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Andre Hurst of Regency Namakua is asking the Maui Planning Commission to decide if a hotel could be built on his 2.68-acre ...
A planned housing and commercial development in Haleiwa town is being rejected by many nearby residents who say it poses a significant threat to the North Shore area’s agricultural history, rural ...
HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - The County of Hawaii has ramped up its investment to stop the spread of the coconut rhinoceros beetle as treatment efforts continue. The county awarded the Big Island ...
Chris Shewchuk, the county’s planning and zoning administrator, said the proposed regulations will allow for “hobby farms.” That will allow for raising farm animals and growing crops.
Living Akamai: What Every Hawai‘i Homeowner Should Know about Zoning by: John Veneri Posted: Apr 22, 2025 / 10:56 AM HST Updated: Apr 22, 2025 / 10:56 AM HST ...
Hawaii Homeowner Goes Through Permit Hell After County Tells Him His Decades-Old Home Is Illegal When Shahzaad Ausman purchased a small seaside home in Captain Cook, Hawaii, in 2021, he had every ...
Zoning laws, adopted by thousands of local governments across the country, dictate much of what can be built in the United States. We need to find better ways of helping people understand what zoning ...
Stark County faces a shortage of affordable housing, according to a housing study completed in June. Restrictive zoning sometimes gets in the way of affordable development, such as in the effort ...
LANCASTER — The Fairfield County Commissioners and Fairfield County Regional PlanningCommission has adopted updated subdivision regulations and endorsed a newmodel zoning code as of Dec. 3 ...
The Grand County Commission has rejected a zoning appeal filed by the Kane Creek Development Watch group, upholding the “highway commercial” designation of 114 acres within the Kane Creek ...
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- After neighbors turned out in force to protest, Okaloosa County commissioners denied a zoning change that would have allowed a large subdivision. A developer wanted to ...