Official: Missed trash pickups on decline – Maui News
August 17, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU – While there was a spike of missed county trash pickups in July, there has been a trend toward fewer missed automated garbage collection routes in the past three fiscal years, Maui County Council …
Maui County Council panel will review downhill bike tours study
August 1, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU – A county-commissioned study of the downhill bicycle industry will be reviewed Monday by the Maui County Council’s Infrastructure Management Committee.
Maui bills target reef fish captures
June 4, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU, Maui Maui County’s coral reefs and colorful fish are under assault by permitted collectors and outside poachers who capture the fish to sell to aquarium owners across the globe, according to two Maui County Council members who presented bills Wednesday to regulate the industry here.
Boy Scouts honor two on Maui
May 29, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
The Maui County Council of the Boy Scouts of America have named community leaders J. Stephen Goodfellow and Hilton H. Unemorthe as the 2010 Distinguished Citizen honorees.
Maui council votes to ban use of cell phones while driving
May 13, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU A Maui County Council committee voted unanimously yesterday to ban the use of hand-held mobile electronic devices, including cell phones, while driving.
County council planning to modify property tax rates
May 3, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Maui County Council members have moved to lower the tax rates for bed-and-breakfast owners on the island, but taxes on unimproved residential properties will go up.
Preliminary Maui County budget cuts spending by 7%
May 2, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU, Maui – Maui County Council members agreed to reduce property tax rates for bed-and-breakfast operations Friday, but decided to increase the rate on unimproved residential properties to make up the lost revenue.
Maui’s helicopter ambulance service may be cut (KPUA AM 670 Hilo)
March 30, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) — A proposal to eliminate Maui County’s only helicopter ambulance service isn’t flying with County Council Vice Chairman Mike Molina.
Maui County to enter settlement talks with Molokai Properties (Honolulu Advertiser)
March 7, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU, Maui – Saying Maui County has an “advantageous position” in its lawsuit against Molokai Properties Ltd., the county’s lead civil attorney asked for and received permission on Friday from Maui County Council members to enter into settlement negotiations.
Maui County faces $13.9M budget deficit (Honolulu Advertiser)
February 13, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU, Maui – Maui County is facing a $13.9 million budget shortfall for the current year, according to a letter sent by Mayor Charmaine Tavares to the Maui County Council on Thursday.
Status of Maui County councilman unresolved (Honolulu Advertiser)
February 11, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU, Hawaii — The state Supreme Court has ruled Maui County Council members who violate county residency requirements automatically forfeit their seats.
Maui stream debate rages on (Honolulu Advertiser)
December 5, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
WAILUKU, Maui – Maui County Council Chairman Danny Mateo found himself in an unusual spot Friday and admitted he may have been a bit naive by attempting to help bring some compromise to the hotly debated East Maui and Na Wai Eha streams-diversion debates.
B&B Permit Processing is ‘faster' but not ‘lightning’ (The Maui News)
August 19, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
HAIKU – Since the new Maui County ordinance intended to clarify and speed up the bed-and-breakfast permitting system went into effect in January, 33 percent of the applicants – so far – have received licenses to open their homes and ohanas to guests, Planning Director Jeff Hunt said.
