Options for Maui’s Economy Post-COVID 19 Discussed
6/30/20 THIS IS TONIGHT Special Edition of Akaku Show “Crossroads” June 30 6 PM This is not a KCA event, but we post it as a public service due to the community value the program offers at this onerous time. The bimonthly show “Crossroads” is hosted by...
What does the Maui County Charter Mean to Us? Many Proposed Changes on November Ballot
County Manager Position Once Again Under Consideration 6/20/20 #kihei If you do not vote or pay attention to local government, it probably means nothing to you, so you can skip this. The Maui County Charter is our local constitution. “This Charter, as revised,...
Krausz Proposes Affordable Housing for Downtown Kihei Project
UPDATE 6/12/20 Our Design Review Committee met (via zoom) with the Krausz Companies representatives once again as we have for well over a decade on their Downtown Kihei Project along both sides of Pi'ikea makai of Liloa. Today was concentrated on the revised...
ADVANTAGES OF ROUNDABOUTS
UPDATED 6/11/20 with additional photos (see below) 6/6/20 #kihei Academic research indicates that roundabouts decrease safety issues for automobiles and pedestrians. Many different states, such as Washington and Kansas, choose roundabouts over signalized...
Flags at Half-Mast Monday–Tribute to Joe Bertram
UPDATE: 6/6/20 As a mark of respect for former state Representative Joseph “Joe” Bertram III, Governor David Ige has ordered that the flags of the United States and State of Hawai?i shall be flown at half-staff at all state offices and agencies, as well...
EVENT AT 930 AM TOMORROW 5/27 ** KCA and all of South Maui lost a great friend yestersday
UPDATE 5/26/20 The celebratory tree planting in Joe's honor planned for this Wednesday, May 27 at 9:30 AM is CONFIRMED but at a new location. the lawn at the Mana Kai resort along the shoreline in So Kihei. Hope you can be there ...
**Talk Story with State Rep Tina Wildberger ” by Video
5/25/20 If you participated in the May 19 last meeting as we did you may think time for a break for Tina and her team. Whew! So Talks With Tina will take a little hiatus and see how things play over the next month. Stay tuned 5/18/20 CHECK IT OUT AT...
Council panel: take holistic look at changes to community plan
5/21/20 #kihei The County Council's Planning and Sustainable Use (PSLU) Committee on May 20 reviewed a request to change the Kihei-Makena Community Plan (KMCP) to allow more extensive residential development on a parcel that is part of the last remaining...
Ulua Beach, Wailea Parking Lot Partially Closed Starting June 3rd
Lower Parking Lot, Roundabout Closed 5/26/20 #kihei Due to the installation and replacement of lighting fixtures in the park, the County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation announced that the lower parking lot and roundabout at Ulua Beach in Wailea will be...
NOW ON LINE! Kihei Sub Area Transportation Study Public” Meeting”** INPUT DEADLINE EXTENDED
5/19/20 UPDATE The deadline to submit input on transit in Kihei has been extended until May 31 2020. The Online Open House can be accessed via the Department of Public Works website: https://www.mauicounty.gov/124/Public-Works. 4/8/20 ...
Next Community Meeting
Tuesday, May 20
6:30 pm
ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road
What Happened in the Legislature?
Our South Maui representatives in the Hawai‘i Senate and House Angus McKelvey and Terez Amato will join us to tell us what went down and to answer questions. Will there be money for the high school overpass? For the rest of the North-South Collector Road? For flood mitigation and ecosystem restoration?
South and West Maui House Representative Angus McKelvwy
South Maui House Representative Terez Amato
Kihei Community Association's Priorities 2025
- 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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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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Mahalo to our business members
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- Ali'i Resorts
- Aloha Aku Inn
- Bayer
- Dowling Company, Inc.
- Haleakala Ranch
- Haleakala Shores
- Hawaiian Electric
- Hawaiian Inspection Group
- Hawaii Materials Recycling
- Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union
- Insurance Associates, Inc.
- Kihei Canoe Club
- Kihei Ice
- Kihei Kai Nani
- Kihei Real Estate
- L&F Tax & Bookkeeping Services, LLC
- Mana’olana Pink Paddlers
- Maui Coast Hotel
- Maui Luxury Real Estate LLC
- Maui Pro Arts
- Pacific Rim Land, Inc.
- Timber Creations Maui
- Villas at Kenolio AOAO
- Wailea Point Village AOAO
- Water Quality Consulting, Inc
Resources
- Maui County Website
- County/State Contacts
- Maui County Charter
- Hoaloha’aina
- Pump Dont Dump
- Park Watch
- Alliance Home Page
- Maui Island Plan
- Kihei-Makena Community Plan
- Noise Reference Manual
- Kihei Charter School
- Grow Some Good
- Maui Bicycling League
- State Clean Water Alerts
- Aha Moku O Kula Makai
- Title 19 (Zoning Processes) Proposed Changes
- Sea Level Rise Viewer
- Safe Pedestrian Route Study for New High School
- South Maui Community Plan Update
- Complete Streets Guide
- Kihei Public Library
- KCA Design Guidelines
- KCA Road Guidelines
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.