Right to Rebuild? No Building Permits Issued Since Lahaina Fire
“As of right now, we do not have any process put into place. We are hoping to hear back from our administration on what the procedure will be.” -- Janna Wong, Building Permits Division, County of Maui
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Not a single building permit has been granted within the Lahaina burn zone since the August 9, 2023, disaster. In fact, there have been no building permit applications turned in for the burn zone since that day. That’s the word from Janna Wong of the Building Permits Division, County of Maui.
If there is a plan to keep property owners from rebuilding what they lost, it is working. ---More...
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