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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...

Don’t wait until the next KCA meeting (July 15 2025) to contribute to the Maui Food Bank

6/2/25 #kihei So you know KCA has had an ongoing food drive for the Maui Food Bank     https://mauifoodbank.org/   for over a decade. In spite of numerous entities participating in this endeavor, the situation is now worse. We still encourage bringing non perishable , nutritious food donations to every meeting on the third Tuesday of  the odd months, but we ask you to consider helping in other ways too.  Several businesses in So Maui have collection drums,...
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...

MAUI NEWS:  Roundabout could be ready by school opening

MAUI NEWS: Roundabout could be ready by school opening

1/15/21 #kihei   Maui News Today Education officials still awaiting next meeting with LUC A state Department of Transportation official said the roundabout project proposed for Kihei high school can be completed by June 2022, just in time for the school’s...

Jan 5, 2021 UDRB meeting on Maui Coast extension

1/7/21 #kihei  Report of County Administration panel on Kihei expansion of Maui Coast Hotel The vote was 5-1 to move the project to the next level.  LDunham testified for three minutes on the proposed unattached expansion of the hotel.  She testified...

Brown Water Advisory,  CANCELED

Brown Water Advisory, CANCELED

1/4/21  UPDATE    The Brown Water Advisory for the Island of Maui has been canceled.   12/28/20  UPDATE: A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for the Island of Maui. Heavy rain has resulted in stormwater runoff entering into coastal waters....

DOE Community January 12  5:00 pm Meeting on High School

DOE Community January 12 5:00 pm Meeting on High School

1/8/21  UPDATE  MEETING AGENDA- scroll down to bottom to link to register Duration: 2 hours Description: Agenda I. Panelist / Team Introductions II. New Kihei High School project update III. Traffic Design A. Traffic Studies / Pedestrian Route Study B. DOT...

Hotel Expansion Expected in South Kihei

Hotel Expansion Expected in South Kihei

UPDATE  12/22/20  County Administration Review panel looks at their SMA permit on 1/5/21.  Urban Design Review Board for January 5 at 10:00 AM.  The meeting will be online only with the Meeting Code 572327572.  The link to the agenda ...