ROH §26-1.1

Shoreline setback rules apply to city lands

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗

This section sets up the rules for building and using land near the shoreline. It says these rules apply to all land in the city's shoreline setback area. The city gets its power to make these rules from state law.

landowners

The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Authority

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.

Pursuant to the authority conferred by HRS Chapter 205A, the standards and procedures contained in this chapter are hereby established and shall apply to all lands within the shoreline setback area of the city.

Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗as published Jan 1, 2026our copy taken Aug 22, 2026

Published by the City and County of Honolulu through American Legal Publishing.

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