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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2019 <br />STATE OF HAWAII <br />A <br />BILL FOR AN ACT <br />RELATING TO ZONING <br />BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII: <br />1 SECTION 1. Section 46-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by <br />2 amending subsection (a) to read as follows: <br />3 "(a) This section and any ordinance, rule, or regulation adopted in <br />4 accordance with this section shall apply to lands not contained within the <br />5 forest reserve boundaries as established on January 31, 1957, or as <br />6 subsequently amended. <br />7 Zoning in all counties shall be accomplished within the framework of a <br />8 long-range, comprehensive general plan prepared or being prepared to guide <br />9 the overall future development of the county. Zoning shall be one of the tools <br />10 available to the county to put the general plan into effect in an orderly <br />11 manner. Zoning in the counties of Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai means the <br />12 establishment of districts of such number, shape, and area, and the adoption <br />13 of regulations for each district to carry out the purposes of this section. In <br />14 establishing or regulating the districts, full consideration shall be given to all <br />15 available data as to soil classification and physical use capabilities of the land <br />