HCC §25-4-58
Sizes for required loading spaces
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section sets the minimum sizes for loading spaces in buildings, depending on the building's total floor area and how many loading spaces are required. It also sets the minimum space needed for trucks to maneuver into and out of the loading area.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Dimension of loading 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) When only one loading space is required and the total gross floor area is not more than five thousand square feet, the horizontal dimensions of the loading space shall be ten feet wide and twenty-two feet long, and the vertical clearance shall be at least fourteen feet. (b) When only one loading space is required and the total gross floor area is more than five thousand square feet, the horizontal dimensions of the loading space shall be twelve feet wide and fifty feet long, and the vertical clearance shall be at least fourteen feet. (c) When more than one loading space is required or the total gross floor area is more than five thousand square feet, the minimum horizontal dimension of at least half of the required loading spaces shall be twelve feet wide and fifty feet long, and the vertical clearance shall be at least fourteen feet. The balance of the required loading spaces may have horizontal dimensions of ten feet wide and twenty-two feet long. (d) The required apron space, or area provided for maneuvering trucks into or out of loading position, shall be forty-six feet if the loading space width is ten feet, forty- three feet if the loading space width is twelve feet, and thirty-nine feet if the loading space width is fourteen feet. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-4-58
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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