COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News March 24, 2019 By: Keani Rawlins-Fernandez On April 1, the Maui County Council’s Economic Development and Budget Committee, which I chair, will begin a series of meetings to review the Mayor’s budget proposal for fiscal year 2020. The mayor will deliver his budget proposal to the council […]
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News March 10, 2019 By: Kelly T. King In the 2016 election, the voters of Maui County authorized a charter amendment requiring the Maui County Council to confirm the mayor’s directors within 60 days of their appointment. This authority was an expansion of council oversight over the officials […]
Press release by: Mike White, Chair Maui County Council Lieutenant Governor Josh Green to keynote council inauguration Jan. 2 WAILUKU, Hawaii – Lieutenant Governor Josh Green will deliver the keynote address at the Maui County Council inauguration on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019 at 10 a.m. in the Council Chamber, Council Chair Mike White announced today. […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES By: Mike White Published in the Maui News December 16, 2018 As we near the end of the 2017-19 County Council term, I reflect on the legislative accomplishments of the council, the four years I have served as council chair, and my tenure as a council member. During this term, the council […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES By: Councilmember Kelly T. King Published in the Maui News on December 9, 2018 On Nov. 16, a public hearing, in conjunction with a full County Council meeting, was held at the Kaunakakai Elementary School, where the revisions to the Molokai Island Community Plan were approved. The meeting on Molokai gave residents […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES By: Councilmember Yuki Lei Sugimura Published in the Maui News December 2, 2018 At its meeting on Monday, the Maui County Council’s Policy, Economic Development and Agriculture Committee, which I chair, will be hearing a presentation on a performance audit of the Department of Liquor Control. After several controversies relating to department […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News October 28, 2018 By: Councilmember Stacy Crivello Earlier this month, the County Council approved a recommendation from the Housing, Human Services and Transportation Committee, which I chair, to adopt parameters for the county’s First-Time Homebuyers Program. Findings from a recent Hawaii housing planning study identify down-payment costs […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News October 7, 2018 By: Councilmember Riki Hokama On this year’s general election ballot, the following question will be posed to voters: “Shall the legislature be authorized to establish, as provided by law, a surcharge on investment real property to be used to support public education?” Residents have […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 23, 2018 Press Release by: Council Chair Mike White Maui County Council Council Services, County Clerk offices to close at noon WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Office of Council Services and Office of the County Clerk will close today at noon and will remain closed on Friday, August 24, in anticipation of […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News August 12, 2018 By: Councilmember Don S. Guzman At its meeting of July 31, the County Council’s Parks, Recreation, Energy and Legal Affairs Committee, which I chair, recommended passage of a proposed bill to establish a new chapter in the Maui County Code to guide decision-making for […]
