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development. For the purposes of wastewater impact fees, except for small lot subdivisions,
<br /> commencement occurs upon the purchase of a water meter or, if no water meter is required, upon
<br /> physical connection to the County's wastewater line serving the property. For small lot
<br /> subdivisions, when connection to the County wastewater system is required, commencement
<br /> occurs at final subdivision approval, or if connection to the County wastewater system is
<br /> required after final subdivision approval for individual lots, commencement occurs at time of the
<br /> physical connection with the County's wastewater line serving the property.
<br /> "Major roadway facilities" means arterials (roads providing the highest level of service at
<br /> the greatest speed for the longest uninterrupted distance, with some degree of access control) and
<br /> collectors (roads providing a less highly developed level of service at a lower speed for shorter
<br /> distances by collecting traffic from local roads and connecting them with arterials), including
<br /> state roads and federal highways located within the County.
<br /> "Major roadway system improvements" means improvements that expand the capacity of
<br /> major roadway facilities, including but not limited to the acquisition of right -of -ways,
<br /> construction of new roads, addition of lanes, widening of existing roads, improvement of
<br /> intersections, and installation of traffic signals. Lane reconstruction, sidewalk construction,
<br /> median construction, landscaping, street lighting installation and other customarily related
<br /> components of a capacity- expanding road improvement shall not be considered system
<br /> improvements when they are not an integral part of a capacity- expanding improvement.
<br /> "Needs assessment study" means the Infrastructure and Public Facilities Needs
<br /> Assessment: Impact Fee Study prepared for Hawai`i County by Duncan Associates in September
<br /> 2006, or a subsequent similar report.
<br /> "Park facilities" means land, buildings and improvements to County -owned or County -
<br /> maintained land used for recreational purposes, and recreational facilities and improvements
<br /> made or installed by the County on property not owned by the County and available for public
<br /> use.
<br /> "Park system improvements" means capital improvements that result in a net expansion
<br /> of the capacity of park facilities to serve new development. Remodeling, replacement, or
<br /> maintenance of existing equipment or facilities does not constitute park system improvements.
<br /> "Person" means an individual, corporation, governmental agency or body, business trust,
<br /> estate, trust, partnership, association, two or more persons having a joint or common interest, or
<br /> any other entity.
<br /> "Police facilities" means land, buildings, vehicles, and capital equipment owned by the
<br /> County and used for providing police services, including police stations, police department
<br /> administrative offices, training facilities, patrol vehicles, and police equipment.
<br /> "Police system improvements" means capital improvements that result in a net expansion
<br /> of the capacity of the police facilities to serve new development. Remodeling, replacement, or
<br /> maintenance of existing equipment or facilities does not constitute police system improvements,
<br /> except to the extent that they have the net effect of adding capacity.
<br /> "Service units" means roadway "vehicle -miles or travel," park "equivalent dwelling
<br /> units" (EDUs), fire /EMS EDUs, police EDUs, solid waste EDUs, or wastewater "single- family
<br /> equivalents."
<br /> "Single- family equivalent (SFE)" means the wastewater demand associated with a typical
<br /> single - family detached unit.
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