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Critical Hearing Alert: Stop Developers from Taking Away Affordable Housing

AFFORDABLE HOUSING, CALLS TO ACTION, CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT, County, Development, General, Government, Highways/Roads, Infrastructure, Land Use, Planning, Public Lands & Parks, Transportation, Wailea 670/Honua'ula

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

AFFORDABLE HOUSING, CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT, Events, Highways/Roads, Land Use, Planning, Public Lands & Parks, Quality of Life, Sustainability & Security, Transportation, Wailea 670/Honua'ula

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 […]

An Opportunity to Protect South Maui’s Future

CALLS TO ACTION, CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT, COMMUNITY PLANNING, Land Use

If you care about the future of South Maui, this is a huge opportunity to make a difference, from Māʻalaea to Mākena. The South Maui community planning process is getting underway. The Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (PSLU) of the Maui County Council has announced that applications are being accepted for residents of the […]

COUNTY COUNCIL OVERRIDES MAYOR’S VETO, VISITOR ACCOMMODATIONS MORATORIUM TO BECOME LAW

‘Aina, Development, Land Use, Over Tourisim, PRESS RELEASES, Tourism

Congratulations Maui! The County Council has heard our voices, and has voted to override Mayor Victorino’s veto of Bill 148, the Visitor Accommodations Moratorium. This bill will now become law, and will stop approval of any new hotels, timeshares, short-term rental homes, and transient vacation rental units for two years, or until tourism management measures […]

Opportunity to Get Involved in South Maui and Pā’ia-Ha‘ikū Advisory Committees to the Maui Planning Commission

COMMUNITY PLANNING, County, Development, Government, Land Use, PRESS RELEASES

Maui Tomorrow Foundation encourages community members who live in South Maui, Pā’ia, and Ha‘ikū to sign up to join their regional Advisory Committees to the Maui Planning Commission. This is a wonderful opportunity to be heard and make a positive impact, right where you live. Deadline to apply is August 23rd at 4:30pm. The Maui […]

Mālama ‘Āina: A Conversation About Maui’s Farming Future

‘Aina, Agriculture, Cane, Community Plans, Farmland, Food, Food Security, General, Land Use, Organic Farming, REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE, Timber

Another period in the history of Hawai`i appears to be coming to a close with the announcement by Alexander & Baldwin (A&B) that they are closing their sugar operations on Maui under their subsidiary, HC&S. Many people look at the 36,000 acres that HC&S currently farms on Maui and wonder what the future will look […]