Wailea Golf property redevelopment (owner-proposed map)
Maui County
Description
The owner's map adopted at Planning Commission would develop much of the Emerald Course into a mix of housing and commercial, with a commitment to 30% affordable housing under Chapter 2.96. The committee is reviewing it within the community plan update — no decision yet.
Impact summary
How these parcels get designated shapes future density and open space in Wailea, including retention of golf holes and drainage ways as open space.
Applicant
- Name
- Wailea Golf (Christian Chan, representative)
- Address
- Wailea, South Maui
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Disaster Recovery, International Affairs, and Planning Committee
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Disaster Recovery, International Affairs, and Planning Committee (2025-2027) — October 5, 2026
Already has most or all discretionary approvals from prior committee action; the review today was largely confirmatory, focused on gulch open-space boundaries at the north end.
Disaster Recovery, International Affairs, and Planning Committee (2025-2027) — October 2, 2026
The Wailea Golf landowner's proposed designations were adopted by the Maui Planning Commission but face questions about a missing neighborhood center on his map and whether the larger community has signed off.
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