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SECTION 4. Section 5-2.4.4 of the Hawaii County Code 7983 (1995 Edition) is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 5-2.4.4. Requirements. (a) Basic Requirements. All building designs shall meet the requirements of sections 5-2.5.3, 5-2.6.3, 5-2.8.3, 5-2.9.3, 5-2.10.3 and 5-2.11.3 of this Code. (b) Prescriptive and/or System Performance Criteria. In addition to the basic requirements of subsection (a), either the requirements of this subsection, the prescriptive and/or system performance criteria, or of subsection (c), the cost budget method, shall be met. (1) The lighting design shall meet either the prescriptive criteria of section 5-2.6.4 or the system performance criteria of section 5-2.6.5; (2) The roof of the building envelope shall meet the prescriptive criteria of section 5-2.8.4. Walls may meet either the prescriptive criteria of section 5-2.8.4 or the system performance criteria of section 5-2.8.5; (3) The heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems design shall meet the prescriptive criteria of section 5-2.9.4; and (4) The service water heating systems and equipment design shall meet the prescriptive criteria of section 5-2.17.3. (c) Building Energy Cost Budget Method. The building energy cost budget method (division 13) may be used instead of the prescriptive and/or system performance criteria of subsection (b). (d) Plans and Specifications. Plans, specifications and necessary computations shall be submitted to indicate compliance with the Code. Plans and specifications for work to comply with this Code shall be prepared, designed, or approved by a duly registered professional engineer or architect as required by chapter 464 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes. The plans shall include a certification by the responsible engineer or architect that the design conforms to this Code. (e) Information on Plans and Specifications. The plans and specifications shall show in sufficient detail all pertinent data and features of the building and the equipment and systems as herein governed including but not limited to: exterior envelope component materials, U-values of the respective elements including insulation, R-values of insulating materials, size and type of apparatus and equipment, equipment and system controls, and other pertinent data to indicate compliance with the requirements of this division [article] SECTION 5. Section 5-2.6.2.(c) of the Hawaii County Code 7983 (1995 Edition) relating to Lighting (Scope) is hereby amended to read as follows: "(c) The lighting requirements in this division (article] shall apply to new lighting systems installed in existing buildings where such lighting systems are for an entire floor or an otherwise definable area larger than one thousand square feet and shall also apply to the first tenant improvement in shell or speculative buildings or converted warehouses re ag rdless of area." SECTION 6. Section 5-2.6.3.(a) of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition) is hereby amended so that Table 6-1 relating to Exterior Lighting Unit Power Allowances reads as follows: 2