ROH §24-8.6
How development applications are reviewed on the North Shore
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗When the city reviews requests to change zoning or approve development on the North Shore, it checks whether the project fits the North Shore Sustainable Communities Plan. The director can also review other land improvement requests to help agencies decide if they match that plan.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Review of development and other 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.
The review of applications for zone changes and other development approvals will be guided by the vision of the North Shore Sustainable Communities Plan. Decisions on all proposed developments shall be based on the extent to which the project enabled by the development approval supports the policies and guidelines of the North Shore Sustainable Communities Plan.
The director may review other applications for improvements to land to help the responsible agency determine whether a proposed improvement supports the policies and guidelines of the North Shore Sustainable Communities Plan.
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