Haw. Code R. § 15-220-23 - Land use zones

(a) The land use plan is comprised of three land use zones corresponding to the Heeia MP. (see Figure 2 (land use plan), dated ______, made part of this chapter and attached at the end of this chapter). These land use zones and their corresponding use rules and guidelines are as follows:

(1) Wao ho ola zone. The Wao ho ola zone is located in the upland portion of the district and is envisioned as an area of restoration, respite, and healing to specifically provide an opportunity for dryland agriculture and facilities that promote these restoration, respite, and healing objectives;

(2) Wao kahua zone. The Wao kahua zone located within higher elevations outside of the wetland area and is envisioned as the area of strong foundation to establish educational, cultural, and agricultural support facilities. A range of uses are proposed, such as dry land agriculture, cultural practices, education and research, restoration, and resource management;

(3) Wao loko ia kalo zone. The Wao loko ia kalo zone is the wetland area of the district and is envisioned as the area of mahiai (cultivation of food) and aina momona (land that is abundant and food producing). The uses contemplated within this zone are: wetland and stream restoration, taro and dryland cultivation, development of loko ia (fishponds and detention ponds), activities involving traditional and customary Native Hawaiian cultural practices, education, and arts. It will also contain support structures and facilities for agricultural activities.

(b) All projects shall conform to the land uses specified in Figure 2 (land use plan), dated ________, made a part of this chapter and attached at the end of this chapter.

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Haw. Code R. § 15-220-23

[Eff 8/9/2021] (Auth: HRS §§ 206E-4, 206E-5, 206E-7, 206E-203) (Imp : HRS §§ 206E-4, 206E-5, 206E-7, 206E-203)