Haw. Code R. § 15-22-63.2 - Side and rear yards

(a) Except as provided herein, the minimum side and rear yards for structures containing windows or openings facing side or rear property lines shall be ten feet for side yards and ten feet for rear yards. For structures without windows or openings facing side or rear property lines, no side or rear yard shall be required.

(b) For development lots with frontage on King Street and between Pensacola and Piikoi Streets proposed for improvements to nonconforming property or for base zone development the minimum rear yard shall be five feet.

(c) For improvements to nonconforming properties and for base zone developments of detached dwellings, duplex units, or commercial uses on lands designated MUZ-RA, side and rear yards shall be as follows:

(1) For detached dwellings and commercial uses--five feet; and

(2) For duplex lots--five feet for any portion of any structure not located on the common property line.

(d) Parking spaces may extend to side and rear property lines through the zoning adjustment process specified in section 15-22-21, subject to the following conditions:

(1) An area or areas of required yards equivalent to the area to be used for parking or accessory use structures is provided elsewhere on the zoning lot. This equivalent area shall be maintained in landscaping, except for drives or walkways necessary for access to adjacent streets. Parking may overhang yard areas up to three feet if wheel stops are installed. A minimum of fifty per cent of the equivalent area shall be contiguous to the street frontage abutting the zoning lot.

(2) Any parking floor situated within ten feet of the property line shall not be more than four feet above existing grade.

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Haw. Code R. § 15-22-63.2

[Eff 12/15/94, am 12/2/95, am 1/13/00] (Auth: HRS §§ 206E-4, 206E-5, 206E-7) (Imp: HRS §§ 206E-4, 206E-5, 206E-7)