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MCC §2.97.120

Exemptions and Modifications

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This section lets an applicant ask for an exemption or change to certain county rules for a project, as long as the project still meets basic health and safety requirements. It lists the types of rules that can be changed, like zoning, subdivisions, and planning rules. The request must be included in the application.

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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Exemptions

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.

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, an applicant may include in its application a request for exemption or modification of any section of this code, provided that the project still meets the minimum requirements for health and safety. Exemptions or modification may include, but shall not be limited to the following: 1. Title 19 of this code relating to zoning, with the understanding that if the application requests exemption of the project from any development standards, the application shall set forth alternative development standards. 2. Title 18 of this code relating to subdivision requirements. 3. Chapter 2.80B of this title relating to general plan and community plans. 4. Chapter 19.68 of this code relating to state land use district boundary amendments for projects less than fifteen acres in the agricultural, rural, and urban districts. ( Ord. No. 4941 , § 1, 2018)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026

Published by the County of Maui through Municode.

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