Naʻe laka hake ʻi ha kakai ʻe toko 2,700 ʻi ha vahaʻataimi ʻo e uike ʻe ua ne nau kau ʻi he ngaahi savea ʻa e Vahefonua Maui ʻi he ngaahi Feituʻu Liʻaki Tuʻumaʻu (PDS) ʻoku fokotuʻu ki he efu mo e ngaahi veve ʻo e vela ʻo e vaotaá ʻi Lahaina.

Ko e ola ʻo e ngaahi saveá, ʻa ia te ne tataki ʻa e kau ʻōfisa ʻo e vahefonuá ʻi hono fili ʻo e feituʻu fakaʻosí, naʻe ʻoatu ia ki he kāingalotu ʻo e koló lolotonga ʻa e Fakataha Fakafoʻou ʻa e Koló ki he Fakaakeake mei he Fakatamaki Fakauiké ʻi he pō Tuʻapulelulu ʻi he Senitā Sivile ʻo Lahaina. Ke vakai ki he ngaahi olá, ʻaʻahi ki he www.mauirecovers.org/fakaʻehiʻehi mei he veve .

Naʻe fakahoko ʻa e ngaahi saveá ʻi Sanuali 31 ki Fepueli 15. Naʻe fakahoko ʻe he kautaha aleapau ʻo e vahefonuá ko e Anthology ha savea fakasaienisi random-sample ʻo fakafou ʻi he telefoní mo e ʻīmeilí ʻa ia naʻe fakamoʻoniʻi ai ʻa e ʻiloʻi mo e nofoʻanga mo e kau tali ʻe toko 430. Ko ha savea fakapuleʻanga ʻi he ʻinitanetí naʻe fakahoko ʻe he vahefonuá ʻa ia naʻe ʻikai lava ke fakamoʻoniʻi ʻa e ʻiloʻi mo e nofoʻangá naʻe ʻi ai ha kau tali ʻe toko 2,327.

Ko e ngaahi me’a mahu’inga ‘o e ngaahi savea ‘oku kau ai ‘a e ngaahi me’a ko ‘eni:

• ‘I hono sivisivi’i ‘o e ngaahi mahu’inga, na’e fakahokohoko ‘e he kau tali ki he ongo savea ko ‘eni ‘a e ofi, kau ai ‘a e mo’ui lelei ‘a e kakai mo e ‘atakai, ‘o mahu’inga taha; ko e fetu’utaki mo e kau mataotao ‘i he kaveinga pea mo e ngaahi fakakaukau mei he komiuniti ko e me’a hono ua; mo e ngaahi me’a fakalotofonua, kau ai ‘a e ngaahi hoha’a ki he malu ‘o e hala, taimi, fakautuutu ‘a e fefononga’aki, ko e tolu.
• ʻOku ongoʻi mālohi ʻaupito ʻa e kau talí fekauʻaki mo e feituʻu ʻoku totonu ke tuʻu ai ʻa e saití. ʻOku ongoʻi mālohi ʻe he tokotaha nai ʻi he toko fā ʻi he savea fakasaienisí ʻoku ʻikai totonu ke tuʻu ʻa e feituʻu fakaʻosí ʻi Maui Hihifo; ka ko e toko ua nai ʻi he toko fā ʻi he savea fakapuleʻangá ʻoku nau ongoʻi mālohi ʻoku ʻikai totonu ke tuʻu ʻa e feituʻu fakaʻosí ʻi West Maui.
• Fakafuofua ki he 56% 'o e kau tali ki he savea 'a e kakai na'e faka'ilonga'i ko kinautolu mei he West Maui mo e/pe kakai 'o e West Maui.
• Fakafuofua ki he peseti ‘e 78% ‘o e kau tali ki he ongo saveá fakatou‘osi na‘a nau fakahaa‘i ko e kau nofo ‘i heni ‘i he mo‘uí kotoa pe ‘oku nau nofo heni ‘o laka hake ‘i he ta‘u ‘e 20.
• Fakafuofua ki he peseti ‘e 49% ‘o e kau tali ‘i he savea ‘a e kakai na’a nau faka’ilonga’i ‘oku nau uesia fakahangatonu ‘e he ngaahi vela ‘o e vao.
• Naʻe meimei ʻi ai ha fakafofonga taʻu motuʻa tatau ʻi he lotolotonga ʻo e kūpuna, kakai lalahi kei talavou mo e kakai lalahi taʻu motuʻa lotoloto ʻi he ongo saveá fakatouʻosi.

Koeʻuhí ke lava ʻo foki ʻa e kakai ʻo Lahaina ʻe toko 12,000 tupu ki honau ngaahi koloá, kuo pau ke toʻo ha kiupiki ʻiate ʻe 400,000 nai ʻo e efuefu mo e veve ʻo e vela ʻo e vaotaá pea ʻave ki tuʻa mei Lahaina. Kuo langa ha feituʻu fakataimi ke tauhi ai ʻa e veve ʻi ʻOlowalu, ka kuo pau ke fili mo langa ha feituʻu tuʻumaʻu.

Mei ha lisi ‘uluaki ‘o e ngaahi feitu‘u ‘e valu ‘i he motú, kuo fakapuliki ‘e he ngaahi fakakaukau ‘a e kakaí mo e kau ‘ōfisa fakapule‘angá ‘a e ngaahi fili ki he ngaahi feitu‘u ‘e tolu ‘e lava ke mo‘ui: ‘Ēlia Lingi‘anga Veve ‘o Maui Lotolotó ‘oku ofi ki he lingi‘anga veve lolotonga ‘o Pu‘unēnē ‘i Maui Lotolotó; Mauka parcel Wahikuli 'o e kaunga'api 'o Wahikuli 'i Maui Hihifo; mo e mauka 'o e 'elia 'o e Kolo Crater 'o e konga kelekele 'o Wahikuli mo e Senitā Sivile 'o Lahaina 'i Maui Hihifo.

Kuo fokotuʻu ʻe he kau ʻōfisa ʻo e vahefonuá ʻa e ʻaho 1 ʻo Māʻasí ko e ʻaho taumuʻa ia ki hono fili ʻo e PDS.

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