Revised Ordinances of Honolulu

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TABLE OF CONTENTS


PREFACE & EXECUTIVE SUMMARY    i
P.1    Land Use Planning and Management in the
    City and County of Honolulu    i
P.2    Authority of the Development Plans and Sustainable Communities
    Plans        ii
P.3    Executive Summary of the Koolaupoko Sustainable Communities
    Plan        ii
P.3.1    Chapter 1: Koolaupoko’s Role in Oahu’s Development Pattern    iii
P.3.2    Chapter 2: The Vision for Koolaupoko’s Future    iii
P.3.3    Chapter 3: Land Use Policies, Principles, and Guidelines    iv
P.3.4    Chapter 4: Public Facilities and Infrastructure
Policies and Principles    v
P.3.5    Chapter 5: Implementation    vii
P.3.6    Appendix A    viii

1.    KOOLAUPOKO’S ROLE IN OAHU’S DEVELOPMENT PATTERN    1-1

2.    THE VISION FOR KOOLAUPOKO’S FUTURE    2-1
2.1    Vision Statement    2-1
2.1.1    Protect Community Resources    2-1
2.1.2    Adapt to Changing Community Needs    2-1
2.2    Key Elements of the Vision    2-2
2.2.1    Adapt the Concept of “Ahupua’a” in
Land Use and Natural Resource Management    2-2
2.2.2    Preserve and Promote Agricultural
Uses and Open Space in Rural Areas    2-6
2.2.3    Preserve and Enhance Scenic, Recreational
and Cultural Features that Define a Sense of Place    2-11
2.2.4    Emphasize Alternatives to the Private
Passenger Vehicle as Modes for Travel    2-14
2.2.5    Adapt Housing and Public Works Standards
to Community Character and Changing Needs    2-15
2.2.6    Define and Enhance Existing Commercial
and Civic Districts and Institutional Campuses    2-16
2.2.7    Establish Urban Community, Rural Community, Agriculture
and Preservation Boundaries    2-19

3.    LAND USE POLICIES, PRINCIPLES, AND GUIDELINES    3-1
3.1    Open Space Preservation and Development    3-1
3.1.1    General Policies    3-1
3.1.2    Planning Principles    3-1
3.1.3    Guidelines    3-2
3.1.4    Relationship to Map A-1: Open Space    3-16
3.2    Island-Based Parks and Recreational Areas    3-16
3.2.1    Overview    3-16
3.2.2    General Policies    3-19
3.2.3    Planning Principles    3-19
3.2.4    Guidelines    3-20
3.3    Community-Based Parks    3-21
3.3.1    Overview    3-21
3.3.2    General Policies    3-23
3.3.3    Guidelines    3-23
3.4    Historic and Cultural Resources    3-24
3.4.1    Overview    3-24
3.4.2    General Policies    3-26
3.4.3    Planning Principles    3-26
3.4.4    Guidelines    3-27
3.5    Agricultural Use    3-27
3.5.1    Overview    3-28
3.5.2    General Policies    3-28
3.5.3    Planning Principles    3-29
3.5.4    Guidelines    3-29
3.6    Residential Use    3-30
3.6.1    Overview    3-30
3.6.2    General Policies    3-30
3.6.3    Planning Principles    3-31
3.6.4    Guidelines    3-32
3.7    Commercial and Industrial Uses    3-34
3.7.1    Overview    3-34
3.7.2    General Policies    3-34
3.7.3    Planning Principles    3-36
3.7.4    Guidelines    3-39
3.7.5    Relation to Map A-2, Land Use    3-42
3.8    Institutional Uses    3-43
3.8.1    Overview    3-43
3.8.2    General Policies    3-44
3.8.3    Planning Principles    3-44
3.8.4    Guidelines    3-44
3.8.5    Relation to Map A-2, Land Use    3-45
3.9    Military Uses    3-45
3.9.1    Overview    3-45
3.9.2    General Policies    3-46
3.9.3    Planning Principles    3-46
3.9.4    Guidelines    3-46
3.9.5    Relation to Map A-2, Land Use    3-47

4.    PUBLIC FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
POLICIES AND PRINCIPLES    4-1
4.1    Transportation Systems    4-1
4.1.1    Roadway Network    4-1
4.1.2    Transit System    4-2
4.1.3    Bikeway System    4-3
4.1.4    Pedestrian Circulation    4-4
4.1.5    General Policies    4-6
4.1.6    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-6
4.2    Water Systems Development    4-7
4.2.1    Potable Water    4-8
4.2.2    Irrigation Water    4-8
4.2.3    General Policies    4-9
4.2.4    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-9
4.3    Wastewater Treatment    4-10
4.3.1    Kailua-Kaneohe-Kahaluu Wastewater Service Area    4-10
4.3.2    Waimanalo Wastewater Service Area    4-11
4.3.3    General Policies    4-12
4.3.4    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-12
4.4    Electrical and Communication Systems    4-13
4.4.1    General Policies    4-13
4.4.2    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-13
4.5    Solid Waste Handling and Disposal    4-14
4.5.1    General Policies    4-14
4.5.2    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-14
4.6    Drainage Systems    4-15
4.6.1    General Policies    4-18
4.6.2    Planning Principles    4-18
4.7    School and Library Facilities    4-19
4.7.1    General Policies    4-20
4.7.2    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-20
4.8    Civic and Public Safety Facilities    4-21
4.8.1    General Policies    4-22
4.8.2    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-22
4.9    Urban Design    4-22
    4.9.1    General Policies    4-22
    4.9.2    Planning Principles and Guidelines    4-23

5.    implementation    5-1
5.1    Public Facility Investment Priorities    5-1
5.2    Development Priorities    5-2
    5.2.1    Public Improvement Priorities     5-2
5.3    Special Area Plans    5-4
5.4    Functional Planning    5-5
5.5    Review of Zoning and Other Development Applications    5-6
5.5.1    Adequate Facilities Requirement    5-7
5.6    Five-Year Sustainable Communities Plan Review    5-7
5.7    Transition from the Current System    5-7
5.7.1    Development Plan Common Provisions
and Existing Land Use Approvals    5-8
5.7.2    Review and Revision of Development Codes    5-8
    5.7.3    Relation to General Plan Policies    5-9


APPENDIX


A    Sustainable Community Maps
    A-1: Open Space
    A-2: Land Use (4 sheets)
    A-3: Public Facilities

LIST OF TABLES


Table 3-1:    Types of Island-Based Parks    3-17
Table 3-2:    Island-Based Parks in Koolaupoko    3-18
Table 3-3:    Golf Courses in Koolaupoko    3-19
Table 3-4:    Types of Community-Based Parks    3-21
Table 3-5:    Community-Based Public Parks in Koolaupoko    3-22
Table 3-6:    Significant Archaeological Sites in Koolaupoko    3-25
Table 3-7:    Major Shopping Centers in Koolaupoko    3-34
Table 3-8:    Institutional Campuses in Koolaupoko    3-43
Table 4-1:    Highway Projects Listed in the Oahu Regional
Transportation Plan, 1995 Update    4-2
Table 4-2:    Bus Routes in Koolaupoko by Service Category    4-3
Table 4-3:    Environmental Quality and Flood Zones
of Perennial Streams in Koolaupoko    4-17
Table 4-4:    Public School Enrollment and Capacity    4-19
Table 4-5:    Private School Enrollment    4-20

LIST OF FIGURES


Figure 1-1:    Communities in Koolaupoko by General Plan Type     1-2
Figure 2-1:    Streams, Wetlands, and Fishponds
Relative to Ahupua‘a Boundaries     2-4
Figure 2-2:    Wildlife Habitats Relative to State Conservation District Boundary    2-8
Figure 2-3:    Crop Farms and ALISH Classifications
Relative to the State Agricultural District    2-10
Figure 2-4:    Significant Scenic Features and Viewplanes in Koolaupoko    2-12
Figure 2-5:    Significant Cultural and Historic Sites
and Proposed Trails in Koolaupoko    2-13
Figure 3-1:    Public Parks and Recreation Areas in Koolaupoko    3-4
Figure 4-1:    Existing and Proposed Bikeways in Koolaupoko    4-5
Figure 4-2:    Flood Zones in Koolaupoko    4-16


Revised Ordinances