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by | April 17, 2025 | Education, Flooding, Government | 0 Comments

4/9/2025 #kihei #mauicounty #emergencyalerts Did you know that you can easily sign up to receive official County of Maui emergency events and/or road closure alerts via email or text? These are different from the messages you get from the national public warning system because they are specific to Maui Country and will warn you about severe weather, high-wind/surf, bushfires, road closures, and more. It’s free to sign up and it only takes a couple of seconds. Go to this website:...
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Renter’s Rights Training

by | April 16, 2025 | Housing | 0 Comments

04/16/2025 #kihei #communityevent #housing Are you a Renter or a Landlord? Do you have questions about the rights of renters? Maui Housing Hui is hosting an evening of information on April 21st . Free dinner and childcare, 5-7 pm at the ProArts Playhouse in Kihei. Bring your questions!
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Talk to Civil Beat about South Maui concerns 4/26/2025

by | April 14, 2025 | Hot Topics, News Flash | 0 Comments

4/14/2025 #kihei #civilbeat #popup #news #concerns Reporters from the online Hawai‘i news journal Civil Beat will be managing a booth at Kō Mahi’ai Mākeke Market in Kīhei from 8:00 a.m to 12:00 p.m on April 26, 2025. They will be there to engage with the community face-to-face, hear concerns firsthand, and learn which current issues and topics matter most to local residents. The Market is located in the rear parking area of Kukui Mall, 1819 South Kihei Road.  
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Volunteer Opportunity to Restore & Protect Our Kula Kai Beach Reserve & Wetlands

by | April 13, 2025 | Beautification, Education, Environment, Flooding, Volunteers | 0 Comments

4/9/2025 #kihei #mauicounty #volunteering Long before Kihei became the bustling beach town it is today, it was a wetland, teeming with native Hawaiian endemic plants, birds, marine and wildlife species. Rooted Kekahi Me Ka Aina is a 501c3 nonprofit community organization that is trying to educate our community about the importance of the historical, cultural and ecological value of some of our last remaining wetlands in Kula Kai. They also continue to advocate for the restoration and...
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Dirt Removal

Dirt Removal

by | Dec 12, 2024

12/12/2024 #kihei #sediment #mudflooding #kulanihakoi Over the years, a depth of up to 10 feet upcountry sediment has filled sections of the Kulanihako’i gulch (near Kaonoulu St) in North Kihei. This week, dump trucks are starting to take that away, with as many as...

Build on land that will be under water?

Build on land that will be under water?

by | Nov 10, 2024

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...

Megamall or Residences for Piilani Promenade?

Megamall or Residences for Piilani Promenade?

by | Nov 9, 2024

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...

Make Kihei Mauka a Fire Trap?

Make Kihei Mauka a Fire Trap?

by | Nov 9, 2024

11/9/2024 #kihei #planningcommission #mpc #kiheimauka #fire 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...

Sediment Removal Has Begun!

Sediment Removal Has Begun!

by | Nov 6, 2024

11/04/2024 #kihei #mudflooding #DPW #PBSullivan Today the makai Kulanihako'i sediment removal project has finally begun! This gulch has been filling up for at least 10 years from many mud floods. Sediment testing confirmed up to 10 ft. of upcountry sediment in the...

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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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.