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Honolulu, HI Code of Ordinances
THE REVISED ORDINANCES OF HONOLULU
TITLE I: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: THE MAYOR AND EXECUTIVE AGENCIES - ADDITIONAL POWERS, DUTIES, AND FUNCTIONS
CHAPTER 3: ADDITIONAL BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES
CHAPTER 4: ADDITIONAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNCIL AND LEGISLATIVE AGENCIES
CHAPTER 5: SALARIES, EMPLOYMENT, AND BONDING REQUIREMENTS OF ELECTED OFFICIALS AND NON-CIVIL-SERVICE OFFICERS
TITLE II: TAXATION AND FINANCES
CHAPTER 6: FUNDS, FEES, AND LOAN PROGRAMS
CHAPTER 7: RESERVED
CHAPTER 8: REAL PROPERTY TAX
CHAPTER 8A: TAXATION OF TRANSIENT ACCOMMODATIONS
TITLE III: MISCELLANEOUS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 9: BOTANICAL GARDENS
CHAPTER 10: PUBLIC PARKS AND RECREATION FACILITIES
CHAPTER 11: CHILD CARE
CHAPTER 12: ANIMALS AND FOWLS
CHAPTER 13: STREETS, SIDEWALKS, MALLS, AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES
CHAPTER 14: PUBLIC WORKS INFRASTRUCTURE
TITLE IV: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
CHAPTER 15: TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
CHAPTER 15A: REGULATIONS OF VEHICLES
CHAPTER 15B: PUBLIC TRANSIT
TITLE V: BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION CODES
CHAPTER 16: BUILDING CODE
CHAPTER 16A: HOUSING CODE
CHAPTER 16B: BUILDING ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE
CHAPTER 16C: BUILDING MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 17: ELECTRICAL CODE
CHAPTER 18: FEES AND PERMITS FOR BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, AND SIDEWALK CODES
CHAPTER 18A: GRADING, SOIL EROSION, AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
CHAPTER 19: PLUMBING CODE
CHAPTER 20: FIRE CODE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
TITLE VI: LAND USE
CHAPTER 21: LAND USE ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 21A: FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
CHAPTER 22: SUBDIVISION OF LAND
CHAPTER 23: STATE LAND USE CLASSIFICATION
CHAPTER 24: DEVELOPMENT PLANS
CHAPTER 25: SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS
CHAPTER 26: SHORELINE SETBACKS
CHAPTER 27: COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 28: SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 29: AFFORDABLE HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 30: WATER MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 31: COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER 32: AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOUSING
CHAPTER 33: DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
CHAPTER 33A: IMPACT FEES FOR TRAFFIC AND ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS IN EWA
TITLE VII: BUSINESS
CHAPTER 34: REGULATION OF BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 35: INCENTIVES FOR BUSINESS TO CREATE NEW JOBS
CHAPTER 36: COMMON CARRIERS
TITLE VIII: PROPERTY
CHAPTER 37: REAL PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU
CHAPTER 38: LEASE AND RENTAL OF CITY REAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING FEES
CHAPTER 39: MAXIMUM ANNUAL RENEGOTIATED LEASE RENT
CHAPTER 40: OFFENSES RELATING TO PROPERTY
TITLE IX: PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND SANITATION
CHAPTER 41: PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 42: COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF REFUSE
CHAPTER 43: SEWERS, DRAINAGE, AND CESSPOOLS
PARALLEL REFERENCES
TABLES
CHAPTER 6: FUNDS, FEES, AND LOAN PROGRAMS
Articles
   1.   Addition of Unpaid Civil Fines to Taxes, Fees, or Charges Collected by the City
   2.   Payrolls Clearance Fund
   3.   Highway Fund
   4.   Treasury Trust Fund
   5.   General Trust Fund
   6.   Improvement District Bond and Interest Redemption Fund
   7.   Housing and Community Development Revolving Fund
   8.   General Obligation Bond and Interest Redemption Fund
   9.   Community Renewal Program Fund
   10.   Service Fees for Disposition of Real Property
   11.   Fee Schedule for Public Records
   12.   Overtime Inspection Fees
   13.   Federal Grants Fund
   14.   Special Projects Fund
   15.   Furnishing of Electronic Data Processing Services
   16.   General Improvement Bond Fund
   17.   Highway Improvement Bond Fund
   18.   Transportation Fund
   19.   Federal Revenue Sharing Fund
   20.   Highway Beautification and Disposal of Abandoned Vehicles Revolving Fund
   21.   Bikeway Fund
   22.   Community Development Fund
   23.   Housing and Community Development Section 8 Contract Fund
   24.   Honolulu Zoo Fund
   25.   Parks and Playgrounds Fund
   26.   Housing and Community Development Rehabilitation Loan Fund
   27.   State Special Use Permit
   28.   The Waipio Peninsula Soccer Park Fund
   29.   Standards for the Appropriation of Funds to Private Organizations
   30.   Liquor Commission Fund
   31.   The Patsy T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park Fund
   32.   Establishing Maximum Interest Rate for Urban Renewal Project Notes
   33.   Establishing Maximum Interest for General Obligation Bonds
   34.   Housing Loan and Mortgage Programs
   35.   Hotel and Boardinghouse Annual License Fee
   36.   Capital Projects Fund
   37.   Federal Grants Capital Projects Fund
   38.   Leisure Services Incentive Fund
   39.   Landscaping and Beautification
   40.   Application Fees for General Plan and Development Plan Amendments
   41.   Fee Schedule for Land Use Ordinance—Applications and Variances
   42.   Deferred Compensation Fund
   43.   Charges by Municipal Reference and Records Center for Computer Online Service
   44.   Fees and Charges for Services of the Honolulu Police Department
   45.   Rental Assistance Fund
   46.   Housing Development Special Fund
   47.   Wastewater System Facility Charge
   48.   Solid Waste Improvement Bond Fund
   49.   Solid Waste Special Fund
   50.   Reserved
   51.   Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve Fund
   52.   Grants in Aid Fund
   53.   Special Events Fund
   54.   Sewer Revenue Bond Improvement Fund
   55.   Transit Construction Mitigation Fund
   56.   Reserve for Fiscal Stability Fund
   57.   Golf Fund
   58.   Contributions to the County
   59.   Land Conservation Fund
   60.   Transportation Surcharge—Use of Funds
   61.   Transit Fund
   62.   Clean Water and Natural Lands Fund
   63.   Affordable Housing Fund
   64.   Reserved
   65.   Transit Improvement Bond Fund
   66.   Waiver of Certain City Fees for Centenarian Residents