wailuku, Hawaii – Council Chair Alice L. Lee announced today her recommendations to be the new clerk and deputy county clerk for Maui County. Lee said Kathy Kaohu, who is currently an executive aide for Councilmember Tamara Paltin, will be considered at the full Maui County Council meeting on Friday, Feb. 7 to become the […]
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Shane M. Sinenci Published in the Maui News January 25, 2020 Aloha, Maui County, and Happy New Year! It is with great excitement that we begin a new decade with perfect “2020 vision.” By adopting sustainable environmental practices and policies, we have a unique opportunity to benefit Maui County and, […]
wailuku, Hawaii – Councilmember Kelly Takaya King announced today that, thanks to a new ordinance, South Maui Gardens in Kihei will finally be able to sell its plants and flowers onsite. Bill 81 (2019) passed final reading without opposition at the Jan. 10 council meeting, taking effect as Ordinance 5031 the same day to change […]
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Mike Molina Published in the Maui News January 11, 2020 Hana has an advisory committee to the Maui Planning Commission, while Molokai and Lanai have their own planning commissions. The logic is sound. The remoteness of Hana, Lanai and Molokai requires special attention and additional review of planning matters. The […]
WAILUKU, Hawaii – Council Chair Alice L. Lee announced today she will travel to the State Capitol tomorrow, with her council colleagues, to ask state legislators during opening day of the legislative session to consider measures in the 2020 Maui County Legislative Package. Lee said the package includes 15 bills covering a wide range of […]
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WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi — The Maui County Council has recognized “a climate emergency, which threatens humanity and the natural world” and is committed to a “Just Transition” to a safe climate, with the adoption of Resolution 19-209 on Friday, Council Chair Kelly Takaya King announced today. Entitled “Acknowledging a Climate Emergency and Committing to an Immediate […]
COUNCIL’S 3 MINUTES By: Yuki Lei Sugimura Published in the Maui News December 14, 2019 A heartbreaking article over the summer reported on Maui County reaching 11 traffic deaths for the year (“2019 has brought spate of fatalities on county roads,” The Maui News, July 10). I’m pained to report the statistics have only gotten worse. […]
WAILUKU, Hawaiʻi – Councilmember Alice Lee announced today that she has scheduled a community meeting to help members of the public learn more about Bill 58 (2019) and Bill 59 (2019), which are both related to real property tax reform. These bills will change tax classifications and set the framework for new tiered rates. The […]
