Mahalo to everyone who submitted written testimony to make your voices heard on this crucial issue to preserve affordable housing on Maui. We have great news! The Wailea 670 public hearing, initially scheduled for December 13th, has been postponed and sent back to the Maui Planning Commission due to a procedural error in not adhering […]
Honuaʻula/Wailea 670 Timeline
Shifting Promises, Inadequate Planning, and Lack of Accountability This timeline of key developments reveals a troubling pattern of shifting promises, inadequate planning, and disregard for community concerns, placing Maui’s environment, history, and affordable housing at risk. 1971-2007: Changing Ownership and Evolving Plans The project’s early years were marketed as a residential development with mixed housing […]
Critical Hearing Alert: Stop Developers from Taking Away Affordable Housing
Two proposed amendments to the Honuaʻula/Wailea 670 project have been referred directly to the Housing and Land Use Committee of the Maui County Council for a hearing on Monday, 11/25 at 10 AM that will reconvene on Monday 12/2 at 1:45pm. The two bills on the Committee Agenda seek amendments that drastically reduce the number […]
Watch “Wave of Luxury Development” Recording
Stay Informed: South Maui Development Projects Missed our recent Community Informational Meeting? You can watch the Zoom recording or review the slideshow presentation from the event held on Wednesday, October 23rd, at ProArts Theater in Kīhei. The proposed development projects in South Maui could strain already limited infrastructure while catering primarily to non-resident millionaires with […]
Action Needed to Protect East Maui Waters
Written testimony is due by Thursday, Nov. 7 at 9:00 a.m.Verbal testimony can be given on Friday, Nov. 8 at 9:00 a.m. Thank you to the Sierra Club of Hawaiʻi for providing this information. In September, communities from Maui and across Hawaiʻi united to oppose a proposal that would have allocated over 85 million gallons […]
