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Maui County Council is Reviewing the South Maui Community Plan on May 27th

by | May 19, 2025 | Development, Flooding, Housing | 0 Comments

5/18/25 #kihei #volunteer #housing This is not a KCA event but we are sharing it because it may be of interest to South Maui residents. The Maui County Council is reviewing the South Maui Community Plan, which will guide development, infrastructure, and conservation decisions for the next 20 years. This is our chance to make sure the plan reflects the needs of local people, native ecosystems, and future generations. Join us for a free community roundtable forum to talk story and speak out on...
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Delivery Drivers Needed Urgently to Deliver Meals to the Homebound in South Maui

by | May 17, 2025 | Volunteers | 0 Comments

5/17/25 #kihei #volunteer #mealdelivery Hale Kau Kau delivers through the assistance of our volunteer drivers 75 - 105 meals each afternoon to our Home Bound residents of South Maui. The meal consists of a hot entrée, starch, salad, vegetable, fruit, dessert, and bread.  Each meal is designed to provide approximately 1500 calories and address general nutritional needs. Meal pick-up is at Hale Kau Kau at St. Theresa Church at 4:00 p.m. and delivery is in the South Maui area. Learn more and sign...
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Kihei Volunteers Needed – Kalama Beach Cleanup May 10th, 2025

by | May 1, 2025 | News Flash | 0 Comments

5/1/25 #kihei #volunteer #beachcleanup Kalama Beach Park is a favorite with Kihei locals and visitors alike. It deserves some TLC and we hope you can join us in cleaning up this beach. Come join the May beach cleanup at Kalama Beach in collaboration with Malama Maui Nui on Sat, May 10, 2025 between 8:30AM and 11:30AM HST. Volunteers will be expected to cleanup along the beach and sift for micro-plastics as the main focuses. Afterwards, everyone is welcome to visit one of the Kihei Ocean...
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“Civil Beat” visits Kihei community at Saturday Morning Farmers’ Market

by | April 26, 2025 | Education, Featured, KCA In The News | 0 Comments

4/26/25 #kihei       Reporters from the online Hawai‘i news journal Civil Beat at a booth at Kō Mahi’ai Mākeke Market in Kīhei on April 26, 2025. The market "pops up" every Saturday morning at  8:00 AM  in the rear of Kukui Mall on So Kihei Rd, across from the Kihei Fire Station.       SEE https://gokihei.org/news/talk-to-civil-beat-about-south-maui-concerns-4-26-2025           
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Why Do We Need Walkability?

Why Do We Need Walkability?

by | May 18, 2020

What is Walkability? (And Why it Matters for Health, Resiliency, Happiness, and Sustainability) From bluezones.com Walkable communities are healthier and more economical, but they also offer so much more—they are more diverse, resilient, sustainable, friendlier,...

How Does Paving Over Relate to Flooding?

How Does Paving Over Relate to Flooding?

by | May 17, 2020

5/17/2020 #kihei #impervious #paving #flooding From Scientific American May 15, 2020: Expanding Paved Areas Has an Outsize Effect on Urban Flooding Researchers have finally been able to pinpoint just how much impervious surfaces exacerbate flood levels ... Now...

The kai in North Kihei is brown, but so far no alert

The kai in North Kihei is brown, but so far no alert

by | May 12, 2020

  5/10/20 #kihei As we walked along the shoreline in North Kihei, north of the north end of Kalepolepo county park about 9:00 am today, where South Kihei Road (SKR) is closed for construction, we noticed that the ocean close to shore was riddled with brown...

General Membership Meeting for May 2020 Cancelled

General Membership Meeting for May 2020 Cancelled

by | Apr 29, 2020

4/30/20 #kihei While we held out in hopes that we might proceed on May 19th,  we decided to once again cancel our general membership meeting for May due to the State and County leaders pronouncements and the status reports on the COVID-19 health crisis. We are...

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

Please bring a non-perishable item for the ongoing campaign to help the Maui Food Bank 

 

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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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.