HAR §15-215-84
HAR §15-215-84. Automatic approvals
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 15-215-84
(a) The
following permits shall be deemed approved if a
certificate of completeness has been issued, any
applicable hearings have been held, and no decision
[is] has been rendered within the [following] review
periods[:] in the table below:
[(1) Rules clearance and conditional use of
vacant land (sixty calendar days);
(2) Improvement Permit (ninety calendar days);
(3) Development permit (one hundred twenty
calendar days);
(4) Conditional use permit (one hundred twenty
calendar days);
(5) Variance (one hundred sixty calendar days);
and
(6) Master plan (two hundred calendar days).]
215-100
Automatic Approvals Duration (7/31/25)
(b) The review period shall commence upon
issuance of a certificate of completeness, as pursuant
to section 15-215-83.
(c) Whenever a proposed project requires more
than one permit, the longest review period of section
15-215-84(a) shall apply for determining the deemed
approved date. If one approval is required before
proceeding with another approval, then the review
periods will be added to one another. [Eff 10/27/12;
am and comp ] (Auth: HRS §§206E-4,
206E-5, 206E-7) (Imp: HRS §§206E-4, 206E-5, 206E-7)