HCC §23-46
Widening streets when subdividing land
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗If you are dividing land into lots and the street next to or inside the property is too narrow, you must give extra land for the street to make it wide enough. This must be done when you file the subdivision.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Improvement of existing streets
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.
When an existing street adjacent to or within a tract is not of the width required by this chapter additional rights-of-way shall be provided at the time of subdivision.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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