Three Maui surf spots threatened by Kahului harbor plan
The State's proposed improvements at Kahului harbor will wipe out Old Man's, Jetties and Harbor Lights surf sites, and alter Ledges forever.
Voice
opposition at two meetings:
1) The Governor's Maui Community Advisory Council will meet at 5 p.m.,
Thursday, January 17 at the Cameron Center. Public Testimony will be
accepted.
2) Department of Transportation, Harbors Division will hold a public
informational meeting at 6 p.m., Wednesday, January 23, also at the Cameron
Center.
Surfrider's
Mission
Preserve surf sites...Protect near-shore water quality...Maintain
shoreline access.
Don't Surf? Attend the meetings to check out the BIGGEST issue: the only thing separating Maui from becoming the next Oahu is a bigger commerical harbor. If you love the rural character of Maui, here is your chance to take a stand for keeping Maui No Ka Oi. For more information, call the Surfrider Foundation Maui Chapter at (808) 298-8254 or visit the web at savekahuluiharbor.com
The public has
until Feb 6 to comment on the draft EIS. Send comments to:
Belt Collins Hawaii
2153 North King St. Suite 200
Honolulu, HI 96819-4554
808 521-5361
honolulu@beltcollins.com
Click here to read
the Environmental Impact Statement
www.surfrider.org
www.SaveKahuluiHarbor.com.