Disaster Recovery, International Affairs, and Planning Committee (DRIP)


Meeting agendas and documents


Items List:

Voting Members:

  • Tamara Paltin, Chair
  • Nohelani U‘u-Hodgins, Vice-Chair
  • Kauanoe Batangan, Voting Member
  • Tom Cook, Voting Member
  • Gabe Johnson, Voting Member
  • Alice L. Lee, Voting Member
  • Keani N. W. Rawlins-Fernandez, Voting Member
  • Shane M. Sinenci, Voting Member
  • Yuki Lei K. Sugimura, Voting Member

 

2026 Committee Reports

CR number

Related legislation

Title

26-34

Bill 163 (2025), Bill 164 (2025)

Bill 163 (2025), entitled “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MAUI ISLAND PLAN’S DIRECTED GROWTH MAP C5 (PULEHU ROAD) BY INCLUDING WITHIN THE URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARY, A 166.511-ACRE PORTION OF A PARCEL IDENTIFIED FOR REAL PROPERTY TAX PURPOSES AS TAX MAP KEY (2) 3-8-006:004-0005, KAHULUI, HAWAI‘I.”

 

Bill 164 (2025), entitled “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE WAILUKU-KAHULUI COMMUNITY PLAN DESIGNATION FROM AGRICULTURE TO BUSINESS/MULTI FAMILY FOR A 166.511-ACRE PORTION OF A PARCEL IDENTIFIED FOR REAL PROPERTY TAX PURPOSES AS TAX MAP KEY (2) 3-8-006:004-0005, SITUATED AT KAHULUI, HAWAI‘I.”

26-22

Bill 47 (2026)

A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE ON OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR HOUSING.

26-15

Bill 27 (2026)

A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19.35, MAUI COUNTY CODE, ON THE SIZE OF ACCESSORY DWELLINGS

26-10

Resolution 26-5

AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION OF COMPACT RAPID DEPLOYABLE TOWERS FROM STCOMMS INC, FOR USE BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY, UNDER SECTION 3.56.030, MAUI COUNTY CODE.

26-3

Bill 161 (2025)

BILL 161 (2025), IMPOSING INTERIM RESTRICTIONS ON NEW PRIVATE SWIMMING POOLS IN THE WEST MAUI COMMUNITY PLAN AREA (DRIP-20)

 

 

2025 Committee Reports

CR number

Related legislation

Title

25-74

Resolution 25-174

2025 UPDATE TO THE COUNTY OF MAUI HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN (DRIP-18)

25-73

Bill 131 (2025)

CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R-1 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO B-2 COMMUNITY BUSINESS DISTRICT (CONDITIONAL ZONING) FOR PROPERTY SITUATED AT 1448 FRONT STREET, LAHAINA, HAWAI’I (DRIP-16)

25-64

Bill 121 (2025)

INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE HAWAI’I ARMY NATIONAL GUARD FOR INTRUSION DETECTION SYSTEM ALARM RESPONSE PROCEDURES (DRIP-15)

25-57

Bill 82 (2025)

AMENDING SECTION 10.04.030, MAUI COUNTY CODE, RELATING TO AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES (DRIP-14)

25-43

Resolution 23-163

RELATING TO PARKING FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES (DRIP-7)

25-34

Bill 158 (2024)

RELATING TO AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF KAUAI FOR FORENSIC TESTING SERVICES BETWEEN THE KAUAI POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE MAUI POLICE DEPARTMENT (DRIP-6)

25-33

Bill 104 (2024)

AMENDING CHAPTERS 19.04, 19.08, AND 19.29, MAUI COUNTY CODE, RELATING TO KITCHENS, KITCHENETTES, AND WET BARS; AND SECTION 19.36B.020, MAUI COUNTY CODE, TO ADD PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR DWELLING UNITS WITH KITCHENETTES (DRIP-3)

25-30

Bill 39 (2025)

RELATING TO FIRE HAZARD REMOVAL (DRIP-10)

25-4

Resolution 25-49

AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF LAND AT LIMAHANA PLACE, LAHAINA, MAUI

25-3

Bill 105 (2024)

AMENDING SECTION 19.500.110, MAUI COUNTY CODE, REGARDING NONCONFORMITIES

 

Duties:

  • Sea-level rise, shoreline erosion, and managed retreat.
  • Disaster preparedness and recovery and community resilience. Oversight of related departments in that context.
  • International affairs.
  • Comprehensive community plan updates and processing procedures for the General Plan and community plans.
  • Appointments to the community plan advisory committees.
  • Land use ordinances relating to improving disaster recovery.
  • Implementation of the digital mapping project.
  • Proposals for increasing the availability and affordability of housing
  • Oversight of the Department of Fire and Public Safety, Department of Police, Maui Emergency Management Agency, and Office of Recovery, including Federal, State, and County emergency proclamations.
  • Implementation of the following General Plan objective:
    • Mitigate Climate Change and Work Toward Resilience.
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