Haw. Code R. § 13-222-10 - Review, revision and certification

(a) The state land surveyor shall review the map, using the photographs, other documents and information provided by the applicant, and the state land surveyor's knowledge of the affected area to determine the shoreline.

(b) The state land surveyor may make or cause to be made a site inspection prior to determining the shoreline. The state land surveyor may consult with the licensed land surveyor who made the field survey and prepared the map and interested persons who submitted comments to the application to resolve differences in interpretation of the shoreline. The state land surveyor may require the applicant to revise the map.

(c) The state land surveyor shall have the right to enter property owner's premises to verify the shoreline map on the ground. Submission of the application shall constitute consent of the property owner to enter the premises during reasonable business hours.

(d) When satisfied with the location of the shoreline, the state land surveyor shall transmit the shoreline maps to the chairperson for his approval and signature.

(e) This map shall be the proposed shoreline certification. The public notice of this proposed shoreline certification shall be made in accordance with section 13-222-12.

(f) Upon the expiration of fifteen (15) calendar days from the public notice of the proposed shoreline certification, if no appeal is filed pursuant to section 13-222-26, then the chairperson shall certify the shoreline in the location proposed on the map submitted by the applicant.

(g) If an appeal is filed under section 13-222-26, the certification process shall be stayed until the administrative appeal is resolved by the board or chairperson.

(h) Upon certification by the chairperson, five copies of the map shall be retained by the department and the remainder shall be returned to the applicant.

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Haw. Code R. § 13-222-10

[Eff 12/10/88; am and comp MAR 29 2003] (Auth: HRS §§ 205A-42, 205A-49) (Imp: HRS § 205A-42)