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BILL 138 (2025), BILL 139 (2025), BILL 140 (2025), AND RESOLUTION 25-186, RELATING TO WEST MAUI LAND ACQUISITIONS (WEST MAUI COMMUNITY PLAN AREA) (BFED-7)
Description
The Committee is in receipt of the following:
1. Bill 138 (2025), entitled “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026 BUDGET, INCREASING ESTIMATED REVENUES, BOND/LAPSED BOND BY $20,150,000, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, WEST MAUI COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, AND APPENDIX C, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, WEST MAUI COMMUNITY PLAN AREA, NEW APPROPRIATION FOR $20,150,000 FOR WEST MAUI LAND ACQUISITIONS.” Bill 138’s purpose is to amend the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget by:
a) amending Section 2, Estimated Revenues, by increasing Bond/Lapsed Bond by $20,150,000;
b) amending Section 4.G., Department of Public Works, by adding West Maui Community Plan Area, Other Projects, with new appropriations entitled “West Maui Land Acquisitions” for the Bond Fund and the Lapsed Bond Fund in the amounts of $16,192,706 and $3,957,294, respectively;
d) adjusting the totals accordingly; and
e) amending Appendix C - Capital Improvement Projects, Department of Public Works, by adding a new section for the West Maui Community Plan Area and a new project and project description entitled “West Maui Land Acquisitions,” in the amount of $20,150,000.
2. Bill 139 (2025), entitled “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 5818 (2025), RELATING TO THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE COUNTY OF MAUI ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF SAID BONDS (DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS).” Bill 139’s purpose is to amend the Fiscal Year 2026 general obligation bond authorization ordinance by adding a new section for the Department of Public Works for the West Maui Community Plan Area, Other Projects, with a new appropriation entitled “West Maui Land Acquisitions,” in the amount of $16,192,706, and increasing the total by the same amount.
3. Bill 140 (2025), entitled “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 5819, RELATING TO APPLICATION OF LAPSED BOND PROCEEDS (DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS).” Bill 140’s purpose is to amend the Fiscal Year 2026 lapsed bond proceeds authorization ordinance by adding the Department of Public Works, West Maui Community Plan Area, Other Projects, and a new appropriation entitled “West Maui Land Acquisitions,” in the amount of $3,957,294, and increasing the total by the same amount.
4. Resolution 25-186, entitled “AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF 120 PARCELS CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 7,059,694 SQUARE FEET, OR 162.07 ACRES, IDENTIFIED FOR REAL PROPERTY TAX PURPOSES AS TAX MAP KEYS (2) 4-6-011:000; (2) 4-6-013:001, 002, AND 016 THROUGH 046; (2) 4-6-014:001, 004, 007 THROUGH 014, AND 018; (2) 4-6-015:001, AND 005 THROUGH 007; (2) 4-6-016:002, 004, 040, AND 043 THROUGH 085; AND, (2) 4-6-034:044 THROUGH 068, SITUATED AT LAHAINA, MAUI, HAWAII, FOR UP TO $20,000,000, EXCLUSIVE OF CLOSING COSTS AND EXPENSES, UNDER SUBSECTION 3.44.015(C), MAUI COUNTY CODE.” Resolution 25-186’s purpose is to authorize the acquisition of 120 parcels, totaling 162.07 acres, located in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaiʻi, identified for Real Property Tax purposes as Tax Map Keys (2) 4-6-011:000; (2) 4-6-013:001, 002, and 016 through 046; (2) 4-6-014:001, 004, 007 through 014, and 018; (2) 4-6-015:001, and 005 through 007; (2) 4-6-016:002, 004, 040, and 043 through 085; and (2) 4-6-034:044 through 068, for up to $20,000,000, exclusive of closing costs and expenses.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend passage of Bill 138 (2025), Bill 139 (2025), and Bill 140 (2025) on first reading, with or without revisions and adoption of Resolution 25-186, with or without revisions. The Committee may also consider the filing of Bill 138 (2025), Bill 139 (2025), Bill 140 (2025), and Resolution 25-186 and other related action.