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SECTION 5. Chapter 25, article 1, section 25-1-5, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 <br />(2016 Edition, as amended), is amended by adding the following definition to be appropriately <br />inserted and to read as follows: <br />""Apiary" means a site where one or more colonies of bees and beehives are kept and that <br />are maintained in accordance with jzenerally accepted apiary management practices pursuant to <br />section 4-5-4 of this Code." <br />SECTION 6. Chapter 25, article 4, division 4, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 <br />Edition, as amended), is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately inserted and to <br />read as follows: <br />"Section 25-4- Apiaries. <br />Apiaries shall be limited to no more than fifteen honeybee hives on lots less than twenty <br />thousand square feet. The director may grant an exemption for lots less than twenty thousand <br />square feet with more than fifteen honeybee hives. Apiaries shall be located at least twenty-five <br />feet from any property line. Exception: apiaries situated behind a flyover barrier must maintain a <br />distance of at least fifteen feet from any property line. Flyover barrier shall have the same <br />meaning as defined in section 4-5-3 of this Code." <br />SECTION 7. The following provisions of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, <br />as amended): <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 1, section 25-5-3, subsection (a), (relating to RS, single- <br />family residential districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 2, section 25-5-22, subsection (a), (relating to RD, double - <br />family residential districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 3, section 25-5-32, subsection (a), (relating to RM, multiple - <br />family residential districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 4, section 25-5-42, subsection (a), (relating to RCX, <br />residential -commercial mixed use districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 5, section 25-5-52, subsection (a), (relating to RA, residential <br />and agricultural districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 6, section 25-5-62, subsection (a), (relating to FA, family <br />agricultural districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 7, section 25-5-72, subsection (a), (relating to A, agricultural <br />districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 8, section 25-5-82, subsection (a), (relating to IA, intensive <br />agricultural districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 9, section 25-5-92 subsection (a), (relating to V, resort -hotel <br />districts); <br />Chapter 25, article 5, division 10, section 25-5-102, subsection (a), (relating to CN, <br />neighborhood commercial districts); <br />F <br />