(d) · Permitting updates
Every milestone, in plain words.
The latest application and permitting steps for the EC Pā'ia Town Project — what happened, when, and what it means.
Mar 12, 2025
MeetingCommunity Q&A
Neighbors met with the project team to ask questions about housing, traffic, and community uses.
Sep 16–19, 2025
Meeting1:1 community member meetings (4 per day)
Four days of one-on-one meetings with community members, held daily at the same pace across the week.
Oct 13–16, 2025
Meeting1:1 community member meetings (3 per day)
Four additional days of individual community-member meetings to gather input and answer questions.
Feb 26–27, 2026
Meeting1:1 community member meetings (3 per day)
Two days of one-on-one meetings with community members.
Feb 28, 2026
Meeting1:1 community member meeting (1)
One additional one-on-one community-member meeting.
Mar 24–26, 2026
Meeting1:1 community member meetings (3 per day)
Three days of individual community-member meetings.
May 8, 2026
ApplicationCPA and CIZ Permit Application submitted on MAPPS
The Community Plan Amendment (CPA) and Change in Zoning (CIZ) Permit Application was formally submitted to Maui County through MAPPS.
June 19, 2026
HearingMaui County Council Hearing
The Maui County Council held a hearing on the referral of the proposed CPA and CIZ bills.
May 20, 2026
ResolutionHousing and Land Use Committee hearing
The County's Housing & Land Use Committee (HLU) reviewed the referral and approved Resolution 26-84 by a 7-0 vote, recommending that all bills be referred to the Maui Planning Commission.
Jun 18, 2026
Meeting1:1 community member meetings (3)
Three one-on-one community-member meetings.
Jun 19, 2026
ResolutionFull Council Hearing
The Council voted 8-0 to refer Resolution 26-84 to the Maui Planning Commission.
Jul 25, 2026
Meeting1:1 community member meetings (3)
Three one-on-one community-member meetings.
Aug 19, 2026
Meeting1:1 community member meetings (3)
Three one-on-one community-member meetings.
Aug 26, 2026
MeetingSmall community meetings (2)
Two small-group community meetings were held to walk residents through the proposed zoning changes and answer questions directly.
Aug 27, 2026
MeetingSmall community meetings (2)
A second day of small-group meetings continued the conversation with additional neighborhood groups.
Sept 2, 2026
MeetingSmall community meeting (1)
One small-group community meeting was held to walk residents through the proposed zoning changes and answer questions directly.
Sep 8, 2026
HearingMaui Planning Commission Meeting
Scheduled Maui Planning Commission hearing on the Council-initiated CPA and CIZ.
Future
ApplicationCouncil-initiated CPA and CIZ
The Council-initiated Community Plan Amendment and Change of Zoning process is planned for a future step.
Future
ApplicationDistrict Boundary Amendment (DBA) and Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 343 Environmental Review
The District Boundary Amendment (DBA) and Hawai'i Revised Statutes (HRS) Chapter 343 Environmental Review are planned for a future step and will be completed at a later stage.
Future
ApplicationSpecial Management Area (SMA) Use Permit
The Special Management Area (SMA) Use Permit is planned for a future step.
More small community meetings will continue to be scheduled. View the process timeline → · Back to the bulletin →