ROH §33A-1.5
Ewa highway impact fee program approved
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section approves the Ewa highway impact fee program as the required study for the impact fee law. It lists the expected development, road improvements and their costs, and the number of new car trips the development will create.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Ewa highway impact fee program
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 Ewa highway impact fee program is approved as the “needs assessment study” required for enactment of this chapter and for purposes of HRS §§ 46-141 through 46-148. The Ewa highway impact fee program is comprised of the following parts:
(1) Ewa region development forecasts. The land use development forecasts for the Ewa region through 2010 are shown in Table 33A-1.1 .
Table 33A-1.1: Ewa Region Development Forecasts through 2010
Units (square feet for Nonresidential)
Table 33A-1.1: Ewa Region Development Forecasts through 2010
Units (square feet for Nonresidential)
Residential
SF residential dwelling unit
7,640
MF residential dwelling unit
7,640
Nonresidential
Retail
938,100
Office
852,200
Industrial/other
3,475,200
Hotel
1,100
Timeshare
1,000
(2) Roadway master plan for Ewa. The estimated cost of Ewa highway master plan improvements for the Ewa region is shown in Table 33A-1.2 .
Table 33A-1.2: Ewa Region Highway Improvement Program
Estimated Cost of Improvements
Facility
Segment
Improvement
Cost Estimate
Table 33A-1.2: Ewa Region Highway Improvement Program
Estimated Cost of Improvements
Facility
Segment
Improvement
Cost Estimate
H-1
Kapolei Interchange
New ramps, bridges
$25,910,000
H-1
Makakilo Interchange
Extend ramp, new ramp
$10,170,000
Subtotal
$36,080,000
Fort Barrette Road
Farrington to Franklin D. Roosevelt Ave.
Widen to 4 lanes
$10,500,000
Fort Weaver Road
Farrington Hwy. to North Road
Widen to 6 lanes
$33,500,000
Kapolei Parkway
Ko Olina to Kalaeloa Blvd.
New 4-lane roadway
$14,400,000
Kamokila Blvd. to Fort Barrette Rd.
New 4-lane roadway
$10,400,000
Kapolei Pkwy. Bridge to North-South Rd.
New 4-lane roadway
$3,400,000
North-South Road to Puamaeole
New 4-lane roadway
$14,000,000
Puuloa Road to Keoneula Blvd.
New 2-lane roadway
$3,600,000
Keonuela Blvd. to Kaileolea Dr.
New 2-lane roadway
$2,424,000
Kaimalie St. to Papipi Rd.
New 2-lane roadway
$860,400
Subtotal
$49,084,400
North-South Road
H-1 to Kapolei Parkway
New 4-lane roadway
$64,800,000
New Interchange
GRAND TOTAL
$193,964,400
Based upon the Ewa highway master plan, the Ewa highway impact fee program, the Oahu regional transportation (Top 2025) plan, the Ewa development plan, and other policy considerations, the portion of the estimated cost of Ewa highway master plan improvements attributable to new development and to be collected by this impact fee ordinance is $38,792,880.
(3) Vehicular trip forecasts. The forecasted new vehicular trips, per hour, for the Ewa region are shown in Table 33A-1.3 .
Table 33A-1.3: Ewa Region Trip Generation Estimate for New Development
Land Use (1,000 square feet for Nonresidential; units for Residential, Hotel, and Timeshare)
Units (Increment 2002 to 2010)
Trip Generation Rate
Trip Generation
a.m. Peak
p.m. Peak
a.m. Peak
p.m. Peak
Table 33A-1.3: Ewa Region Trip Generation Estimate for New Development
Land Use (1,000 square feet for Nonresidential; units for Residential, Hotel, and Timeshare)
Units (Increment 2002 to 2010)
Trip Generation Rate
Trip Generation
a.m. Peak
p.m. Peak
a.m. Peak
p.m. Peak
Residential
SF residential dwelling unit
7,640
0.78
0.52
5,959
3,973
MF residential dwelling unit
7,640
0.52
0.362
3,973
2,766
Nonresidential
Retail
938
0.62
2.25
582
2,111
Office
852
1.23
1.18
1,048
1,006
Industrial/other
3,475
0.7
0.73
2,433
2,537
Hotel
1,100
0.34
0.37
374
407
Timeshare
1,000
0.17
0.185
170
185
Total
14,539
12,985
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