Commission recommends rezoning for EC Pāʻia Town project

The Maui Planning Commission recommended rezoning for the EC Pāʻia Town project, while the project’s private water source raised questions during the review.

What happened

The commission’s action is a recommendation on the project’s proposed zoning change. The recommendation does not by itself describe the project’s final approval or settle the questions surrounding its water source.

Water questions

The project would rely on a private water source, an issue that drew attention during the commission’s consideration. The public record identified in coverage of the meeting does not establish the outcome of those questions or detail any conditions tied to the recommendation.

Next steps

The rezoning process will continue after the commission’s recommendation. Any later action would determine whether the proposed zoning change moves forward and how concerns about the private water source are addressed.

Maui Now reported on the commission’s recommendation and the water-source questions in its coverage: Maui Planning Commission recommends EC Pāʻia Town project rezoning.