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04/14/2025 The Pulelehua housing project in West Maui, poised to build 1,000 units with $33 million in county funding, is stalled due to a lack of state water permits for its wells amid record-low streamflows and a 2022 state designation requiring permits for all water use in Lahaina’s aquifers, prioritizing temporary housing and Lahaina’s rebuilding over new developments (source: MauiNow).
4/14/2025 The state’s Agribusiness Development Corp. (ADC) is eyeing a $39 million purchase of 1,040 acres of prime Kauai farmland from billionaire Steve Case’s Grove Farm to boost local food production and secure it from development, with the deal pending legislative approval by May 2025 (source: CivilBeat).
04/14/2025 Despite the Honolulu's DPP slashing code review times to nine days for residential and two months for commercial projects, overall permitting times worsened in 2024, with median waits of 288 days for residential and over 10 months for commercial permits (Source: CivilBeat).
04/14/2025 Over the past three fiscal years, Honolulu's DPP issued over $100 million in fines for illegal short-term rental violations but collected less than $2 million (about 2%), despite hiring Aargon Collection Agency in 2023, with DPP outperforming Aargon by collecting $1.04 million compared to Aargon’s $45,051 in fiscal year 2024 (source: StarAdvertiser).
04/13/2025 Two Hawaii County Council members will host a Zoom briefing on April 17th, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. to discuss proposed legislation establishing a registration process for hosted short-term vacation rentals and platforms like Airbnb on the Big Island, aiming to ensure compliance without altering operational standards or land use rules (source: BigIslandNow).
04/12/2025 Hale O Hawaii, a nonprofit community land trust launched in 2022, sells homes below market value, by retaining land ownership and leasing it for 99 years to qualifying buyers earning 60%-140% of area median income. Building on the model of Na Hale O Maui, the trust has completed homes in Puna, Hilo, and Volcano (source: BigIslandNow).

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