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Hawaii County Council-47 Page 6 November 10, 2004 <br /> BILLS FOR ORDINANCES (FIRST READING) <br /> Bill 49 Amends Chapter 19, Articles 1,7 and 8 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 <br /> (Draft 3): (1995 Edition), Relating to Real Property Tax Definitions; Non-Dedicated <br /> Agricultural Use Assessment and Agricultural Use Dedication. {Proposes <br /> amendments to real property tax provisions to support the agriculture industry <br /> through property tax incentives, and to close loopholes that enable some non- <br /> farmers to take advantage of tax provisions intended to help the agriculture <br /> industry. } ; <br /> Re: Comm. 118.6 <br /> Intr. by: Mr. Chung (B/R) <br /> Approve: FC-338 <br /> and <br /> Comm. 71836: From Finance Committee Chair Aaron S. Y. Chung, dated October 20, 2004; <br /> and <br /> Comm. l 1837: From Council Member Michael C. Tulang, dated October 27, 2004; and <br /> Comm. l 1838: From Council Vice Chair J. Curtis Tyler, III, dated October 28, 2004, <br /> transmitting Bill 49, Drafr 4. The major differences between Draft 4 and <br /> Draft 3 include the following: 1) adds a definition for "agricultural use value"; <br /> 2) adds a definition for farm dwelling; 3) changes the valuation method for <br /> determining farm dwelling site to the highest commercial agriculture use value <br /> and limits assessment of site to one-fourth acre; and 4) consequently eliminates <br /> ability of home site on non-dedicated and commercial dedicated agriculture <br /> lands to qualify for Homeowner Class; and <br /> Bill 49 Amends Chapter 19, Articles 1,7 and 8 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 <br /> (Draft 4): (1995 Edition), Relating to Real Property Tax Definitions; Non-Dedicated <br /> Agricultural Use Assessment and Agricultural Use Dedication. <br /> Intr. by: Mr. Chung and Mc Tyler <br /> Bill 248 Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 <br /> <br /> (Draft 4): (Zoning Code) of the Hawaii County Code, by Changing the District <br /> Classification from Agricultural 1-Acre (A-la), Neighborhood Commercial - <br /> 40,000 Square Foot (CN-40), Single Family Residential - 7,500 Square Foot <br /> and 10,000 Square Foot (RS-7.5 and RS-10) and Open (O) to Project District at <br /> South Hilo, Hawaii, Covered by Tax Map Key 2-3-44:19, 2-3-49:53 and <br /> 2-3-37:1 (171.504 acres). {Western United Life Assurance Company, <br /> Applicant. } <br /> Re: Comm. 560.42 <br /> Intr. by: Mr. Elarionoff <br /> Approve: PC-117 <br /> <br />