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Opinion 2023-01 3/13/2023 - Opinion 2023-01
Memo re Council Procedural Rules
Opinion 2021- 01 10/27/2021 - Opinion 2021- 01
GREAT-2 NOMINATIONS TO BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS - RE CHARTER SEC. 13-2(2)
Opinion 2020-04 12/16/2020 - Opinion 2020-04
AUTHORIZING THE ADOPTION OF A REVISED RECORDS DISPOSITION SCHEDULE FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF POLICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 46-43, HAWAII REVISED STATUTES (GET-38)
Opinion 2020-01 1/6/2020 - Opinion 2020-01
Charter Amendment Proposal Relating to the Corporation Counsel (PAF 19-306)
Opinion 2019-07 10/1/2019 - Opinion 2019-07
Charter Amendment to Change the Start of Council and Mayoral Terms (PAF 19-288)
Opinion 2019-06 9/16/2019 - Opinion 2019-06
Council's Authority to Settle a County Lawsuit (PAF 19-304)
Opinion 2019-05 8/1/2019 - Opinion 2019-05
Drafting of Notes for Council and Committee Meetings
Opinion 2019-4 6/10/2019 - Opinion 2019-4
Resolution 18-195, Entitled "Referring to the Maui Planning Commission a Proposed Bill to Change the Zoning for 6.943 Acres on South Kihei Road, Kihei, Maui, Hawaii, Tax Map Key (2) 3-9-004:141" (PAF 19-162)
Opinion 2019-03 4/8/2019 - Opinion 2019-03
Employment Status of Councilmembers (PAF 19-132)
Opinion 2019-02 3/22/2019 - Opinion 2019-02
Request for Legal Opinion Regarding Whether a Frozen Malt Beverage Product with an Alcohol Content of 8 Per Cent by Volume is Subject to Regulation by the Department of Liquor
Opinion 2019-01 3/7/2019 - Opinion 2019-01
Legal Advice Regarding Mayor's Ability to Appoint Disapproved Department Heads as Interim Department Heads (PAF 19-108)
Opinion 2018-03 6/28/2018 - Opinion 2018-03
Proposed Charter Amendments (County Governance) (PEA-10(2))
Opinion 2018-02 4/18/2018 - Opinion 2018-02
Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Budget (CC-8) (BF-1) Waiale Road Extension Fund
Opinion 2018-01 1/29/2018 - Opinion 2018-01
Makena Lifeguard Services (BF-83)
Opinion 2017-19 11/1/2017 - Opinion 2017-19
Enforcement/Penalty for Acting in Violation of Community or General Plans
Opinion 2017-18 10/16/2017 - Opinion 2017-18
District Boundary Amendment for 4356 Hana Highway, Hana (LU-46)
Opinion 2017-17 10/13/2017 - Opinion 2017-17
Molokai Community Plan Update (PC-2)
Opinion 2017-16 10/11/2017 - Opinion 2017-16
Affordable Housing Projects (Chapter 201H, Hawaii Revised Statutes) (Independent Development of 100 Percent Affordable Hana Housing Project) (LU-2(2))
Opinion 2017-15 9/5/2017 - Opinion 2017-15
Molokai Community Plan Update (PC-2)
Opinion 2017-14 8/21/2017 - Opinion 2017-14
Plan of Audits (Fiscal Year 2016) (Audit of County Procurements (PCard)) (BF-98(3))
Opinion 2017-13 8/2/2017 - Opinion 2017-13
Eminent Domain of Front Street Apartment Facility
Opinion 2017-12 8/1/2017 - Opinion 2017-12
Conditional Permit for Property Located at 588 Kulaiwi Drive (Wailuku) (LU-23)
Opinion 2017-11 7/19/2017 - Opinion 2017-11
BILL 67 (2017), AMENDING THE DISTRICT BOOUNDARY FOR PROPERTY SITUATED AT POLANUI, LAUNIUPOKO, LAHAINA, MAUI, HAWAII (PAF 17-159)
Opinion 2017-10 7/19/2017 - Opinion 2017-10
COMMUNITY PLAN UPDATE PROCESS (PC-1)
Opinion 2017-9 6/27/2017 - Opinion 2017-9
Moratorium on Exporting Sand, the Maui Inland Sand Resource Quantification Study, and Sand Mining Regulation (EM-33)
Opinion 2017-8 6/2/2017 - Opinion 2017-8
Open Data (PEA-23)
Opinion 2017-7 4/24/2017 - Opinion 2017-7
Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Budget (CC-12) (BF-1)
Opinion 2017-5 4/7/2017 - Opinion 2017-5
Fiscal Year ("FY") 2018 Budget (CC-3) (BF-1)
Opinion 2017-4 3/7/2017 - Opinion 2017-4
Powers of the Salary Commission As Per The County Charter
Opinion 2017-3 2/24/2017 - Opinion 2017-3
Amending Fiscal Year 2017 Budget: Emergency Fund (BF-105)
Opinion 2017-2 2/10/2017 - Opinion 2017-2
Amendments to Appendix A, Grant Revenue - Schedule of Grants By Departments and Programs For Fiscal Year 2017 (Department of Public Works) (State of Hawaii, Department of Health) (BF-19(4))
Opinion 2017-1 2/10/2017 - Opinion 2017-1
Request for Legal Opinion Regarding Authority of County Council to Condition An HRS 201H Approval On Maintaining Affordability Of For Sale Units in Perpetuity (PAF 17-032)
Opinion 2016-26 12/29/2016 - Opinion 2016-26
Request for Legal Opinion Regarding Organization of Maui County Council
Opinion 2016-25 11/29/2016 - Opinion 2016-25
Request for Legal Opinion
Opinion 2016-24 10/6/2016 - Opinion 2016-24
2017 Hawaii State Association of Counties and Maui County Legislative Packages (PIA-3(2), PIA-4(2))
Opinion 2016-23 10/5/2016 - Opinion 2016-23
Homeless Work Assistance
Opinion 2016-22 9/21/2016 - Opinion 2016-22
Communications from Department Heads to the Council (PAF 16-084)
Opinion 2016-21 8/17/2016 - Opinion 2016-21
Nahiku Community Center
Opinion 2016-20 8/5/2016 - Opinion 2016-20
Authorizing Grant of a Lease of Real Property to TEACH Development LLC (Old Maui High School Campus) (EAR-63)
Opinion 2016-19 7/13/2016 - Opinion 2016-19
Proposed Charter Amendments (Department Director Appointments) (PIA-10(14))
Opinion 2016-18 7/7/2016 - Opinion 2016-18
Proposed Charter Amendments (Department Director Appointments) (PIA-10(14))
Opinion 2016-17 6/22/2016 - Opinion 2016-17
Proposed Charter Amendments (County Manager Form of Governance) PIA-10(16))
Opinion 2016-16 6/9/2016 - Opinion 2016-16
Special Committee on County Governance (CC 16-95)
Opinion 2016-14 4/26/2016 - Opinion 2016-14
Motor Vehicle Safety Inspection-Gas Powered Low Speed Vehicle
Opinion 2016-13 4/22/2016 - Opinion 2016-13
Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget (CC-14) (BF-1)
Opinion 2016-12 4/15/2016 - Opinion 2016-12
Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget (CC-10) (BF-1)
Opinion 2016-11 4/13/2016 - Opinion 2016-11
Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget (CC-9) (BF-1)
Opinion 2016-9 4/7/2016 - Opinion 2016-9
Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget (CC-7) (BF-1)
Opinion 2016-8 4/7/2016 - Opinion 2016-8
Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget (CC-5) (BF-1)
Opinion 2016-7 4/6/2016 - Opinion 2016-7
Cost Item Proposal (Hawaii Government Employees Association, Bargaining Unit 14) (BF-6)
Opinion 2016-6 4/6/2016 - Opinion 2016-6
Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Budget (CC-6) (BF-1)
Opinion 2016-5 4/6/2016 - Opinion 2016-5
Use of Self-Insurance Funds in the Department of Finance, Countywide Costs
Opinion 2016-4 3/30/2016 - Opinion 2016-4
Concurrent Submission of Nomination Papers and Financial Disclosure Statements
Opinion 2016-1 2/23/2016 - Opinion 2016-1
Metropolitan Planning Organization (HHT-29)
Opinion 2015-20 12/2/2015 - Opinion 2015-20
Advertising Inside County Transit Buses (BF-62)
Opinion 2015-19 9/28/2015 - Opinion 2015-19
Special Committee on County Governance (PAF 15-130)
Opinion 2015-18 9/14/2015 - Opinion 2015-18
Committee Participation
Opinion 2015-17 9/10/2015 - Opinion 2015-17
Meeting By Interactive Technology
Opinion 2015-16 9/8/2015 - Opinion 2015-16
A Bill for an Ordinance Relating to Standards for Certain Media Statements Issued by the Mayor's Office (PAF 15-158)
Opinion 2015-15 6/3/2015 - Opinion 2015-15
Vendor Licensing of Lunch Wagons on County Right-of-Ways
Opinion 2015-14 4/27/2015 - Opinion 2015-14
Custody and Use of the County Seal
Opinion 2015-10 4/17/2015 - Opinion 2015-10
Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget (CC-6)(BF-1) Plan Review, Permit Processing, and Inspection Revolving Fund
Opinion 2015-9 4/17/2015 - Opinion 2015-9
Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget (CC-5)(BF-1) Advertising Within County Public Transit Buses
Opinion 2015-8 4/17/2015 - Opinion 2015-8
Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget (CC-4)(BF-1) County Seal
Opinion 2015-6 4/9/2015 - Opinion 2015-6
Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget (CC-2)(BF-1)
Opinion 2015-5 4/9/2015 - Opinion 2015-5
Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Budget (CC-3)(BF-1)
Opinion 2015-4 2/13/2015 - Opinion 2015-4
Employee Communication Directive
Opinion 2014-11 12/9/2014 - Opinion 2014-11
Authority of Council to Amend a Proposed FY-15 Budget Amendment Transmitted to the Council by Administration
Opinion 2014-10 9/8/2014 - Opinion 2014-10
Polystyrene Disposable Food Service Containers (IEM-5)
Opinion 2014-08 7/15/2014 - Opinion 2014-08
Project P.O.I. Records Retention and Logo Protection
Opinion 2014-7 7/3/2014 - Opinion 2014-7
A Bill for an Ordinance Relating to Press Release Guidelines and Requirements (PAF 14-134)
Opinion 2014-6 7/1/2014 - Opinion 2014-6
A Bill for an Ordinance Amending Chapter 19.510, MCC, Relating to Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements
Opinion 2014-5 5/27/2014 - Opinion 2014-5
ADA Paratransit Requirements
Opinion 2014-2 4/8/2014 - Opinion 2014-2
Fiscal Year ("FY") 2015 Budget (CC-2)(BF-1)
Opinion 2014-01 2/18/2014 - Opinion 2014-01
Rules of Adjournment
Opinion 2013-19 11/15/2013 - Opinion 2013-19
Authority for the Auditor to Hire and Pay Staff
Opinion 2013-16 9/11/2013 - Opinion 2013-16
Affordable Housing Projects (Chapter 201H, Hawaii Revised Statutes) (Waikapu Gardens, Phase II) (LU-3(1))
Opinion 2013-15 9/10/2013 - Opinion 2013-15
Chapter 5.16, Maui County Code, Relating to Taxicab Operation in the Lahaina Harbor Area (PAF 13-168)
Opinion 2013-11 7/12/2013 - Opinion 2013-11
Chapter 5.16, Maui County Code, Relating to Taxicab Operation in the Lahaina Harbor (PAF 13-168)
Opinion 2013-10 7/11/2013 - Opinion 2013-10
Temporary Suspension of Issuance of Vendor Licenses Required by Chapter 5.12, Maui County Code (PAF 12-097)
Opinion 2013-9 7/3/2013 - Opinion 2013-9
Plastic Bag Reduction
Opinion 2013-4 3/11/2013 - Opinion 2013-4
Questions regarding expedited permitting process and use of electronic signatures.
Opinion 2013-3 3/4/2013 - Opinion 2013-3
Agricultural Tourism (PAF 12-196)
Opinion 2013-2 2/19/2013 - Opinion 2013-2
Advisory Opinion regarding Ka'ehu Bay, Paukukalo property; TMK (2) 3-3-001:001
Opinion 2013-1 1/10/2013 - Opinion 2013-1
Community Plan Amendment and Change in Zoning for 0.375 Acre Identified by TMK: (2) 2-6-009:017 (Paia) (LU-24)
Opinion 2012-25 12/20/2012 - Opinion 2012-25
Codification of Interpretations of the Law Affecting the Construction, Alteration, Repair, and Use of Buildings or Structures in the County (PAF 11-223)
Opinion 2012-24 12/5/2012 - Opinion 2012-24
Upcountry Water Meter Issuance (WR-14)
Opinion 2012-23 10/24/2012 - Opinion 2012-23
Establishing a Lanai Water Advisory Committee (WR-16)
Opinion 2012-22 10/8/2012 - Opinion 2012-22
Section 281-39.5(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes
Opinion 2012-21 10/4/2012 - Opinion 2012-21
Bill 75 Relating to Implementation of the General Plan (PAF 12-176)
Opinion 2012-20 9/20/2012 - Opinion 2012-20
District Boundary Amendment for Soulspace Ranch, LLC (Makawao) (LU-32)
Opinion 2012-19 8/27/2012 - Opinion 2012-19
Correction of Land Use Maps on File with the Office of the County Clerk
Opinion 2012-16 6/1/2012 - Opinion 2012-16
Fiscal Year 2013 Budget; Mass Transit (CC-10)(BF-1)
Opinion 2012-15 5/31/2012 - Opinion 2012-15
Weight Tax Public Hearing Requirements (CC-6)(BF-1)
Opinion 2012-14 5/29/2012 - Opinion 2012-14
Proposed Charter Amendments (Charter Commission's Proposals) (POL-10(12))
Opinion 2012-13 5/22/2012 - Opinion 2012-13
Proposed Charter Amendments (Charter Commission's Proposals) (POL-10(12))
Opinion 2012-12 5/22/2012 - Opinion 2012-12
Proposed Charter Amendments (Approval of Proposed Charter Amendments by Voters) (POL-10(15))
Opinion 2012-10 5/21/2012 - Opinion 2012-10
Authority to Discipline the Chief of Police
Opinion 2012-9 4/20/2012 - Opinion 2012-9
Fiscal Year 2013 Budget; Request for Legal Opinion Relating to Park Assessments and Impact of the Konno Decision (CC-4)(BF-1)
Opinion 2012-8 4/20/2012 - Opinion 2012-8
Fiscal Year 2013 Budget; Request for Legal Opinion Relating to Capital Improvement Project Appropriation for Unidentified Project (CC-3)(BF-1)
Opinion 2012-7 4/13/2012 - Opinion 2012-7
Fiscal Year 2013 Budget; Request for Legal Opinions Relating to (1) State Mandate to Provide Non-Driver State Identification Cards, and (2) General Budget Provisions (CC-2) (BF-1)
Opinion 2012-6 4/11/2012 - Opinion 2012-6
Fiscal Year 2013 Budget; Request for Legal Opinion Relating to Proposed Transfer of the Grants Management Program From the Department of Housing and Human Concerns to the Department of Finance (CC-1) (BF-1)
Opinion 2012-4 3/16/2012 - Opinion 2012-4
Amending FY2012 Budget: Purchase of Paukukalo Coastal Wetlands/Ka'Ehu Bay (BF-66)
Opinion 2012-3 2/9/2012 - Opinion 2012-3
District Boundary Amendment and Change in Zoning for Hanazawa's Store and Adjacent Property (Haiku) (LU-22)
Opinion 2012-2 1/31/2012 - Opinion 2012-2
Management of Records (POL-29)
Opinion 2011-11 11/10/2011 - Opinion 2011-11
Relating to Section 9-13 of the Charter regarding audits
Opinion 2011-10 10/3/2011 - Opinion 2011-10
Electric Vehicle Meter Installation (IM-30)
Opinion 2011-9 9/26/2011 - Opinion 2011-9
Community Plan Amendment, Project District Phase I Approval, and Change in Zoning for the Pulelehua Project (Lahaina) (LU-65)
Opinion 2011-8 8/12/2011 - Opinion 2011-8
Establishment of an Economic Development Special Revolving Fund (EDR-16)
Opinion 2011-7 8/8/2011 - Opinion 2011-7
Non-County Employees Driving County Vehicles in Performing Work for County of Maui
Opinion 2011-6 7/26/2011 - Opinion 2011-6
Establishment of an Economic Development Special Revolving Fund (EDR-16)
Opinion 2011-3 6/17/2011 - Opinion 2011-3
Management of Records (POL-29)
Opinion 2011-2 5/5/2011 - Opinion 2011-2
Indemnification Authorization (COW-1(23); COW-1(30))
Opinion 2011-1 3/1/2011 - Opinion 2011-1
Chapter 201H, Hawaii Revised Statutes, Affordable Housing Projects (LU-3)
Opinion 2010-19 12/2/2010 - Opinion 2010-19
Resolution Acknowledging Native Hawaiian Rights (PAF 10-210)
Opinion 2010-18 10/15/2010 - Opinion 2010-18
District Boundary Amendment For a Two-Lot Subdivision For Pine State Limited (Makena) (LU-16)
Opinion 2010-17 9/30/2010 - Opinion 2010-17
Amending Resolution No. 08-91 Authorizing Acceptance of Payment From Keaka LLC and Makena MF-2&3, LLC to the Affordable Housing Fund For the Hale Mahaolu Ehiku Project (BF-88)
Opinion 2010-16 9/15/2010 - Opinion 2010-16
Affordable Housing Fund
Opinion 2010-15 9/14/2010 - Opinion 2010-15
Indemnification Authorization (COW-1(23); COW-1(30))
Opinion 2010-14 9/14/2010 - Opinion 2010-14
Procedure for Scheduling Three-Member Public Hearings (PAF 09-104)
Opinion 2010-13 8/27/2010 - Opinion 2010-13
Lahaina's Architectural Integrity (PAF 09-138)
Opinion 2010-12 7/12/2010 - Opinion 2010-12
Returning the Land Earlier Identified for the West Maui Medical Facility to its Former Agricultural Designations (PAF 10-067)
Opinion 2010-11 6/15/2010 - Opinion 2010-11
Capital Improvement Projects Employment Bill
Opinion 2010-10 6/8/2010 - Opinion 2010-10
Election of the Council (PAF 10-107)
Opinion 2010-9 5/28/2010 - Opinion 2010-9
Legal Counsel for the Council (PAF 02-075)
Opinion 2010-8 5/20/2010 - Opinion 2010-8
Act 70, H.B. No. 1868 H.D. 1 (2010)
Opinion 2010-7 5/4/2010 - Opinion 2010-7
Proposed Charter Amendment Relating to Financial Disclosure Statements (PAF 10-075)
Opinion 2010-6 4/30/2010 - Opinion 2010-6
Nominations to Boards, Committees and Commissions (COW-2)
Opinion 2010-5 4/14/2010 - Opinion 2010-5
Requests/Questions from the March 29, 2010 Meeting (CC-1) (BF-1)
Opinion 2010-4 3/3/2010 - Opinion 2010-4
Nominations to Boards, Committees, and Commissions (COW-2)
Opinion 2010-3 2/11/2010 - Opinion 2010-3
Hawaii Supreme Court decision in DeJetley v. Kaho'ohalahala
Opinion 2010-2 2/4/2010 - Opinion 2010-2
Bill Relating to Development on Steep Terrain (IM-34)
Opinion 2010-1 1/11/2010 - Opinion 2010-1
Prohibiting Use of Kainani Street For Ingress to and Egress From Development Within the Maui Lani Project District (Wailuku-Kahului Project 1) (LU-14)
Opinion 2009-20 12/10/2009 - Opinion 2009-20
Liability of Persons Assisting the County During Emergencies (PAF 03-136)
Opinion 2009-19 11/19/2009 - Opinion 2009-19
Bill to Exempt County-Initiated or County Co-Sponsored Projects From Subdivision Requirements (IM-29)
Opinion 2009-18 11/16/2009 - Opinion 2009-18
Impact of Dupree v. Hiraga (PAF 09-219)
Opinion 2009-17 11/3/2009 - Opinion 2009-17
Conflicts of Interest Involving Service as a Board Member of a Nonprofit Organization (PAF 08-201)
Opinion 2009-16 8/12/2009 - Opinion 2009-16
Prohibition of Genetically Engineered Kalo (Taro) (EAR-12)
Opinion 2009-15 7/13/2009 - Opinion 2009-15
Electronic Copies of Public Documents (PAF 09-136)
Opinion 2009-14 6/30/2009 - Opinion 2009-14
Waiving Certain Park Dedication Requirements For the Lokahi Kuhua Subdivision (Lahaina) (EAR-1)
Opinion 2009-13 6/29/2009 - Opinion 2009-13
Opinion Regarding Residential Workforce Housing Policy Amendment (PAF 09-080)
Opinion 2009-11 5/8/2009 - Opinion 2009-11
West Maui Medical Facility and Related Ancillary Medical Facilities (Lahaina) (LU-4)
Opinion 2009-10 5/6/2009 - Opinion 2009-10
Resolution Authorizing the Sale of Structures at Kapuka'ulua (formally known as Montana Beach), Paia, Maui (COW-15)
Opinion 2009-9 5/5/2009 - Opinion 2009-9
Proposed Amendments to Maui County Code Section 18.16.320 Relating to Parks and Playgrounds For Subdivisions (PAF 03-089)
Opinion 2009-8 4/15/2009 - Opinion 2009-8
Decline in Reef Fish Population
Opinion 2009-7 3/18/2009 - Opinion 2009-7
In-House Parks Construction Project
Opinion 2009-6 3/5/2009 - Opinion 2009-6
Authorizing Grant of Non-Exclusive Easement to James Henry Schloemer For Underground Private Sewer Line Purposes (Makena) (IM-97)
Opinion 2009-5 3/3/2009 - Opinion 2009-5
"An Ordinance Acknowledging the Reinstatement of the Hawaiian Kingdom Nation"
Opinion 2009-4 2/19/2009 - Opinion 2009-4
Bill No. 2 (2009), "A Bill For an Ordinance Amending Chapter 2.80B, Maui County Code, Relating to Deadlines for Council Action on the General Plan and Community Plans" (PAF-038)
Opinion 2009-1 1/13/2009 - Opinion 2009-1
Your Request For Legal Advice Relating to Matters Before the Board of Ethics (12/17/08 & 1/14/09)
Opinion 2008-21 12/8/2008 - Opinion 2008-21
Opinion Regarding §2.96.040 ("Residential Workforce Housing Requirements"), Maui County Code
Opinion 2008-20 11/20/2008 - Opinion 2008-20
Reappointment to an Advisory Council
Opinion 2008-19 11/18/2008 - Opinion 2008-19
Ethical Conduct of Appointed Officials and Employees
Opinion 2008-18 11/7/2008 - Opinion 2008-18
Wailuku Country Estates Subdivision Approval Process (PWF-84)
Opinion 2008-17 11/6/2008 - Opinion 2008-17
Committee Report No. 08-133
Opinion 2008-14 10/3/2008 - Opinion 2008-14
Change in Zoning for Edith Marciel (Hana) (LU-21)
Opinion 2008-13 9/22/2008 - Opinion 2008-13
Beach Access Easement (North Kihei Road) (PWF-15)
Opinion 2008-12 9/3/2008 - Opinion 2008-12
Announced Closure of Private Water and Wastewater Operations on Molokai (POL-49)
Opinion 2008-11 8/6/2008 - Opinion 2008-11
Request for Opinion Regarding Applicability of Hawaii Revised Statutes § 46-24 to the Managing Director's Salary
Opinion 2008-9 6/3/2008 - Opinion 2008-9
Additional Compensation Requests for Special Counsel (POL-5)
Opinion 2008-8 6/3/2008 - Opinion 2008-8
Curfew Exceptions (POL-30)
Opinion 2008-7 3/18/2008 - Opinion 2008-7
Nominations to Boards, Committees, and Commissions (POL-2(10))
Opinion 2008-6 3/17/2008 - Opinion 2008-6
Community Plan Amendment For Frederic Constant Single-Family Residence (Kihei) (LU-46)
Opinion 2008-5 3/4/2008 - Opinion 2008-5
Kahului Townsite Project - Building Permit No. T2006/2737-2739
Opinion 2008-4 2/26/2008 - Opinion 2008-4
Circuit Breaker Tax Credit (BF-58)
Opinion 2008-3 2/22/2008 - Opinion 2008-3
Executive Order No. 309 (PAF 07-141)
Opinion 2008-2 2/5/2008 - Opinion 2008-2
Loomis Request to Access a Government Record: Department Head Reports
Opinion 2008-1 1/10/2008 - Opinion 2008-1
Council Authority to Pass the Proposed Bill, "A Bill For an Ordinance Amending Chapter 10.48, Maui County Code, Pertaining to Stopping, Standing and Parking on Ulumau Place, Paia" Without Prior Referral to the Traffic Safety Council
Opinion 2007-29 12/18/2007 - Opinion 2007-29
Change in Zoning For the Maui Business Park Phase II Project (Kahului) (LU-49)
Opinion 2007-27 11/9/2007 - Opinion 2007-27
Change in Zoning and Project District Phase I Approval For "Honua'ula/Wailea 670" Residential Development (LU-38)
Opinion 2007-26 10/12/2007 - Opinion 2007-26
Residency Requirements For Real Property Tax Homeowner's Exemption (BF-52)
Opinion 2007-25 9/18/2007 - Opinion 2007-25
Community Plan Amendments and Changes in Zoning For Central Maui Baseyard (Puunene) (LU-8)
Opinion 2007-24 9/14/2007 - Opinion 2007-24
Park Dedications Semiannual Report (PED-32)
Opinion 2007-23 8/20/2007 - Opinion 2007-23
Public Hearing Requested by Three Council Members (PAF 07-224)
Opinion 2007-22 8/15/2007 - Opinion 2007-22
Maui County Outdoor Lighting Standards Committee (PAF 07-222)
Opinion 2007-21 8/14/2007 - Opinion 2007-21
Committee For More Equitable Taxation - Charter Amendment Pursuant to Section 14-1(3); Hawaii Supreme Court Decision
Opinion 2007-20 8/8/2007 - Opinion 2007-20
Change in Zoning and Project District Phase I Approval For "Honua'ula/Wailea 670" Residential Development (LU-38)
Opinion 2007-19 8/3/2007 - Opinion 2007-19
Committee For More Equitable Taxation - Charter Amendment Pursuant to Section 14-1(3)
Opinion 2007-18 7/18/2007 - Opinion 2007-18
District Boundary Amendment, Community Plan Amendment, and Change in Zoning For Four-Unit Single-Family Condominium at Kaeo, Honuaula (Makena) (LU-23)
Opinion 2007-17 7/17/2007 - Opinion 2007-17
Hana Physician's House (TMK No. (2)1-3-006:004) (PAF 07-141)
Opinion 2007-16 6/28/2007 - Opinion 2007-16
Appropriate Zoning For Kaanapali Golf Courses (LU-11)
Opinion 2007-15 6/26/2007 - Opinion 2007-15
Bill No. 33 (2007) Entitled "A Bill For an Ordinance Amending Appendix A of the Fiscal Year 2007 Budget For the County of Maui as it Pertains to the Department of Housing and Human Concerns"
Opinion 2007-14 6/6/2007 - Opinion 2007-14
Rural District Standards For Maui Meadows Subdivision
Opinion 2007-13 5/9/2007 - Opinion 2007-13
Percentage Requirement For 201H Projects (PAF 07-053)
Opinion 2007-12 5/7/2007 - Opinion 2007-12
Request For Opinion Regarding Salary Commission
Opinion 2007-11 5/1/2007 - Opinion 2007-11
Change in Zoning For Dr. Riggs Roberts (Wailuku) (LU-22)
Opinion 2007-10 4/24/2007 - Opinion 2007-10
Kihei Skate Park
Opinion 2007-9 4/19/2007 - Opinion 2007-9
Department of Planning Application and Procedures (PWF-35) (CR 07-48)
Opinion 2007-8 4/2/2007 - Opinion 2007-8
Amnesty For Illegal Residential or Farm Structures
Opinion 2007-7 3/13/2007 - Opinion 2007-7
Council's Ability to Modify Chapter 201H Projects (PAF 06-208)
Opinion 2007-6 2/22/2007 - Opinion 2007-6
Affordable Housing Fund
Opinion 2007-5 2/6/2007 - Opinion 2007-5
Allowed Uses of the Montana Beach Property (Baldwin Beach House) by County Under the Mutual Release and Settlement Agreement
Opinion 2007-4 1/23/2007 - Opinion 2007-4
Change in Zoning and Project District Phase I Approval For "Honua'ula/Wailea 670" Residential Development (LU-38)
Opinion 2007-3 1/19/2007 - Opinion 2007-3
District Boundary Amendment, Community Plan Amendment, and Change in Zoning For Papaanui, LLC (Makena) (LU-50)
Opinion 2007-2 1/18/2007 - Opinion 2007-2
Bill No. 84 (2006), Entitled "A Bill For an Ordinance Amending Chapter 5.22, Maui County Code, Relating to Bicycle Tour Business"
Opinion 2007-1 1/11/2007 - Opinion 2007-1
Temporary Absence of the Mayor From the State or the County - Acting Mayor
Opinion 2006-26 11/15/2006 - Opinion 2006-26
Accepting Donation From Makila Land Company, LLC, to the Department of Parks and Recreation (PED-37)
Opinion 2006-25 11/2/2006 - Opinion 2006-25
Disclosure of Fire Chief Performance Evaluation
Opinion 2006-24 9/20/2006 - Opinion 2006-24
Bill No. 51 (2006), A Bill For an Ordinance Repealing Chapter 2.88A, Maui County Code, and Amending Title 14, Maui County Code, Relating to the County Water Code
Opinion 2006-23 9/6/2006 - Opinion 2006-23
Amending FY 2007 Budget (Kamole Weir Water Treatment Facility Clearwell Replacement Project and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan) (BF-91)
Opinion 2006-22 8/30/2006 - Opinion 2006-22
Lanai City Project (PAF 06-104)
Opinion 2006-21 8/28/2006 - Opinion 2006-21
Amending FY 2007 Budget (Kamole Weir Water Treatment Facility Clearwell Replacement Project and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan) (BF-91)
Opinion 2006-20 8/15/2006 - Opinion 2006-20
Muolea Point Property; Lease to Non-Profit
Opinion 2006-19 8/10/2006 - Opinion 2006-19
Return of Kahului Harbor Park to the State of Hawaii
Opinion 2006-18 7/31/2006 - Opinion 2006-18
Procurement Rules For Office of Economic Development Grantees
Opinion 2006-17 7/28/2006 - Opinion 2006-17
Kuleana Ku'ikahi Case Update
Opinion 2006-16 7/27/2006 - Opinion 2006-16
Kingdom of Hawaii
Opinion 2006-15 7/25/2006 - Opinion 2006-15
Use of County Seal
Opinion 2006-14 7/17/2006 - Opinion 2006-14
Proposed Charter Amendment (Acquisition-Based Tax Reform) (BF-86)
Opinion 2006-13 7/12/2006 - Opinion 2006-13
Iao Theater Lease Under State Concession Law and Urban Renewal Law
Opinion 2006-12 6/30/2006 - Opinion 2006-12
Votes Taken at June 7, 2006 Orientation Workshop
Opinion 2006-11 6/2/2006 - Opinion 2006-11
Prescription Drug Program Offered By the National Association of Counties (NACO) (PAF 05-166)
Opinion 2006-10 5/17/2006 - Opinion 2006-10
Kihei-Makena and West Maui Transportation Planning Models: Traffic Impact Fees (PC-15)
Opinion 2006-9 5/16/2006 - Opinion 2006-9
Lanai City Project District (PAF 06-104)
Opinion 2006-8 5/10/2006 - Opinion 2006-8
Initiative Power - Article 11, Revised Charter of the County of Maui (1983), as Amended
Opinion 2006-7 5/8/2006 - Opinion 2006-7
Preliminary Review Requests/Questions From the April 17, 2006 Meeting (CC-03)(BF-1)
Opinion 2006-6 3/9/2006 - Opinion 2006-6
The Records Disposition Committee
Opinion 2006-5 2/10/2006 - Opinion 2006-5
Community Plan Amendment, Change in Zoning, and Project District Phase 1 Amendment For Wailuku-Kahului Project District 1 (Maui Lani) (LU-14)
Opinion 2006-4 2/6/2006 - Opinion 2006-4
Conditional Permit for "Hale Hookipa Inn" (Makawao) (LU-26); District Boundary Amendment, Change in Zoning, and Conditional Permit For "Banyan Tree Bed & Breakfast" (Makawao) (LU-40)
Opinion 2006-3 1/31/2006 - Opinion 2006-3
Request For Determination as to Which Property/Premise the 5/8" Meter (Account No. 1012742/Service No. 926-02300) Should Be Assigned
Opinion 2006-2 1/23/2006 - Opinion 2006-2
Title to Real Property (Hawaiian Sovereignty Issue)
Opinion 2006-1 1/17/2006 - Opinion 2006-1
Papaanui, LLC Applications For Land Use Commission District Boundary Amendment, Community Plan Amendment, and Change in Zoning
Opinion 2005-24 12/20/2005 - Opinion 2005-24
Regulation of Hitchhiking Within National Parks
Opinion 2005-23 12/9/2005 - Opinion 2005-23
Real Property Taxation of Transient Rentals (PAF 05-031)
Opinion 2005-22 11/29/2005 - Opinion 2005-22
Disposition of County Real Property (PAF 05-132) (Return of the Old Lanai Police Station to the Lanai Company)
Opinion 2005-21 11/15/2005 - Opinion 2005-21
West Maui Project District 2 (Kapalua Mauka) (Lahaina) (LU-69)(Affordable Housing Units)
Opinion 2005-20 11/14/2005 - Opinion 2005-20
West Maui Project District 2 (Kapalua Mauka) (Lahaina) (LU-69) (Bed and Breakfast Operations)
Opinion 2005-19 11/14/2005 - Opinion 2005-19
Disposition of Real Property Owned by the County (PAF 05-132)
Opinion 2005-18 10/17/2005 - Opinion 2005-18
Periodic Review of Taxicab Rates (PAF 05-179)
Opinion 2005-17 8/22/2005 - Opinion 2005-17
HRS Chapter 201G Affordable Housing Projects (Hale Mua Affordabale Housing Project) (HHS-1(2)) (Analysis of 3-Year Residency Requirement)
Opinion 2005-16 7/6/2005 - Opinion 2005-16
First Time Home Buyer’s Fund (HHS 6) (Explanation of why the residency requirement of three years should not be an established guideline for this fund.)
Opinion 2005-15 6/28/2005 - Opinion 2005-15
Community Plan Amendment and Change in Zoning For “E Paepae Ka Puko’a” 16-Unit Rural Subdivision Project (Spreckelsville) (LU-8)
Opinion 2005-14 5/5/2005 - Opinion 2005-14
Preliminary Review Requests/Questions from the April 13, 2005 Meeting (CC-03) (BF-1) (H'Poko Wells environmental assessment requirements)
Opinion 2005-13 4/26/2005 - Opinion 2005-13
HHS-1(1); Helani Gardens Subdivision II; Chapter 201G, Hawaii Revised Statutes ("HRS") Affordable Housing
Opinion 2005-12 4/13/2005 - Opinion 2005-12
Administration's Ability to Disregard Council Policy (PAF 99-282) (Re: Administration's refusal to expend funds appropriated by Council)
Opinion 2005-11 4/12/2005 - Opinion 2005-11
Preliminary Review Requests/Questions From the March 31, 2005 Meeting (CC-01) (BF-1) (Question 2 of memo) (Re: Grants Review Committee Establishing 'caps' to Community Partnership Grants)
Opinion 2005-10 4/11/2005 - Opinion 2005-10
Preliminary Review Requests/Questions From the March 31, 2005 Meeting (CC-01) (BF-1) (Transfer of Water Safety Officer Positions From the Dept. of Parks and Recreation to the Dept. of Fire and Public Safety)
Opinion 2005-9 3/29/2005 - Opinion 2005-9
Issuance of Water Meter For a Property Located in a Previously Approved Subdivision Where the Existing Water System Improvements Do Not Meet Nor Conform to Current Departmental Standards
Opinion 2005-8 3/18/2005 - Opinion 2005-8
Schindler Elevator Corp. v. Maui Master Builders, Inc.; Garnishment
Opinion 2005-7 2/25/2005 - Opinion 2005-7
Kaluanui Well No. 1, Maui, Hawaii (Well Permit Application)
Opinion 2005-6 2/10/2005 - Opinion 2005-6
Helani Gardens Subdivision II Housing Project; Section 201G-118, Hawaii Revised Statutes Processing; Exemption from Water System Development Fees
Opinion 2005-5 2/3/2005 - Opinion 2005-5
Resignation of Donavan R. Kealoha From the Lanai Planning Commission (COW-7)
Opinion 2005-4 1/27/2005 - Opinion 2005-4
Short-Term Rentals at Puamana Planned Unit Development (PAF 04-016) (nonconforming use)
Opinion 2005-3 1/20/2005 - Opinion 2005-3
Establishing a Police Officer Affordable Housing Loan Revolving Fund (PAF 02-162)
Opinion 2005-2 1/20/2005 - Opinion 2005-2
Prevailing Wages For Construction of Experimental, Demonstration, and Affordable Housing Projects (PAF 04-201)
Opinion 2005-1 1/12/2005 - Opinion 2005-1
Maui's Best Gift and Craft Fair, LLC, Located at 270 Alika Place, TMK: 4-6-010:025, Lahaina, Maui, HI (Re: Use not permitted by applicable zoning law; possible options)
Opinion 2004-38 11/19/2004 - Opinion 2004-38
Council Approval of Affordable-Housing Projects Proposed Pursuant to Chapter 201G, Hawaii Revised Statutes (Pu`unoa, Lahaina); (HHS-4(1)) (whether pending litigation will have an effect on Council's ability to consider and decide upon the application; etc.)
Opinion 2004-37 11/18/2004 - Opinion 2004-37
County of Maui Energy Programs (Model Energy Code) (PAF 04-200)(public examination)
Opinion 2004-36 11/15/2004 - Opinion 2004-36
Work Exempt from Permit (Temporary Tents) (PWT-32) (re: non-profits, tent size, and county liability)
Opinion 2004-35 11/5/2004 - Opinion 2004-35
Deferral of Improvements for William Goo Estate Family Subdivision (re: deferral of construction of water and roadway improvements requested by the Department of Fire and Public Safety)
Opinion 2004-34 11/4/2004 - Opinion 2004-34
Council Approval of Affordable-Housing Projects Proposed Pursuant to Chapter 201G, Hawaii Revised Statutes (Pu`unoa, Lahaina); (HHS-4(1)) (whether pending litigation will have an effect on Council's ability to consider and decide upon the application; etc.)
Opinion 2004-33 11/3/2004 - Opinion 2004-33
Banyan Tree Park Arts Fair Decision and Order by Cultural Resources Commission (re: use of the Banyan Tree Park)
Opinion 2004-32 10/27/2004 - Opinion 2004-32
Amendment to the Grant of a Lease of Real Property to Lahaina Restoration Foundation (COW-12) (re: request for lease extension)
Opinion 2004-31 10/22/2004 - Opinion 2004-31
Presentation on the Revised Pu`unoa Village Affordable Housing Project; Lahaina (HHS-8) (litigation that the Dept. of Public Works disregarded recommendations of Historic Preservation re valuable historical/cultural aspect of property)
Opinion 2007-30 9/21/2004 - Opinion 2007-30
Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of Marween Yagin's Design as the County Logo for Use in the Maui County Business Resource Center and County Store
Opinion 2004-29 9/2/2004 - Opinion 2004-29
Authorizing Acceptance of Marween Yagin's Design as the County Logo for Use in the Maui County Business Resource Center and County Store (EED-16)
Opinion 2004-28 8/19/2004 - Opinion 2004-28
Legality of Proposed Monetary Fines for Violations of Outdoor Lighting Standards (PWT-18)
Opinion 2004-27 7/23/2004 - Opinion 2004-27
Council Approval of Affordable-Housing Projects Proposed Pursuant to Chapter 201G, Hawaii Revised Statutes (Waikapu Affordable Housing Subdivision) HHS-4(1)
Opinion 2004-26 7/8/2004 - Opinion 2004-26
Exchange of a Portion of Makanoe Place Property, Makawao, Maui, Hawaii (PWT-20)
Opinion 2004-25 6/29/2004 - Opinion 2004-25
Amending Section 16.26.107.2, Maui County Code, Pertaining to Building Permit Fees (PAF 04-086)
Opinion 2004-24 6/17/2004 - Opinion 2004-24
Community Plan Designation for 5.171 Acre Parcel at Site of Previously Proposed Ka Ono Ulu Commercial Development and Nearby 7 Acre Parcel (Kihei) (PLU-2)
Opinion 2004-23 6/17/2004 - Opinion 2004-23
Personal Liability of Council Members (COW-5) Request For Legal Opinion Regarding Conditioning an Application For a Conditional Permit on Waiver of an Applicant's Right to Sue
Opinion 2004-22 6/3/2004 - Opinion 2004-22
Emergency Fund (re: Bill No. 38, Draft 1 (FY 2005 Budget) and the establishment of an emergency fund)
Opinion 2004-21 5/27/2004 - Opinion 2004-21
Line Item Veto (re: reducing appropriations)
Opinion 2004-20 5/24/2004 - Opinion 2004-20
Maui County Code, Section 3.48.455 (re: exemption for elderly who move from own home to care home)
Opinion 2004-19 5/21/2004 - Opinion 2004-19
Reasonable Accommodations, Maui County Code, Section 3.48.780 (re: application for circuit breaker credit for homeowners with disabilities)
Opinion 2004-18 5/17/2004 - Opinion 2004-18
Open Space Funding (re: purchase of Mu`olea Point - whether Council may consider and act upon a budget amendment before the beginning of the budget fiscal year)
Opinion 2004-17 5/13/2004 - Opinion 2004-17
Ke Ali`i Villas Condominium Project (SM1 2002/2003) (re: requirement of new published and mailed notice for a rescheduled public hearing on the Special Management Area Use Permit application)
Opinion 2004-16 4/16/2004 - Opinion 2004-16
Review of Document: Notice of Preservation of Legal Title and Inherent Interests (resolution of a possible conflict in property claims may require adjudication by a court of law)
Opinion 2004-15 3/23/2004 - Opinion 2004-15
Time Off From Work to Attend Treatment Appointments For Workers' Compensation Claimants
Opinion 2004-14 3/10/2004 - Opinion 2004-14
Authorizing Maui Electric Company, Limited, to Replace and Install Utility Poles on Lower Main Street, Waiale Road, Oihana Street and Nakoa Drive (PWT-20)
Opinion 2004-13 3/9/2004 - Opinion 2004-13
Request from Roy Figueiroa, General Manager, Makena Resort Corporation, For a Change in Zoning (PLU-37)
Opinion 2004-12 3/4/2004 - Opinion 2004-12
Professional Services Procurement (PAF 03-098) (re: qualifications of review and selection committee members)
Opinion 2004-11 3/1/2004 - Opinion 2004-11
Change in Zoning and Community Plan Amendment for Fukiyo Ueoka (PLU-47) (environmental assessment required if not part of a comprehensive review)
Opinion 2004-10 2/25/2004 - Opinion 2004-10
Response to Inquiries From January 29, 2004 Board of Water Supply Meeting (re: rate increase review and procedure for review and submittal of DWS annual operating and CIP budget)
Opinion 2004-9 2/24/2004 - Opinion 2004-9
Advisory Bodies; Sunshine Law Considerations (PAF 03-011) (re: applicability of the Sunshine Law to advisory bodies used by the Office of the Mayor to provide the administration with guidance on various matters)
Opinion 2004-8 2/24/2004 - Opinion 2004-8
Napuunoa Family Property, Kahakuloa, Maui (PAF 04-056) (re: donations of real property to the County: procedure, information necessary, and whether a warranty deed is required)
Opinion 2004-7 2/18/2004 - Opinion 2004-7
Authorizing Maui Electric Company, Limited, to Replace and Install Utility Poles on Lower Main Street, Waiale Road, Oihana Street and Nakoa Drive, Wailuku, Maui (PWT-20)
Opinion 2004-6 2/13/2004 - Opinion 2004-6
Authorizing Maui Electric Company, Limited, to Replace and Install Utility Poles on Lower Main Street, Waiale Road, Oihana Street and Nakoa Drive, Wailuku, Maui (PWT-20)
Opinion 2004-5 2/11/2004 - Opinion 2004-5
Professional Services Procurement (PAF 03-098) (re: legal services for advice and representation on water policy matters)
Opinion 2004-4 1/27/2004 - Opinion 2004-4
Contract Administration for Professional Services Contracts (PAF 03-098)
Opinion 2004-3 1/26/2004 - Opinion 2004-3
Procurement of Professional Services (PAF 03-098) (re: auditor)
Opinion 2004-2 1/22/2004 - Opinion 2004-2
EIS Accepting Agency For the Kaanapali 2020 Plan (re: Office of Environmental Quality Control's premature determination that the Maui Department of Planning should accept the environmental impact statement)
Opinion 2004-1 1/15/2004 - Opinion 2004-1
Timing and Processing of Grant Contracts (PAF 03-222) (re: the Department of the Corporation Counsel's role in the process and suggestions to minimize delay)
Opinion 2003-56 12/9/2003 - Opinion 2003-56
Council Approval of Affordable-Housing Projects Proposed Pursuant to Chapter 201G, Hawaii Revised Statutes (Pu'unoa) (HHS-4(1)) (whether there are constitutional or other legal concerns in the proposed prioritizing of applicants for the units, as presented)
Opinion 2003-55 12/8/2003 - Opinion 2003-55
Parking Along Unimproved Shoulders of Roadways
Opinion 2003-54 11/18/2003 - Opinion 2003-54
Clarification on Ability to Modify Exemptions or Conditions for Approval on HRS 201G Applications Submitted to the Council (PAF 03-211)
Opinion 2003-53 11/18/2003 - Opinion 2003-53
Improving the Process for Updating the General and Community Plans (PLU-6) (whether bill is changed enough to require another first reading)
Opinion 2003-52 11/17/2003 - Opinion 2003-52
Improving the Process for Updating the General and Community Plans (PLU-6) (re: non-decennial general plan amendments, rezoning of lands upon adoption of community plan, non-decennial community plan amendments)
Opinion 2003-51 11/5/2003 - Opinion 2003-51
Open Space, Natural Resources, Cultural Resources, and Scenic Views Preservation Fund (GR-17)
Opinion 2003-50 10/30/2003 - Opinion 2003-50
Council Approval of Affordable-Housing Projects Proposed Pursuant to Chapter 201G, Hawaii Revised Statutes (HHS-4)
Opinion 2003-49 10/23/2003 - Opinion 2003-49
9th Circuit Opinion on Legislative Immunity in Kaahumanu Case (PAF 03-019)
Opinion 2003-48 9/17/2003 - Opinion 2003-48
County Financial Assistance to Race-Based Organizations, or to Organizations Solely Serving Beneficiaries of One Particular Race
Opinion 2003-47 8/28/2003 - Opinion 2003-47
Reallocation of Position for CIP Coordinator (whether the existing position can be reallocated for work that may fall out of the scope of the Building Permit Revolving Fund; whether a revolving fund may be used to fund the position)
Opinion 2003-46 8/8/2003 - Opinion 2003-46
State Commission on Water Resource Management ("Commission") Designation of Iao Aquifer; Proposed Interim Measures by the Department of Water Supply
Opinion 2003-45 8/6/2003 - Opinion 2003-45
Reviewing, Revising and Establishing Real Property Classifications (BF-22) (re: legal concerns regarding the establishment of two classifications for agricultural lands; comments)
Opinion 2003-44 7/28/2003 - Opinion 2003-44
Board of Water Supply Rules; WR-1 (re: rules conflicting with charter amendment and rule-making authority issues)
Opinion 2003-43 7/23/2003 - Opinion 2003-43
Public and Private Water Systems for New Subdivisions
Opinion 2003-42 7/15/2003 - Opinion 2003-42
Commercial Charter Boats at Hulopoe Beach Park, Lanai (whether it is the responsibility of Lanai Company or the County to enforce park rules)
Opinion 2003-41 7/15/2003 - Opinion 2003-41
Authority of County Council to Increase Fines and Suspend/Revoke Driver's License For Speeding in School Zones
Opinion 2003-40 7/2/2003 - Opinion 2003-40
Whether Written Warnings Are Required Prior to Assessment of Fines For Special Management Area and Shoreline Setback Violations
Opinion 2003-39 6/25/2003 - Opinion 2003-39
Setting of the Salary of the First Assistant
Opinion 2003-38 6/16/2003 - Opinion 2003-38
Release of RFP Documents
Opinion 2003-37 6/10/2003 - Opinion 2003-37
Mayor's Veto Authority (Budget)
Opinion 2003-36 6/10/2003 - Opinion 2003-36
Police Department Budget (re: submission of appropriation request to the Mayor)
Opinion 2003-35 6/5/2003 - Opinion 2003-35
Request by Langley Productions to Ride-Along With Patrol Officers
Opinion 2003-34 6/4/2003 - Opinion 2003-34
Request by Buller Company to Ride-Along With Patrol Officers
Opinion 2003-33 5/29/2003 - Opinion 2003-33
Employee Hiring (re: hiring of department director's offspring in the same department)
Opinion 2003-32 5/22/2003 - Opinion 2003-32
Proposed Union Participation in Employee Disciplinary Meetings
Opinion 2003-31 5/21/2003 - Opinion 2003-31
Voluntary Smallpox Vaccination Program Group B First Responders
Opinion 2003-30 5/21/2003 - Opinion 2003-30
Fiscal Year 2004 Budget (Effect of Errors in Mayor's Proposed Budget) (BF-1)
Opinion 2003-29 5/20/2003 - Opinion 2003-29
Fiscal Year 2004 Budget (Council's Ability to Revise Mayor's Request For Interdepartmental or Intradepartmental Transfers) (BF-1)
Opinion 2003-28 5/14/2003 - Opinion 2003-28
Processing of Subdivision Agreements (Agricultural Use) and Conditional Waiver of Farm Dwelling Agreements
Opinion 2003-27 5/9/2003 - Opinion 2003-27
Open Space Fund (BF-1) (whether there is a mandated baseline of appropriations)
Opinion 2003-26 5/9/2003 - Opinion 2003-26
Consultant Selection Committee (Sunshine law does not apply)
Opinion 2003-25 5/8/2003 - Opinion 2003-25
Traffic Impact Fee Program for West and South Maui (elements that must be contained in the Transportation Planning Model)
Opinion 2003-24 5/7/2003 - Opinion 2003-24
Preliminary Review Questions From the April 8, 2003 Meeting (CC-04)(BF-1) (DWS Proposed Budget Issues for FY04)
Opinion 2003-23 5/1/2003 - Opinion 2003-23
Retention of E.E.O.C. and Civil Rights Complaints
Opinion 2003-22 4/25/2003 - Opinion 2003-22
Sunshine Law Effect of Delay in Convening a Committee Meeting (PAF 01-275)
Opinion 2003-21 4/24/2003 - Opinion 2003-21
Letter from Kailana Flores (Kaanapali Golf Course)
Opinion 2003-20 4/21/2003 - Opinion 2003-20
Preliminary Review Questions From the March 25, 2003 Meeting (CC-02)(BF-1) (Personnel Issues)
Opinion 2003-19 4/16/2003 - Opinion 2003-19
Preliminary Review Question From the April 2, 2003 Meeting (CC-02)(BF-1) (Carryover Savings)
Opinion 2003-18 4/16/2003 - Opinion 2003-18
One Day Per Diem for Appointees
Opinion 2003-17 4/16/2003 - Opinion 2003-17
Molokai Cruise Ship and Letter from Earth Justice (whether the cruise ship is subject to SMA regulations)
Opinion 2003-16 4/16/2003 - Opinion 2003-16
Rules of Procedures and Practice Relating to Intoxication Control Roadblocks
Opinion 2003-15 4/9/2003 - Opinion 2003-15
Friends of Moku'ula; Lease and License of County Property (parking concession)
Opinion 2003-14 4/4/2003 - Opinion 2003-14
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program For the 2003 Program Year (Fiscal Year 2004 Budget) (BF-2)
Opinion 2003-13 3/19/2003 - Opinion 2003-13
Bonding of Maui Redevelopment Agency ("MRA") Members
Opinion 2003-12 3/18/2003 - Opinion 2003-12
Mileage Policy for Council Members (re: council member's assistant)
Opinion 2003-11 3/4/2003 - Opinion 2003-11
Overview of the Operations of the Department of Water Supply (WR-7)
Opinion 2003-10 2/26/2003 - Opinion 2003-10
Deputy Directors and Deputy Chiefs
Opinion 2003-9 2/24/2003 - Opinion 2003-9
Lease For Old Wailuku Post Office Building
Opinion 2003-8 2/21/2003 - Opinion 2003-8
Estimated Water Service Charge; Service No. 1030560; Service Location 307 West Kuiaha Road
Opinion 2003-7 2/18/2003 - Opinion 2003-7
Maui Community Center, aka Binhi At Ani Community Center (whether there is any restrictions on the naming of the facility based on the Grant Agreement of County Funds)
Opinion 2003-6 2/14/2003 - Opinion 2003-6
Lokahi Pacific; Hale Lokahi Elua; Promissory Note and Mortgage Encumbering Long Term State of Hawaii Lease
Opinion 2003-5 2/13/2003 - Opinion 2003-5
Request For Legal Opinion Relating to Section 4-2(3) of the Revised Charter of the County of Maui (1983), As Amended
Opinion 2003-4 2/4/2003 - Opinion 2003-4
County/Federal Department of Labor Lease; Maunaolu College Property
Opinion 2003-3 1/29/2003 - Opinion 2003-3
Acceptance of Easements and/or Other Interests in Real Property From Subdividers or Building Permit Applications
Opinion 2003-2 1/21/2003 - Opinion 2003-2
Review of December 4, 2002 Board of Water Supply Actions (PAF 02-274) (re: authority of the Board to adopt budget amendments; status of acquisitions
Opinion 2003-1 1/17/2003 - Opinion 2003-1
Deputy Director of Civil Defense (PAF 03-004) (Re: appointment of Mayor Arakawa)
Opinion 2002-42 12/18/2002 - Opinion 2002-42
Maui Raceway Park at the Old Puunene Airstrip Property
Opinion 2002-41 12/17/2002 - Opinion 2002-41
Salary Commission Member Terms - Implementation of Charter Amendment
Opinion 2002-40 12/4/2002 - Opinion 2002-40
Complying With and Implementing New Charter Amendments (PAF 02-259)
Opinion 2002-39 11/29/2002 - Opinion 2002-39
Proposed Bill Amending the Fiscal Year 2003 Budget as it Pertains to the Department of Housing and Human Concerns (Senior Services Program) (BF-51)
Opinion 2002-38 11/19/2002 - Opinion 2002-38
Disclosure of Proposed Settlement Terms (PAF 00-177)
Opinion 2002-37 10/31/2002 - Opinion 2002-37
Section 50-10, Hawaii Revised Statutes (Charter Amendment Proposals)
Opinion 2002-36 10/29/2002 - Opinion 2002-36
Use of Large County Seal By HGEA
Opinion 2002-35 10/29/2002 - Opinion 2002-35
Impacts of OIP Letter No. 01-01 (PAF 01-288)
Opinion 2002-34 10/28/2002 - Opinion 2002-34
Maui Nui Park (LU-21) (Dolphins, Cetaceans)
Opinion 2002-33 9/26/2002 - Opinion 2002-33
Ocean Safety Officers Use of Emergency Response System
Opinion 2002-32 9/23/2002 - Opinion 2002-32
Community Plan Land Use Amendment at Hale O Lono Harbor, Molokai (PR-6)
Opinion 2002-31 9/20/2002 - Opinion 2002-31
Traffic Calming Elements (PWT-3)
Opinion 2002-30 9/16/2002 - Opinion 2002-30
Traffic Calming Elements (PWT-3)
Opinion 2002-29 9/6/2002 - Opinion 2002-29
Circuit Breaker Credits
Opinion 2002-28 9/5/2002 - Opinion 2002-28
Consideration of Traffic Light Request For the Intersection of Pi'ikea Street and Liloa Street in Kihei (PWT-12)
Opinion 2002-27 8/9/2002 - Opinion 2002-27
Bill to Prohibit the Exhibition of Captive Cetaceans (HSED-16)
Opinion 2002-26 8/1/2002 - Opinion 2002-26
Restrictive Covenants and Conditions For Agriculturally Zoned Property (PAF 02-156)
Opinion 2002-25 7/15/2002 - Opinion 2002-25
Old Wailuku Post Office Lease - Cancellation of 30-Year Lease
Opinion 2002-24 7/2/2002 - Opinion 2002-24
Liquor Control Officer Firearms
Opinion 2002-23 6/25/2002 - Opinion 2002-23
KKO Kai Ku 'Ono, Request to Amend Restrictions on License: Licensee Sent Out Notice of Public Hearing With Incorrect Zip Code For Our Office; Licensee was Instructed to Re-send Notices With Correct Zip Code
Opinion 2002-22 5/29/2002 - Opinion 2002-22
Council Voting Requirements Under the County Charter
Opinion 2002-21 5/29/2002 - Opinion 2002-21
Employee of County Department of Housing and Human Concerns Serving on the Commission on Children and Youth
Opinion 2002-20 5/28/2002 - Opinion 2002-20
Councilmember Alan Arakawa's Request for Special Counsel Regarding an Appeal of the Decision of the Director of the Department of Public Works and Waste Management Relating to the Maunaolu Plantation Subdivision Project (COW-35)
Opinion 2002-19 4/29/2002 - Opinion 2002-19
Hale Makana O Waiale
Opinion 2002-18 4/19/2002 - Opinion 2002-18
Proposed Wailuku-Kahului Community Plan (PC-3) Supplement to Opinion 2002-17
Opinion 2002-17 4/19/2002 - Opinion 2002-17
Proposed Wailuku-Kahului Community Plan (PC-3)
Opinion 2002-16 4/17/2002 - Opinion 2002-16
Budget and Finance Committee No. 02-54, 2002 CDBG Grant Resolution, $150,000 Grant to Mental Health Kokua
Opinion 2002-15 4/9/2002 - Opinion 2002-15
Follow-up Question From the April 1, 2002 Meeting (CC-02) (BF-9) (Provide an explanation of the liability issues that the County would need to consider if volunteers are used to reduce the construction costs of a capital improvement project)
Opinion 2002-14 3/25/2002 - Opinion 2002-14
Request For Legal Opinion Regarding Proposed Change in Contract Language
Opinion 2002-13 3/20/2002 - Opinion 2002-13
Applicability of State Sunshine Law
Opinion 2002-12 3/18/2002 - Opinion 2002-12
Request for Guidance on the Subcommittee's Subpoena Power and the Authority to Limit the Number of New Communication Service Providers
Opinion 2002-11 3/12/2002 - Opinion 2002-11
Internal Committee Procedures (LU-18) - Board of Ethics Relating to Michael J. Molina
Opinion 2002-10 3/6/2002 - Opinion 2002-10
Outdoor Lighting Standards (S-OLS 1)
Opinion 2002-9 3/5/2002 - Opinion 2002-9
Chapter 2.94 Affordable Housing Policies for Hotel-Related Developments
Opinion 2002-8 2/25/2002 - Opinion 2002-8
Request from Curtis Deweese, Sunstone Realty Partners, LLC, for a Community Plan Amendment (LU-12)
Opinion 2002-7 2/25/2002 - Opinion 2002-7
Conditional Permit to Operate Kahalia Aloha Chapel Commercial Wedding Complex (Lahaina) (LU-26)
Opinion 2002-6 2/19/2002 - Opinion 2002-6
Grant Review Committee Appointments
Opinion 2002-5 2/8/2002 - Opinion 2002-5
Maunaolu Plantation Subdivision (PWT-60) Request Regarding Processing of Subdivision
Opinion 2002-4 2/7/2002 - Opinion 2002-4
Maunaolu Plantation Subdivision (PWT-60) TMK: (2) 2-5-004:039; LUCA File No. 2.2218
Opinion 2002-3 2/5/2002 - Opinion 2002-3
Charter Commission and HRS Chapter 50 Timeline for Proposed Charter Amendments
Opinion 2002-2 1/30/2002 - Opinion 2002-2
Change in Zoning, Community Plan Amendment, and District Boundary Amendment for Proposed Waiolani Elua Subdivision (Waikapu) (LU-35) (whether a archaeological inventory survey is required by federal or state law)
Opinion 2002-1 1/24/2002 - Opinion 2002-1
Beach Access Maintenance, Closure, Signage at Ae Place, Paia (PR-17) (re: residents and community member prescriptive right for beach access)