KCC §8-27.4

Minimum shoreline setback distance for lots

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This rule sets the minimum distance between a building and the shoreline. Unless the Planning Commission approves a different distance, the setback must be at least 60 feet. This applies to all lots in the county.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Minimum Shoreline Setback Requirements

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.

Except as provided for in this Article, no lot shall have a shoreline setback line of less than 60 feet, except as determined by the Planning Commission pursuant to Section 8-27.10.

Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

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