Published in The Maui News, March 27, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News On March 18, the council passed several measures to promote recreational opportunities for Maui County residents. By Resolution 16-40, the council granted a lease, for a nominal fee of $1 per year, to allow for the continuation of community horseback-riding […]
Published in The Maui News, March 20, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News Streaming videos of Maui County Council meetings and committee meetings conducted in the Council Chambers are now available on the council’s website: mauicounty.us. The Maui County General Plan instructs county officials to “promote civic engagement,” “promote and ensure public participation […]
For immediate release: March 20, 2016 Press Release by: Council Chair Mike White Maui County Council Files, videos of Maui County Council meetings now online WAILUKU, Hawaii – Streaming video and legislative files of Maui County Council meetings conducted in the Council Chamber will now be made available on the council’s website at MauiCounty.us, Council […]
For immediate release: March 15, 2016 Press release by: Elle Cochran, Chair Infrastructure and Environmental Management Committee Committee considers pesticide-free approach to weed control WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Infrastructure and Environmental Management Committee will receive presentations on alternative, pesticide-free weed and pest control solutions on Tuesday, March 22 at 1:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Committee […]
For immediate release: March 11, 2016 Press release by: Council Chair Mike White Maui County Council Saturday’s Lanai Community Plan hearing now expected to start at 12:30 p.m. WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council’s public hearing on the Lanai Community Plan scheduled at the Lanai Senior Center tomorrow is now expected to start at […]
Published in The Maui News, March 6, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News March is shaping up to be a busy month for the Maui County Council. The council will have a special meeting in Lanai City this coming Saturday, followed by a regular council meeting on Friday. Saturday’s special council meeting will consider […]
For Immediate Release: March 4, 2016 Press Release by: Mike White, Chair Maui County Council Council sets community plan meetings on Lanai WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council will hold a public hearing at the Lanai Senior Center on Saturday, March 12 at 9 a.m. to receive public testimony on the revised Lanai Community […]
For immediate release: March 3, 2016 Press release by: Tony Takitani, Chair Special Committee on County Governance Maui County Council Evening meeting on county manager system set for March 10 at UH Maui College WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council’s Special Committee on County Governance has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, March 10, at […]
Published in The Maui News, February 28, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News Scheduled trash pickups in Maui County are often missed because of what the administration reports as staff shortages. Considering the ample funding the County Council has provided to the Department of Environmental Management, it’s unclear why this is happening. By […]