The citizens of Maui county were able to pass the GMO Initiative despite $7.9 million dollars spent to defeat it by Monsanto and Dow. Monsanto and Dow immediately announced they will be filing a lawsuit to prevent the GMO initiative from going into effect. There was much misinformation promulgated by Dow and Monsanto. 1. “Law […]
County post Maui Island Plan
The Maui General Plan has 3 Components: Maui Island Plan Overview (From the County’s Website) The Maui Island Plan provides direction for future growth, the economy, and social and environmental decisions on the island through 2030. The Maui Island Plan establishes a vision, founded on core values that break down into goals, objectives, policies, […]
Maui Island Plan not what residents want
After seven long years, our Maui County Council anticipates completing its most important legislation in over a decade. The council hopes to adopt the Maui Island Plan today. During the last few months, the council has transformed the MIP from a growth management plan to one of growth promotion – away from the expressed wishes […]
Sen. Roz Baker to Hold Meeting on Pu’unene Airport Master plan
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker District 5, South & West Maui Chair, Commerce and Consumer Protection State Capitol, Rm 230 Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Phone: (808) 808-586-6070 PRESS RELEASE August 15, 2012 Senator Roz Baker will host a public information meeting on the preparation of a Master Plan for the State lands in the ahupua`a of […]
Upcountry & Pa’ia Plans – Be There or Beware!
Next meeting: Makawao, Pukalani, + Kula Public Testimony 9am, Thursday morning, July 5 Paia- Haiku 9am, Tuesday, July 10 General Plan Committee to conduct meetings on directed growth plan in July Press Release: Councilmember Gladys C. Baisa, Chair General Plan Committee www.mauicounty.gov/committees/GP WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council’s General Plan Committee will conduct […]
South Maui Plans – Let your voice be heard
Attend Council Meeting 9am Next Tuesday May 29 County Council Chambers 200 High St Wailuku If you can’t come: send comments to General Plan Committee gp.committee@mauicounty.us South Maui Alert: Four “NEW TOWNS” in South Maui? Your Voice is very much Needed on the “Maui Island Plan South Maui Maps” THIS MAY BE THE ONLY CHANCE […]