CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in the Maui News, October 1, 2017 By: Mike White This past Tuesday, the County Council’s Planning Committee continued its review of the Molokai Community Plan. The special meeting on Molokai allowed the committee to hear directly from residents on an updated blueprint for their island’s future. Molokai’s community plan was […]
For immediate release: September 22, 2017 Press release by: Councilmember Kelly T. King, Chair Planning Committee Planning Committee to hold Sept. 26 meeting on Molokai WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council’s Planning Committee will hold its Sept. 26 meeting on Molokai to continue review of the Molokai Community Plan and receive community input, Committee […]
For immediate release: November 3, 2016 Press release by: Don Couch, Chair Planning Committee Committee OKs affordable accessory dwelling bill WAILUKU, Hawaii – The affordable accessory dwelling bill, which would permit ohana units on certain smaller lots, gained unanimous committee support and now heads to the full council for first reading, Planning Committee Chair Don […]
CHAIR’S 3 MINUTES Published in The Maui News, October 23, 2016 By MIKE WHITE Mayor Alan Arakawa has decided to cease efforts to develop the West Maui Community Plan and other community plans for the island of Maui (“Mayor suspends work on community plans,” The Maui News, Oct. 17). There’s no doubt the community plan […]
Published in The Maui News, July 10, 2016 By DON COUCH, for The Maui News The spotlight is on the Philippines this week for an international urban planning conference, and Maui County will play a role. As chair of the Maui County Council’s Planning Committee, I accepted an invitation to speak at the 2016 International […]
Published in The Maui News, June 19, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News Monday at 9 a.m., the policy board of the recently created Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization will continue its efforts to hire the MPO’s first executive director. The Maui MPO is an independent entity that will facilitate joint state and county […]
Published in The Maui News, June 5, 2016 By DON COUCH, for The Maui News On May 24, the County Council’s Planning Committee received a presentation from the county Planning Department on the process involved in updating the county’s community plans. The community plan update process is directed by Chapter 2.80B of the Maui County […]
WAILUKU, Hawaii – The first Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization policy board meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, May 4, at 10 a.m. in the Planning Conference Room of the Kalana Pakui Building. As approved by the Maui County Council and based on federal requirements, the Maui MPO was established by the State of Hawaii and County […]
For immediate release: March 11, 2016 Press release by: Council Chair Mike White Maui County Council Saturday’s Lanai Community Plan hearing now expected to start at 12:30 p.m. WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council’s public hearing on the Lanai Community Plan scheduled at the Lanai Senior Center tomorrow is now expected to start at […]
