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South Maui should be a safe walkable, bikeable community

6/7/25 #kihei #transportation #bicycle For decades KCA has been advocating for our district to have safe walking and cycling. Sidewalks are promised and required, but never constructed. Bike paths get lip service by County government, but do not get constructed.  SEE https://gokihei.org/environment/kca-again-proposes-a-safe-bike-path-in-kihei  https://gokihei.org/environment/the-next-bike-path-for-kihei-waipuilani...

Final week to apply for affordable rental housing in central Kihei, Last day is Friday the 13th

  6/6/25 #kihei # housing The deadline for applicants to be entered into the lottery for the Hale O Piikea I affordable rental units is June 13th at 5:00 PM.  Applicants must submit their applications by then to be entered into the lottery. The lottery will be conducted on June 20th in the morning. Applications can be found on the project website: https://mdihawaii.com/rentals/hale-o-piikea-phase-1/.     Applications received after Friday, June 13, 2025, 5:00 p.m. will be...

Don’t wait until the next KCA meeting (July 15 2025) to contribute to the Maui Food Bank

6/2/25 #kihei So you know KCA has had an ongoing food drive for the Maui Food Bank     https://mauifoodbank.org/   for over a decade. In spite of numerous entities participating in this endeavor, the situation is now worse. We still encourage bringing non perishable , nutritious food donations to every meeting on the third Tuesday of  the odd months, but we ask you to consider helping in other ways too.  Several businesses in So Maui have collection drums,...

Update to event at Pro Arts on May 27 regarding the So Maui Community Plan

5/25/25 # kihei #housing   https://gokihei.org/development-project-review/maui-county-council-is-reviewing-the-south-maui-community-plan-on-may-27th The event will be moderated by Lucienne de Naie with a panel of Cody Nemet (Koko Rootz), Robin Knox, Kelly King, and Stacey Alapai
MegaMall – State Land Use Commission Meeting at the MACC

MegaMall – State Land Use Commission Meeting at the MACC

9/26/19 # kihei While the major focus of the two-day (9/25-9/26) State Land Use Commission (LUC) meeting  was to address the West side  Maui Land and Pine's  mixed residential project, we showed up on the 2nd day for the Kaonoulu Ranch (think megamall)...

Kaiwahine Street in North Kihei

Kaiwahine Street in North Kihei

9/25/19 #kihei Guys who live in North Kihei are very familiar with this street as the first signalized intersection as you enter Kihei from the north on the Pi'lani highway. It has long been the major entrance to the Hale Pi'ilani subdivision, more recently the...

COUNTY COUNCIL MEETING AND MORE ON FRIDAY

COUNTY COUNCIL MEETING AND MORE ON FRIDAY

9/22/19 #kihei The County building was alive with activity well before Chair King gaveled the meeting to order at 9:00 AM on September 20. On and around the front lawn, young and old (but a LOT of youth) assembled, many holding signs indicative of the WORLD WIDE...

All you ever wanted to know about Maui’s Seabirds

All you ever wanted to know about Maui’s Seabirds

9/21/19 #kihei Were you aware that our seabirds remain airborne over the ocean when they sleep? Or that we are losing many of them very quickly? Or that they "created" our Hawaiian Islands? You would have learned all of this and more if you were at the Maui Ocean...

A Plan  For Preparing For A South Maui Disaster

A Plan For Preparing For A South Maui Disaster

9/18/19 #kihei Last evening the general membership meeting brought out about fifty community members to get refreshed on “disaster preparedness”, but before delving into that with our guests, the general membership voted for this year's KCA nominating committee. The...

Council Chair Kelly King meets KCA BOD

Council Chair Kelly King meets KCA BOD

9/11/13 #kihei #countycouncil Ever since she won her first election as the South Maui resident regional Council member, now Council Chair, Kelly King, has faithfully met with the KCA board every quarter, as she did once again  Monday (9/9/19) at our office....

KCA Sneak Peak at New South Maui Gym

KCA Sneak Peak at New South Maui Gym

Impressive Facility Should be Open for Holidays The South Maui Community Park Gymnasium has removed its dust fence, the landscaping is growing underfoot and final task-lists are getting checked-off.  KCA Recreation Committee Chair, Andrew Beerer got a sneak...