Maui County now allows prefabricated housing as permanent dwellings in the Lahaina Burn Zone under new regulations. The change aims to reduce construction costs and speed up the rebuilding process for local families.
- Factory-built and prefabricated homes can now be permitted as permanent housing in Lahaina Burn Zone.
- New regulations allow structures assembled off-site to be used for long-term residential purposes.
- County expects factory-built housing to reduce construction costs and create faster permitting-to-occupancy timeline.
- Property owners can get information on design registration, permitting and inspections through County DPW’s online portal or Recovery Permit Center.
- Changes developed in collaboration with Mayor’s office and County Council to expand housing opportunities.
Source: Maui Now
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