#Kīhei-Mākena Project District 9

Maui Council advances Honuaʻula project amendments with a slim 5-4 vote in marathon session

In a marathon session that stretched from Friday morning to past midnight Saturday, the Maui County Council narrowly approved amendments to the controversial Honuaʻula project in a 5-4 vote at 12:26 a.m. Saturday. The decision followed several hours of passionate public testimony with most of the approximately 50 speakers opposed to the development. The Council’s […]

Honuaʻula Partners seeking design review of Piʻilani Highway widening project

Honuaʻula Partners will go before the Urban Design Review Board on May 6 for a design review of its project plans for widening a portion of Piʻilani Highway from two to four lanes in Kīhei. The board’s design review is a preliminary step before taking the $48 million highway improvement project before the Maui Planning Commission […]

Maui Planning Commission recommends approval of Honuaʻula project condition changes

By a 5-2 vote, the Maui Planning Commission is recommending approval of proposed amendments to project district zoning conditions attached to development of the controversial Honuaʻula master-planned community in South Maui. After a meeting recess on March 11, the commission passed a main motion on March 25 to approve all amendments proposed by the Maui […]

Long-debated Honuaʻula project set for full Council action on Friday morning

The long-debated Honuaʻula master-planned community will come up for action on two bills this week Friday before a divided Maui County Council.