HCC §25-5-48

Rules for mixing homes and businesses in RCX zones

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In the RCX district, if homes and businesses share a building, the home entrance must be separate and private. No single floor can be used for both living and business at the same time.

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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Commercial use restrictions

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) Where commercial uses are integrated with residential uses in the RCX district, pedestrian access to the dwelling shall be independent from other uses and shall be designed to enhance privacy for residents. (b) No floor of any building in the RCX district shall be used for both dwelling and commercial purposes. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999.)25-5-48

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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