Maui County Planning Director to be speaker at Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset meeting
 
Michelle McLean will be the guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset ‘s meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday March 15th.  The meeting will be held at the Royal Ocean Terrace Restaurant at the Royal Lahaina Resort and hybrid via Zoom.
 
Michele Chouteau McLean, AICP, has been the Planning Director since July 2018 and served as Deputy Director from January 2011 - June 2018.  She was previously the Deputy Director for the Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission (KIRC), where she worked for more than five years, and then served as its Chair for eight years.  Prior to the KIRC, she was a planning consultant in the private sector, and was a legislative analyst for the Maui County Council's Planning Committee.  Before moving to Maui in 1994, Michele worked on Capitol Hill for several years, her final position being a Senior Research Analyst with the House leadership; she specialized in social domestic policy.    She has a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Vassar College and earned her AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) certification in December 2018.  Her presentation will be an overview of the Planning Department -- our four divisions and what each of them does.  It will also touch on recent accomplishments, as well as projects and goals we're working on for the upcoming few years.
 
To be invited to virtually attend this meeting email Mariko Higashi to receive the Zoom link information at:   marikoinmaui@gmail.com