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Lānaʻi bypass road condition

A decades-old condition required Pūlama to build a bypass road around Lānaʻi City once half the units were occupied — a trigger the downsized project will never hit. The committee split 5-4 on deleting it, with members arguing over safety, evacuation, and who should pay for infrastructure.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026

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Mauka collector road and evacuation route feasibility study

Kihei is essentially a one-road-in, one-road-out community, and testifiers called it a death trap in a fire, tsunami, or flood. The plan emphasizes the North-South Collector Road, but speakers say a real second highway exit is still needed.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 21, 2026