Maui Discussion

Ask the Mayor: What’s Being Done About Homeless at Papalaua?

What is being done to the campers without permits literally camping under our NO CAMPING signs?

Ask The Mayor: Can You Expedite the Maui Motorsports Park Renovation?

“And for the 2 million dollars (round number) there will be no running water restrooms. What gives? Can you help expedite this project?”

Ask The Mayor: What’s the Specifics on Early Morning Noise Regulations?

“I live in an area that backs up to a golf course. Six days a week the golf course groundskeepers start doing the landscaping between 5:30 and 5:45 a.m.”

Ask the Mayor: Whats Up with the Exponential Increase in Community Class Fees?

“Why are community class fees increasing 1000% and therefore hurting our keiki?  This was an extremely important budget detail carelessly overlooked.”

Ask the Mayor: How Do I Summon an Inspector in my Neighborhood?

My neighbor has his own mechanic’s shop in a residential neighborhood and I’ve told him to knock it off because there’s never any parking on our street.

Ask the Mayor: Who Can Help With Rabbit Control?

I’ve called the Humane Society, two state departments, the police and prosecutors and everyone says it’s not their problem. Is there anyone out who can help?

Ask the Mayor: Who’s the Contact for Proper Traffic Sign Placement?

Who do you contact regarding the locations of a STOP sign and whether they are in the right location?

Ask the Mayor: Why is Water Being Wasted Along Bypass?

With all of the water issues happening in West Maui, especially Launiupoko and Olowalu , what is the source for all the water that is being used for irrigating the side of the road on the new Lahaina Bypass extension. The water is being wasted.

Ask the Mayor: Are There Plans for Sidewalks on Makawao Ave?

I would like to know if there are plans to install sidewalks on Makawao Avenue. It is a really busy street and one that many children walk along to get to school.

Ask the Mayor: What Permits are Needed for a Roving Food Truck?

I currently have a fully operational food truck on Lānaʻi. Can I drive around and park in residential neighborhoods? Similar to an ice cream truck?

Ask the Mayor: Does Maui Have a Recycling Program for Green Waste?

Would it be possible for the county to make a compost making site? Sort of like a recycling program for the green waste on Maui.

Ask the Mayor: How to Stop Mainland Groups from Sending Homeless to Maui?

Are any steps being taken to stop mainland organizations from sending their homeless to Maui? Can we send these homeless away ourselves?

Ask the Mayor: What’s the Rules for Campaign Attire in the County Building?

I went to go pay my water bill recently and saw someone in the lobby of the county building with their candidate’s name on their T-shirt waiting for the elevator. Isn’t that sort of campaigning in the county building banned during election years? I find it offensive personally. 

Ask the Mayor: What’s the Guideline for Billboards on Beaches?

I was walking the beach near the old Suda Store and saw someone had little flags put up outside the condos there that said “Beach gear! Snorkels! Call …” and listed a phone number and email address. This seems creative but worrisome.

Ask the Mayor: Is the County Actively Recruiting Lifeguards?

When I was growing up the most popular teenagers in town were the pool lifeguards. Is the county actively recruiting them?

Ask the Mayor: Where Can We Rent a Beach Wheelchair?

We are visiting Maui with my nephew who would enjoy going to the beach; however he is in a wheelchair. Do you know where we can rent a beach wheelchair?

Ask The Mayor: Which Roads Belong to Who?

I’m getting really tired of calling the county to complain about roads and having them tell me it’s not them it’s the state. What are the jurisdictional rules because I have no idea how you guys figure out which roads belong to who.

Ask the Mayor: Who’s Responsible for Clearing Vegetation?

Who’s responsible for clearing vegetation on easement when it affects line of sight for drivers of vehicles?

Ask the Mayor: Please Turn on the Left Turn Sensor at Pu‘unēnē Avenue

When turning left from Kahului on Puʻunēnē at night, the light is on a timer because no cars are coming from both ways and we have to wait for 30 seconds or more before the turning signal turns green.

Ask the Mayor: What’s Up With the Service Fee for Vehicle Registration?

When one attempts to pay their vehicle registration there is a $7 “service fee” to pay by charge card.
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