Planning Commission Approves Variance for Hotel “School”

From Maui News article by Chris Hamilton A mainland entrepreuner got permission to operate a school/spa/hotel in Makawao’s Fred Baldwin Memorial Home. It will become the Lumeria Maui…

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LUC Approval: Kula Ridge Goes Forward

The state Land Use Commission voted Friday to approve district boundary amendments allowing the Kula Ridge subdivision to move ahead with its $35 million development of 116 homes on…

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Are Developments Blocking Ocean View?

A concerned citizen sent in these photos of a development at 4605 Hana Highway that…

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‘Show Me the Water’ Weakening Fails

Maui News Reports “In the proposed version, a landowner without meters or meter reservations could have proffered an approved engineering study to show where and how…

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Councilmember Victorino Again Tries to Repeal “Show Me the Water”

After being voted down in the Water Resources Committee, Councilmember Mike Victorino is again trying to repeal “Show Me the Water”.  Maui is already experiencing rationing and repealing “Show…

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MauiTime News Article on Development

Maui’s Dirty Dozen Land Development Projects Submitted by Anthony Pignataro on December 23, 2011 Land development has been big…

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Waiale EIS

A final environmental impact statement has been released for A&B Properties’ 2,550-home, 545-acre development in Central Maui. The final documents can be found online at the state Office of Environmental…

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Kahoma Housing Devel. Approved

From a Maui News article by Chris Hamilton The County Council approved resolutions Friday that allow the fast-tracked, 68-unit Kahoma affordable housing development to move ahead…

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Victorino’s Repeal of Show Me the Water Delayed

From the Maui News The County Council Water Resources Committee heard public testimony Tuesday on proposed changes to the “Show Me the Water” ordinance, but the panel deferred action. Committee…

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A&B’s Waiale Subdivision EIS Approved

Extracted from Maui Now by Wendy Osher A Final Environmental Impact Statement has been prepared and accepted for the Wai’ale residential and commercial development in Central…

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