KCC §9-4.3
When modification requests are considered
Read the official text at ecode360.com ↗If you ask to change subdivision rules, the Planning Commission usually looks at your request when it reviews your preliminary map. If you ask earlier or later, the zoning ordinance's variance process applies instead.
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The ordinance, as written (Kauaʻi County) — Procedures
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.
An application for a modification in requirements will normally be considered by the Planning Commission at the time it considers whether to approve the preliminary subdivision map. If an applicant seeks a modification before or after that time, the variance procedures established in the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance shall apply to the application.
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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