Kauaʻi County — Chapter 8

KCC §8-1.0 What this land use and building law is for

KCC §8-1.1 Official name of the zoning law

KCC §8-1.2 Purpose of the Zoning Chapter

KCC §8-1.3 What the Zoning Ordinance Does

KCC §8-1.4 How County Rules Apply and Guest House Limits

KCC §8-1.5 Definitions for zoning and land use rules

KCC §8-10.1 Why this use permit process exists

KCC §8-10.2 Which lands can be part of a project development

KCC §8-10.3 When extra uses or buildings may be allowed

KCC §8-10.4 Rules for getting a project development use permit

KCC §8-10.5 When you need a Class IV Zoning Permit

KCC §8-10.6 Rules for developing two or more adjoining lots together

KCC §8-11.1 Why the Special Treatment District exists

KCC §8-11.2 The five types of Special Treatment Districts

KCC §8-11.3 When you need a permit for uses or structures

KCC §8-11.4 When a Use Permit is needed in special districts

KCC §8-11.5 Extra rules for use permit applications in Special Treatment Districts

KCC §8-11.6 Special Planning Areas: Plans, Reviews, and Rules

KCC §8-11.7 Rules for building near scenic roads and viewpoints

KCC §8-12.1 Why the Constraint District rules exist

KCC §8-12.2 Six Constraint Districts and How They Apply

KCC §8-12.3 Rules for building near streams and drainage areas

KCC §8-12.4 Building in flood zones: permits and rules

KCC §8-12.5 Sea Level Rise District rules for building and flooding

KCC §8-12.6 Rules for building on steep slopes

KCC §8-12.7 Building rules for unstable or poorly draining land

KCC §8-12.8 Rules for building in tsunami danger zones

KCC §8-13.1 Rules for older buildings that don't meet current zoning

KCC §8-13.2 When old uses of land or buildings can continue

KCC §8-13.3 Old permits and variances still allowed to build

KCC §8-14.1 Why this historic preservation law exists

KCC §8-14.2 Creating the Historic Preservation Review Commission

KCC §8-14.3 Historic Preservation Commission's powers and duties

KCC §8-14.4 HPR Commission meeting and reporting rules

KCC §8-14.5 Historic Preservation Funding and Accounting

KCC §8-15.1 Additional Dwelling Unit on Non-Residential Lots

KCC §8-15.2 Building a second home on a residential lot

KCC §8-17.1 Where time shares and vacation rentals are not allowed

KCC §8-17.10 Nonconforming Use Certificates for Single Family Vacation Rentals

KCC §8-17.11 Enforcement Against Illegal Transient Vacation Rentals

KCC §8-17.12 Historic homes can become vacation rentals with a permit

KCC §8-17.2 Where time share units and plans are allowed

KCC §8-17.3 Where multi-family vacation rentals are allowed

KCC §8-17.4 Rules for creating time shares in visitor areas and hotels

KCC §8-17.5 Existing Time Share and Multi-Family Transient Vacation Rental Uses

KCC §8-17.6 Fines for breaking this article

KCC §8-17.7 Changing Visitor Destination Area boundaries

KCC §8-17.8 Rules for short-term vacation rentals in single-family homes

KCC §8-17.9 Registering All Short-Term Vacation Rentals

KCC §8-18.1 Homestay Rules

KCC §8-18.2 Rules for Running a Homestay

KCC §8-18.3 Renewing a Homestay Zoning Permit

KCC §8-18.4 Money for enforcing illegal vacation rental rules

KCC §8-2.1 List of zoning districts and their official abbreviations

KCC §8-2.2 Zoning Maps and District Boundaries

KCC §8-2.3 Official zoning maps for each planning area

KCC §8-2.4 What uses are allowed in each zoning district

KCC §8-27.0 Why this shoreline protection law exists

KCC §8-27.1 When this shoreline rule applies

KCC §8-27.10 When the county will approve a shoreline setback variance

KCC §8-27.11 How Unpermitted Structures Are Enforced and Removed

KCC §8-27.12 Civil fines for breaking this article's rules

KCC §8-27.13 Appealing the Director's Shoreline Setback Decision

KCC §8-27.14 Planning Commission can make rules to carry out this article

KCC §8-27.2 Definitions for coastal erosion and shoreline rules

KCC §8-27.3 How the shoreline setback line is set

KCC §8-27.4 Minimum shoreline setback distance for lots

KCC §8-27.5 Other laws still apply

KCC §8-27.6 What You Can't Do in the Shoreline Setback Area

KCC §8-27.7 What structures are allowed in the shoreline setback area

KCC §8-27.8 How to get a shoreline setback determination

KCC §8-27.9 How to Apply for a Shoreline Setback Variance

KCC §8-28.1 Definitions

KCC §8-28.2 Which permits this rule applies to and which projects are exempt

KCC §8-28.3 How many vacation rental permits are available each cycle

KCC §8-28.4 How to Apply for Transient Accommodation Unit Certificates

KCC §8-28.5 Exemption for Eligible Resort Projects

KCC §8-28.6 Planning Commission can make rules to carry out this article

KCC §8-29.1 Purpose of the University District zoning rules

KCC §8-29.2 Rules for building and parking in the University District

KCC §8-29.3 Maximum Housing Density in University Districts

KCC §8-29.4 Utility and waste rules for university development

KCC §8-29.5 Zoning Permits Required in the University District

KCC §8-3.1 Zoning permits: when you need one and how to apply

KCC §8-3.2 Getting a Use Permit for special land uses

KCC §8-3.3 Getting a variance from zoning rules

KCC §8-3.4 How to change zoning rules or boundaries

KCC §8-3.5 How zoning rules are enforced and penalties for breaking them

KCC §8-30.1 Money to help build extra rental units

KCC §8-31.1 Definitions for Electric Vehicle Rules

KCC §8-31.2 Electric vehicle charging rules for new and expanded buildings

KCC §8-31.3 Electric vehicle charging requirements for new parking lots

KCC §8-31.4 Civil Fines

KCC §8-31.5 Planning Commission can make rules to carry out this article

KCC §8-4.1 Why the residential district rules exist

KCC §8-4.2 Six residential density districts and their meaning

KCC §8-4.3 Building rules for single-family homes on existing lots

KCC §8-4.4 Rules for building homes on subdivided land

KCC §8-4.5 Rules for Building and Parking in Residential Areas

KCC §8-4.6 How density and development standards are applied

KCC §8-4.7 Zoning Permits Needed for Building in Residential Districts

KCC §8-4.8 Residential Development in Other Districts

KCC §8-4.9 Rules for Non-Residential Uses in Residential Zones

KCC §8-5.1 Why this visitor area law exists

KCC §8-5.2 Resort Density Districts

KCC §8-5.3 Development Standards in Resort Districts

KCC §8-5.4 Zoning permits needed for building in Resort Districts

KCC §8-5.5 Resort projects in other zones must follow these rules

KCC §8-6.1 Purpose of commercial and business zoning rules

KCC §8-6.2 Types of Commercial Districts

KCC §8-6.3 Development Standards for Commercial Development

KCC §8-6.4 Zoning permits needed for building in commercial districts

KCC §8-6.5 Commercial Development in Other Districts

KCC §8-6.6 Maximum housing density in commercial zones

KCC §8-7.1 Purpose of industrial and commercial zoning rules

KCC §8-7.2 Two Types of Industrial Zones and Their Rules

KCC §8-7.3 Industrial District Lot, Building, and Parking Rules

KCC §8-7.4 Zoning permits needed for building in industrial districts

KCC §8-7.5 Industrial projects must follow county standards in all zones

KCC §8-8A.1 Purpose of the Plantation Camp District rules

KCC §8-8A.2 Rules for building and rebuilding in the Plantation Camp District

KCC §8-8A.3 Rules for Dividing Land in Plantation Camp Districts

KCC §8-8A.4 Moving Homes Out of Pākalā Camp's Coastal Hazard Zone

KCC §8-8A.5 Wildfire safety rules for the Plantation Camp area

KCC §8-8A.6 Permits needed for repairs and rebuilds in Plantation Camp District

KCC §8-8.1 Purpose of the Agriculture District rules

KCC §8-8.2 Building and density rules for agricultural land

KCC §8-8.3 Rules for splitting up farmland in agriculture districts

KCC §8-8.4 Zoning permits needed for building in agriculture districts

KCC §8-8.5 Agricultural Development in Other Districts

KCC §8-8.6 Rules for getting a farm worker housing permit

KCC §8-8.7 Campgrounds Not Allowed on Farm Land

KCC §8-9.1 Why the Open District exists and what it protects

KCC §8-9.2 Open District Development Rules: Land Use, Density, and Subdivision

KCC §8-9.3 How to Calculate Allowed Density and Land Coverage

KCC §8-9.4 When you need a permit for land near other zones

KCC §8-9.5 Periodic Review of Open District Lands

KCC §8-9.6 No developed campgrounds in open zoning districts