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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...
WHALE DAY PARADE RETURNS TO KIHEI

WHALE DAY PARADE RETURNS TO KIHEI

UPDATE 2/9/20  Maui News Professional report on the event: https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2020/02/mauis-favorite-marine-mammal-celebrated-in-s-maui/   2/8/20 #kihei  After a few years absence, Whale Day is back. A collaborative effort which...

WHAT IS THE LATEST ON THE NEW HIGH SCHOOL IN KIHEI?

WHAT IS THE LATEST ON THE NEW HIGH SCHOOL IN KIHEI?

  2/7/20 #kihei With a big mahalo to our South Maui State Representative Tina Wildberger, we have secured the most current State Department of Education time line projection for several phases of the new high school. Recent drive-bys on the Pi'ilani Highway...

HERE COMES WHALE DAY BACK TO KIHEI THIS SATURDAY 2/8/20

HERE COMES WHALE DAY BACK TO KIHEI THIS SATURDAY 2/8/20

Look for KCA in the opening parade Saturday morning starting at 9:00 AM on South Kihei Road   This Saturday, the long-awaited return of the Parade of Whales and Whale Day is finally here - this time, a completely reimagined event by a consortium of...

No Decision Yet on the South Maui Advisory Committee

No Decision Yet on the South Maui Advisory Committee

  Q.   PSLU COMMITTEE READY TO APPROVE THIS WED? A.  NO,  NOT YET. Maybe at next meeting  (2/19/20)? UPDATE  2/5/20  This morning more public oral testimony, including ours, and more deliberation and discussion by Council and...

FIRST 2020 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING FILLS THE HALL

FIRST 2020 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING FILLS THE HALL

1/22/20#kihei We exploded out of the box to start the new decade. We won't get fooled again. Over 100 attendees packed the hall at St. T's at 6:30 PM Tuesday (1/21/20).  First was learning who the 2020 Board of Directors elected as officers.   Next was a...

Kihei Sub-area Transportation Study

Kihei Sub-area Transportation Study

UPDATE 1/22/19 The final meting of the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) took place last Thursday  (1/16/20) evening at 6:00 PM at KCC. Unfortunately only 4 of the 12 "citizens" showed up for this fifth and final meeting which were spread over two years, but KCA...