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8-2 HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE <br /> (11) "Subdivider" means any person who divides land as specified under the <br /> definition of subdivision or who constructs a building or group of buildings <br /> containing or divided into two or more dwelling units or lodging units. <br /> (12) "Subdivision" includes: <br /> (A) The division of improved or unimproved land into two or more lots, <br /> parcels, sites or other divisions of land and for the purpose, whether <br /> immediate or future, of sale, lease, rental, transfer of title to, or interest <br /> in, any or all such lots, parcels, sites or divisions of land; <br /> (B) Resubdivision; and <br /> (C) A building or group of buildings, other than a hotel or hotels, containing <br /> or divided into two or more dwelling units or lodging units. When <br /> appropriate to the context, it also refers to the land subdivided. <br /> (1983 CC, c 8, art 1, sec 8-2.) <br /> Section 8-3. Applicability. <br /> (a) This article shall apply to: <br /> (1) Changes in use of buildings from hotel to residential dwelling use; <br /> (2) Any additional dwelling or lodging units added to an existing building or lot; <br /> (3) Any dwelling or lodging units of a building constructed in the stead of a <br /> building that is demolished, but only to the extent that such units exceed the <br /> number of units of the demolished building; <br /> (4) All subdivisions except those excluded in section 8-4; and <br /> (5) Where zoning allows, the construction of more than one dwelling unit on a lot. <br /> (1983 CC, c 8, art 1, sec 8-3.) <br /> Section 8-4. Exemptions. <br /> (a) This article shall not apply to: <br /> (1) Subdivision of land in any district where the ratio of acres of public parks and <br /> playgrounds within the district and not federally owned, to the resident <br /> population within the district is greater than the minimum ratio of five acres <br /> of land for parks and playground purposes for each one thousand persons; <br /> (2) Subdivision of land for which tentative approval has been granted prior to <br /> December 27, 1977; <br /> (3) Subdivisions for a public utility or public facility and which will not be <br /> provided with or developed into dwelling units; <br /> (4) Subdivision of land for industrial or commercial use subdivisions; <br /> (5) Subdivisions of land into two or more lots only for the purpose of clarifying <br /> public records or adjustment of boundaries, provided that no additional lots <br /> will be created; <br /> 8-2 <br />