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Hawaii County Council-8 March 7,2025 <br /> Bill 23: AMENDS CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 19-2 AND ARTICLE 8, <br /> (Draft 2) SECTION 19-61 OF THE HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS <br /> AMENDED), RELATING TO SHORT-TERM COMMERCIAL <br /> AGRICULTURAL USE DEDICATION <br /> Increases the term length requirements for the Short-Term Commercial Agricultural <br /> Use Dedication property tax assessment program from three to five years. <br /> Reference: Comm. 96.3 <br /> Intr. by: Council Member Hustace <br /> Negative: FC-28 (Due to a vote of 4-ayes, 5-noes) <br /> FAILED: <br /> Ayes: Council Members Hustace, Kierkiewicz, Onishi, <br /> and Chair Inaba—4. <br /> Noes: Council Members Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball, <br /> and Villegas—4. <br /> Absent: Council Member Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder— 1. <br /> Excused: None. <br /> Bill 27: AMENDS CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 45, SECTION 2-235, OF THE HAWAI`I <br /> COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE <br /> GENERAL EXCISE AND USE TAX SURCHARGE <br /> Adds County-appropriated housing infrastructure costs and the definition of <br /> "Housing infrastructure costs"to use of funds to codify the Session Laws of <br /> Hawai`i 2024, Act 30, which took effect on July 1, 2024. <br /> Reference: Comm. 119 <br /> Intr. by: Council Member Kierkiewicz and • <br /> Council Member Inaba <br /> Approve: FC-29 <br /> PASSED 1ST READING: <br /> Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, <br /> Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, <br /> and Chair Inaba— 8. <br /> Noes: None. <br /> Absent: Council Member Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder— 1. <br /> Excused: None. <br /> Page 11 <br />