MCC §20.08.075
Extra paperwork for shoreline-adjacent grubbing or grading permits
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗If you apply for a grubbing or grading permit for property next to the shoreline, you must turn in extra paperwork. This includes a coastal dune evaluation and map (if there is a dune), a copy of any required special management area permit, and a plot plan showing setback and dune limits. The plot plan must also state certain restrictions.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Submittal requirements for properties adjacent to the shoreline
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.
A.
An applicant for either grubbing permit or a grading permit for work on properties
adjacent to the shoreline shall, in addition to the items required by section 20.08.060 or by section 20.08.070 , submit the following:
1.
If a coastal dune is located on the property, a written evaluation and a map determining
the limits of the coastal dune prepared by a coastal scientist, or an engineer with
experience in coastal processes. The determination of the limits of the coastal dune
shall be subject to the approval of the director.
2.
If a special management area permit is required by the department of planning, a copy
of the permit shall be submitted with the application.
3.
A plot plan clearly showing the limits of the shoreline setback area as determined
by the department of planning, and the limits of the coastal dune as provided by subsection
A.l.
B.
The plot plan shall also state:
1.
All construction related conditions of the special management area permit.
2.
That the importation and placement of soil is prohibited within the shoreline area
as defined by chapter 205A-41, Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes, except for sand as defined
in this chapter.
3.
That grading of the coastal dune is prohibited pursuant to section 20.08.035 .
( Ord. No. 4937 , § 3, 2018; Ord. 3135 § 7, 2003)
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026
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