Mark Hyde: Blanket legislative change to fix zoning mess a remedy worse than the disease

By Mark Hyde While I agree with Dave DeLeon  that the county has made a mess of planning and zoning, the blanket…

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A tsunami of developments

Statewide, the Hawaii State LAND USE COMMISSION has 7 pending land use boundary amendments.  FOUR (4) of them are on Maui Island.  

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Maui’s Future Is Being Created Now by Dick Mayer

Maui is at an important crossroad. Major decisions are being made that will affect every resident and shape our beloved island’s communities and environment. These decisions and their…

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Farmers Union: Protecting Ag Lands

From the Farmers Union: I would like to invite you all to attend the Mauna Kahalawai Chapter, Maui Farmers Union Meeting (At the Maui Tropical Plantation) on August 20th from…

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Maui Tomorrow Testimony on Lana’i Community Plan

To: Chair Don Couch and Committee Members, Planning Committee Maui…

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Dick Mayer’s Testimony on PC-021

UPDATE: On June 18, 2015 this bill was deferred. TO: Chair, Donald Couch and members, Maui County Council Planning Committee FROM: Dick Mayer

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Maui Medical Plaza

The proposed Maui Medical Plaza at Kanaha was awarded a Special Management Area (SMA) permit in August of 2011 at a time when the property was more than two…

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Maui Medical Plaza: Special Favors from the County?

The Planning Commission can be contacted at: Phone: (808) 270-7735 Fax: (808) 270-7634 planning@mauicounty.gov The proposed Maui Medical Plaza at Kanaha was awarded a Special Management Area (SMA) permit in August of…

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Council to Discuss Service Center options & Baldwin Beach land

The Mayor is offering the council two options for the county’s new Service Center which is presently located on the south side of the Maui Mall behind the Maui…

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30-Day Comment Period Extended for Pu‘unani EISPN

You now have until February 6, 2014 to send in your comments on the Pu’unani Sub-division EIS Preparation Notice.  Your emphasis should be on asking questions and raising issues…

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