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MCC §12.08.180

How to ask for a variance from sign rules

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If following the sign rules exactly is very hard or unfair, you can ask the county's board of adjustment and appeals to let you do something different. The board will only approve it if it won't hurt the public or drivers on nearby roads.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Variance—Request

A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

In cases where strict enforcement of this chapter would involve a practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship, and where desirable relief may be granted without detriment to public interest, convenience, or welfare of motorists traversing on the adjoining highway or street, a request for variance may be submitted to the board of adjustment and appeals of the county. (Prior code § 21-7.19)
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Published by the County of Maui through Municode.

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