ROH §22-4.2
Which subdivisions must follow the new rules
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section says the rules in section 22-4.1 apply to all residential subdivisions created after the article's effective date. However, subdivisions outside Honolulu that already got tentative approval of their preliminary map before that date are exempt, as long as the final map is approved later according to the rules.
countiesdeveloperslandowners
The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Applicability
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 requirements of § 22-4.1 shall apply to all residential subdivisions laid out after the effective date of this article; provided that such requirements shall not apply to any residential subdivision situated outside of the district of Honolulu where tentative approval of the preliminary map of such subdivision has been granted on or before the effective date of this article and where approval of the final map is granted, or deemed to be granted, in accordance with the subdivision rules and regulations.
)
Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.
LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.