to support reforestation with native Hawaiian plants.

The Wiliwili Warrior Awards

Honoring tireless champions for South Maui’s environment Robin Knox and Michael Reyes.

Election of KCA Board of Directors

It’s time to elect a board of directors for KCA for 2025.

Kihei Community Association’s Priorities 2024

  • 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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    Kihei Community Association
    P.O. Box 662
    Kihei, HI 96753
Help KCA help Kihei

KCA relies on your membership dues to accomplish our goals for a smartly planned community. Well-managed traffic, drainage, safe walking and biking routes, community parks and clean ocean water are just a few agenda items.  You can help shape our future by renewing or joining KCA today. Have time and a desire to make a difference? The KCA board seeks new volunteers to help with projects and carry the torch into the future. Please contact KCA to ask how you can be of service to our community.

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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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.