HCC §25-5-20

What the double-family residential zone is for

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This section explains the purpose of the RD (double-family residential) zone. It allows moderate-density housing with one or two homes per lot, in areas that already have community services. It can serve as a buffer between single-family zones and busier zones.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Purpose and applicability

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.

The RD (double-family residential) district provides for moderate density use characterized by the establishment of single or double-family dwellings on each building site. It applies to areas with developed community facilities. It may occupy a transitional area between RS districts and those districts having a more intense use of land. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-5-20

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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