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Lehman Bros Buys Ritz Carleton
on May 6, 2011Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (the lender) outbid two other qualified bidders for the …
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Planning Commission Grants A&B Maui Business Park II Variance
on April 28, 2011The Planning Commission voted to give A&B Properties a special management area permit for Maui Business Park II in Kahului. Conditions include adding a two-lane road with…
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Conference Committee Turns Coastal Mngmt Bill Upside Down
on April 27, 2011HB 117 is proof of the importance of active monitoring of bills at the legislature, especially in the closing stages of the session when so much happens behind closed…
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Council Decides Not to Raise Developer Rates
on April 27, 2011A study by the County Council showed that costs associated with permitting big developments significantly exceed the fees collected to issue the permits. Despite that study, the Council…
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Kahului Airport Hotel
on April 26, 2011A&B Properties and R.D. Olson Development will build a $16.5 million, 138-room Marriott hotel near Costco. A&B will retain ownership while Marriott manages the hotel. See the
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Kehalani Development Waiting for Approval of Plan Changes
on April 21, 2011Developer Stanford Carr plans to build the mixed-use Kehalani Village Center slated to add 200,000 square feet of Wailuku commercial space. The plan was approved…
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Council Weakens “Show Me the Water”
on April 2, 2011County council members approved a bill that would relax the county’s “Show Me the Water” policy for “affordable housing projects” and certain other developments. Projects which would…
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