Disaster Area Residential Restrictions to be lifted for Zones 9E and 10E in West Maui

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County of Maui Disaster Area Restrictions will be lifted for owners and residents with vehicle passes from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. beginning Friday, Nov. 10 and Saturday, Nov. 11, in Zones 9E and 10E.

This includes portions of the following streets:

  • ZONE 9E:  Hauola Pl., Kahula Pl., Kauhi Pl., Keaka Pl., Keaka St., Kelawea St., Kīlauea St., Lahainaluna Rd.
  • ZONE 10E: Dickenson St., Kūʻai Pl., Lahainaluna Rd., Mill St., Paunau St., Pauoa St., Paʻūʻū Pl., Pauwala Pl., Pupu Pl.
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ACCESS: A reentry vehicle pass will be required at the checkpoint during the first two days of supported residential reentry. Two vehicle passes will be available per property owner, and two vehicle passes will be available per rentaldwelling. After the first two days of supported reentry, access through the checkpoint will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily for area residents with a vehicle pass or ID.

REENTRY VEHICLE PASS DISTRIBUTION: Vehicle pass applications and on-site distribution for Zone 9E and 10E will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8, and Thursday, Nov. 9 at three locations: Lahaina Civic Center, the County of Maui Kalana O Maui building lobby area and Kako‘o Maui at Maui Mall (near Subway). See below for more vehicle pass details. Optional Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and instructions for usage will be available from nonprofits during vehicle pass distribution.

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ROADWAYSAll roadways to accesszones will be clear for residents andproperty owners. During the first two days of supported reentry, access to the areas of 9E and 10E will be through Lahaina Bypass. Entry to zones will be at Lahainaluna Rd. off of the Lahaina Bypass; turn right unto Kelawea St. All vehicles will exit at Lahainaluna Rd.  After Saturday, entry through the checkpoint will be available from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily for area residents with a vehicle pass or ID.

WATER: The County of Maui Department of Water SupplyUnsafe Water Advisory remains in effect in these residential zones. To view the water advisory, visit https://www.mauicounty.gov/water.

SAFETY AND ADVISORIES: Once a fire has burned throughan area, many dangers may remain. It is important to be aware of the hazards and to know what to look for when reentering. For full safety details, visit www.mauirecovers.org. For air quality information, visit https://health.hawaii.gov/mauiwildfires/.

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SUPPORT: A high level of support will be provided to returning residents during the first two days of reentry into fire-damaged areas including water, shade, washing stations, portable toilets, medical and mental health care, Maui Bus transportation from local hotel shelters and language assistance. Transportation to and from hotel shelters on Maui Bus circulator shuttles will have extended hours on the first two days of supported residential reentry from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

VEHICLE PASS DETAILS:The following documents may be used to verify property ownershipor residency to receive a reentry vehicle pass:

  • Property Deed/Title or Property Tax Records: A property deed or title in your name is one of the most direct ways to demonstrate ownership. This document should clearly show your name as the property owner. Property tax records from the County’s Real Property Tax office that list you as the property owner are also strong evidence of ownership. Visit: www.mauipropertytax.com.
  • Utility Bills: Utilitybills such as electricity, water, or gas bills that are addressedto your nameat the property addresscan serve as proof of residency. Thesebills should be recent and show consistent usage.
  • Rental/Lease Agreement or Receipt: If you have been renting, a lease agreement or rent receipt with your name, the landlord’s name, and the property address can establish your residency.
  • Hawai‘i Driver’s License: A valid Hawai‘i driver’s license or Hawai‘i State ID with your current address is widely accepted proof of residency.
  • Vehicle Registration: If your vehicle is registered at the property address, it can indicate your residency.
  • Voter Registration: A voter registration card listing your address in Lahaina can be used to confirm your residency.
  • Financial Statements: Financial statements sent to your Lahaina address can help establish residency, especially if they cover an extended period. Employment agency registration or paystubs or checks can also help prove residency.
  • Insurance Documents: Homeowner’s or renter’s insurance policies with your Lahaina address can be used as proof of residency.
  • Mail: A letter or other mail delivered to your address from an employer, public official, social service organization, local school, or school district can offer proof of occupancy.
  • Notarized Affidavit: In some cases, a notarized affidavit from a property owner or landlord confirming your residency or ownership may be accepted.

DETAILS: For details on reentry to impacted areas; safety information for returning to your property; drinking water and wastewater; maps and data; fire debrisremoval; recovery phases; financial and housing assistance; and business support, visit www.mauirecovers.org. For information on resources available, medical and mental health care, financial assistance, housing, jobs, and how to donate or volunteer, visit www.mauinuistrong.info.

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