Hundreds of Maui Residents created the Maui Island Plan through years of testimony and work. Then the County Planning Department reviewed it. The Council was supposed to adopt it by October of 2010. Instead, they have been over-riding the citizens’ plan and delaying adoption. The additional 8 months the Council has given itself will allow […]
Census shows Maui County population up 26,683 in decade
By DICK MAYER How is Maui changing? What do the first results from the 2010 census tell us about our towns, islands and county? Maui County’s population increased by 26,683 (up 20.8 percent) from 128,241 in 2000 to 154,924. The rate of growth was much faster than that of the whole state. The county population […]
Council Weakens “Show Me the Water”
County council members approved a bill that would relax the county’s “Show Me the Water” policy for “affordable housing projects” and certain other developments. Projects which would be exempt from a county requirement to prove they have a dedicated source of water before starting construction include in-fill projects with 10 or fewer residential units, residential […]
Maui Projects as of July-1-2010
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