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MCC §14.01.060

Water source development agreements with private entities

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The County Council must approve any agreement between the County and a private person to develop new water sources. This includes building structures to capture, store, or treat water, or using other approved methods. It does not apply to contracts already covered by state procurement law.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Water source development agreements with private entities

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

The council shall approve by resolution any water source development agreement with private entities. For purposes of this section, a "water source development agreement with a private entity" means an agreement, executed by the County and any person, to develop water resources by constructing a structure to capture, convey, store, and treat currently unutilized, nonpotable surface waters; constructing facilities for currently unutilized ground water and its treatment, including pumps, motor control stations, pump controls, or disinfection contact time tanks; constructing desalination facilities; or using any other technique that provides or recaptures water that is acceptable to the State of Hawaii, department of health, together with any easements required for the improvements. This section shall not apply to County contracts that are subject to the Hawaii public procurement code, as set forth in chapter 103D, Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes. (Ord. No. 4178, § 2, 2014)
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