Hawaii Revised Statutes 226. Hawaii State Planning Act

PART I. OVERALL THEME, GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES

• 226-1 Findings and Purpose.
  The legislature finds that there is a need to improve the planning process in this State, to increase the effectiveness of government and private...
• 226-2 Definitions.
  As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "A-95 Clearinghouse" means the agency or agencies designated to carry out the procedures established...
• 226-3 Overall Theme.
  Hawaii's people, as both individuals and groups, generally accept and live by a number of principles or values which are an integral part of...
• 226-4 State Goals.
  In order to guarantee, for present and future generations, those elements of choice and mobility that insure that individuals and groups may approach their...
• 226-5 Objective and Policies for Population.
  (a) It shall be the objective in planning for the State's population to guide population growth to be consistent with the achievement of physical,...
• 226-6 Objectives and Policies for the Economy--In General.
  (a) Planning for the State's economy in general shall be directed toward achievement of the following objectives: (1) Increased and diversified employment opportunities to...
• 226-7 Objectives and Policies for the Economy--Agriculture.
  (a) Planning for the State's economy with regard to agriculture shall be directed towards achievement of the following objectives: (1) Viability of Hawaii's sugar...
• 226-8 Objective and Policies for the Economy--Visitor Industry.
  (a) Planning for the State's economy with regard to the visitor industry shall be directed towards the achievement of the objective of a visitor...
• 226-9 Objective and Policies for the Economy--Federal Expenditures.
  (a) Planning for the State's economy with regard to federal expenditures shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of a stable federal investment...
• 226-10 Objective and Policies for the Economy--Potential Growth and Innovative Activities.
  (a) Planning for the State's economy with regard to potential growth and innovative activities shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of development...
• 226-10.5 Objectives and Policies for the Economy--Information Industry.
  (a) Planning for the State's economy with regard to telecommunications and information technology shall be directed toward recognizing that broadband and wireless communication capability...
• 226-11 Objectives and Policies for the Physical Environment--Land-Based, Shoreline, and Marine Resources.
  (a) Planning for the State's physical environment with regard to land-based, shoreline, and marine resources shall be directed towards achievement of the following objectives:...
• 226-12 Objective and Policies for the Physical Environment--Scenic, Natural Beauty, and Historic Resources.
  (a) Planning for the State's physical environment shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of enhancement of Hawaii's scenic assets, natural beauty, and...
• 226-13 Objectives and Policies for the Physical Environment--Land, Air, and Water Quality.
  (a) Planning for the State's physical environment with regard to land, air, and water quality shall be directed towards achievement of the following objectives:...
• 226-14 Objective and Policies for Facility Systems--In General.
  (a) Planning for the State's facility systems in general shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of water, transportation, waste disposal, and energy...
• 226-15 Objectives and Policies for Facility Systems--Solid and Liquid Wastes.
  (a) Planning for the State's facility systems with regard to solid and liquid wastes shall be directed towards the achievement of the following objectives:...
• 226-16 Objective and Policies for Facility Systems--Water.
  (a) Planning for the State's facility systems with regard to water shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of the provision of water...
• 226-17 Objectives and Policies for Facility Systems--Transportation.
  (a) Planning for the State's facility systems with regard to transportation shall be directed towards the achievement of the following objectives: (1) An integrated...
• 226-18 Objectives and Policies for Facility Systems--Energy.
  (a) Planning for the State's facility systems with regard to energy shall be directed toward the achievement of the following objectives, giving due consideration...
• 226-18.5 Objectives and Policies for Facility Systems--Telecommunications.
  (a) Planning for the State's telecommunications facility systems shall be directed towards the achievement of dependable, efficient, and economical statewide telecommunications systems capable of...
• 226-19 Objectives and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Housing.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to housing shall be directed toward the achievement of the following objectives: (1) Greater opportunities...
• 226-20 Objectives and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Health.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to health shall be directed towards achievement of the following objectives: (1) Fulfillment of basic...
• 226-21 Objective and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Education.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to education shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of the provision of a...
• 226-22 Objective and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Social Services.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to social services shall be directed towards the achievement of the objective of improved public...
• 226-23 Objective and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Leisure.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to leisure shall be directed towards the achievement of the objective of the adequate provision...
• 226-24 Objective and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Individual Rights and Personal Well-Being.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to individual rights and personal well-being shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of...
• 226-25 Objective and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Culture.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to culture shall be directed toward the achievement of the objective of enhancement of cultural...
• 226-26 Objectives and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Public Safety.
  (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to public safety shall be directed towards the achievement of the following objectives: (1) Assurance...
• 226-27 Objectives and Policies for Socio-Cultural Advancement--Government.
  (a) Planning the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to government shall be directed towards the achievement of the following objectives: (1) Efficient, effective, and...
• 226-28 Repealed.
  L 1986, c 276, §27.

PART II. PLANNING COORDINATION AND IMPLEMENTATION

• 226-51 Purpose.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-51 Purpose. The purpose of this part is to establish a statewide planning system...
• 226-52 Statewide Planning System.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-52 Statewide planning system. (a) The statewide planning system shall consist of the following...
• 226-53 [Old] Repealed.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-53 [OLD] REPEALED. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-53 Office of planning;...
• 226-54 [Old] Repealed.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-54 [OLD] REPEALED. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-54 Amendments to this...
• 226-55 Functional Plans; Preparation.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-55 Functional plans; preparation. (a) The state agency head primarily responsible for a given...
• 226-56 Functional Plans; Form and Submittal.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-56 Functional plans; form and submittal. (a) Functional plans shall be prepared to further...
• 226-57 Functional Plans; Implementation.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-57 Functional plans; implementation. (a) Functional plans shall be used to guide the allocation...
• 226-58 County General Plans.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-58 County general plans. (a) The county general plans and development plans shall be...
• 226-59 State Programs.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-59 State programs. (a) The formulation, administration, and implementation of state programs shall be...
• 226-60 [Old] Repealed.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-60 [OLD] REPEALED. L 1987, c 336, §4(10).
• 226-61 Renumbered As §226-59.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-61 Renumbered as §226-59.
• 226-62 Repealed.
  Part heading reenacted. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1. §226-62 REPEALED. L 1991, c 76, pt of §1.

PART III. PRIORITY GUIDELINES

• 226-101 Purpose.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. §226-101 Purpose. The purpose of this part is to establish overall priority guidelines to address...
• 226-102 Overall Direction.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. §226-102 Overall direction. The State shall strive to improve the quality of life for Hawaii's...
• 226-103 Economic Priority Guidelines.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. §226-103 Economic priority guidelines. (a) Priority guidelines to stimulate economic growth and encourage business expansion...
• 226-104 Population Growth and Land Resources Priority Guidelines.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. §226-104 Population growth and land resources priority guidelines. (a) Priority guidelines to effect desired statewide...
• 226-105 Crime and Criminal Justice.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. §226-105 Crime and criminal justice. Priority guidelines in the area of crime and criminal justice:...
• 226-106 Affordable Housing.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. §226-106 Affordable housing. Priority guidelines for the provision of affordable housing: (1) Seek to use...
• 226-107 Quality Education.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. §226-107 Quality education. Priority guidelines to promote quality education: (1) Pursue effective programs which reflect...
• 226-108 Sustainability.
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. [§226-108] Sustainability. Priority guidelines and principles to promote sustainability shall include: (1) Encouraging balanced economic,...
• 226-109 Climate Change Adaptation Priority Guidelines
  Part heading amended by L 1986, c 276, §28. [§226-109] Climate change adaptation priority guidelines. Priority guidelines to prepare the State to address the...

Last modified: October 27, 2016