ROH §16-11.2

Definitions for flood rules

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This section says that certain flood-related terms used in this article are defined in another part of the county code. It lists those terms but does not explain them here. It is only a reference to definitions, not a rule about what you must do.

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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Definitions

A copy, taken August 22, 2026. The version published by Honolulu is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

For the purposes of this article, the following terms are defined in § 21A-1.4 : (1) Coastal high hazard area; (2) Base flood elevation; (3) Flood fringe area; (4) Special flood hazard area; (5) Floodproofing; (6) Floodway; and (7) Base flood. ; Sec. 16-5.2, R.O. 1978 (1987 Supp. to 1983 Ed.))

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