ROH §8-8.2
Rules for classifying land as wasteland development property
Read the official text at honolulu.gov ↗A property can be classified as wasteland development property if it is at least 25 acres and meets the director's requirements for wasteland property. But if the property is leased and the lease has less than 30 years left, it cannot be classified this way.
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The ordinance, as written (Honolulu County) — Eligibility
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.
Any property of not less than 25 acres in area is eligible for classification as wasteland development property if it meets the classification requirements of wasteland property as established by the director. No real property under a lease having an unexpired term of less than 30 years shall be eligible for classification as wasteland development property.
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