NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
MOLOKA’I PLANNING COMMISSION
The Moloka’i Planning Commission of the County of Maui hereby gives notice of public hearings on February 11, 2026, commencing at 11:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as is practicable, either at the Mitchell Pauole Center, 90 Ainoa Street, Kaunakakai, Moloka’i, or via a virtual meeting link Meeting ID: 246 418 260 115 4 and Password: XE2fE3uH, on the following matter:
1. A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 19 OF THE MAUI COUNTY CODE TO ALLOW FOR AT LEAST TWO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS ON RESIDENTIALLY ZONED LOTS
Ms. Kate L.K. Blystone, Planning Director, referring to the Maui, Moloka’i, and Lana’i Planning Commission, a proposed bill amending various sections within Maui County Code Title 19 – Zoning. The proposed bill initiated by the County Council through Resolution No. 25-203 would allow at least two accessory dwelling units on residentially zoned lots. The proposed bill’s intent is to comply with State Act 39 (2024), which requires counties to adopt or amend their ordinances by December 31, 2026, to allow at least two accessory dwelling units on residentially zoned lots, subject to certain restrictions. (G. Pfost)
The entire text of the proposed bill for ordinance is available at:
www.mauicounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/156930/Reso-25-203
Submit online public testimony at:
https://www.dropbox.com/request/BxsvjeLcX7GY7PtUyd8R
The subject public hearing notices will be conducted in accordance with the Hawai’i Revised Statutes, the Maui County Code, and the Rules of the Moloka’i Planning Commission.
Information pertaining to the subject public hearing items may be obtained from the Maui County Department of Planning, 2200 Main Street, Suite 315, Wailuku, Maui the Office of the County Administrator, Mitchell Pauole Center, 100 Ainoa St., Kaunakakai, Moloka’i, and at the Molokai Public Library, 15 Ala Malama Avenue, Kaunakakai, Moloka’i. Copies of the subject public hearing items will be mailed or emailed to any interested person who requests a copy and pays the required fees for copying and postage.
All testimony regarding the public hearing items may be filed prior to the date of the hearing by providing 15 copies of said written testimony to the Department of Planning, 2200 Main Street, Suite 315, Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii 96793, or may be submitted by mail, via online using the Dropbox link, or may be presented at said hearing if the hearing is not closed to the public. Written testimony must be received by the Department of Planning before the public hearing closes on February 11, 2026. Further information will be provided on the posted meeting agenda.
MOLOKA’I PLANNING COMMISSION
By KATE L. K. BLYSTONE
Planning Director
(SA1515866 1/09/26)





