MCC §20.16.080
Hardship Waiver
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗The County Council can waive wastewater rules for a building or subdivision if it is for long-term housing or Kihei research/tech park use, has minimal sewage impact, and is needed for public health, safety, or welfare. The owner must sign a binding agreement filed with the land records.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Mitigation of hardship
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.
The council, by resolution, may waive the application of this chapter, either for
current capacity or wastewater treatment plant expansion capacity, if it finds that
a structure or subdivision:
A.
Will be used for long term residential purposes, or Kihei research and technology
park purposes which promote economic diversification, and that conditions enforceable
against the owner of the land underlying the structure or of the subdivision and incorporated
in a unilateral agreement, running with the land and filed with the bureau of conveyances
or the land court, reasonably assure the use of the structure or subdivision for such
purposes; and
B.
Will have a minimal impact on sewage flow; and
C.
Is necessary to the public health, safety and welfare.
(Ord. 1787 § 3 (part), 1989)
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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