Hawaii County Policy Committee on Planning, Land Use, and Development will meet July 23.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
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ORDER OF BUSINESS
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS
Pursuant to HRS § 92-3, oral testimony may be provided entirely at the beginning of the meeting, or immediately preceding the agenda item being opened for deliberation by the committee.
BILLS FOR ORDINANCES
Bill 123: AMENDS CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE 1 AND ARTICLE 13, CHAPTER 23, (Draft 2) ARTICLE 9, AND CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 1, ARTICLE 2, ARTICLE 5, AND ARTICLE 6, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO OHANA DWELLING UNITS
Removes each instance of the term “ohana dwelling” from the County Code and inserts the term “accessory dwelling unit”, and adds provisions for the establishment of an accessory dwelling unit.
Reference: Comm. 677.16
Intr. by: Ms. Kimball and Ms. Kierkiewicz
Referred to Planning
Commissions: January 30, 2024
Postponed: July 8, 2024
(Note: There is a motion by Ms. Kimball, seconded by Ms. Galimba, to recommend passage of Bill 123 on first reading.)
Bill 127: AMENDS CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 4, SECTION 25-2-44, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO CONDITIONS ON CHANGE OF ZONE
Requires the Planning Director to include time constraints for the completion or satisfaction of conditions imposed in change of zoning district ordinances.
Reference: Comm. 694
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba
Postponed: February 7, 2024 and July 9, 2024
Referred to Planning
Commissions: February 20, 2024
(Note: There is a motion by Mr. Inaba, seconded by Ms. Galimba, to recommend passage of Bill 127 on first reading.)
Bill 179: AMENDS CHAPTER 16, ARTICLE 3, SECTION 16-5, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN ACTION COMMITTEES
Seeks to amend subsection (a) by requiring all members to have a “principal” residence instead of “primary” residence, in accordance with Chapter 19, Subsection 19-71(e)(2) of the Code, in the area covered by the Community Development Plan.
Reference: Comm. 929
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba
Bill 181: AMENDS CHAPTER 16, ARTICLE 1, OF THE HAWAIʻI COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE GENERAL PLAN
Inserts amendment procedures for the General Plan, including a comprehensive review at least every ten years, and interim amendments between comprehensive reviews; describes the powers and duties of the Planning Director and Planning Commissions to review and recommend amendments, and of the Council to initiate or adopt proposed amendments.
Reference: Comm. 939
Intr. by: Mr. Inaba
ADJOURNMENT
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