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[(1-2)] "Sewer system improvement district" means an improvement district in <br />which the improvements to be made are exclusively those to construct a <br />sewer system or upgrade an existing sewer system, including the restoration <br />of roadways or other facilities incidental to such construction or upgrading. <br />"Storm drainage facility" includes "sanitary sewerage system." <br />"Water system improvement district" means an improvement district in <br />which the improvements to be made are exclusively those to construct a <br />water system or upgrade an existing water system, including the restoration <br />of roadways or other facilities incidental to such construction or upgrading." <br />SECTION 3. Chapter 12, article 1, section 12-2 of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 <br />Edition, as amended) is amended to read: <br />"Section 12-2. Method; authority to issue bond. <br />(a) Whenever in the opinion of the council it is desirable to make any special <br />improvement in any improvement district, the special improvement shall be made and <br />done under the provisions of this chapter. The cost of the special improvement <br />including the cost of acquiring (whether prior to or after the commencement of the <br />proceedings for such improvements) any new land therefor, shall be assessed against <br />the assessment unit specially benefited on the basis of any method or methods which <br />the council finds assesses the assessment unit according to the special benefits <br />conferred thereon, which may include, without limitation, any of the following: <br />(1) Frontage; <br />(2) The area of the assessment unit; <br />(3) The permissible number of dwelling units permitted on each parcel under <br />applicable zoning provisions; <br />(4) The amount of water allotted to each assessment unit; <br />(5) Minimum required sewer capacity of the assessment unit; <br />(6) Traffic generation/usage for road improvements; <br />(7) The square footage of buildings and/or other improvements; or <br />(8) Any other method that the council finds assesses said assessment units <br />according to the special benefits conferred on said assessment units or any <br />combination thereof. <br />4 <br />