Hawaii HB1881 prohibits passenger ropeways on mountain lands within all land use districts.
Hawaii HB1881 amends Chapter 205 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to prohibit passenger ropeways on mountain lands in all land use districts. Passenger ropeways include aerial lifts, aerial tramways, and funiculars but exclude elevators. The bill defines "mountain" as a natural elevation that meets specific criteria, such as being at least one thousand feet above the surrounding terrain within a three-mile radius. This legislation aims to restrict the operation of passenger ropeways on mountainous terrains across all land use zones.
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