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Recap for the 3/16/2010 KCA Community Meeting

By Andrew • Mar 22nd, 2010 • Category: General Membership Meeting Recap, Hot Topics, Public Safety Complex (Jail)

President Jon Miller opened the meeting with an announcement that at this same location & time, 6:30PM, one week later (3/23) Maui County Council has scheduled the local budget hearing,encouraging all to attend to testify. He then proceeded to introduce the panel discussing the proposed State Prison in South Maui: Tommy Johnson, Deputy Director, Depart [...]



March 16th Meeting to Discuss Proposed Jail

By Andrew • Mar 9th, 2010 • Category: Hot Topics, Public Safety Complex (Jail)

Join us on Tuesday, March 16th for what should be a compelling discussion on the proposed public safety complex to be built off the Mokulele Highway next to the National Guard armory. The evening begins with talk-story at 6 pm and the meeting officially kicks off at 6:30 pm at the Kihei Community Center. Please [...]



KCA Kalama Park Bench Project

By Andrew • Feb 12th, 2010 • Category: Hot Topics, KCA In The News

The Kihei Community Association has completed phase one of a project to purchase and install high quality commercial grade park benches at Kalama Park. The first ten benches were generously paid for by Maui community members and businesses. This needed project was possible because of the strong partnership between the community and the Maui County [...]



Feb. 16th Community Meeting – KCA to Explore South Maui Park Plan

By Andrew • Feb 3rd, 2010 • Category: Hot Topics, News Flash

The South Maui Park plan will be the topic of discussion at the Kihei Community Association (KCA) meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 16. There are presently 18 parks in South Maui in addition to South Maui Regional Park, which is now under construction. KCA will explore how the community interfaces with the Maui County Department of [...]



Recap of January Meeting on Voting Districts

By Andrew • Jan 22nd, 2010 • Category: General Membership Meeting Recap, Hot Topics

The first meeting for 2010 featured presentations by retired MCC professor Dick Mayer & RAM director Dave De Leon and included input from Kula Community officer Alan Kaufman on the present system of electing County Council members and potential changes and improvements, which included what the “other” KCA had concluded on this issue. A detailed [...]



January 19th Meeting on Voting Districts

By Andrew • Jan 15th, 2010 • Category: Hot Topics

Currently all voters in Maui County select all nine County Council for all areas, rather than each area being able to decide who will be its representative. Thus the voters in large populated areas truly decide for everyone. What changes would you make, and what do you want to protect from change? Here’s your chance [...]



Help Choose Bus Shelter Design for Kihei

By Andrew • Dec 31st, 2009 • Category: Hot Topics

The County of Maui is moving forward with the construction and installation of bus shelters for two bus stop locations in North Kihei. We need your input to help decide which design is appropriate for our community. Please click here to view the designs and locations (pdf format). Then add your selection to our web [...]



Urgent! MECO wants to install 70 foot steel towers through Kihei!

By Andrew • Dec 4th, 2009 • Category: Hot Topics

If you are concerned about the installation of 70 foot steel towers and overhead electricity lines through Kihei please attend Maui Electric’s community input meeting on Thursday, December 10th at Kamali`i School cafeteria at 6:30 pm. MECO plans to apply to the Public Utilities Commission for permission to install a new high voltage transfer line [...]



Education in South Maui: Meeting Recap, Download Education Newsletter & High School Docs

By Andrew • Nov 16th, 2009 • Category: Hot Topics, KCA In The News

The November 17th meeting focused on Education in South Maui. The last 2009 community meeting went out on a high note with the largest audience, the largest panel presentation and the largest donation for the Food Bank. Group 70 from Oahu presented the proposed Kihei High School plans as part of the pre-EIS process. A [...]



November 17th Meeting to Address Education in South Maui: Update on DOE Kihei High School and “Furlough Fridays”

By Andrew • Oct 3rd, 2009 • Category: Hot Topics

The November 17 community meeting will be an informational meeting addressing Education in South Maui. Group 70 will give an update on plans for the future DOE Kihei High School. A diverse panel will address issues related to The Department of Education’s “Furlough Fridays” and their impact on our students and community. The focus topics [...]



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