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guidelines which claim to preserve Maui's island environment in all new building projects. Both documents are administered by the Wailea
Community Association, which has long combined professional management (since 1984) and volunteer owner control of the Board of Directors (since 1999) to effectively manage the community in a customer service manner for all stakeholders: residents, hotels, commercial owners, and tourists. Wailea was named one of the country's 99 Best Recreational & Residential Private Communities in America. Many of Wailea's single-family and condominium complexes offer gated entryways for enhanced security and privacy. Utilities are buried underground, and roadways are landscaped. Nearby are Wailea's many amenities, including restaurants, championship golf courses, tennis facilities, shopping, and beaches.
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Wailea Resort is a 1,500-acre (6.1 km), master-planned resort located on Maui's sunny, southern leeward coast. Its development is guided by two important documents: a master plan that ostensibly ensures low density and good community planning, and the Wailea
Community Association's design
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census-designated place. The community was developed in 1971 by a partnership of
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962:Mahinahina
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947:Lanai City
917:Kaunakakai
892:Haliimaile
475:References
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265:20°41′24″N
158:Population
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1124:Footnotes
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1069:Hoʻolehua
1012:ʻUalapuʻe
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571:April 23,
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254:Geography
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197:Area code
180:Time zone
1094:Puʻunene
1089:Kipahulu
1007:Pukalani
982:Maunaloa
932:Kualapuu
455:See also
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409:Fairmont
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942:Lahaina
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907:Kahului
869:Wailuku
520:June 4,
443:History
395:Economy
370:Resorts
96:Country
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1104:Waihee
1084:Keanae
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992:Olinda
977:Manele
972:Makena
922:Keokea
798:Wailea
435:, and
328:Census
301:Makena
232:Hawaii
220:Wailea
185:UTC-10
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