Developers for the proposed Piʻilani Promenade in South Maui have filed a draft environmental impact statement for the project. The project calls for the development of a mix of light industrial and business/commercial uses with approximately 226 apartment units on 75 acres of land mauka of the Piʻilani Highway in North Kihei. Read more at […]
Pi‘ilani Promenade will kill existing commercial centers in Kihei
By Mark Hyde Besides the fact that the Pi’ilani Promenade project violates the Kihei-Makena Community Plan (KMCP), which the developers refuse to acknowledge and the County of Maui ignores, the project, if built, will deny South Maui the opportunity to become a special beach community with true downtowns as envisioned in the 1998 KMCP. Instead, […]
Maui Medical Plaza
Medical Plaza at Kanaha:
Why building in our wetlands is a bad idea
Maui Medical Plaza: Special Favors from the County?
The Planning Commission can be contacted at: Phone: (808) 270-7735 Fax: (808) 270-7634 planning@mauicounty.gov The proposed Maui Medical Plaza at Kanaha was awarded a Special Management Area (SMA) permit in August of 2011 at a time when the property was more than two years delinquent on its property taxes. The developers each declared personal bankruptcy […]
New Pi’ilani Plan Looks Very Similar
Wendy Osher of Maui News Now writes that the Kihei MegaMall developers say they have “modified the project in response to community input.” And yet the “modified” plan looks very similar to the plan that was rejected by the LUC and many citizens of Kihei. Here is the old plan from 2013: Developers plan on submitting […]
Council to Discuss Service Center options & Baldwin Beach land
The Mayor is offering the council two options for the county’s new Service Center which is presently located on the south side of the Maui Mall behind the Maui Megaplex. #1 A&B’s Maui Business Park II in Kahului:County pays $7,145,582 for 4.101 acres, plus A&B will donate 35.55 acres between Baldwin Park and Paia. #2 […]