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Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 171-46

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

Prior to the disposition of public land for residential lots, whether by sale in fee simple or by lease, in addition to the requirements of section 171-33, the board of land and natural resources shall:

(1) Make a determination of the demand for houselots in the area of the intended disposition;

(2) Make a thorough investigation of the costs of the residential development;

(3) Wherever possible locate the residential development adjacent to an existing urban center;

(4) Subdivide and improve the land, in conformity with county or city and county zoning and subdivision requirements, including the construction of necessary roads; and

(5) Plan the development to meet the economic need and circumstance of the persons for whom the development is intended.

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