HCC §25-5-97
Landscaping requirements for village district properties
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗In the V district, at least 20% of the total land area of a building site must be used for landscaping, unless the lot only has one single-family house and its accessory buildings. Parking areas cannot count toward this landscaping requirement.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Landscaping
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.
Landscaping shall be provided on a minimum of twenty percent of the total land area of any building site in the V district, except for lots containing only one single- family dwelling and accessory buildings. Parking areas shall not be included within the area required for landscaping on any building site. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999; am 2005, ord 05-155, sec 8.)25-5-97
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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