HCC §28-7
When a land use change takes effect and who gets notified
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section says when a county decision to change state land use district boundaries becomes effective, and requires the planning director to send the decision, description, and map to two state agencies within 30 days of that effective date.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Notification of decision
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 change in the State land use district boundaries pursuant to this chapter shall become effective on the day designated by the County council in its decision. Within thirty days of the effective date of the County council's decision, the planning director, on behalf of the County council, shall transmit the decision and the description and map of the affected property to the State land use commission and the State department of planning and economic development.* (1986, ord 86-126, sec 2.) 28-7 * Editor's Note: The department of planning and economic development was renamed the department of business, economic development, and tourism by Act 293, Session Laws of Hawai‘i, 1990.
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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