Maui County public meetings in 2022

Council of the County of Maui

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Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing various communications, including grant notifications and easement acceptances. The meeting also includes recommendations for committee referrals regarding housing and agriculture for the 2023 term.

• $600,000 USDA award notice for Kula Agricultural Fencing
• $85,263 grant agreement for Police Outreach Interventions
• Proposed amendments to bills regarding parking revenue and cultural overlay maps
• Acceptance of waterline easements in Maui Beach, Haleakala Greens, and Kehalani
• Committee referrals for housing and agricultural communications

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The committee will receive a presentation on the cultural mapping of historic and archaeological sites. Members will also discuss East Maui water revocable permits and long-term license processes. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Presentation on cultural mapping of historic and archaeological sites
• Discussion regarding the role of the County Archaeologist
• Update on East Maui water revocable permits and long-term license processes

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee may receive a presentation from the Department of Planning regarding an investigation of real property in Nāpili. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Presentation and discussion on the investigation of 5385 Lower Honoapiʻilani Road, Nāpili

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will receive a presentation on the 2022 Status Report for the Maui County Climate Action and Resiliency Plan. Members may also discuss Sister Cities International. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Presentation on the Maui County Climate Action and Resiliency Plan 2022 Status Report
• Discussion regarding Sister Cities International

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Committee will discuss the status of translating the County Charter into ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i. Members may also discuss OpenGov budgeting, performance, and reporting software. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Status of the translation of the County Charter into ‘ōlelo Hawai‘i
• OpenGov budgeting, performance, communication, and reporting software
• Draft Fiscal Year 2023 Budget website

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee will discuss water authorities and resource management, including Ko‘olau Forest Reserve and Nā Wai ʻEhā land management. Presentations are expected regarding the Wailuku Water System acquisition. No legislative action is scheduled for this meeting.

• Ko‘olau Forest Reserve management and public access discussion
• Nā Wai ʻEhā land management and Wailuku Water System acquisition update
• Bill 17 (2022) regarding small-scale agricultural use restrictions
• Bill 53 (2022) to create a Feral Animal Management Fund
• Contract WC1027 for the Department of Water Supply Strategic Plan

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing several budget amendments and land acquisitions. Proposed actions include funding for the Lāna‘i Youth Center and Skate Park, as well as a land purchase in Kahului for a maintenance facility. The meeting also includes discussions on organic standards for Kula Agricultural Park.

• Resolution 22-243: Acquisition of 12.49 acres in Kahului for a baseyard and maintenance facility up to $17,413,152
• Bill 185/186/187: Budget increase of $5,168,000 for the Lāna‘i Youth Center and Skate Park
• CC 22-289: A $550,020.05 grant agreement for the Maui Police Department Selective Traffic Enforcement Program
• Bill 160: Implementing organic standards and regulations for the Kula Agricultural Park
• CC 22-290: Letter of intent for a $220,000 grant for the Strategic Prevention Framework

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The Committee may consider recommending adoption of Resolution 22-258, which refers a proposed bill regarding the Landscape Planting Plan to the Planning Commissions. The Committee also intends to receive a presentation from Kupu regarding youth and young adult training programs. No legislative action will be taken during the Kupu presentation.

• Resolution 22-258: Referring a proposed bill amending Maui County Code for the Landscape Planting Plan
• Proposed amendments to Resolution 22-258: Revising Chapter 19.36 and removing Chapter 12.24
• Presentation from Kupu regarding youth and young adult training programs

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will discuss several previously referred items regarding county infrastructure and finances. This includes exploring the purchase of the East Maui Irrigation water delivery system to support food security and 37,000 residents. Other topics include regulating rental camping vehicles and the relocation of the Molokai Police Station.

• Purchase options for East Maui Irrigation water delivery system
• Ordinance to reduce administrative fines
• Regulation of rental camping and recreational vehicles
• Relocation of the Molokai Police Station
• Receipt of a $4,723.00 vehicle from the State Department of the Attorney General

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee will discuss establishing design standards for affordable housing projects of less than 150 units to allow them to be approved as of right. The Department of Planning may provide a presentation on these standards. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Design standards for affordable housing projects under 150 units
• Purchase of real property at 1488 South Kihei Road (Resolution 22-254)
• Grants for home restoration via Bill 109 and Bill 191
• Potential use of North Papa Avenue parcel for a homeless facility
• Development of 40 acres owned by Alexander and Baldwin, Inc. for affordable housing

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The committee will review Bill 170 (2022), which proposes creating a Division of Grants Research and Writing under the Department of Management. Members will also consider Resolution 22-252, which urges the state to provide funding for the proposed West Maui Hospital and Medical Center.

• Bill 170 (2022): Establishing a Division of Grants Research and Writing
• Resolution 22-252: Urging state funding for the West Maui Hospital and Medical Center

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council will consider several proposals, including the sale of 33.373 acres in Launiupoko to the State Department of Transportation for highway realignment. The agenda also includes first readings for new workforce housing deed restrictions and the establishment of a Parking Revenue Fund. Additionally, the Council will review the adoption of the Hawaii State Fire Code.

• Resolution 22-123: Sale of 33.373 acres in Launiupoko to State DOT for $1,251,798
• Bill 103: Amend workforce housing rules to require owner-occupancy in perpetuity
• Bill 150: Establish a Parking Revenue Fund for parking operations and maintenance
• Bill 151: Implement a Parking Ambassador Program for enforcement
• CC 22-283: Notice of intent for $1,142,917 for the Kupuna Care Program

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The committee will discuss Finland’s 'People First' strategy for ending houselessness and review the annual report of the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness. The meeting also includes a presentation on the South Maui EcoVillage housing project. No legislative action will be taken.

• Discussion of Finland’s 'People First' strategy to end houselessness
• Review of the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness annual report
• Presentation on the South Maui EcoVillage housing project

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee may consider a bill to allow a grace period for renewing conditional permits. It will also review zoning changes for the Molokai Education Center in Kaunakakai. Members may discuss the status of active conditional permits, though no legislative action is planned for that item.

• Proposed bill for a grace period to extend conditional permits during processing
• Zoning change from agricultural to urban district for Molokai Education Center
• Resolution regarding nuisance in residential districts
• Proposed resolution to increase size allowance for second farm dwellings
• Review of annual compliance reports for various zoning projects

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider rezoning properties at the Maui Ocean Center to business districts. They will also discuss a proposal regarding parking spaces and charging stations for electric vehicles.

• Proposed rezoning of TMK 2 3-6-008-002 and 2 3-6-008-003 from M-1/Open to B-2 or B-3 Business District
• Proposal to establish electric vehicle parking spaces and charging stations in the Maui County Code

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing budget amendments for the Department of Transportation and Department of Parks and Recreation. This includes a proposed land acquisition in Kahului for a transportation baseyard. The committee will also consider increasing funds for the Lanai Youth Center and Skate Park.

• Resolution 22-243: Authorizing acquisition of 12.49 acres in Kahului for up to $17,413,152.00
• Bill 168 (2022): Authorizing $10,000,000 in lapsed bond proceeds for the Transportation Baseyard
• Bills 185, 186, and 187 (2022): Increasing Lanai Youth Center and Skate Park funding by $5,168,000

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The committee will consider Bill 160, which proposes organic standards and regulations for the Kula Agricultural Park Phase I Expansion Area. Members may also review amendments regarding lease requirements and a new waitlist for prospective lessees. Other agenda items include discussions on feral animal management funds and Molokaʻi farming cost reimbursement rules.

• Bill 160: Organic standards for Kula Agricultural Park expansion
• Bill 53: Creation of the Feral Animal Management Fund
• Bill 55: Rules for the Molokaʻi Farming Cost Reimbursement Program Fund
• Acquisition of property from DHHL for Mahinahina Water Treatment Facility
• Feasibility study for East Maui Irrigation Water Delivery System

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is considering several nominations to the Urban Design Review Board and the Maui Planning Commission. Members will also review various litigation matters, including settlement authorizations for multiple claims. The agenda includes discussions on intergovernmental agreements and police records schedules.

• Nomination of Ricky Aaron Sanches to the Urban Design Review Board
• Nomination of Ashley Noelani Mikie Otomo to the Urban Design Review Board
• Nomination of Blaine Apo to the Maui Planning Commission
• Settlement authorization for Geraldine Constantino v. County of Maui
• Agreement with University of Hawaii for Hawaiian language workshops

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Human Concerns and Parks Committee will receive an update regarding the Maui Community Outreach Court from the Department of the Prosecuting Attorney. The committee will also discuss current conditions for the unsheltered on Holomua Road in Pā‘ia. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Update on Maui Community Outreach Court
• Discussion of unsheltered conditions on Holomua Road, Pā‘ia
• Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan communications
• Grant performance and evaluation reports for Department of Housing and Human Concerns grantees

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee is reviewing several items regarding county utilities and roads. This includes considering a resolution to cancel part of an existing water line easement in Wailuku to reduce maintenance burdens. The committee will also review various reports on groundwater use and regional planning projects.

• Resolution 22-145: Approving water line easement cancellation in Sandhills Estates
• Waiale Road Extension Project: Reviewing a contract amendment for a 1,460-day extension
• Lahaina Flood Control Project: Notice of grant and agreement award from the USDA
• Bill 75: Ordinance amending code regarding Community Facilities Districts
• Review of monthly groundwater use reports from the Department of Water Supply

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing several items including budget amendments, grant agreements, and new ordinances. The agenda includes discussions on energy codes, fire code updates, and regulations for dockless vehicles.

• $18 million appropriation for the Pulelehua Affordable Housing Project
• Regulation of dockless vehicles on sidewalks and public property
• $485,976.16 grant agreement for the MPD Roadblock program
• $170,590 contract modification for Glass Recycling Programs
• Authorization to purchase real property at 1488 South Kihei Road

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Affordable Housing Committee will consider Bill 103, which proposes new deed restrictions and resale rules for residential workforce housing. Members may also review a proposal to expand allowable uses of the Affordable Housing Fund. The committee will also discuss design standards for affordable housing projects under 150 units.

• Bill 103 regarding residential workforce housing deed restrictions and resale
• Proposed ordinance to expand allowable uses of the Affordable Housing Fund
• Discussion on design standards for affordable housing projects under 150 units

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The committee will consider whether to recommend passage of Bill 131 (2022), which proposes changes to the definitions of "time share plan" and "transient." Members may also discuss a report regarding Special Management Area violations and fines collected between July 2019 and December 2021.

• Bill 131 (2022) amending definitions of "time share plan" and "transient"
• Report on Special Management Area (SMA) Revolving Fund violations and fines collected from July 1, 2019, to December 31, 2021

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider Bill 150 (2022), which proposes creating a parking revenue fund for county operations such as maintenance, security, and expansion. Members may also discuss amendments to real property tax legislation regarding long-term rentals and ‘āina kūpuna. Additionally, the committee may review quarterly reports from Hālau of ‘Ōiwi Art.

• Bill 150 (2022): Proposal to establish a parking revenue fund for maintenance, security, and expansion
• Real property tax amendments regarding long-term rentals and ‘āina kūpuna
• Hālau of ‘Ōiwi Art’s quarterly reports for Fiscal Year 2023

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The Committee will discuss South Maui economic, environmental, and cultural programs, including sea turtle protection at Kealia Pond. Members may also receive an update on a contract amendment for the County of Maui Joint Climate Action and Resiliency Plan. No legislative action is scheduled for the items regarding the Maui Ocean Center or South Maui programs.

• Kealia Pond fence replacement for sea turtle protection
• Ma ‘alaea History Book Extension
• South Maui EcoVillage
• Contract Amendment 2 for Joint Climate Action and Resiliency Plan with Lotus Engineering and Sustainability, LLC
• Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute Turtle Hospital and Coral Lab presentation

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Agriculture and Public Trust Committee will review proposals for establishing cultural overlay districts in sensitive areas. The committee will also consider implementing organic standards for the Kula Agricultural Park Phase I Expansion Area.

• Bill 154 (2022): Establishing cultural overlay districts and maps
• Bill 160 (2022): Implementing organic standards at Kula Agricultural Park

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The Committee will review a resolution to transfer 33.373 acres in Launiupoko to the State of Hawaii, contingent on a $1,251,798 payment. Members will also consider a settlement authorization for a civil claim and proposed changes to Council meeting rules.

• Transfer of 33.373 acres in Launiupoko to the State Department of Transportation
• $1,251,798 payment from the State for highway realignment
• Settlement authorization for Donald S. Guzman v. County of Maui
• Amendments to Council rules regarding meeting procedures and testimony

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Committee may receive updates regarding potential solutions for axis deer management. These updates may come from the Department of Housing and Human Concerns, the Office of the Mayor, the State Department of Land and Natural Resources, and Lokahi Pacific. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Updates on axis deer management plan (County Communication 20-140)

Council Chair's Meeting

This is an informational meeting for the Maui County Council Chair. The agenda includes a media correction regarding a sunscreen bill and updates on COVID-19 mandates and protocols. The council will also review the two-month planning calendar and matters related to county associations.

• Media correction regarding sunscreen bill
• Two-month planning calendar
• HSAC, NACo, and WIR matters
• COVID-19 mandates and protocols

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing legislation to create a Managed Retreat Revolving Fund for shoreline safety improvements. The Council is also considering amendments regarding vacation rental tax exemptions and the acquisition of land in Kahului. Additionally, several state grant awards for law enforcement and housing were presented.

• Amendment to prohibit transient vacation rentals from receiving home exemptions
• Authorization of a 12.49-acre land acquisition in Kahului up to $17,413,152.00
• Creation of a Managed Retreat Revolving Fund for shoreline safety
• $680,000 Homeland Security Grant Program award notification
• Establishment of cultural overlay districts via Bill 154

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Agriculture and Public Trust Committee will discuss proposed legislation regarding a cultural overlay map and related matters. The committee may receive a presentation from Dr. Janet Six, the County of Maui's Principal Archaeologist. No legislative action is scheduled to be taken during this meeting.

• Discussion of proposed legislation for a cultural overlay map
• Potential presentation by Dr. Janet Six, Principal Archaeologist

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will discuss a proposed bill to amend the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance regarding transient accommodation caps. The Planning Department may provide a presentation on the matter. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Proposed ordinance amending Title 19 of the Maui County Code regarding transient accommodation caps
• Review of Resolution 22-70, CD 1, FD 1

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Committee may consider Bill 152 (2022), which proposes an $18,000,000 appropriation to the Affordable Housing Fund for the Pulelehua Affordable Housing Project. This funding would subsidize 40 units at or below 100 percent Area Median Income and 20 units at or below 120 percent Area Median Income. The Committee will also discuss real property tax legislation regarding long-term rentals and 'āina kūpuna.

• Bill 152 (2022): $18,000,000 appropriation for Pulelehua Affordable Housing Project
• Discussion of real property tax legislation regarding long-term rentals and 'āina kūpuna

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will consider Bill 153 (2022), which proposes adopting the Hawai‘i State Energy Code with modifications specific to Maui. Additionally, members may review Resolution 22-232 regarding sustainable tourism practices and certification.

• Bill 153 (2022): Proposal to adopt the Hawai‘i State Energy Code with local modifications
• Resolution 22-232: Urging the county and tourism industry to adopt sustainable practices and certification

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The committee will discuss managed appreciation for residential workforce housing units. Members will also consider whether to recommend passage of Bill 103, which proposes new deed restrictions and resale rules. Additionally, the committee may review a resolution regarding the Safe Zone Sleeping Pilot Project.

• Bill 103 (2022): Amending workforce housing deed restrictions and resale rules
• Resolution 22-216: Regarding transparency for the Safe Zone Sleeping Pilot Project
• Discussion on managed appreciation for residential workforce housing units

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The Committee will consider resolutions to remove two members from county commissions due to attendance non-compliance. It will also review a bill authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State Department of Health regarding autopsy and police investigative report data. Additionally, the committee will discuss amending Council Rules in response to changes in the State Sunshine Law.

• Resolution 22-189: Removal of Robert Johnson from the Public Works Commission
• Resolution 22-226: Removal of Robert Hale Pahia from the Kula Agricultural Park Committee
• Bill 126 (2022): Agreement with State Department of Health for access to autopsy and police investigative reports
• Resolution 22-234: Amendments to Council Rules regarding the State Sunshine Law

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Committee may receive a presentation from Brian Hoyle, Board President of the West Maui Hospital Foundation, regarding the status of West Maui Hospital and Medical Center. The Committee may also discuss related matters. No legislative action will be taken at this meeting.

• Presentation on the status of West Maui Hospital and Medical Center

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee will consider two bills regarding local regulations. Bill 133 proposes new penalties for leaving dockless vehicles on sidewalks or public property. Bill 151 discusses establishing a parking ambassador program and implementing paid parking zones.

• Bill 133 (2022): Proposes making it unlawful to park or abandon dockless vehicles on sidewalks, streets, or public property.
• Bill 151 (2022): Authorizes a parking ambassador program to assist with enforcement of parking rules.
• Bill 151 (2022): Proposes the implementation of paid parking and permit parking zones.

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing recommendations for the Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project in Wailuku. The agenda also includes a first reading for land acquisition in Ma‘alaea and proposed regulations for commercial bicycle tours. Additionally, the Council will consider various grant awards and appointments.

• Recommendation to approve Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project in Wailuku
• First reading of resolution for 257-acre land acquisition in Ma‘alaea
• $420,300 grant award for High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
• Proposed restrictions for commercial bicycle-tour businesses
• Authorization to purchase Lāhainā Crossroads Apartments at 767 Luakini Street

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is considering several items regarding affordable housing development and land use. This includes committee recommendations for the Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project and a proposal for eminent domain in Ma'alaea. The agenda also covers various grant awards and county appointments.

• Recommendation to approve the Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project
• First reading of resolution for 257-acre land acquisition in Ma‘alaea
• Grant award of $72,300.37 for Emergency Rental Assistance
• Grant award of $420,300 for drug trafficking enforcement
• Authorization to purchase Lāhainā Crossroads Apartments

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider a resolution to allow emergency airstrip operations at Kapalua Airport. Members may also discuss Bill 97, which proposes changes to residential district yard and setback rules.

• Resolution 22-213: Emergency airstrip operations at Kapalua Airport
• Bill 97 (2022): Amendments to residential district yards, setbacks, and housing options

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Agriculture and Public Trust Committee will discuss matters relating to water as a public trust. The committee may receive a presentation from Jonathan Likeke Scheuer, a water policy consultant for the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands. No legislative action will be taken during this item.

• Potential presentation on water as a public trust by Jonathan Likeke Scheuer

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider cost item proposals for police officers for fiscal years 2022 through 2025. Members will also review a bill to create a managed retreat revolving fund for coastal development shifts. Additionally, the committee may discuss prohibiting transient vacation rentals from receiving the home exemption.

• Resolution 22-187: Cost items for Police Officers in Bargaining Unit 12
• Resolution 22-188: Cost items for Police Officers excluded from Bargaining Unit 12
• Bill 68 (2022): Creation of a Managed Retreat Revolving Fund
• Bill 102 (2022): Prohibiting transient vacation rentals from receiving the home exemption

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee may receive a presentation from the Department of Public Works regarding drainage in Waipuilani, Kulanihakoi, Kihei, and Maui Meadows. Members may also discuss the status of FY 2023 environmental grants and review a grant for the Waipuilani Beach Reserve Project.

• Presentation on drainage in South Maui (Waipuilani, Kulanihakoi, Kihei, and Maui Meadows)
• Update on Fiscal Year 2023 environmental grants
• Review of Grant G 5522 for the Waipuilani Beach Reserve Project

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The committee will receive presentations regarding the streamlining of the affordable housing project permitting process. Members will also discuss updates to Ordinance 5315 (2021) and a possible time extension for the Countywide Workforce Housing Interest List. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Presentation on streamlining the affordable housing project permitting process
• Update regarding Ordinance 50315 (2021)
• Discussion of a possible time extension for the Countywide Workforce Housing Interest List

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is reviewing nominations for the Fire and Public Safety Commission, Maui Planning Commission, and Board of Water Supply. It is also considering a $174,584 agreement with the USGS for water-resource monitoring and a settlement authorization for a claim involving an injury at Wailea Beach Park.

• Appointment of Gerald Shizuo Matsui to Fire and Public Safety Commission
• Appointment of Rod Wade Antone to Maui Planning Commission
• Appointment of David Marshall Jorgensen to Board of Water Supply
• $174,584 agreement with USGS for water-resource monitoring
• Settlement authorization for a claim involving an injury at Wailea Beach Park

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Committee may receive an update from the Department of Parks and Recreation regarding the status of a contract with Norrie Construction, LLC for parking improvements at Hanakao‘o Beach Park. The Committee may also consider filing two amendments to Contract C 6654.

• Contract C 6654 amendments for Hanakao‘o Beach Park parking improvements
• Amendment 1 to Contract C 6654 (Norrie Construction, LLC)
• Amendment 2 to Contract C 6654 (Norrie Construction, LLC)

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee will consider two bills regarding public safety and vehicle use. The committee may recommend passage or filing for the adoption of a modified Hawaii State Fire Code and new rules for dockless vehicles.

• Bill 124 (2022): Adoption of the Hawaii State Fire Code, based on the NFPA 1, 2018 Edition, with modifications
• Bill 133 (2022): Prohibiting dockless vehicles from being parked or left on sidewalks, streets, and public property
• Bill 133 (2022): Increasing penalties for violations of Title 10, Maui County Code

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing a proposal to regulate outdoor lighting to protect native birds and turtles. Members will also consider resolutions regarding police officer retention bonuses and workforce housing in Wailuku. Additionally, the council received several reports on grants and budget updates.

• Proposed regulation of outdoor lighting to protect native Hawaiian seabirds and turtles (Bill 21)
• Resolution urging the administration to provide retention bonuses for police officers (Reso 22-218)
• Referral of Kuihikahi Village workforce housing rezoning to the Planning Commission (Reso 22-217)
• Agreement for lifeguard services at Makena State Beach Park totaling $1,610,237 (CC 22-219)
• Proposed emergency airstrip operations at Kapalua Airport (Reso 22-213)

Council Chair's Meeting

This is an informational meeting for the Maui County Council Chair. The agenda includes discussions regarding staff retention, opportunities for county government improvement, and an evaluation of the primary election.

• Discussion on staff retention and 'quiet quitting'
• Evaluation of the primary election
• Update on the Youth Council
• Review of COVID-19 mandates and protocols

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing proposed regulations for outdoor lighting to protect native seabirds and turtles. The agenda also includes a zoning amendment for the Kuihikahi Village Workforce Housing project in Wailuku. Additionally, the Council will review several grant agreements and budget updates.

• Proposed regulation for outdoor lighting to protect seabirds and turtles (CR 22-90)
• Zoning amendment for Kuihikahi Village Workforce Housing project (Reso 22-217)
• Lifeguard services agreement for Makena State Beach Park ($1,610,237) (CC 22-219)
• Establishment of a Tourism Management Commission (Bill 138)
• Sale of $60,875,000 in General Obligation Bonds (CC 22-218)

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will consider Resolution 22-206 to authorize eminent domain proceedings for the acquisition of approximately 257 acres at Ma ‘alaea Mauka/Pohakea Watershed. Members may also discuss proposed amendments to adopt the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code.

• Resolution 22-206: Eminent domain proceedings for 257 acres at Ma ‘alaea Mauka/Pohakea Watershed
• County Communication 21-451: Discussion on Hawai‘i State Energy Conservation Code amendments

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The committee is considering an application for the Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project, which proposes 202 residential units in Wailuku. Members will review resolutions to approve, modify, or disapprove the development under Chapter 2.97 of the Maui County Code. The committee may also consider reclassifying the project's land from agricultural to urban district.

• Proposed 202-unit Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project
• Resolutions regarding development approval or disapproval (AH-35)
• Bill 127 (2022) for land use reclassification (AH-36)

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The Committee will consider transferring approximately 33.373 acres of County property in Launiupoko to the State Department of Transportation for highway realignment. This action includes a $1,251,798 payment from the State to the County. The Committee will also consider an agency appointment and a workers' compensation settlement.

• Transfer of ~33.373 acres in Launiupoko to the State Department of Transportation
• $1,251,798 payment from the State for additional land use in the Honopiliilani Highway realignment
• Appointment of Patrick David Kekoa Ihu to the Maui Redevelopment Agency
• Settlement authorization for Jamie Becraft v. County of Maui workers' compensation claim

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The committee will review grant performance and evaluation reports for the Department of Housing and Human Concerns. This includes reviewing a fiscal year 2019 report and a fiscal year 2022 report covering housing, human concerns, and animal management programs.

• FY 2019 grant performance and evaluation report (County Communication 19-327)
• FY 2022 grant performance and evaluation report for housing, human concerns, and animal management programs

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The committee will consider a bill regarding the review process for easements to the County. Members will also review resolutions to accept roadway lots in Kahului and various park land dedications across Maui.

• Bill 119: Removing surveyor stamp requirement for easement reviews
• Resolution 22-207: Accepting roadway lots for Dairy Road parcels in Kahului
• Resolution 22-208: Accepting park land dedications including Baby Beach and Baldwin Beach Park

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will consider Bill 21, which proposes amending the Maui County Code to protect native Hawaiian seabirds from artificial light. A proposed amendment may include protections for sea turtles and exemptions for residential uses and emergency services. The committee may also hear presentations from wildlife experts regarding biodiversity and lighting impacts.

• Bill 21, CD 1, FD 1 (2022): Ordinance to protect seabirds from outdoor lighting
• Proposed CD 2 amendments: Includes sea turtle protections and residential exemptions

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will discuss a proposed bill to amend Chapter 5.22 of the Maui County Code regarding limits on commercial bicycle tours to address public safety and traffic concerns. Members may also consider an appointment to the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness.

• Proposed ordinance amending Chapter 5.22 of the Maui County Code to limit commercial bicycle tour businesses
• Resolution urging the Mayor to address bicycle-tour public safety and litigation concerns
• Appointment of Charleen “Naomi” Crozier to the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee is considering an application for the Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project in Wailuku, which proposes 202 housing units for qualified households. Members will review resolutions to approve, modify, or disapprove the development under Chapter 2.97. The Committee will also consider Bill 127 to reclassify the project's 14.97-acre site from agricultural to urban district.

• Proposed Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project featuring 202 units
• Resolutions for approval, modification, or disapproval of development under Chapter 2.97
• Bill 127 (2022) to reclassify land from agricultural to urban district

Council of the County of Maui

The Council will review several bills related to wetland protection, affordable housing, and agricultural policies. The agenda also includes the presentation of various law enforcement grants and fiscal year 2023 budget amendments.

• Eminent domain proceedings for approximately 257 acres at Ma ʻAlaea Mauka/Pohakea Watershed
• Police grants for distracted driving ($63,202.68), cybercrime ($42,250), and fingerprint backlog reduction ($62,000)
• Bill 91 regarding requirements to map and protect wetlands
• Bill 107 regarding sales price methods for affordable dwelling units
• Budget amendments for the Department of Police and Fire and Public Safety

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee is reviewing an application for a 202-unit workforce housing development by Kuikahi Properties, LLC. Members will consider resolutions to approve, modify, or disapprove the project under Chapter 2.97. The agenda also includes Bill 127 (2022) regarding land reclassification from agricultural to urban district.

• Proposed Kuikahi Village Workforce Housing Project with 202 units
• Development of a 14.97-acre parcel in Wailuku by Kuikahi Properties, LLC
• Resolutions for project approval, modification, or disapproval under Chapter 2.97
• Bill 127 (2022) to reclassify land from agricultural to urban district

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee will discuss several annual compliance reports regarding zoning conditions. These reports cover locations including the Makena Resort Area, KiHEI High School, and the Maui Research and Technology Park. No legislative action will be taken during these discussions.

• Annual compliance report for Makena Resort Area (Ordinance 3613)
• Annual compliance report for Kihei High School (Ordinance 4135)
• Annual compliance report for Kamalani Subdivision in Kihei (Ordinance 4146)
• Annual compliance report for Maui Research and Technology Park (Ordinance 4348)
• Annual compliance report for Wailea 670 (Ordinance 3554)

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The Committee is reviewing several resolutions to include proposed state bills in upcoming legislative packages. These items cover topics such as police officer retirement, landlord-tenant regulations, and the county minimum wage. The committee will also consider the appointment of Rogerene “Kali” Arce as Director of Agriculture.

• Appointment of Rogerene “Kali” Arce as Director of Agriculture
• State bill proposal regarding public testimony at open meetings
• State bill proposal to remove minimum age requirements for police officer retirement
• State bill proposal regarding the Residential Landlord-Tenant Code
• State bill proposal authorizing counties to establish a local minimum wage

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee is reviewing Bill 21, which proposes amending the Maui County Code to protect native Hawaiian seabirds from disorientation caused by outdoor lights. Members may also consider a proposed version of the bill that includes protections for sea turtles and exemptions for residential uses and emergency services.

• Bill 21, CD 1, FD 1 (2022): Ordinance regarding seabird protection from outdoor lighting
• Proposed amendments to include sea turtle protections and residential use exemptions

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee will consider three bills regarding water usage and notification. These include requirements for notifying owners before meter removal and updates to agricultural water rates and shortage exemptions.

• Bill 104: Requires written notice to property owners/lessees before water meter removal for unpaid accounts
• Bill 83: Establishes agricultural water rates for lots with no dwellings from the first gallon of use
• Bill 79: Increases agricultural water shortage exemptions from 90 days to 180 days

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is reviewing several resolutions to include proposed state bills in upcoming legislative packages. These proposals cover topics such as police retirement age, landlord-tenant regulations, and the minimum wage. The committee will also consider the appointment of a new Director of Agriculture.

• Appointment of Rogerene “Kali” Arce as Director of Agriculture (Res. 22-178)
• State bill to remove minimum age requirement for police officer retirement (Res. 22-195, 22-200)
• State bill regarding residential landlord-tenant code (Res. 22-196, 22-201)
• State bill regarding Hawaii Public Procurement Code (Res. 22-197, 22-202)
• State bill allowing counties to establish a minimum wage (Res. 22-198, 22-203)

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee may receive a presentation on the PARK MAUI Master Plan. This program focuses on managing parking at beach parks, business districts, and streets throughout Maui Island. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Presentation regarding the PARK MAUI Master Plan for high access areas
• Discussion of County Communication 21-419

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Human Concerns and Parks Committee will review Resolution 22-143. This resolution proposes the designation of Wailuku Town as an arts district. The committee may consider recommending adoption, making revisions, or filing the resolution.

• Resolution 22-143: Designating Wailuku Town as an arts district

Council Chair's Meeting

This is an informational meeting regarding council procedures and administrative matters. Topics include new Sunshine Law requirements for testimony and the use of chat during meetings.

• New Sunshine Law requirement regarding testimony
• Use of chat for communications to influence a meeting
• 3-month planning calendar
• COVID-19 mandates and protocols

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council will discuss several ordinances, including rezoning land in Wailuku and adjusting the police budget. The agenda also includes reviewing grants for crime prevention and domestic violence programs.

• Rezoning 14.97 acres in Wailuku from Agricultural to Urban District (Bill 127)
• $71,623 grant for Combating Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
• $144,736 grant for Crime Prevention and Justice Assistance Programs
• Ordinance regarding fence heights for axis deer control (Bill 101)
• Budget amendments for police facilities (Bill 125)

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Affordable Housing Committee will consider bills regarding sales price guidelines and deed restrictions for workforce housing. Members may also discuss expanding the allowable uses of the Affordable Housing Fund. Additionally, the committee intends to discuss managed appreciation for residential units, though no legislative action is planned for that item.

• Bill 107 (2022): New method for determining workforce housing sales prices
• Bill 103 (2022): Changes to deed restrictions and resale requirements for workforce housing
• Proposed bill: Expansion of allowable uses for the Affordable Housing Fund
• Presentation on managed appreciation for residential workforce housing units

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The committee will consider adopting a new digital zoning map and reviewing amendments to residential district codes. It will also consider resolutions regarding transient vacation rental use and mobile vacation dwellings.

• Bill 66 (2022): Adopting Digital Zoning Map (4) as the official Maui zoning map, including changes to 13 parcels to P-2
• Resolution 22-172: Referring a bill on transient vacation rental use in A-1 and A-2 apartment districts to planning commissions
• Bill 97 (2022): Amending residential district codes regarding yards, setbacks, and housing options
• Resolution 22-181: Referring a bill to prohibit mobile vacation dwellings to planning commissions

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider cost proposals for Ocean Safety Officers for fiscal years 2022 through 2025. Members will also review a bill regarding real property tax exemptions for certain taxpayers. Additionally, the committee may discuss establishing a revolving fund for the Kula Agricultural Park.

• Cost item proposals for Ocean Safety Officers (Resolution 22-185)
• Real property tax exemption amendments (Bill 121)
• Creation of the Kula Agricultural Park Revolving Fund (County Communication 21-221)

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee is reviewing Bill 91 (2022), which proposes a program for wetlands restoration and protection in Maui County. Members will consider whether to recommend the bill's passage on first reading, including potential amendments regarding zoning and definitions.

• Bill 91 (2022): Amendments to Maui County Code for wetlands restoration
• Proposed amendment: Clarification of wetland boundary determiners and mapping deadlines
• Potential creation of a wetlands overlay district zoning

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee will consider Bill 105 (2022) to establish policies for the Department of Agriculture. Members may also review Bill 56 (2022), which proposes attaching the Kula Agricultural Park Committee to the Department of Agriculture. Additionally, the committee will receive an update on Kula Agricultural Park expansion plans.

• Bill 105 (2022): Establishing policies for the Department of Agriculture
• Bill 56 (2022): Attaching Kula Agricultural Park Committee to the Department of Agriculture
• County Communication 20-66: Kula Agricultural Park overview and expansion plans

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is reviewing a proposed bill to amend Chapter 5.22 of the Maui County Code to establish limits on commercial bicycle tour businesses. This includes a resolution urging the Mayor to address public safety and litigation concerns related to these tours. Additionally, the committee will consider the appointment of Charleen “Naomi” Crozier to the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness.

• Proposed bill to amend Chapter 5.22 regarding bicycle tour business limits
• Resolution urging the Mayor to address bicycle-tour public safety and litigation concerns
• Appointment of Charleen “Naomi” Crozier to the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The committee will consider Bill 119 (2022), which would remove the requirement for the Director of Public Works to review certain easement descriptions. Members will also receive an update on a $25 million RAISE grant for the Waiale Road extension project.

• Bill 119 (2022) regarding conveyance of easements to the County
• $25 million RAISE grant update for the Waiale Road extension project

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Committee may receive a presentation from the Department of Parks and Recreation regarding the Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Presentation on the Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan

Council of the County of Maui

The Council will consider an investigation into permitting processes for property at 5385 Lower Honoapi‘ilani Road. The agenda also includes a $1 million loan for cesspool conversion and various grant notifications.

• Investigation of development approvals at 5385 Lower Honoapi‘ilani Road
• $26,499,121 HUD Section 8 Housing Program grant award
• $1,000,000 loan for Countywide Residential Cesspool Conversion Program
• Up to $1,500,000 land acquisition in Wailuku
• Proposed regulation of parking for rental and car-sharing services

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider establishing a managed retreat revolving fund for shoreline safety and structure relocation. They will also discuss property tax exemptions for county residents regarding short-term rentals and prohibitions on vacation rentals receiving home exemptions. Additionally, the committee will review COVID-19 related legislation and expenditures.

• Bill 68 (2022): Creating a managed retreat revolving fund for shoreline safety and relocation
• Bill 62 (2022): Short-term rental real property tax exemption for county residents
• Bill 102 (2022): Prohibiting transient vacation rentals from receiving the home exemption
• Review of COVID-19 legislation, CARES Act, and ARPA funds

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will discuss the South Maui Community Plan update process and consider appointing 18 finalists to its advisory committee. Members may also review Bill 66, which proposes adopting a new official digital zoning map for Maui.

• Adoption of Digital Zoning Map (4) as the official map for Maui via Bill 66 (2022)
• Proposed zoning changes to 13 parcels to P-2 under Bill 66 amendments
• Appointment of 18 finalists to the South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee will consider Bill 91 (2022), which aims to identify, protect, and restore wetlands in Maui County. The committee may also review County Communication 21-358 regarding wetlands restoration. Members may decide whether to recommend the bill's passage on first reading with or without revisions.

• Bill 91 (2022) relating to wetlands restoration and protection
• County Communication 21-358 regarding wetlands restoration
• Proposed amendments to Bill 91 incorporating input from the Department of Planning and experts

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The Committee is reviewing authorization for a settlement in the case of Donald S. Guzman v. County of Maui. Members will also consider mayoral nominations for the Planning, Police, and Public Works Commissions.

• Resolution 22-109 regarding the Donald S. Guzman v. County of Maui settlement
• Nomination of Mark Henry Deakos to the Maui Planning Commission
• Nomination of Arragon Kekoawiwaole Mowat to the Police Commission
• Nomination of Nathan Kalani Ignacio to the Public Works Commission
• Resolution 22-170 regarding Andree-Michelle Conley-Kapoi for the Cultural Resources Commission

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Committee will receive status updates regarding County infrastructure projects funded by Congressionally Directed Spending and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Update on Congressionally Directed Spending and Community Project Funding (IT-1(9))
• Update on Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act projects (IT-1(5))

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council will consider several items, including proposed increases to property tax exemptions for homeowners and long-term rentals. The agenda also includes the development of the Hale Waipu ʻilani Housing Project and amendments to the County Charter regarding water systems. Additionally, the Council will review a grant modification for the Police Department's Cybercrime Unit.

• Proposed increase of homeowner exemptions to $300,000 and long-term rentals to $400,000 (Bill 93)
• Development of the Hale Waipu ʻilani Housing Project (Resolution 22-131)
• A $47,311 grant modification for the Police Department's Cybercrime Unit (CC 22-158)
• Ordinance to protect seabirds from outdoor lighting (Bill 21)
• Tax reduction of 50 percent for veterans with a 70 percent or higher disability rating (Bill 110)

Council Chair's Meeting

The scheduled Council Chair's Meeting for July 18, 2022, was canceled. If held, the meeting was intended to be an informational session regarding Sunshine Law requirements and COVID-19 protocols.

• New Sunshine Law requirement regarding testimony
• Using chat for communications to influence a meeting
• 3-month planning calendar
• HSAC/NACo/WIR matters
• COVID-19 mandates and protocols

Council of the County of Maui

The Council is considering charter amendments to establish community water authorities and new planning commissions. The meeting also includes discussions on affordable housing projects and increasing homeowner tax exemptions. Infrastructure updates include road reconstruction in Makawao and a traffic signal upgrade on Papalaua Street.

• Proposed charter amendments for Maui Nui Community Water Systems and planning commissions
• Proposal to increase homeowner exemptions to $300,000 for principal homes
• Makawao Avenue Pavement Reconstruction Phase 1 project
• Cybercrime Unit Enhancement grant modification of $47,311
• Papalaua Street Traffic Signal Upgrade at Wainee Street Project

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The committee will consider whether to recommend passage of Bill 108 (2022), which would allow houseless persons to use vehicles for human habitation at County parking lots. Members may also discuss a status update on the Hulia Apartments project in Kahului.

• Bill 108 (2022) regarding vehicle use for human habitation at County parking lots
• Status update on Hulia Apartments, a 12-unit affordable rental housing project

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will discuss updates regarding the South Maui Community Plan community engagement process. This includes reviewing applications received and the process for selecting nine members to the Community Plan Advisory Committee.

• South Maui Community Plan community engagement process update (County Communication 22-102)
• Selection process for nine Community Plan Advisory Committee members

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The Committee may consider recommending the adoption or filing of Resolution 22-159. This resolution would authorize a formal investigation of the Department of Planning and the Department of Public Works regarding development approvals for property at 5385 Lower Honoapi‘ilani Road, Napili.

• Resolution 22-159: Investigation of Planning and Public Works departments regarding development approvals at 5385 Lower Honoapi‘ilani Road, Napili

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider Bill 111 (2022), which authorizes a loan of up to $1,000,000 for the Countywide Residential Cesspool Conversion Program. Members may also discuss the County of Maui Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy and receive a presentation from the Maui Economic Development Board.

• Bill 111 (2022): $1,000,000 loan for residential cesspool conversions
• Presentation on the County of Maui Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Agriculture and Public Trust Committee is reviewing Bill 101 (2022). This bill would allow the construction and use of fences taller than seven feet for axis deer management without a building permit. The committee may decide to recommend the bill for passage, suggest revisions, or file it.

• Bill 101 (2022): removing building permit requirements for fences over seven feet for axis deer control

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider a lease for office space at 2103 Wells Street to house the State Judiciary’s Children’s Justice Center. Members will also review settlement authorizations for legal claims involving a former police officer and a work-related injury. Additionally, the committee may receive an update on Wawau Point in Paia.

• Bill 22 (2022): $3,400 monthly lease for office space at 2103 Wells Street
• Resolution 22-161: Settlement authorization regarding claims against former officer Brandon Saffeels
• Resolution 22-167: Settlement authorization for a work-related injury claim
• Wawau Point: Update on potential acquisition and improvements in Paia

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Committee may receive updates from the Department of Parks & Recreation regarding the Lahaina Civic Center Rehabilitation contract. Members may also discuss a contract for the delivery of two Ocean Safety Lifeguard Towers.

• Amendment 2 to Pacific Architects, Inc. contract for Lahaina Civic Center Rehabilitation
• Newport Laminates, Inc. contract for two Ocean Safety Lifeguard Towers

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The committee will discuss the Maui Bus Route Study and receive an update on the Central Maui Transit Hub project. Members may also consider a proposal to rename the Kula Community Center. No legislative action is planned for the transit-related items.

• Proposal to rename Kula Community Center to von Tempsky Community Center Complex
• Update on Central Maui Transit Hub (Contract C 7262)
• Discussion of Maui Bus Route Study

Council of the County of Maui

The Council is reviewing several proposed amendments to the County Charter and various land use changes. Discussion includes establishing a water authority for East Maui and regulating outdoor lighting to protect seabirds. The agenda also addresses federal grant awards and property acquisitions.

• $1,868,193 HUD grant award for the Community Development Block Grant Program
• Proposed rezoning of Wailea Point Village from Hotel to Multi-Family and Open Space
• Authorization for the purchase of Lāhainā Crossroads Apartments at 767 Luakini Street
• Proposed amendment to establish an East Maui Community Water Authority
• Zoning change for property in Kaunakakai, Molokai

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Affordable Housing Committee will review Bill 107 (2022), which proposes a new method for determining the sales price of affordable dwelling units. The committee may receive a presentation from the Department of Housing and Human Concerns and consider recommending the bill for first reading.

• Bill 107 (2022): Proposed ordinance to amend Maui County Code regarding affordable housing sales price guidelines

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The committee will consider Resolution 22-151, which refers a proposed ordinance regarding off-street parking and loading to the Lāna‘i, Maui, and Moloka‘i Planning Commissions. Members may also discuss annual status reports for countywide and community plans. The agenda includes discussions on active conditional permits and the South Maui Community Plan engagement process.

• Resolution 22-151: Proposed ordinance regarding off-street parking and loading
• 2021 Annual Status Report for Countywide Policy Plan and Maui Island Plan implementation
• 2021 Annual Status Report for Maui County Community Plans implementation
• South Maui Community Plan community engagement update
• Status updates for active conditional permits

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will discuss Bill 91 (2022), which proposes amendments to the Maui County Code regarding wetlands restoration and protection. Members may hear presentations from experts, such as the Hawai‘i Land Trust. The committee may also consider recommending the bill for first reading.

• Bill 91 (2022) relating to wetlands restoration and protection
• County Communication 21-358 regarding wetlands restoration
• Proposed amendments to Bill 91 (2022) for technical revisions and clarity

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will discuss cost item proposals for several employee bargaining units, including fire fighters and white-collar staff. Members will also consider bills regarding homeowner exemptions and property tax rates for certain disabled veterans. No legislative action is scheduled for the contract negotiations.

• Increase homeowner exemption to $300,000 starting July 1, 2023
• $150 annual real property tax for certain disabled veterans
• Cost item proposals for various county employee bargaining units

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee intends to discuss matters relating to the establishment of a countywide water authority with regional community boards. Members may also receive an update on Old Hana School improvements from the Department of Parks and Recreation.

• Presentation regarding a countywide water authority
• Update on Old Hana School improvements (Contract C 7547)

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider several mayoral nominations to county boards and commissions. It will also review a resolution to authorize eminent domain proceedings for property at 5385 Lower Honoapiilani Road.

• Eminent domain proceedings for 5385 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina
• Appointment of Randon Alika Sanches to Cost of Government Commission
• Appointment of Poerava U’ilani Tehiva to Cost of Government Commission
• Appointment of Patricia-Helen Kahulumealani Lindsey Maluo-Pearson to Cultural Resources Commission
• Appointment of Edward James Rickord to Board of Variances and Appeals

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The committee will review findings from a beach parks vulnerability study and discuss the status of the Kalama Skate Park Improvements contract. Members may also consider recommending a resolution to authorize the donation of COVID-19 supplies through December 31, 2022.

• Beach Parks Vulnerability and Adaptation Study Phase I presentation
• Kalama Skate Park Improvements contract amendment discussion
• Resolution 22-110 regarding COVID-19 supply distribution

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee will receive an update on potential solutions for axis deer management in Maui County. The committee will also discuss efforts to minimize the negative impacts of feral animals in the Kula Agricultural Park. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Update on axis deer management plans (IT-52)
• Overview of Kula Agricultural Park expansion and feral animal impact mitigation (IT-32)

Council Chair's Meeting

This is an informational meeting only. The agenda includes discussions on legislative branch security, meeting procedures, and the elections calendar. It also addresses COVID-19 mandates and protocols.

• Legislative branch security matters
• Meeting procedures
• Elections calendar/schedule
• COVID-19 mandates and protocols
• HCPO Conference, September 14-16, 2022

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing several ordinances regarding affordable housing guidelines and home restoration grants. The agenda also includes a proposal to convert vacation rentals into long-term residential units. Additionally, the Council will consider an investigation into development approvals for a property in Napili.

• Proposal to convert apartment buildings from vacation rentals to long-term residential use
• Zoning change for 80 Makaena Place, Kaunakakai, Molokai
• Investigation into development approvals at 5385 Lower Honopiiilani Road
• Emergency Rental Assistance Program grant of $117,561.74
• Ordinance regarding affordable housing sales price guidelines (Bill 107)

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The committee will receive a presentation on the Beach Parks Vulnerability and Adaptation Study Phase I executive summary, which provides information to guide decisions on capital projects. Members may also receive an update regarding Puamana Beach Park. No legislative action will be taken at this meeting.

• Beach Parks Vulnerability and Adaptation Study Phase I - Executive Summary presentation
• Puamana Beach Park update

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee may consider Resolution 22-149, which proposes changing the land use and zoning for Wailea Point Village. Members may also discuss an audit of the Department of Planning's Zoning Administration and Enforcement Division. Additionally, the Committee will review updates on active conditional permits and the South Maui Community Plan engagement process.

• Resolution 22-149: Proposed rezoning for Wailea Point Village to multi-family and open space
• Audit of the Department of Planning's Zoning Administration and Enforcement Division
• Status updates on active conditional permits
• South Maui Community Plan community engagement process update

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider several proposed charter amendments, including the creation of an East Maui Community Water Authority. Members will also discuss restructuring the Maui County Planning Commission and establishing residency requirements for county board members.

• Resolution 22-119 to establish the East Maui Community Water Authority
• Resolution 22-144 to restructure the Maui County Planning Commission
• Charter amendment proposal for climate change adaptation and telework policies
• Bill 92 (2022) regarding residency requirements for county board members

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee will discuss matters regarding water authority management and may receive a presentation from Woodard and Curran, Inc. Members will also discuss a proposed Charter amendment to establish the East Maui Community Water Authority. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Presentation on water authority management by Lindsey Wilcox of Woodard and Curran, Inc.
• Discussion of a proposed Charter amendment to create the East Maui Community Water Authority

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider Bill 65 (2022), which authorizes a land use agreement with the State DLNR for brush clearing and public parking in Keawakapu. Members may also review a resolution and ordinance regarding safety and business restrictions for bicycle tours. These measures aim to address traffic, illegal parking, and litigation concerns.

• Bill 65 (2022): Agreement with State DLNR for brush clearing and public parking in Keawakapu
• Resolution urging the Mayor to address bicycle tour public safety and litigation
• Proposed ordinance amending Chapter 5.22 of Maui County Code to limit bike tour businesses

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider an application for the Hale Waipu ʻilani Workforce Housing project in Kīhei. The proposed development by Van Bruce Investments, LLC includes 28 multi-family units for households earning 80 to 140 percent of the area median income. Members may consider resolutions to approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove the project.

• Proposed 28-unit multi-family housing development in Kīhei
• Resolution 22-130 for approval with code exemptions
• Resolution 22-131 for approval with modifications
• Resolution 22-132 for disapproval of the project

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The scheduled meeting for the Infrastructure and Transportation Committee was cancelled. The agenda originally featured a discussion regarding underground utilities for the Hoku ‘ula housing development in Hāli‘imaile.

Council of the County of Maui

The Council will review the 2022-2023 operating budget and capital program through second and final readings of several bills. Other items include proposed changes to vacation rental tax exemptions and parking regulations on Uakea Road.

• Issuance of $148,186,793 in General Obligation Bonds for public improvements (Bill 71)
• Prohibiting transient vacation rentals from receiving the home exemption (Bill 102)
• First reading to prohibit parking on both sides of Uakea Road in Hāna (CR 22-45)
• Review of water conservation and usage control during shortages (CC 22-130)
• Amendments to the FY 2022-2023 operating budget (Bill 69)

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider charter amendments to establish an East Maui Community Water Authority. Members may also review proposals to restructure planning commissions and implement residency requirements for county boards. The agenda includes a discussion on climate change adaptation through telework policies.

• Resolution 22-119: Establishing the East Maui Community Water Authority
• Resolution 22-144: Restructuring Maui County planning commissions
• Bill 92 (2022): Implementing residency requirements for county boards
• Charter amendment proposal regarding climate change adaptation and telework

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider the development of 28 for-sale multi-family housing units in Kīhei. The project, proposed by Van Bruce Investments, LLC, targets households earning 80 to 140 percent of the area median income. Members will review resolutions to approve, approve with modifications, or disapprove the project.

• Proposed Hale Waipu ʻilani Workforce Housing project in Kīhei
• Development of 28 for-sale multi-family housing units
• Resolution 22-130: Approval with certain code exemptions
• Resolution 22-131: Approval with modifications and code exemptions
• Resolution 22-132: Disapproval of the project

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The committee will discuss wastewater management in South Maui, specifically regarding the Kihei Wastewater Reclamation Facility. Members may also discuss using the Affordable Housing Fund for underground utilities at the Hoku ‘ula housing development in Hāli‘imaile. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Wastewater infrastructure needs (IT-36)
• Kihei Wastewater Reclamation Facility Grit System Replacement Project discussion
• Underground utility installation for Hoku ‘ula housing development (IT-1(7))
• Potential use of the Affordable Housing Fund for Hoku ‘ula utilities

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The committee will consider proposals to phase out transient accommodations in Apartment Districts to allow for conversion to long-term residential use. Members will also review Bill 82, which proposes including apartments in the M-2 Heavy Industrial District. Additionally, the committee will discuss the South Maui Community Plan Update and its advisory committee selection process.

• Phase-out of transient accommodations in Apartment Districts
• Bill 82 (2022): Including apartments in M-2 Heavy Industrial District
• South Maui Community Plan Update advisory committee selection

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Human Concerns and Parks Committee will receive a presentation regarding discharge procedures at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Representatives from Maui Health System are expected to provide an update and discuss related matters. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Presentation on Maui Memorial Medical Center discharge procedures

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Committee will discuss a proposed bill authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Hawaii Office of the Auditor to audit the Employees’ Retirement System. The Maui Visitors Bureau is also expected to present on the Fiscal Year 2022 Tourism Management Grant Fund. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Proposed bill for an agreement with the State of Hawaii Office of the Auditor regarding retirement system allocations
• Presentation from Maui Visitors Bureau regarding the Fiscal Year 2022 Tourism Management Grant Fund

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The Committee is reviewing Bill 21 (2022), which proposes amendments to Maui County's outdoor lighting code. The bill aims to protect native Hawaiian seabirds from being disoriented by artificial light during flight. Members may also consider a proposed amendment to clarify the bill's requirements and exemptions.

• Bill 21 (2022): Outdoor lighting amendments for seabird protection
• County Communication 21-546: Seabird and biodiversity protection
• Proposed amendment to Bill 21 regarding general requirements and exemptions

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee will discuss a proposed Charter amendment to establish the East Maui Community Water Authority, including its structure and operations. The meeting also includes a presentation on water authority financing and community development investing. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Proposed Charter amendment to establish the East Maui Community Water Authority
• Presentation on water authority financing and community development investing

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will receive an update regarding Bank of America’s $150,000,000 loan commitment for mortgages on Hawaiian Home Lands. Members will also consider recommendations to authorize settlements for several legal claims, including motor vehicle accidents and a property dispute in Wailuku.

• Bank of America $150,000,000 mortgage commitment for Hawaiian Home Lands
• Settlement authorization for Gulsons, LLC claim at 35 Lunalilo Street
• Settlement authorization for Tyron Della motor vehicle accident claim
• Settlement authorization for 21st Century Insurance Company claim involving a County fleet vehicle
• Settlement authorization for Robert Turner personal injury claim on Pi‘iholo Road

Council of the County of Maui

The Council will conduct first readings of bills regarding the FY 2022-2023 operating budget and the five-year capital program. The agenda also includes discussions on fuel tax rates, wetlands protection, and various committee appointments.

• First reading of Bill 69 for the FY 2022-2023 operating budget
• Authorization of $152,336,793 in general obligation bonds (Bill 71)
• Adoption of Resolution 22-80 regarding fuel tax rates
• First reading of Bill 73 for West Maui water system expansion up to $14,500,000
• Ordinance regarding wetlands restoration and protection (Bill 91)

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will review the status of infrastructure contracts and several environmental grants. Discussions include sidewalk improvements on Ohukai Road and pavement rehabilitation on South Kihei Road. Members may also hear presentations regarding food security and soil regeneration projects.

• Ohukai Road Sidewalk Improvements contract amendment
• South Kihei Road Pavement Rehabilitation contract
• Maui Family Farmer Training Network grant (G 5442)
• Community Foods Project to reduce GHG emissions (G 5551)
• Biochar production for soil regeneration (G 5556)

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider adopting a new digital zoning map for Maui and a rezoning request for property in Kaunakakai, Molokai. Additionally, members will discuss the selection process for representatives to the South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee.

• Adoption of Digital Zoning Map (4) as official Maui County map
• Rezoning 80 Makaena Place from Interim District to B-CT Country Town Business District
• Selection of nine South Maui Community Plan Advisory Committee representatives

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee will consider Bill 79 (2022), which proposes increasing the exemption period for agricultural water consumers from 90 to 180 days during shortages. The meeting also includes a presentation on federal financing for water authorities and a discussion regarding the East Maui Community Water Authority.

• Bill 79 (2022): Increasing agricultural water shortage exemptions from 90 to 180 days
• Presentation on federal water authority financing by Ashley Lucht
• Discussion of proposed charter amendment for East Maui Community Water Authority

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider several mayoral nominations for various county boards, including the Police, Public Works, and Planning Commissions. It will also review resolutions regarding appointments to the Commission on Children and Youth and the Liquor Control Adjudication Board. Additionally, the committee may receive a status update on construction at 5385 Lower Honoapiilani Road in Napili.

• Nominations for Fire and Public Safety, Police, and Public Works Commissions
• Resolution 22-99: Appointment to Commission on Children and Youth
• Resolution 22-105: Appointment to Liquor Control Adjudication Board
• Resolution 22-60: Appointments to Kula Agricultural Park Committee
• Construction update for 5385 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Napili

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee will review information regarding affordable sales price guidelines as part of the Comprehensive Affordable Housing Plan. Presentations may be provided by representatives from Rural Community Assistance Corporation, Homebridge Financial Services, and the Maui Financial Opportunity Center. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Review of affordable sales price guidelines (AH-14(6))
• Potential presentations from Rural Community Assistance Corporation
• Potential presentations from Homebridge Financial Services
• Potential presentations from Maui Financial Opportunity Center

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The committee will consider Bill 74 (2022), which would prohibit parking on both sides of Uakea Road from Hau‘oli Road to the southern end of the road. Members may also discuss a proposal to allow streets, parks, and facilities to be named after families.

• Bill 74 (2022): Parking prohibitions on Uakea Road in Hana
• County Communication 21-552: Naming streets, parks, and facilities after families

Council of the County of Maui

This agenda provides notice for a May 13, 2022, public hearing by the Council of the County of Maui. The provided text contains only procedural information and does not list specific meeting items or topics.

Council of the County of Maui

The provided agenda contains only procedural information regarding a public hearing. No specific topics, ordinances, or items are listed in the text.

Council of the County of Maui

The provided text contains only meeting logistics for a May 13, 2022, public hearing. No specific agenda items or topics are included in this document.

Council Chair's Meeting

This is an informational meeting only. The agenda includes discussions on transitioning back to the County Building or a hybrid model, as well as updates on COVID-19 mandates and protocols. Other topics include the Youth Council and a three-month planning calendar.

• Plan transition back to County Building or hybrid model
• COVID-19 mandates and protocols
• Youth Council update
• Three-month planning calendar
• HSAC, NACo, and WIR matters

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council will discuss several ordinances, including the adoption of a Zero Waste Plan and changes to agricultural water use during shortages. The meeting also includes consideration for transferring 33 acres in Launiupoko for highway realignment. Additionally, the Council will review various budget amendments and personnel appointments.

• Transfer of 33.373 acres in Launiupoko to the State DOT for highway realignment
• Adoption of a new Zero Waste Plan
• Acceptance of an autonomous aerial vehicle donation for the Maui Police Department
• Ordinance regarding agricultural water exemptions during shortages
• Establishment of electric gun dealer licensing

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will review a resolution to approve Helene Kau as the Director of Water Supply. Members may also consider a proposal from the Committee Chair to disapprove the appointment. The Council must confirm or deny the appointment by May 15, 2022.

• Resolution 22-86: Approving Helene Kau as Director of Water Supply
• Proposed resolution to disapprove the appointment of Helene Kau

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget and capital programs for Maui County. Agenda items include bond authorizations, tax rate updates, and a new managed retreat fund. The committee will also discuss motor vehicle registration fees and homeowner exemptions.

• $149,736,793 bond authorization for public improvements (Bill 71)
• Reauthorization of $3,540,207 in lapsed bond proceeds (Bill 72)
• $5,000,000 loan agreement for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion (Bill 73)
• Creation of a managed retreat revolving fund (Bill 68)
• Updates to fuel, weight, and real property tax rates (Resolutions 22-96, 22-81, 22-82)

Council of the County of Maui

The provided agenda contains only procedural information regarding a scheduled meeting on April 27, 2022. No specific topics or items are listed in the text.

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget, including operating and capital improvement plans. Members will also consider bond authorizations totaling over $149 million and updates to fuel, weight, and real property tax rates. Additionally, the agenda includes discussions on a managed retreat revolving fund and motor vehicle registration fees.

• Bill 71: Authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for capital projects
• Bill 72: Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for Parks and Recreation
• Bill 73: Loan agreement up to $5,000,000 for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Bill 68: Establishment of a managed retreat revolving fund for coastal development shifts
• Resolution 22-82: Adoption of new real property tax rates

Council of the County of Maui

The Council is reviewing budget amendments for building renovations and infrastructure projects. Items include the disposition of lots in Fairways at Maui Lani for workforce housing and funding for the Kilohana Makai Project. The agenda also includes discussions on plumbing code updates and FAA helicopter regulations.

• $7,000,000 increase for 60 South Church Street Building Renovations
• Disposition of lots in Fairways at Maui Lani for affordable workforce housing
• $825,000 appropriation for the Kilohana Makai Project on Wela Street
• Proposed updates to the County’s Plumbing Code
• Resolutions urging FAA regulation of air tour helicopters and noise abatement

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee is reviewing the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 operating budget and capital program. Members will also consider bond authorizations totaling over $149 million and various tax rate resolutions. Additionally, the committee will discuss a new managed retreat revolving fund and motor vehicle registration fees.

• Bill 71 authorizing $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds
• Bill 73 regarding a loan up to $5,000,000 for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Bill 72 reauthorizing $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for parks and improvements
• Bill 68 establishing a Managed Retreat Revolving Fund
• Proposed increase of the homeowner exemption to $300,000

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee is reviewing the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 operating and capital budgets for Maui County. The agenda also includes proposals to adopt new fuel, weight, and real property tax rates.

• Authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for capital improvement projects
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for Parks and Recreation and community improvements
• Loan agreement for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion up to $5,000,000
• Adoption of real property tax rates effective July 1, 2022
• Adoption of fuel tax rates effective July 1, 2022

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing the proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget for Maui County. This includes ordinances for operating and capital programs, as well as the authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds. Members will also consider resolutions to adopt new fuel, weight, and real property tax rates.

• Authorization of $149,730,793 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements
• Loan agreement for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion up to $5,000,000
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for parks and community facilities
• Short-term rental real property tax exemption for County residents
• Adoption of fuel, weight, and real property tax rates

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing the proposed fiscal year 2023 budget and capital program. It will also consider updates to fuel, weight, and real property tax rates. Additionally, members may discuss salary adjustments for county attorneys.

• Bill 71: $149,736,793 bond authorization
• Bill 72: $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds reauthorization
• Bill 73: $5,000,000 loan for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Resolution 22-82: Real property tax rate adoption
• Salary updates for Council Services staff

Council of the County of Maui

The provided agenda contains only notice of a public hearing. No specific items, ordinances, or contracts are listed in this document.

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The April 14, 2022, meeting of the Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee was canceled. The scheduled agenda included reviews of the proposed FY 2023 operating budget, capital programs, and various tax rate resolutions.

• Authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for parks and recreation
• West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion loan up to $5,000,000
• Adoption of fuel, weight, and real property tax rates

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing the proposed fiscal year 2023 operating and capital budgets for Maui County. The agenda includes discussions on bond authorizations for capital improvements and a loan agreement for water system expansion. Members will also consider adopting updated fuel, weight, and real property tax rates.

• Bill 69: Proposed FY 2023 operating budget
• Bill 71: Authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for capital projects
• Bill 72: Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for parks and facilities
• Bill 73: $5,000,000 loan agreement for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Resolutions 22-96, 22-81, and 22-82: Adoption of fuel, weight, and real property tax rates

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing the proposed fiscal year 2023 operating and capital budgets for Maui County. Members will also consider bills regarding tax rate updates, bond issuances, and water system financing. The meeting includes an overview of agency operations and proposed appropriations.

• Authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for public improvements
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for parks and community facilities
• Financing up to $5,000,000 for the West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Adoption of updated fuel, weight, and real property tax rates effective July 1, 2022

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing the proposed fiscal year 2023 operating and capital budgets for Maui County. Discussions include bond authorizations, tax rate updates, and financing for water system expansions.

• Authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for parks and recreation projects
• Loan agreement for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion up to $5,000,000
• Adoption of updated fuel, weight, and real property tax rates

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Committee is reviewing Mayor Victorino's proposed FY 2023 budget for county operations and capital improvements. The agenda includes discussions on weight, real property, and fuel tax rates. Members may also consider bond authorizations and funding for water system expansions.

• Proposed $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements
• Resolution to adopt weight tax rates effective July 1, 2022
• Resolution to adopt real property tax rates effective July 1, 2022
• Loan authorization up to $5,000,000 for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for various projects

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will review the Mayor's proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget, including operating and capital programs. The agenda includes adopting new weight, real property, and fuel tax rates effective July 1, 2022. Members may also consider bond authorizations and a loan for wastewater projects.

• Proposed FY 2023 operating and capital improvement budgets
• Authorization of $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds
• Adoption of weight, real property, and fuel tax rates
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds
• Loan agreement for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion up to $5,000,000

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will review the Mayor’s proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget, including operating and capital programs. Members may also consider updates to weight, real property, and fuel tax rates.

• Proposed $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for public improvements
• Adoption of weight tax rates effective July 1, 2022
• Adoption of real property tax rates effective July 1, 2022
• $5,000,000 loan agreement for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for various improvements

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will review the Mayor's proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget, including operating and capital programs. Members will also consider resolutions to adopt new weight, real property, and fuel tax rates. The meeting includes discussions on bond authorizations and wastewater project funding.

• Proposed $149,736,793 in general obligation bonds for capital improvements
• Adoption of weight and real property tax rates effective July 1, 2022
• $5,000,000 loan authorization for West Maui Recycled Water System Expansion
• Reauthorization of $3,543,207 in lapsed bond proceeds for various projects

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding the disposition of County-owned real property. Proposals include a sealed bid sale in Wailuku and land transfers in Fairways at Maui Lani for workforce and healthcare professional housing. Some items also involve requests for property tax waivers.

• Proposed sealed bid sale of Sandhills Estates Lots 22, 74, and 76 in Wailuku appraised at $307,439, $378,566, and $379,494
• Proposed transfer of 19 lots in Fairways at Maui Lani to Na Hale O Maui for affordable workforce housing
• Proposed transfer of 16 lots in Fairways at Maui Lani to Maui Health Foundation for healthcare professional housing
• Proposed waiver of outstanding real property taxes for the Na Hale O Maui and Maui Health Foundation transfers

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider several budget amendments, including $7 million for building renovations in Wailuku and $1.5 million for axis deer mitigation grants. The agenda also includes an appropriation for the Kilohana Makai Project. Additionally, the committee will review cost items for blue-collar employees.

• Bill 46 (2022): $1,500,000 for Axis Deer Mitigation micro grants
• Bills 35, 36, 37, and 38 (2022): $7,000,000 for 60 South Church Street building renovations
• Bill 30 (2022): $825,000 for Kilohana Makai Project street extension
• Resolution 22-65: Cost items for Bargaining Unit 01 blue collar employees

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing the fiscal year 2023 operating and capital budgets. The agenda includes proposals for new gun dealer licensing, zoning changes in Molokai, and property disposition in Kahului. The meeting also covers various county appointments and committee reports.

• $149,736,793 bond issuance for public improvements (Bill 71)
• Zoning changes for properties in Kaunakakai, Molokai (Bills 67 and 68)
• New licensing and fees for electric gun dealers (Bills 39 and 40)
• Disposition of 2.831 acres at 275 Uhu Street to Hale Makua Health Services (CR 22-31)
• Adoption of a digital zoning map for Maui (Bill 66)

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider a bill to establish limits and restrictions for commercial bicycle-tour businesses to address public safety and traffic concerns. Members will also review the appointment of Jordan Molina as Director of Public Works and several nominations to county boards. Additionally, the committee may discuss a settlement authorization regarding a litigation claim.

• Proposed ordinance to establish limits for commercial bicycle-tour businesses
• Authorization of settlement for Jessica Harris v. Haleakala Bike Company, Inc. et al.
• Appointment of Jordan Molina as Director of Public Works
• Nomination of Alton Kiyoshi Watanabe to the Civil Service Commission
• Construction status update for 5385 Lower Honopiilani Road, Napili

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider Resolution 22-51, which authorizes a public-private partnership for infrastructure and residential workforce housing in the Waikapu Country Town project. The Committee may also discuss Resolution 22-70 regarding proposed amendments to transient accommodation caps.

• Resolution 22-51: Infrastructure improvements and residential workforce housing for Waikapu Country Town Project
• Resolution 22-70: Proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance regarding transient accommodation caps
• Potential presentation by Mike Atherton on the Waikapu Country Town project

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee will hold a pre-budget session discussion. Members intend to discuss individual budget reviews, priority proposals, and preparations for the Fiscal Year 2023 budget session. No legislative action will be taken.

• Fiscal Year 2023 pre-budget session discussion

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The Committee will consider a bill to establish restrictions for commercial bicycle-tour businesses on Maui. Members will also review several nominations for county boards and commissions. Additionally, the committee may receive an update on construction at 5385 Lower Honoapiilani Road.

• Proposed ordinance to limit commercial bicycle-tour businesses
• Settlement authorization for Jessica Harris v. Haleakala Bike Company, et al.
• Appointment of Jordan Molina as Director of Public Works
• Nomination of Alton Kiyoshi Watanabe to the Civil Service Commission
• Construction status update for 5385 Lower Honoapiilani Road

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee is considering an update to the Maui County Plumbing Code to the 2018 Edition. Members will also review a proposal to consolidate six traffic impact fee chapters into one simplified chapter for new developments. Additionally, the committee may discuss resolutions regarding helicopter regulation and establishing a community roundtable on aircraft noise.

• Update Maui County Plumbing Code to 2018 Edition (Bill 59)
• Consolidate six traffic impact fee chapters into one simplified chapter
• Urge FAA to regulate helicopter operations in Maui County (Resolution 22-71)
• Request a community roundtable on aircraft noise (Resolution 22-74)

Council of the County of Maui

The Council will review several appointments to various county boards and commissions. The agenda also includes discussions on budget amendments for infrastructure and potential tax exemptions for short-term rentals.

• Adoption of updated fuel, weight, and real property tax rates effective July 1, 2022
• Proposed short-term rental real property tax exemption for county residents (Bill 62)
• $164,500 traffic impact fee agreement for the Mahana estates development in Kapalua Mauka
• Budget amendments for drainline replacement and road resurfacing programs (Bill 51)
• Grant awards of $45,850 for Family Self Sufficiency and $73,350 for Senior Volunteer programs

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee will consider resolutions regarding workforce housing and zoning changes. The committee may review a presentation on the Waikapu Country Town project infrastructure and residential housing. Additionally, members may discuss referring a bill about transient accommodation caps to various planning commissions for review.

• Resolution 22-51: Public private partnership for Waikapu Country Town infrastructure and workforce housing
• Resolution 22-70: Referral of proposed ordinance amendments regarding transient accommodation caps to local planning commissions

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will discuss National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits and consider Bill 52 (2022). This bill aims to update municipal wastewater standards for discharge and reuse, including providing funding for implementation.

• Presentation on National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits
• Consideration of Bill 52 (2022) regarding prohibited discharge standards
• Proposed amendment to clarify requirements for reused wastewater effluent

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will discuss Bill 21, which proposes amending the Maui County Code regarding outdoor lighting to protect native Hawaiian seabirds. Members may also review a grant for seabird protection and public awareness. Additionally, the committee will hear budget presentations for several county agencies.

• Bill 21 (2022) regarding outdoor lighting for seabird protection
• Grant G5537 for seabird protection and public awareness
• FY2022 budget review of Maui County Emergency Management Agency
• FY2022 budget review of Environmental Protection and Sustainability Division
• FY2022 budget review of Climate Change, Sustainability, and Resilience Office

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The committee will consider several bills, including the creation of a Feral Animal Management Fund and updates to agricultural leadership qualifications. Members may also hear presentations regarding cultural mapping of archaeological sites and the Department of Agriculture’s strategic plan.

• Creation of the Feral Animal Management Fund (Bill 53)
• Additional qualifications for the Director and Deputy Director of Agriculture (Bill 54)
• Attaching Kula Agricultural Park Committee to the Department of Agriculture (Bill 56)
• Administrative rules for Moloka‘i Farming Cost Reimbursement Program Fund (Bill 55)
• Presentation on cultural mapping of historic and archaeological sites

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will review a proposed bill to establish limits on commercial bicycle-tour businesses to address public safety and traffic concerns. Members will also consider authorizing a settlement in a lawsuit involving Haleakala Bike Company. Other items include administrative appointments and a construction update in Napili.

• Proposed ordinance limiting commercial bicycle-tour businesses
• Settlement authorization for Jessica Harris v. Haleakala Bike Company, et al.
• Appointment of Jordan Molina as Director of Public Works
• Nomination of Alton Kiyoshi Watanabe to the Civil Service Commission
• Construction update at 5385 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Napili

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The committee will consider a resolution to grant county property to Hale Makua Health Services for healthcare expansion. Members will also review bills regarding new regulations and fees for electric gun dealer licensing.

• Property grant to Hale Makua Health Services at TMK (2)3-8-007:097
• New electric gun dealer licensing regulations (Bill 39)
• FY 2022 budget amendment for electric gun dealer license fees (Bill 40)

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee will discuss budgetary priorities related to affordable housing, including presentations on housing vouchers and real property tax changes. Members may also review experimental and demonstration housing projects. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Presentation on project-based housing vouchers from the Department of Housing and Human Concerns
• Presentation on raising real property taxes to fund affordable housing
• Discussion regarding a housing developer expert position or non-profit contracting
• Review of experimental and demonstration housing projects

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing several proposed ordinances and budget amendments. Items include discussions on short-term rental caps and helicopter noise regulation. The agenda also covers various committee appointments and financial reports.

• Proposed zoning ordinance amendments regarding transient accommodation caps
• Resolutions urging FAA regulation of helicopter operations and aircraft noise
• Budget amendments for road resurfacing and drainline replacement
• Establishment of a Feral Animal Management Fund
• Proposed electric foot scooter fees in the bikeway fund

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is reviewing Resolution 22-25, which proposes alternative amendments to the Maui County Charter based on a recent commission report. The committee may recommend that the Council provide comments or suggest alternatives to these proposals. The Council has until March 21, 2022, to return any proposed alternatives.

• Proposal to change Council elections from at-large to regional districts
• Proposal to create a Department of ʻŌiwi Resources effective July 1, 2024
• Proposal to split the Department of Housing and Human Concerns into two departments
• Proposal to establish an Independent Nomination Board for county positions
• Proposal to require fiscal impact assessments by the County Auditor

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider a resolution to authorize a settlement for a lawsuit regarding drainage easements. Members will also discuss the nomination of Clayton Carvalho, Jr. to the Hāna Advisory Committee. Additionally, the committee is reviewing several mayoral nominations for various county boards and commissions.

• Settlement authorization: Jeanne M. Berry v. Kilohana Waena Corporation
• Nomination of Clayton Carvalho, Jr. to the Hāna Advisory Committee
• Appointments to the Animal Control Board
• Appointments to the Board of Ethics
• Appointments to the Maui Planning Commission

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is reviewing Resolution 22-25, which proposes alternative amendments to the Maui County Charter based on a recent commission report. This includes evaluating thirteen specific proposals ranging from election methods to department restructuring. Members may decide whether to recommend these alternatives or suggest further changes to the Charter Commission.

• Proposal to change Council elections from at-large to regional districts
• Proposal to split the Department of Housing and Human Concerns into two departments
• Creation of a proposed Department of ʻŌiwi Resources
• Establishment of an Independent Nomination Board for county positions
• Changes to terms and removal provisions for the Prosecuting Attorney and Corporation Counsel

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is reviewing Resolution 22-25, which proposes alternative amendments to the Maui County Charter based on a recent commission report. The discussion includes thirteen specific proposals ranging from council election methods to department restructuring. Members may recommend alternatives to be returned to the Charter Commission by March 21, 2022.

• Proposal to change Council elections from at-large to regional districts
• Proposal to split the Department of Housing and Human Concerns into two departments
• Proposal to create a new Department of ʻŌiwi Resources
• Proposal to establish an Independent Nomination Board for county officials
• Proposal regarding term lengths and removal provisions for the Prosecuting Attorney and Corporation Counsel

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee may consider recommending passage of bills to amend the Maui County Code regarding the Affordable Housing Fund and Home Acquisition and Ownership Programs Revolving Fund. The meeting also includes discussions on community partner grants and updates on the Housing Division's budget and homeless programs.

• Proposed ordinance amending Title 3 regarding use of Home Acquisition and Ownership Programs Revolving Fund
• Proposed ordinance amending Title 3 regarding use of Affordable Housing Fund
• Discussion of FY 2023 grants for individual development accounts and accessory dwelling units
• Review of FY 2022 operational and budgetary review for the Housing Division
• Presentation on Homeless Program Division operations and budget

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider bills regarding conditional permit authority on Moloka‘i and maximum building heights in various business and public districts. They may also discuss establishing new regulations for wireless communications facilities.

• Bill 13 (2022): Revoking Planning Director's authority to amend conditional permits on Moloka‘i
• Bill 24 (2022): Lowering maximum building heights in B-2, B-3, P-1, and P-2 districts
• Proposed amendment to Bill 24: Limiting West Maui Community Plan area heights to 45 feet
• Resolution 22-6: Establishing regulations for wireless communications facilities

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The Committee may consider recommending passage of Bill 21 (2022) on first reading, which proposes amending outdoor lighting rules to protect native Hawaiian seabirds. The Committee may also receive a presentation regarding the ICLEI USA CitiesWithNature Partnership Initiative.

• Bill 21 (2022) regarding outdoor lighting for seabird protection
• Presentation on the ICLEI USA CitiesWithNature Partnership Initiative

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will discuss the final report from the Temporary Investigative Group regarding tourism management and economic development. Members may also consider recommending action on County Communication 21-282.

• Review of the Tourism Management & Economic Development TIG final report
• Consideration of County Communication 21-282 regarding economic development and tourism management

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Committee will discuss the Lahaina Aquifer Sector designation and County Archaeologist duties. Members may consider recommending a resolution to refer bills regarding cultural overlay districts to various commissions. The Department of Water Supply will also present its fiscal year 2022 budget review.

• Resolution for cultural overlay districts and Hāna Cultural Overlay District
• Lahaina Aquifer Sector designation presentation
• County Archaeologist priorities and duties presentation
• Department of Water Supply FY 2022 budgetary review

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee is considering a resolution to authorize a settlement regarding a drainage easement claim. Members will also discuss a nomination for the Hāna Advisory Committee and review several mayoral appointments to county boards.

• Settlement authorization for Jeanne M. Berry v. Kilohana Waena Corporation, et al.
• Nomination of Clayton Carvalho, Jr. to the Hāna Advisory Committee
• Appointments to the Animal Control Board
• Appointments to the Board of Ethics
• Appointments to the Maui Planning Commission

Council of the County of Maui

The Council is considering several first readings for budget amendments to fund park improvements and office renovations. Additionally, the Council will review a resolution for a land acquisition in Kahana for up to $2,050,000. The meeting also includes discussions on a public-private partnership for Waikapu Country Town Project housing.

• Budget amendment for Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens Improvements ($753,027)
• Budget amendment for Haiku Park Restroom ($745,000)
• Land acquisition in Kahana for up to $2,050,000
• Public-private partnership for Waikapu Country Town Project infrastructure and housing
• Budget amendment for Office of Council Services Office Renovations ($519,000)

Council of the County of Maui

The Council will review proposals to change the zoning and community plan for the Jewish Congregation of Maui property. The agenda also includes updates to the Water Use and Development Plan and various budget amendments. Additionally, several appointments to county boards and commissions are up for consideration.

• Rezoning request for Jewish Congregation of Maui property (Bill 25 and 26)
• Update to the Water Use and Development Plan for Maui (Bill 14)
• $29,795 grant for the Nutrition Services Incentive Program (CC 22-32)
• Sealed bid sale of Sandhills Estates lots in Wailuku (Reso 22-23)
• Alcohol prohibition changes for certain parks and facilities (Bill 15)

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Committee may receive a presentation regarding the status of the Lanai Youth Center/Skatepark contract. Members may also consider the filing of an amendment to Contract C5713 with California Landscape & Design, Inc.

• Amendment 5 to Contract C5713 for the Lanai Youth Center/Skatepark

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider Bill 13 (2022), which seeks to revoke the Planning Director’s authority to amend conditional permits on Moloka‘i. Members may also discuss increasing size allowances for second farm dwellings in the Agricultural District and review County-owned real property inventory. The Department of Planning will also provide a budget update.

• Bill 13 (2022): Revoking authority to amend conditional permits on Moloka‘i
• Resolution regarding size allowances for second farm dwellings in the Agricultural District
• Review of County-owned real property inventory, excluding roadways and easements
• Department of Planning FY 2022 budget update

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will consider Bill 23 (2022), which proposes new procedures for tracking and disclosing energy and water use in County of Maui facilities. Members may also receive a presentation regarding the use of locally and sustainably sourced building materials.

• Bill 23 (2022) regarding energy and water use performance benchmarking for County facilities
• Presentation on locally and sustainably sourced building materials (County Communication 20-174)

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider bills to amend the 2022 budget to fund office renovations in the Wailuku-Kahului area. Members will also review a proposal to repeal a real property classification code. Additionally, the committee may receive findings from an investigative group regarding tourism management.

• $519,000 budget amendment for Office of Council Services renovations
• Repeal of Maui County Code subsection regarding commercialized residential classification
• Presentation of findings from a temporary investigative group on tourism management

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will consider a resolution regarding a settlement in the Hawaii Wildlife Fund v. County of Maui lawsuit, which includes constructing a new water main line for the Kaanapali Resort Expansion Project. The agenda also covers appointments to the Board of Water Supply and an agreement with ICE for police body-worn camera training.

• Settlement resolution for Kaanapali Resort Expansion water main construction
• Appointment of Edwin Lindsey to the Board of Water Supply
• Agreement with ICE Homeland Security Investigations for police body-worn camera training
• Agreement with Rotary Clubs for rescue tube stations at beach parks
• Discussion of Saul K. Kahihikolo, Jr. for the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The committee will discuss watershed management and the Maui Invasive Species Committee’s strategic plan. Members may also consider Bill 17 (2022), which proposes prohibiting private restrictions on small-scale agricultural uses and animal keeping in rural districts. No legislative action is scheduled for the presentations.

• Consideration of Bill 17 (2022) regarding private restrictions in rural districts
• Watershed management presentation by East Maui and Mauna Kahālāwai Watershed Partnerships
• Presentation of the Maui Invasive Species Committee Strategic Plan

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The Committee is reviewing proposed legislation to establish a fundamental right to shelter for Maui County residents. The bill also includes procedures for the removal and storage of property found in public places. Members may consider a presentation from the ACLU and a review by the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness.

• Proposed ordinance amending Title 9, Maui County Code regarding right to shelter and property removal
• Potential presentation from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
• Possible request for review by the Commission on Healing Solutions for Homelessness

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee will receive updates regarding the West Maui Recycled Water Expansion Project and wastewater infrastructure in South Maui. The meeting includes a review of an amendment to Contract C4930. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Amendment 8 to Contract C4930 (West Maui Recycled Water Expansion Project)
• Wastewater infrastructure needs from Maalaea to Makena
• Kihei Wastewater Reclamation Facility status update

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The committee intends to discuss matters related to the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. Presentations may be provided by U.S. Senator Brian Schatz and Edwin Sniffen from the Hawaii Department of Transportation. No legislative action will be taken at this meeting.

• Discussion on the impacts of the Infrastructure Bill for Hawaii
• Potential presentation by US Senator Brian Schatz
• Potential presentation by Edwin Sniffen, Hawaii DOT Highways Division

Budget, Finance, and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider bills to amend the Fiscal Year 2022 budget for two Parks and Recreation projects. These include funding for Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens Improvements and a Haiku Park restroom. Members may also discuss the 2016 County of Maui Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy.

• Bill 3 and Bill 4: $753,027 for Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens Improvements
• Bill 8, Bill 9, and Bill 10: $745,000 for Haiku Park Restroom
• Discussion of the 2016 County of Maui Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will review several contract amendments for electronics, metal, and paper recycling services. Members will also receive an update on the Hawai‘i State Energy Conservation Code.

• Electronics recycling program amendment (eCycling Maui LLC)
• Metal recycling services amendment (Hammerhead Metals Recycling)
• Used motor oil program amendment (Cameron Chemical Corp.)
• Paper recyclables collection amendment (Maui Disposal Co., Inc.)
• Hawai‘i State Energy Conservation Code update

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Maui County Infrastructure and Transportation Committee for January 25, 2022, was canceled. The agenda included a plan to discuss the impacts of the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for Hawaii.

• Discussion regarding the impacts of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will discuss a proposal to rezone 5.66 acres at 1813 Baldwin Avenue from an Interim District to P-1 Public/Quasi-Public District. This item concerns the Lumeria Maui project. Members may consider recommending the bill for first reading or filing the communication.

• Zoning change for 1813 Baldwin Avenue from Interim District to P-1 Public/Quasi-Public District
• Lumeria Maui dormitory and school project involving approximately 5.66 acres

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The committee will consider a revised bill to amend the Maui County Code regarding the use of the Affordable Housing Fund and Home Acquisition and Ownership Programs Revolving Funds. The proposal aims to clarify allowable uses and align with the County Charter's minimum three percent real property tax appropriation. The committee may also receive a presentation on the Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Plan for the Affordable Housing Fund.

• Proposed bill amending Title 3, Maui County Code regarding use of the Affordable Housing Fund and Home Acquisition and Ownership Programs Revolving Funds
• Presentation on the Affordable Housing Fund Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2023

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The committee will consider recommending passage of bills to change zoning and land use maps for the Kahana Sunset Condominium project. Members may also discuss Department of Hawaiian Home Lands' homesteading policies and West Maui development.

• Rezoning property at 4909 Lower Honapiilani Road from R-3 Residential to H-M Hotel district
• Amendment of West Maui Community Plan and Land Use Map for Kahana Sunset AOAO
• Discussion regarding Department of Hawaiian Home Lands' undivided interest awards policy
• Presentation on Honōkowai Development and related areas in West Maui

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council will consider several budget amendments and land use updates. Items include a first reading of the Maui Island Water Use and Development Plan Draft and a cost-sharing agreement for a traffic roundabout. The council will also review grant awards for nutrition services and impaired driving programs.

• $610,340 cost-sharing contribution from Maui Lani Partners for a roundabout at Maui Lani Parkway and Kamehameha Avenue
• First reading of Bill 14 regarding the Maui Island Water Use and Development Plan Draft
• Grant award of $23,484 for the Nutrition Services Incentive Program
• Grant agreement of $63,413.50 for the Maui Prosecutor's Office Impaired Driving program
• First reading of Bill 15 regarding alcohol prohibition in certain Lahaina historic district parks

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The Committee will review the Fiscal Year 2022 budgets for the Department of Housing and Human Concerns and the Department of Parks and Recreation. These sessions involve presentations regarding departmental operations. No legislative action will be taken.

• Budgetary review of Department of Housing and Human Concerns, excluding Housing Division
• Budgetary review of Department of Parks and Recreation

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The Infrastructure and Transportation Committee will discuss matters related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. The committee will also receive updates from county departments regarding potential solutions for axis deer management on Maui. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Discussion of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021
• Updates on axis deer management plans (County Communication 20-140)

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The Agriculture and Public Trust Committee may receive a presentation regarding the County Department of Agriculture. The committee may also discuss related matters, but no legislative action will be taken.

• Update from the Department of Management on the County Department of Agriculture

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The committee will review a proposed bill to establish limits on commercial bicycle-tour businesses regarding public safety and traffic. Members may also consider resolutions to remove two individuals from county boards due to non-attendance. Additionally, the committee will discuss a nomination for the Charter Commission.

• Proposed restrictions for commercial bicycle-tour businesses
• Resolution to remove Leinaala Perry from the Board of Water Supply
• Resolution to remove Eric Cuomo from the Cost of Government Commission
• Discussion regarding the nomination of Michael L. Williams to the Charter Commission

Council of the County of Maui

The Maui County Council is reviewing the Mayor's veto of a bill regarding a moratorium on new transient accommodations. The agenda also includes several budget amendments and reports on federal grant awards.

• Review of Mayor's veto for Bill No. 148 (2021) regarding transient accommodations
• US Treasury ARPA grant award totaling approximately $17,523,295
• First reading for Maui Dragon Fruit Farm LLC conditional permit in Lahaina
• State DOT grant award of $200,000 for Maui MPO transportation planning
• Police and Department of Health agreement for tobacco sales prohibition ($11,000)

Human Concerns and Parks Committee

The committee will consider a bill to amend the Maui County Code regarding alcohol prohibitions in specific parks and recreational facilities. Members will also hear a presentation on the challenges of recruiting medical personnel.

• Proposed ordinance amending Section 13.04A.080 of the Maui County Code regarding alcohol prohibition for certain parks and recreational facilities
• Presentation on medical personnel recruitment challenges from representatives of Maui Health System and Maui Medical Group

Planning and Sustainable Land Use Committee (2021)

The Committee will consider proposals to lower maximum building heights in several business and public districts. They will also review a bill regarding agricultural crop restrictions and a rezoning request for the Kahana Sunset Condominium.

• Proposal to prohibit conveyance instruments from restricting agricultural harvesting
• Proposed reduction of maximum building heights in B-2, B-3, and P-2 districts
• Zoning change for Kahana Sunset Condominium at 4909 Lower Honopapilani Road
• Amendment of West Maui Community Plan from single-family to hotel use

Climate Action, Resilience, and Environment Committee

The committee will receive presentations regarding wastewater disposal in Ma‘alaea and the Ma‘alaea Mauka Land Purchase. Additionally, the Maui Emergency Management Agency Administrator will present on climate resilience. No legislative action is scheduled for these items.

• Wastewater disposal in Ma‘alaea presentation
• Ma‘alaea Mauka Land Purchase discussion
• Maui Emergency Management Agency Climate Resilience presentation

Agriculture and Public Trust Committee

The committee will consider a revised bill to adopt an update to the County of Maui’s Water Use and Development Plan. Members may also receive a presentation from the Department of Water Supply regarding a proposed wellhead protection district. No legislative action is planned for the wellhead protection item.

• Proposed adoption of an updated Water Use and Development Plan for Maui
• Presentation on a draft bill to establish a Wellhead Protection Overlay District

Government Relations, Ethics, and Transparency Committee

The Committee is reviewing nominations for the Cultural Resources Commission, Public Works Commission, and South Maui Advisory Committee. Members will also consider an ordinance amendment regarding social-host liability and a settlement authorization for a lawsuit against the County.

• Nomination of Kapono Kamaunu to Maui County Cultural Resources Commission
• Nomination of Joaquin Freitas, Jr. to Public Works Commission
• Appointment of Daniel Kanahele to South Maui Advisory Committee
• Proposed ordinance amendment regarding social-host liability
• Settlement authorization for Geoffrey E. Wittmer, et al. v. County of Maui, et al.

Affordable Housing Committee (2021)

The committee may receive presentations regarding Tier 1 and Tier 2 priority housing developments. These projects are part of a plan to provide an estimated 4,311 income-restricted rental and ownership units over the next five years. No legislative action will be taken during this meeting.

• Review of 36 priority projects in the Comprehensive Affordable Housing Plan
• Presentation of Tier 1 and Tier 2 housing developments
• Target of 4,311 income-restricted rental and ownership units

Infrastructure and Transportation Committee

The committee will consider a resolution regarding access and utility easements for Wailele Ridge in Napili. This includes granting an easement on Hui Road “A” for drainage and roadway improvements. Members may also discuss a County facility maintenance manager and the December 2021 severe weather event.

• Proposed access and utility easements for Wailele Ridge, Napili
• Proposed drainage and roadway improvements on Hui Road “A”
• Discussion of a County facility maintenance manager
• Discussion of the December 2021 severe weather event