In her viewpoint “Plenty of planning, not enough housing” (Viewpoint, Oct. 6), Ms. Malia Hill writes “the best way to produce more housing is to reduce the size and scope of the county’s overlapping housing plans.”
In 2018, SMS Research, a research organization working on many State of Hawaii housing studies, completed a policy analysis of Maui’s affordable housing needs for the Maui County Council. In its recommendations, SMS Research wrote that the County of Maui needs the “development of an Affordable Housing Plan that describes how the county will move forward to meet the housing needs of residents over the next five to 10 years.” This year the Maui County Council under the leadership of Alice Lee and Mike Molina with consultation from Stand Up Maui, has acted on that recommendation by producing a Request for Proposal to develop the Affordable Housing Plan and has hired Hawaiian Community Assets to do the work...READ MORE
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