Countywide Policy Plan
The Countywide Policy Plan was adopted by Ordinance No. 3732 (2010) and took effect on March 24, 2010. The Countywide Policy Plan contained herein reflects the version adopted by Ordinance 3732 (2010). Ordinance 3732 (2010) repealed Ordinance No. 2039, which took effect on September 27, 1991 and a subsequent amendment, Ordinance 2234, which took effect on April 23, 1993, both of which comprised the “1990 Update of the General Plan.”
The Countywide Policy Plan provides broad goals, objectives, policies, and implementing actions that portray the desired direction of the County’s future. This includes: (1) a vision statement and core values for the County to the year 2030; (2) an explanation of the plan-making process; (3) a description and background information regarding Maui County today; (4) identification of guiding principles; and (5) a list of countywide goals, objectives, policies, and implementing actions related to the following core themes:
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Protect the Natural Environment
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Preserve Local Cultures and Traditions
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Improve Education
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Strengthen Social and Healthcare Services
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Expand Housing Opportunities for Residents
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Strengthen the Local Economy
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Improve Parks and Public Facilities
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Diversify Transportation Options
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Improve Physical Infrastructure
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Promote Sustainable Land Use and Growth Management
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Strive for Good Governance
Furthermore, this Countywide Policy Plan will provide the policy framework for the development of the Maui Island Plan and the nine Community Plans.