KCC §22-7.10
How the county reviews and approves grading permit applications
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗The county checks your grading application within 10 days to make sure it's complete. If it's not, they send it back. Then they ask other agencies for their opinions, and may add conditions to your permit.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Compliance and Distribution
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 Department of Public Works within ten (10) calendar days shall check the application for compliance for form and content as required under Section . If the form and content of the application are not found to be in compliance, it shall be rejected and returned to the applicant.After the application has been preliminarily accepted, the Department of Public Works shall forward copies of the application to the Planning Department, the Department of Water, the State Department of Health, the State Department of Land and Natural Resources, and any other affected agency or department for comment and approval. Any agency to which the application is referred shall have thirty (30) calendar days from the date of acceptance of the application to submit any comments, conditions, or approvals to the Department of Public Works for its review and consideration.The Department of Public Works shall then have thirty (30) calendar days after all agencies have submitted comments to it to impose conditions to the grading, grubbing or stockpiling permit required by law, ordinance, rule, regulation or validly issued governmental permit.
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