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Housing and Land Use Committee (2025-2027), July 6, 2026

Approves Resolution 26-111 as amended (hotel-like apartment properties to H3/H4), 6-2

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51 mentionsresidentialland usevarianceduplexdensityrezoningzoningshort term rentalmixed useapprovedMaui County, HI
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What happened

The Maui County Housing and Land Use Committee advanced two county-initiated rezoning resolutions to the Maui Planning Commission for review: Resolution 26-110 (multifamily/apartment properties to H3/H4 Hotel District — timeshare, leasehold, and single-owner units) passed 6-2, an…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Maui County, HI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 6, 2026
Decisions
10 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 6-2

Projects in this meeting (2)

Member Paltin ASF

Recommended 8-1
Various A1/A2 apartment-district properties (timeshare-mix, leasehold, and fewer-than-five-unit high-value categories), West Maui and South Maui
1 condition of approval
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Member Cook ASF

Recommended 6-2
Various A1/A2 apartment-district properties that operate like hotels, Kaanapali and elsewhere
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Free sample: decision 1 of 10

Executive session to consult legal counsel on Resolutions 26-110 and 26-111

Committee voted to convene executive session under HRS 92-5(a)(4) to consult legal counsel on rights, duties, and liabilities regarding Resolutions 26-110 and 26-111. Vote 9 ayes, 0 noes.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Maui County Housing and Land Use Committee advanced two county-initiated rezoning resolutions to the Maui Planning Commission for review: Resolution 26-110 (multifamily/apartment properties to H3/H4 Hotel District — timeshare, leasehold, and single-owner units) passed 6-2, an…

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Key Decisions (10)

Approved

Executive session to consult legal counsel on Resolutions 26-110 and 26-111

Vote: 9-0
Denied

Amendment to limit leasehold criteria to 100% leasehold on Resolution 26-110

Vote: 4-5
Amended

Removal of Hale Onoloa from Resolution 26-110

Vote: 9-0
Amended

Member Paltin ASF amendment to Resolution 26-110 (single ownership, timeshares, variances)

Vote: 8-1Conditions attached
Amended

Member Cook ASF amendment to Resolution 26-110 (three leasehold properties)

Vote: 6-2
Amended

Planning department corrective amendments to Resolution 26-110

Vote: 6-2
Approved

Resolution 26-110 as amended (timeshare, leasehold, single-owner properties to H3/H4)

Vote: 6-2
Amended

Member Cook ASF amendment to Resolution 26-111 (three hotel-like properties)

Vote: 6-2
Amended

Member Sinensi ASF amendment to Resolution 26-111 (Hanakai Maui)

Vote: 6-2
Approved

Resolution 26-111 as amended (hotel-like apartment properties to H3/H4)

Vote: 6-2

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Committee members cited that 80% of pre-fire Lahaina residents were…

Sentiment

Member Cook reported 298 sales of Minatoya-list properties from December…

Infrastructure

Members flagged high wastewater/sewer disposal costs and aging building conditions…

Commercial Demand

Rezoning older apartment properties to H3/H4 Hotel District is viewed…

Who Spoke (17)

ChairCouncilmember · 8Staff · 5ClerkAttorney · 2

On the record: the chair, 8 councilmembers, 5 staff members, the clerk, and 2 attorneys.

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