Community input critical for council’s recovery efforts By Alice L. Lee, Council Chair The council is committed to working with residents to develop a comprehensive recovery and resiliency plan in response to the August 2023 wildfires. We are grateful for the verbal and written testimony we’ve received so far and continue to ask for more […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Nohelani Uʻu-Hodgins, Chair Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee media@mauicounty.us Committee to receive testimony for comprehensive recovery and resiliency plan on Oct. 25 in West Maui LĀHAINĀ, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 19, 2023)—Councilmember Uʻu-Hodgins announced today that the Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee will meet at Lāhainā Civic Center on […]
Priorities for disaster prevention By Tom Cook There was an amazing turnout at last week Wednesday’s Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee meeting in Lāhainā, and I was disappointed I was not able to attend this important meeting in person due to COVID-19. However, I was able to participate remotely, where I listened to residents’ […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council to consider real property tax exemption for those impacted by August 2023 fires WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 18, 2023)—The council will consider a bill on an August 2023 fire disaster tax exemption at its meeting Friday at 9 a.m., Councilmember Tamara Paltin […]
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For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council to hold special council meeting Oct. 12 on wildfire-debris removal WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 6, 2023)—The Maui County Council will hold a special council meeting on Thursday at 9 a.m. to consider Bill 86, CD1, FD1 (2023), relating to wildfire-debris removal, […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Keani Rawlins-Fernandez, Councilmember Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council to consider resolution to reinstate Kaleo Manuel as first deputy for the Commission on Water Resource Management WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 4, 2023)—Councilmember Keani Rawlins-Fernandez announced today that the Maui County Council will discuss Resolution 23-216 on Friday at 9 a.m., urging […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council media@mauicounty.us Council meetings to be held Thursday and Friday on wildfire-debris removal and amendments to the county budget WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 2, 2023)—The Maui County Council will hold a special council meeting Thursday at 8 a.m. on a debris-removal bill and a […]
For Immediate Release: Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Disaster, Resilience, International Affairs and Planning Committee media@mauicounty.us Committee to meet Wednesday on wildfire-recovery efforts WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi (Oct. 2, 2023)—The Disaster, Resilience, International Affairs and Planning Committee will meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday to receive updates on recovery efforts in response to the August 2023 wildfires, […]
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