COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Riki Hokama Published in the Maui News August 8, 2020 Maui County has been able to provide support to our struggling residents, businesses and organizations during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On my home island, the county has partnered with local, independent Lanai farmers to purchase produce for distribution to residents facing […]
For Immediate Release: July 24, 2020 Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Council Chair Maui County Council Council meetings will continue via video conferencing as public health and accessibility remain priorities WAILUKU, Hawai‘i—Council Chair Alice L. Lee noted the county’s executive-branch boards and commissions are meeting via BlueJeans, and many community events are being rescheduled […]
Mahalo to all the students who sent in their bold, innovative ideas to build a sustainable and diverse economy now and for the future. Your applications and presentations for a new invention, service, or product to help boost Maui County’s economy were truly inspiring. The top 6 ideas (3 each for middle and high […]
July 10, 2020: The Office of Council Services has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking to engage the services of a qualified Contractor to develop a comprehensive affordable housing plan. Any award will result in a contract for these services for use by the legislative branch of the County. Click here for more information. […]
For Immediate Release: July 7, 2020 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Governance, Ethics and Transparency Committee get.committee@mauicounty.us Proposed charter amendments on Friday’s council agenda WAILUKU, Hawaii—Six proposals to reform the structure of Maui County’s government will be considered for passage on first reading on Friday at 9 a.m., Councilmember Michael J. Molina […]
For Immediate Release: June 19, 2020 Press Release by: Shane M. Sinenci, Chair Environmental, Agricultural, and Cultural Preservation Committee Maui County Council Sinenci introduces charter amendment to create a county Department of Agriculture WAILUKU, Hawaii—Councilmember Shane M. Sinenci said today his proposed charter amendment to create a county Department of Agriculture will be heard […]
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Shane M. Sinenci Published in the Maui News June 13, 2020 When we look back on the year 2020, I hope it will be remembered not just for the COVID-19 pandemic, but also as the time we finally recognized the importance of agriculture and food security for our islands. It may […]
For immediate release: June 15, 2020 Press Release by: Keani Rawlins-Fernandez, Vice-Chair Maui County Council https://mauicounty.us/rawlins-fernandez/ Council Vice-Chair Rawlins-Fernandez to host press conference on fiscal year 2021 budget on Tuesday WAILUKU, Hawaii—Council Vice-Chair Keani Rawlins-Fernandez announced today she will hold a press conference on the County of Maui’s fiscal year 2021 budget at 4 p.m. […]
For Immediate Release: May 27, 2020 Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee Maui County Council https://mauicounty.us/paltin/ PSLU Committee to hear change in zoning for Kilohana Makai Workforce Housing Project WAILUKU, Hawaii—On Wednesday at 9 a.m., the Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee will meet via the BlueJeans online platform […]
