Hawaii SB2981 prohibits off-street parking requirements for new urban district developments starting July 1, 2027.

Hawaii SB2981, known as the "Parking Reform and Modernization Act," prohibits off-street parking requirements for new developments in urban districts starting July 1, 2027. The bill aims to reduce construction costs, encourage walking and multi-modal transit, and decrease reliance on automobiles. It allows for micro units and adaptive reuse, provided certain conditions are met. Counties must amend or repeal conflicting provisions by July 1, 2027.

Hawaii SB2981 prohibits off-street parking requirements for new urban district developments starting July 1, 2027.

Hawaii SB2981, known as the "Parking Reform and Modernization Act," prohibits off-street parking requirements for new developments in urban districts starting July 1, 2027. The bill aims to reduce construction costs, encourage walking and multi-modal transit, and decrease reliance on automobiles. It allows for micro units and adaptive reuse, provided certain conditions are met. Counties must amend or repeal conflicting provisions by July 1, 2027.