ROH §24-6.4
Existing zoning and subdivision approvals before the Koolau Poko plan
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section says that zoning and subdivision approvals, rules, and applications that existed before August 24, 2017 stay valid and are still governed by the old rules until they are changed to match the Koolau Poko plan.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Existing zoning and subdivision ordinances, approvals, and applications
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.
(a) All existing subdivisions and zoning approved before August 24, 2017* continue to remain in effect following August 24, 2017*.
(b) Subdivision and zoning ordinances applicable to the Koolau Poko SCP area enacted before August 24, 2017* continue to regulate the use of land within demarcated zones of the Koolau Poko SCP area until such time as the subdivision and zoning ordinances may be amended to be consistent with the Koolau Poko SCP.
(c) Notwithstanding adoption of the revised Koolau Poko SCP, applications for subdivision actions and land use permits accepted by the department for processing before August 24, 2017* continue to be subject only to applicable ordinances and rules in effect when the application is accepted for processing.
Editor’s note:
* “ August 24, 2017” is substituted for “the effective date of this ordinance” and “enactment of this ordinance.”
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