HAR §15-23-33. WC zone: purpose and intent

The waterfront commercial zone (WC) established by this §15-23-33 23-34 chapter is designed to promote and protect the public health, safety, and general welfare. These general goals include, among others, the following specific purposes: (1) To promote an environment where residential and retail commercial uses will coexist compatibly alongside maritime uses; and (2) To promote the most desirable use of land and adjacent water uses in accordance with a well-considered plan, to promote stability of surrounding land uses, to protect the character of the district and its peculiar suitability for particular uses, and to conserve the value of land and buildings. [Eff 2/24/90; am and comp 10/10/98; comp 2/2/02; comp 12/9/02; am and comp 11/3/05] (Auth: HRS §§206E-4, 206E-5, 206E-7) (Imp: HRS §206E-4, 206E-5, 206E-7)