HCC §25-5-167

Plan approval needed for new buildings and additions

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In the O district, you must get plan approval before building any new structure or adding to an existing one. This rule applies to all new construction and additions in that zone.

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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.

Plan approval shall be required for all new structures and additions to existing structures in the O district. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-5-167 SUPP. 19 (1-2026) 25-122 ZONING § 25-6-1 Article 6. Optional Development Regulations. Division 1. Planned Unit Development (P.U.D.).

Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗as published Jul 16, 2026our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.

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