URGING THE COUNTY OF MAUI TO ADOPT ORDINANCES THAT ESTABLISH WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE SAFETY STANDARDS FOR PLANTATION TOWNS AND OTHER HIGH-RISK COMMUNITIES, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE COUNTY OF KAUAI'S ORDINANCE NO. PM-2025-425, RELATING TO THE PLANTATION CAMP DISTRICT WILDFIRE AND WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE, AND OTHER STATE AND NATIONAL WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE BEST PRACTICES.

Summary

The Senate resolution calls on Maui County to create local laws that set safety standards for the wildland‑urban interface in historic plantation towns and other vulnerable communities. It asks the county to use the Kauai Ordinance No. PM‑2025‑425 and national best practices as a model. The goal is to reduce fire damage and protect lives, property, and cultural resources.

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