HCC §25-5-138
Getting approval for new buildings in the MCX district
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗In the MCX district, you must get plan approval before building any new structure or adding to an existing one. The commission can allow exceptions to some rules about building size and placement if the project is part of a planned unit development.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Other regulations
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) Plan approval shall be required for all new structures and additions to existing structures in the MCX district. (b) Exceptions to the regulations for the MCX district regarding heights, building site areas, building site average widths and yards, may be approved by the commission within a planned unit development. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999; am 2015, ord 15-33, sec 4.)25-5-138 Division 14. ML, Limited Industrial Districts.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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