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KCC §10-6.4

How the South Kaua'i Form-Based Code Applies

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This section makes the South Kaua'i Form-Based Code part of the county's rules. It applies to all new building in the Special Planning Areas. Where this code conflicts with other zoning or subdivision rules, the Form-Based Code wins.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Application of Regulations

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Kauaʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

The South Kaua'i Form-Based Code, attached as Appendix C to the South Kaua'i Community Plan, is by reference incorporated herein and made a part hereof. The provisions of the South Kaua'i Form-Based Code shall apply to all new development located within the Special Planning Areas, as identified in the zoning maps attached to Ordinance No. 990, and on file with the Planning Department, County of Kaua'i.The regulations and procedures established in Chapter 8, Kaua'i County Code 1987, as amended (Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance) shall apply within the Special Planning Areas of the South Kaua'i Planning District, except to the extent that such regulations or procedures are changed or modified by the provisions of the South Kaua'i Form-Based Code. When the provisions of this Article differ with respect to the provisions of Chapter 8, Kaua'i County Code 1987, as amended (Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance) and Chapter 9, Kaua'i County Code 1987, as amended (Subdivision Ordinance), the South Kaua'i Form-Based Code shall supersede such provisions as provided in Chapter 8, Article 11, Kaua'i County Code 1987, as amended (Special Treatment Districts (ST)).
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

The County of Kauaʻi publishes this code through eCode360 and states that it is provided for information only and should not be considered the official version of the Code.

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.