ROH §21-9.20
What special districts are for
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section explains why special districts exist. They let the city mark certain areas that need fixing up or preserving. The goal is to guide development so the area looks better and helps the whole community.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Special districts - Purpose
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.
The purpose of a special district is to provide a means by which certain areas in the community in need of restoration, preservation, redevelopment, or rejuvenation may be designated as special districts to guide development to protect or enhance the physical and visual aspects of an area for the benefit of the community as a whole.
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