RAM GAD POD - Notes from the GAD for 10/8/2019 - a podcast by Jason Economou

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Updates for the week of October 8, 2019:



  • West Maui Community Plan: Next Community Plan Advisory Committee meetings will take place on Tuesday, October 8th, at Keopuolani Hall at Waiola Church and Thursday, October 10th at Lahaina Civic Center’s Social Hall. Both meetings will begin at 5:30 p.m. Agendas for both meetings can be found on the We Are Maui CPAC Page.


  • Draft EIS filed for EMI: Alexander & Baldwin and EMI have filed a draft Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed lease of water in the East Maui areas of Nahiku, Ke’anae, Honomanu, and Huelo. A statutory 45-day public review and comment period is now open and will continue through November 7, 2019. Those submitting comments should send them to the approving agency (Board of Land and Natural Resources, State of Hawaii, Mr. Ian Hirokawa, ian.c.hirokawa@hawaii.gov, 1151 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, HI 96813) and copy the applicant and consultant (Wilson Okamoto Corporation, 1907 S. Beretania Street, Suite 400, Honolulu, HI 96826, Mr. Earl Matsukawa, AICP, waterleaseeis@wilsonokamoto.com).


  • Maui Tomorrow 30th Anniversary Celebration: Maui Tomorrow is celebrating their 30th anniversary with a potluck picnic near Third Entrance of Makena State Park on Saturday, October 12th from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.


  • Maui Nui Attainable Housing Forum: The Maui Nui Attainable Housing Forum is October 15th and 16th at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. The event begins Tuesday, October 15th from 5-9 p.m., with a free open house featuring upcoming projects, information regarding Maui’s housing crisis, and information on how to prepare for housing opportunities. The program on Wednesday, October 16th, will run from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and will feature panel discussions, working groups to determine solutions, and networking opportunities. Participation on Wednesday will cost $60 and participants should register in advance.


  • FY 2021 Mayor’s Community budget Meetings: Mayor Victorino is still holding community meetings throughout Maui County. The remaining meetings are:

    South Maui - 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 8th, at the Kihei Community Center

    Molokai - 3:30 p.m., Monday, October 21st, at the Mitchell Pauole Community Center

    Lanai - 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 22nd, at the Hale Kupuna O’ Lana’i

    East Maui/Hana - 5:00 p.m., Monday, October 28th, at Helene Hall


  • RAM GAD POD: Available on most platforms! Just Google RAM GAD POD and take your pick. This week’s guest will be Jessica Crouse, Assistant Housing Administrator for the County of Maui.


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