Prior to the disposition of public land for residential lots, whether by sale in fee simple or by lease, in addition to the requirements of section 171-33, the board of land and natural resources shall:

(1) Make a determination of the demand for houselots in the area of the intended disposition;

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-46

  • Board: means the board of land and natural resources. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-1
  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Land: includes all interests therein and natural resources including water, minerals, and all such things connected with land, unless otherwise expressly provided. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 171-1
(2) Make a thorough investigation of the costs of the residential development;
(3) Wherever possible locate the residential development adjacent to an existing urban center;
(4) Subdivide and improve the land, in conformity with county or city and county zoning and subdivision requirements, including the construction of necessary roads; and
(5) Plan the development to meet the economic need and circumstance of the persons for whom the development is intended.

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