ROH §26-1.11
Public hearings for shoreline setback variance requests
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗The city must hold a public hearing for every complete shoreline setback variance application. The city must tell the applicant, neighborhood boards, community groups, and people who asked for notice. The applicant must mail notices to nearby property owners within 300 feet, and to people who asked for notice.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Public hearings
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) The director shall hold a public hearing on each shoreline setback variance application that has been accepted as complete.
(b) The director shall give reasonable notice of the public hearing for a shoreline setback variance application to the applicant, affected neighborhood boards and community associations, and persons that have requested notice of the public hearing. The applicant must mail notices to neighboring property owners within 300 feet of the zoning lot, and persons that have requested receipt of a notice; provided that if a neighboring property is a condominium project, notice to the association of apartment owners of the condominium project will serve as notice to the owners of the units in the project.
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