HCC §25-4-53
Minimum sizes for parking spaces
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section sets the smallest allowed sizes for regular and compact parking spaces, including special lengths for curbside parallel spots. It also gives minimum aisle widths for different parking angles and allows a three-foot unpaved overhang area for cars.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Minimum dimensions of parking spaces
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) Standard-sized automobile parking spaces shall be at least eighteen feet in length and eight feet six inches in width, with curbside parallel spaces at least twenty-two feet in length. (b) Compact spaces shall be at least sixteen feet in length and seven feet six inches in width, with curbside parallel spaces at least eighteen feet in length. (c) Minimum aisle widths for parking bays shall be provided in accordance with the following: Angle of Parking to Curb Minimum Width to 0 (parallel) 12’ to 45 14’ to 60 18’ to 90 (perpendicular) 24’ (d) Parking spaces may have a three-foot unpaved car overhang area. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-4-53
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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