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KCC §22-7.15When the county can suspend or revoke a grading permit
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗The County Engineer can suspend or revoke a grading, grubbing, or stockpiling permit if it was based on wrong information, if work violates the permit or law, or if conditions become unsafe. If revoked, no permit fee is refunded. The permit holder must submit a plan to fix problems, and if they don't act within 30 days, the county can fix it and charge them.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Suspension or Revocation of Permit
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 County Engineer may, in writing, suspend or revoke a permit issued under the provisions of this Article whenever the permit has been issued on the basis of incorrect information supplied by the permittee; or whenever the grading, grubbing or stockpiling is not being performed in accordance with the terms and provisions of the permit; or whenever it is determined that the permittee had not complied with this Article or any provision of any other applicable law, ordinance, rule or regulation of the State of Hawai'i or the County of Kaua'i; or whenever the grading, grubbing or stockpiling discloses conditions that are unsafe as determined by the County Engineer. Where a permit is revoked for any reason, there shall be no refund of any permit fee.When a permit has been suspended or revoked the permittee shall submit detailed plans and proposals for compliance with the provisions of this Article, and any other applicable laws, ordinances, rules or regulations of the State of Hawai'i, or the County of Kaua'i and for correcting the objectionable or unsafe conditions. Upon approval of the plans and proposals, the County Engineer may, in writing, authorize the permittee to proceed with the work.When a permit has been suspended or revoked and the permittee fails to take corrective action specified above within thirty (30) days following the suspension or revocation, the County Engineer may correct the deficiencies described in Subsection (a) of this Section and the permittee or his/her sureties shall be liable for the cost thereof.
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.
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