KCC §8-10.5
When you need a Class IV Zoning Permit
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗You can only do a project development if you have a Class IV Zoning Permit. The Planning Commission can give you the permit even if your project doesn't meet all the usual rules for that area, as long as it meets the requirements in this article.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Permits Required
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.
A project development may only be undertaken in accordance with a Class IV Zoning Permit. The Permit may be issued by the Planning Commission if it determines that the requirements of this Article have been met even though the development thus permitted does not satisfy all the requirements applicable in the Use District in which the project development is to be located.
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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