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SECTION 9. Chapter 25, article 5, division 2, section 25-5-27, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 25-5-27. Other regulations. (a) There may be more than one double-family dwelling or more than two single- family dwellings or any combination thereof on each building site in the RD district; provided that the minimum land area requirement for each dwelling unit is met. (b) There shall be at least fifteen feet between the exterior walls of each main structure on the same building site in the RD district. (c) Plan approval shall be required for all new buildings and additions to existing buildings in the RD district, except for construction of one single-family dwelling and any accessory buildings per lot. (d) An accessory dwelling unit may be located on any building site in the RD district, as permitted under article 6, division 3 of this chapter. [(d)] (e) Exceptions to the regulations for the RD district regarding heights, building site areas,building site average widths and yards, may be approved by the commission within a planned unit development." SECTION 10. Chapter 25, article 6, division 3, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Division 3. [ .] Accessory dwelling units. Section 25-6-30. General provisions, applicability. [Ghana dwellings shall be permitted on a building site within the RS, RA, FA and A districts; provided that: (a) The 1., ilding site : ., lega lot o f re.or . s deto,..,.,ine by the director; agricultural requirements for farm dwellings as established by ordinance or by rule of the director, adopted pursuant to chapter 91, Hawai`i Revised Statutes; (c) All applicable provisions of this chapter are met, including but not limited to, height limits, minimum yards and parking; and (d) The following public facilities are adequate to serve the ohana dwelling unit: (1) Sewage Disposal System. The building site shall be served by a public or private the requirements of the department of public works and an adequate private sewage disposal system, cesspool or septic tank shall meet with the requirements of the State department of health. (2) Potable Water Supply. The building site shall be served by an approved public or private water system meeting with the requirements of the department of water supply which system can accommodate the ohana dwelling and the main dwelling unit. An ohana dwelling that is not served by an approved public or private water system may use a water catchment system provided that the director determines that there is sufficient annual rainfall in the area to accommodate a water catchment system and 3