Housing and Land Use Committee (2025-2027), July 29, 2026
Votes on Haiku Fire Station rezoning (Bills 89, 90, 91-2026) at Hana Highway & East Kuiaha Road
What happened
The Maui County Housing and Land Use Committee heard but did not vote on Bills 89-2026, 90-2026, and 91-2026, which would reclassify a 6.1-acre portion of a county-owned 27.9-acre parcel (TMK 227007008) at Hana Highway and East Kuiaha Road in Haiku from agricultural to rural/publ…
- Jurisdiction
- Maui County, HI
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- July 29, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 2
Haiku Fire Station rezoning (Bills 89, 90, 91-2026) at Hana Highway & East Kuiaha Road
Committee heard Bills 89-2026 (state land use district amendment from agricultural to rural), 90-2026 (Paia Haiku community plan amendment from agriculture to public/quasi-public), and 91-2026 (change of zoning from agricultural district to P-1 public/quasi-public) for a 6.1-acre portion of a...
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Meeting Summary
The Maui County Housing and Land Use Committee heard but did not vote on Bills 89-2026, 90-2026, and 91-2026, which would reclassify a 6.1-acre portion of a county-owned 27.9-acre parcel (TMK 227007008) at Hana Highway and East Kuiaha Road in Haiku from agricultural to rural/publ…
Key Decisions (2)
Haiku Fire Station rezoning (Bills 89, 90, 91-2026) at Hana Highway & East Kuiaha Road
Designation of Councilmember Paulton as temporary chair
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (1)
Haiku Fire Station
Infrastructure
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
The Haiku community lacks a fire station, forcing Paia and…
Sentiment
Strong community opposition centered on disputed land title, uninvestigated Native…
Infrastructure
Alternate Site D near Holokai Road was deemed cost-prohibitive because…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 4 councilmembers, the clerk, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 7 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteThis season: 4 of 4 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
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