CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, December 31, 2017 By: Mike White As 2017 comes to an end, it seems appropriate to reflect on a few of the strides the Maui County Council has made over the past year. From a numbers perspective, the council issued 199 committee reports, adopted 182 resolutions, passed […]
For immediate release: January 4, 2018 Press release by: Councilmember Kelly T. King Maui County Council Talk story session on Molokai Community Plan implementation actions to be held WAILUKU, Hawaii – Councilmembers Kelly King and Stacy Crivello will hold a talk story session on Molokai from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10, to receive input from […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, December 24, 2017 By: Mike White On behalf of the Maui County Council, I would like to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas! This holiday season has a different meaning to each of us, but I know we can all agree that it is a […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News December 17, 2017 By: Mike White As the end of the year approaches, there are a few reminders I would like to share. Earlier this month, the Maui County Council unanimously passed adjustments to the circuit breaker tax credit. The intent of the credit is to provide […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, December 10, 2017 By: Mike White The Maui County Council heard from over 90 testifiers on a wide variety of agenda items at its Dec. 1 meeting. Due the volume of testimony, decision-making was recessed until this past Monday when all matters were considered. One of the […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, December 3, 2017 By: Stacy Crivello The Maui County Council has adopted a resolution urging the state Legislature and governor to keep Front Street Apartments in Lahaina affordable.* Front Street Apartments is home to almost 300 low-income tenants who could be priced out of their homes if […]
For immediate release: November 30, 2017 Press release by: Councilmember Yuki Lei K. Sugimura WAILUKU, Hawaii – A resolution will be introduced at the Maui County Council’s Dec. 1 meeting urging the Governor and the State Legislature to mandate the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Conservation and Resources Enforcement, to proactively administer […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, November 26, 2017 By: Mike White Thanksgiving is always an enjoyable time of year as we pause to reflect on the many blessings in our lives. I hope you ate a lot of delicious food and spent quality time with family and friends. A new tradition that […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, November 19, 2017 By: Mike White Details of an agreement that Gov. David Ige’s administration negotiated with Airbnb, an online short-term rental site, were released to the public last week. The news media first reported a deal weeks ago, but the details were slow to be shared. […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, November 12, 2017 By: Stacy Crivello In October, the County Council’s Housing, Human Services and Transportation Committee, which I chair, received a status update from the county Department of Housing and Human Concerns on several affordable housing developments that have started construction and are projected to become […]
