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KCC §8-29.3

Maximum Housing Density in University Districts

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This section sets the maximum number of homes allowed in university districts. It uses the same density rules as the R-20 district, but counts each dormitory room as half a home. If the calculation gives a fraction of 65% or more, you round up to the next whole number.

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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Maximum Residential Densities Within University Districts

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 allowable maximum densities shall be that permitted in the R-20 District, except that each dormitory room shall be considered as 1/2 of one dwelling unit in computing the allowable number of dwelling units.Fractional Units. When the density calculation results in a fractional unit of 65% or more of a unit, the allowable density shall be established at the next higher number of units.
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.