ROH §43-11.8
Building permits next to drainage facilities
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗This section says that if you apply for a building permit for a building or structure on property next to a drainage facility, your application must be sent to the chief engineer for review. It only covers that review step, not other permit rules.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Buildings adjacent to drainage facilities
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.
All applications for a building permit for buildings or structures that will be located on property adjacent to any drainage facility shall be submitted to the chief engineer for review.
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