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Ch ch ch changes in what you can recycle at County Drop boxes, like the one on E Welakahou, concerning paper products, a change for the mo betta

by | June 14, 2024 | Environment, Featured, Government | 0 Comments

  6/14/24 #kihei   So what is new? See where it says, "No Magazines  No other paper" That is no longer correct! :"The recycling dropoff centers are now accepting magazines, catalogs, office paper and junk mail.  Please put them in the NEWSPAPER BINS.                      NO PHONE BOOK, SHREDDED PAPER OR THE PLASTIC WINDOWS FROM THE ENVELOPES.  Older bins still have...
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Why can the manini bike lanes in North Kihei not be kept safe for cyclists?

by | May 28, 2024 | Alternative Transportation, Environment, Featured, Recreation | 0 Comments

5/28/24 #kihei Most recreational cyclists riding across Kihei try to avoid the State Highway and South Kihei Road  (SKR) by using residential streets for safety. But between Ka‘ono‘ulu and Waipuilani there are no such alternatives. Proceeding South on SKR immediately past Ka‘ono‘ulu at the "temporary bridge" over Kulanihakoi Stream, the bike lane is continually blocked by dirt. Riding North  on SKR, most turn right onto Ka‘ono‘ulu, as while SKR does have a short bike lane fronting...
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UPDATE 5/24/24 regarding HDOE public meeting regarding the KHS overpass set for Oct 25. 2023

by | May 23, 2024 | Alternative Transportation, Development, Education, Government | 0 Comments

  UPDATE    5/24/24 The latest in this ultra long process. G 70, the HDOTs favorite firm ,.is claiming a FONSI ( NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT) ON THE ENVIRONMENT ASSEMENT  of the pedestrian overpass to access the new High School in No Kihei. Is anyone surprised? How many of you expected G -70  to say their proposed pedestrian overpass was going to have dire environmental impacts? Actually in a way it may have a positive one by reducing the number of  motor  vehicles...
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Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) talks disaster preparedness and more at our May 2024 meeting

by | May 22, 2024 | Education, Fire Prevention, General Membership Meeting Recap | 0 Comments

5/22/24 #kihei Were you at the KCA membership meeting in March, 2011 at the old Kihei Charter Middle School, when Pacific Disaster Center's Dr. Stanley Goosby presented disaster preparedness to KCA? If you missed that one how about last evening when Dr. Erin Hughey, Director of Global Operations, offered an entertaining and informative presentation to an attentive audience of almost eighty members of our community at the Pro Arts Playhouse. A lot has changed between those events. While the...
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Need to Remove Debris from Kīhei Beaches

Need to Remove Debris from Kīhei Beaches

by | Feb 19, 2024

  2/19/2024 #kihei #beach #debris Guest post from Dr. Mary Trotto After the storm in January, piles of debris came down the mountain and ended up on our beaches in Kihei. Last year we had a similar event  and a similar dumping of upcountry debris on our...

Talk Story on Our Food Systems

Talk Story on Our Food Systems

by | Feb 7, 2024

  2/7/2024 #kihei #community #foodsystems From the Maui County Department of Agriculture: You are formally invited to join the Department of Agriculture's Community Talk Story Sessions to develop the Maui County Food and Nutrition Security Plan. From February...

Cesspool replacement plan for Maui Meadows

Cesspool replacement plan for Maui Meadows

by | Jan 26, 2024

  1/26/2024 #kihei #mauimeadows #cesspool There is now an initiative to speed up the required transition away from cesspools in Maui Meadows for the sake of human and coral reef safety. The proposal involves the creation of a Community Facilities District and...

Next Community Meeting

Tuesday, July 16
6:30 pm

ProArts Playhouse, Azeka Makai
1280 S. Kihei Road

Check Back for the Meeting Program!

KCA will offer a candidate forum in July if there are contested races in the primary elections for the South Maui Council seat (more than two candidates) or for the South Maui Senate or House seats (more than one candidate per party). If there aren’t, the meeting topic will be announced soon.

Don’t worry! Even if the primary races are not contested, KCA will host the relevant candidates in the general elections later in the year.

A Senate candidate forum 2018

A Senate candidate forum 2018

KCA’s Priorities 2024

  • 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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  • Mail a check for one of the amounts above to:
    Kihei Community Association
    P.O. Box 662
    Kihei, HI 96753
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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KCA’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.

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