KCC §8-4.2
Six residential density districts and their meaning
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗This section creates six residential districts named R-1 through R-40. The number in each district name is the maximum number of homes allowed per acre. The exact calculation is covered in another section.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Types of Residential 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.
There are six residential density districts as follows:R-1R-2R-4R-6R-10R-20R-40The number portion of each Residential Density District establishes the maximum number of dwelling units that may be permitted per acre of land in each district as calculated in accordance with Sec. 8-4.6.
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