HCC §22-2
Rules for keeping sight lines clear at street intersections
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section keeps drivers able to see at intersections of County streets. It bans objects between three and eight feet high in a certain area near the corner. The director can change that area if unusual conditions exist.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — 2. Intersection sight distance
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) To preserve adequate vehicular sight distance at intersections formed by two or more County streets, no object with a height between three feet and eight feet above the nearest surface of the County street shall be allowed within the area defined by the chord of an arc having a radius of thirty feet from the intersection of property lines or their extensions that form the intersection. (b) Whenever unusual conditions exist, such as steep road grades, non-perpendicular intersections or intersections having more than two County streets, the director, may, after an appropriate analysis, establish an area greater or lesser than that defined in this section. (2002, ord 02-67, sec 2.)22-2.2
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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