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HRS §171-49.7

Tracking public lands for housing development

The Department of Land and Natural Resources must keep a current list of public lands in urban areas that could be used for housing. The list must be updated every three months and include the island, area, and size of each property.

state agencies

The statute, as written — Public lands suitable and available for residential development; inventory

The department of land and natural resources shall complete and maintain a current inventory of all public lands placed in the urban district by the land use commission under chapter 205 which are or may be suitable and available for residential development. This inventory shall be updated at the end of each quarter and shall contain the following information: the island and area in which the land is situated, the acreage, and such other information which the department determines may be necessary to identify and inventory the land.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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