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 […]
Published in The Maui News, March 27, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News On March 18, the council passed several measures to promote recreational opportunities for Maui County residents. By Resolution 16-40, the council granted a lease, for a nominal fee of $1 per year, to allow for the continuation of community horseback-riding […]
Published in The Maui News, March 20, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News Streaming videos of Maui County Council meetings and committee meetings conducted in the Council Chambers are now available on the council’s website: mauicounty.us. The Maui County General Plan instructs county officials to “promote civic engagement,” “promote and ensure public participation […]
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 […]
Published in The Maui News, March 6, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News March is shaping up to be a busy month for the Maui County Council. The council will have a special meeting in Lanai City this coming Saturday, followed by a regular council meeting on Friday. Saturday’s special council meeting will consider […]
For Immediate Release: March 4, 2016 Press Release by: Mike White, Chair Maui County Council Council sets community plan meetings on Lanai WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Maui County Council will hold a public hearing at the Lanai Senior Center on Saturday, March 12 at 9 a.m. to receive public testimony on the revised Lanai Community […]
Published in The Maui News, February 14, 2016 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News As Maui County continues to grow, the County Council is taking steps to plan for future transportation needs. The council on Feb. 5 passed on first reading Bills 10 and 11 to appropriate more than $300,000 for a South Maui […]
For immediate release: November 19, 2015 Press release by: Councilmember Don Couch Chair, Planning Committee Maui County Council Latest revisions to Lanai Community Plan available online WAILUKU, Hawaii – Proposed revisions to the Lanai Community Plan Update are now available online, Planning Committee Chair Don Couch announced today. The latest plan and other related documents […]
Published in The Maui News, November 8, 2015 By MIKE WHITE, for The Maui News Innovative reforms in county government are on the way, thanks to legislation being considered by the Maui County Council this month. The council is committed to designing roadways for all modes of transportation – taking into account pedestrians, bicyclists, persons […]
For immediate release: June 19, 2015 Press release by: Councilmember Don Couch Chair, Planning Committee Design and development principles highlighted in Lanai Community Plan WAILUKU, Hawaii – The Planning Committee will meet at the Lanai Community Center on Tuesday, June 23 at 6 p.m. to receive comments about revisions proposed in the Lanai Community Plan, […]
