AERIAL VIEW OF A TRACT OF PINEAPPLE SAVED FROM URBAN DEVELOPMENT. MAUI LAND DEVELOPERS PETITIONED THE LAND USE COMMISSION (LUC) FOR RECLASSIFICATION OF 659 AGRICULTURAL ACRES. IN AUGUST, 1970, THE LUC APPROVED ONLY 300 ACRES. THE DECISION WAS APPLAUDED BY THOSE WHO FEAR OVERDEVELOPMENT OF THE FAST-GROWING AREA
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AERIAL VIEW OF A TRACT OF PINEAPPLE SAVED FROM URBAN DEVELOPMENT. MAUI LAND DEVELOPERS PETITIONED THE LAND USE COMMISSION (LUC) FOR RECLASSIFICATION OF 659 AGRICULTURAL ACRES. IN AUGUST, 1970, THE LUC APPROVED ONLY 300 ACRES. THE DECISION WAS APPLAUDED BY THOSE WHO FEAR OVERDEVELOPMENT OF THE FAST-GROWING AREA

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