Presentation by Ken Schmidt, City & County of Honolulu GIS

1. Ken Schmidt
GIS Administrator

18.  Solar
• License Contractor
• No tank on roof
 Electrical
• Meter Upgrade
• Rewiring
 Plumbing
• Interior Repair
 Building
• Split AC
• Fences under 6’
 Residential
• Single Family
• Multi-Family
 Other conditions
• Data checks
• Disclaimer
No Plans Required

23. A new phase of the Honolulu e-Permitting system.
City and County of Honolulu
Department of Planning and Permitting

24. A building permit is required to erect, construct, alter,
remove, or demolish any building or structure (includes
fences, retaining walls, and swimming pools).
Most building permits requires plans, showing the proposed
work, be submitted and reviewed by qualified staff.
Four (4) sets of project plans are required for new
construction.

25. Applicant submits plans.
Depending on the type of
work, plans are routed to
various plans checkers,
both within and outside of
DPP.
Each plans checker either
approves plans as is, or
makes markups on plans
for corrections.
Applicant must show
comments have been
addressed and submit
revised plans.

26. To ThisThis
 The ability to submit, review, track, and store permit plans
electronically.
 The ability to perform the review, markup, and comment of
permit plans using web-based software tools.

27. Building Permit Volume for CCH (2011): 36,410
Number of Reviews Per Job
Type of Permit Mode Max
Residential Permit 4 7
Commercial Permit 3 5
Zoning Plan Review 4 10
Grading Permit 4 18
Subdivision Application 3 5
Average number of reviews per year: 145,640

32. Ken Schmidt
GIS Administrator