A developer is moving ahead with plans to build an 86-acre, $20 million heavy industrial subdivision near the old Puunene Airport.

CMBY 2011 Investment has finished a draft environmental assessment, and last week the developer’s representatives sought comment on the proposed project from members of the Maui Planning Commission.

Commission members sought and received reassurances that the project would not foul groundwater with its private wastewater systems. They also urged the property owner to install and use solar and wind power systems and to provide security for the property.

Panel members were told that one of the foreseen uses of the heavy industrial site would be for a construction and demolition debris landfill. Such a landfill in Maalaea has only about a two-year life span, and a new facility is needed by the island’s construction industry, they were told…

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Note: Dunn & Bradstreet lists this Developer as established last year with no website and no track record.

Public comments on the draft environmental assessment are due July 9. The draft can be found online at oeqc.doh.hawaii.gov/Shared%20Documents/Environmental_Notice/Archives/2010s/2012-06-08.pdf.

Comments should be sent to:

* CMBY 2011 Investment LLC, P.O. Box 220, Kihei 96793; Contact: Blanca Lafolette, 874-5263.

* The Maui Planning Commission, c/o Maui Planning Department, 250 S. High St., Wailuku 96793; Contact: Kurt Wollenhaupt, 270-8205.

* Chris Hart & Partners, 115 N. Market St., Wailuku 96793; Contact: Glenn Tadaki, 242-1955.