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COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII
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BILL NO. zs6
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 5, DIVISION 16,
SECTION 25-5-162, HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED),
RELATING TO PERMITTED USES WITHIN THE OPEN DISTRICT.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`L
SECTION 1. Chapter 25, article 5, division 16, section 25-5-162 of the Hawaii County
Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) is amended to read as follows:
"Section 25-5-162. Permitted uses.
(a) The following uses shall be permitted in the O district:
(1) Aquaculture activities and facilities.
(2) Cemeteries and mausoleums, as permitted under chapter 6, articlel of this
Code.
(3) Community buildings, as permitted under section 25-4-11.
(4) Existing churches and temples of historical significance.
(5) Forestry.
(6) Game preserves.
(7) Growing [p€J of plants provided such growth does not impair a view
intended to be preserved in the O district.
(8) Heiaus, historical areas, structures, and monuments.
(9) Natural features, phenomena, and vistas as tourist attractions.
(10) Private recreational uses involving no aboveground structure except
dressing rooms and comfort stations.
(11) Public parks.
(12) Public uses and structures, as permitted under section 25-4-11.
(13) Telecommunication antennas, as permitted under section 25-4-12.
(14) Utility substations, as permitted under section 25-4-11.
(b) In addition to those uses permitted under subsection (a) above, the following uses
may be permitted in the O district, provided that a use permit is issued for each
use:
(1) Crematoriums.
(2) Golf courses.
(3) Yacht harbors and boating facilities; provided that the use, in its entirety,
is compatible with the stated purpose of the O district.
(4) Wind energy facilities; provided that the property is within the state land
use agricultural district.
~ Uses considered directly accessory to the uses permitted in this section shall also
be permitted in the O district."
SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is
underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material and
underscoring need not be included.
SECTION 3. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person
or circumstance, is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect provisions or applications of the
ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end,
the provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
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COUNCIL M BER, CO Y FHA AI`I
Hilo, Hawaii _
Date of Introduction:
Date of ls` Reading:
Date of 2"d Reading:
Effective Date:
REFERENCE: Comm: 1049
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