HCC §25-7-27
Building and parking rules for the CDH district
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗In the CDH district, you need approval to build new structures or add to existing ones, except for one single-family house and its accessory buildings per lot. For certain multi-family homes, you must provide one off-street parking space per unit. Off-site parking may be allowed if the director approves it.
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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 is required for all new structures and additions to existing structures in the CDH district, except for construction of one single-family dwelling and any accessory buildings per lot. (b) The number of parking spaces required for double-family, duplex and multiple- family residential dwellings havifng a density greater than one thousand square feet of land area per rentable unit or dwelling unit within the CDH zoning district shall be one off-street parking space per unit. (c) Off-site parking may be provided to satisfy parking requirements of this section, as approved by the director. Off-site parking means parking provided for residents of double-family, duplex, or a multiple-family residential development that is neither on a public street nor located on the same property as the residence, but is located within a reasonable distance of the residence, as determined and approved by the director. Off-site parking shall be made available for the exclusive use of the rentable units or dwelling units it is meant to accommodate. (1996, ord 96-160, sec 2; ratified April 6, 1999; am 2005, ord 05-155, sec 16; am 2013, ord 13-95, sec 4.)25-7-27 Division 3. UNV, University District.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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