MCC §14.74.070
Traffic impact fees for Makawao-Pukalani-Kula
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗This section explains how traffic impact fees are calculated for new development in the Makawao-Pukalani-Kula area. Fees are based on added traffic, road capacity, and the roadway master plan. The finance department collects fees when building permits are issued, and the fee schedule lists many types of development.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Cost recovery
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.
Impact fees shall be based on the following factors:
A.
Impact of New Development. Vehicle trips generated by the new land development activity
in excess of the rated capacity of the impacted roadway section(s) according to the
transportation planning model and the base year road network system.
B.
Overcapacity. A determination that a particular affected roadway section is at overcapacity
shall be made when traffic demand exceeds capacity, based on the base year road network
system. For purposes of this section, overcapacity shall mean the sum of:
1.
The existing traffic on the road section; and
2.
The estimated traffic on the road section due to new land development activity and
developments approved on the Makawao-Pukalani-Kula community plan.
C.
Master Plan Improvements. Impact fees may be collected only for roadway improvements
included in the roadway master plan for Makawao-Pukalani-Kula.
D.
Assessment of Cost. A schedule for determining traffic impact fees shall be established
by the Makawao-Pukalani-Kula transportation plan. The fee rates will vary from zone
to zone according to each zone's cumulative impact on the roadway network.
The department of finance shall compute and collect impact fees from applicants upon
issuance of building permits.
The director of finance may adopt rules to carry out the responsibilities under this
section.
The following categories of uses shall serve as the basis for a fee schedule. This
fee schedule may be modified by ordinance to reflect changes to the roadway master
plan for Makawao-Pukalani-Kula.
1.
Residential development:
a.
Single-family dwelling;
b.
Multi-family units (rental units);
c.
Multi-family units (owner-occupant);
d.
Retirement community.
2.
Nonresidential development:
a.
General business office:
i.
Less than or equal to one hundred thousand sq. ft.,
ii.
One hundred thousand one through one hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine
sq. ft.,
iii.
Greater than two hundred thousand sq. ft.;
b.
Medical office building;
c.
Hospital;
d.
Nursing home;
e.
General recreation;
f.
General light industrial;
g.
General heavy industrial;
h.
General commercial (retail);
i.
Shopping center:
i.
Under fifty thousand sq. ft.,
ii.
Fifty thousand through ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine sq. ft.,
iii.
One hundred thousand through one hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine
sq. ft.,
iv.
Two hundred thousand through two hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine
sq. ft.,
v.
Three hundred thousand through three hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine
sq. ft.,
vi.
Four hundred thousand through four hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine
sq. ft.,
vii.
Five hundred thousand through nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine
sq. ft.,
viii.
One million through one million two hundred fifty thousand sq. ft.,
ix.
Over one million two hundred fifty thousand sq. ft.;
j.
Restaurant;
k.
Resort - hotel;
l.
Resort - condominium;
m.
Motel/hotel (nonresort);
n.
Banks;
o.
Service station.
(Ord. 3433 § 1 (part), 2007)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026
Published by the County of Maui through Municode.
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