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``~I~'`°. CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE- _ I " CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU BILL Q9 2004 CD1 FD2 HONOLULU, HAWAII -i--- - DDC 9/21/04 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE (g) (1) In determining the value of buildings, consideration shall be given to any additions, alterations, remodeling, modifications or other new construction, improvement or repair work undertaken upon or made to existing buildings as the same may result in a higher assessable valuation of said buildings; provided, however, that any increase in value resulting from any additions, alterations, modifications or other new construction, improvement or repair work to buildings undertaken or made by the owner-occupant thereof pursuant to the requirements of any urban redevelopment, rehabilitation or conservation project under the provisions of Part II of HRS Chapter 53, shall not increase the assessable valuation of any building for a period of seven years from the date of certification as hereinafter provided. (2) It is further provided that the owner-occupant shall file with the director, in the manner and place which the director may designate, a statement of the details of the improvements certified in the following manner: (A) In the case of additions, alterations, modifications or other new construction, improvement or repair work to a building that are undertaken pursuant to any urban redevelopment, rehabilitation or conservation project as hereinabove mentioned, the statement shall be certified by the mayor or any governmental official designated by the mayor and approved by the council, that the additions, alterations, modifications, or other new construction, improvement or repair work to the buildings were made and satisfactorily comply with the particular urban development, rehabilitation or conservation act provision; or (B) In the case of maintenance or repairs to a residential building undertaken pursuant to any health, safety, sanitation or other governmental code provision, the statement shall be certified by the mayor or any governmental official designated by the mayor and approved by the council, that (i) the building was inspected by them and found to be substandard when the owner-occupant made the claim, and (ii) the maintenance or repairs to the buildings were made and satisfactorily comply with the particular code provision. (h) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (c)(2), properties operating as transient vacation units in accordance with Section 21-4.110-1, and which have a valid nonconforming use certificate, shall be classified based on their underlying zoning."