KCC §8-8.1
Purpose of the Agriculture District rules
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗This section explains why the county has an Agriculture District. It aims to protect farmland for current and future farming, keep enough land available for different farm uses, and stop houses and city development from spreading into farm areas.
landowners
The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Purpose
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 Agriculture District establishes means by which land needs for existing and potential agriculture can be both protected and accommodated, while providing the opportunity for a wider range of the population to become involved in agriculture by allowing the creation of a reasonable supply of various sized parcels.(a) To protect the agriculture potential of lands within the County of Kaua'i to insure a resource base adequate to meet the needs and activities of the present and future;(b) To assure a reasonable relationship between the availability of agriculture lands for various agriculture uses and the feasibility of those uses;(c) To limit and control the dispersal of residential and urban use within agriculture lands.
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