Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee Maui County Council Bills on vacation rentals in apartment districts and new hotels on Maui to be heard Wednesday LAHAINA, Hawaiʻi—On Wednesday at 9 a.m., the Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee will review legislation proposing various limits on transient accommodations, Councilmember Tamara […]
For immediate release: March 12, 2021 Press Release by: Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez, Chair Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee Budget chair lauds further tax reform with new exemption and classification for long-term rentals KAUNAKAKAI, Hawaii—Council Vice-Chair Keani Rawlins-Fernandez said today she applauds this week’s announcement that the Department of Finance will begin accepting applications […]
For immediate release: March 12, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee LAHAINA, Hawaii—The Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee has extended the application deadline to Monday at noon for the West Maui seat on the new Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness, Chair Mike Molina announced today. […]
For Immediate Release: February 17, 2021 Press Release by: Councilmember Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez Vice-Chair, Maui County Council Council to hear resolution urging governor to establish protocols to resume sports and recreational activities KAUNAKAKAI, Hawaiʻi—Council Vice-Chair Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez announced today she has introduced a resolution for Friday’s council meeting to urge Governor David Y. Ige […]
For immediate release: January 27, 2021 Press Release By: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee Maui County Council Community invited to Saturday’s virtual town hall on the West Maui Community Plan update LAHAINA, Hawaii—Councilmember Tamara Paltin today announced a second virtual town hall on Saturday at 10 a.m. to discuss the West […]
For immediate release: January 22, 2021 Press Release by: Michael J. Molina, Chair Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee Nominee for prosecuting attorney to be vetted Tuesday WAILUKU, Hawaii—The Government Relations, Ethics and Transparency Committee will meet Tuesday at 9 a.m. to vet the nomination of Andrew H. Martin for prosecuting attorney, Chair Mike Molina […]
For immediate release: January 2, 2021 Press Release by: Alice L. Lee, Chair Maui County Council Maui County Council approves leadership and committees for new term WAILUKU, Hawaii—On the first day of its 2021-23 term, the Maui County Council elected Alice L. Lee of the Wailuku-Waihee-Waikapu residency area as council chair, Keani N.W. Rawlins-Fernandez of […]
For immediate release: October 9, 2020 Press Release by: Tamara Paltin, Chair Planning and Sustainable Land Use Maui County Council Committee to Hear Lāna‘i Planning Items WAILUKU, Hawai‘i—The Planning and Sustainability Land Use Committee will meet on Tuesday, October 13 at 4:30 p.m. via the BlueJeans online platform to discuss planning legislation specific to Lāna‘i. The committee will […]
For Immediate Release: May 18, 2020 Press Release by: Riki Hokama, Chair Healthy Families and Communities Committee Maui County Council http:/mauicounty.us/hokama/ Committee to discuss approaches for feral animal management; no legislation to be considered WAILUKU, Maui, Hawaii—On Thursday at 1:30 p.m., the Healthy Families and Communities Committee will discuss options for both countywide and regional […]