2013-65 PRTCPSC-AC PVDist Ord & Design Guidelines

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SECTION 6. Chapter 25, article 6, division 1, section 25 -6 -6 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 25 -6 -6. Actions by director on P.U.D. permit applications. (a) Except as provided in section 25 -6 -5, the director shall, within sixty days after acceptance of a P.U.D. permit application, deny the application or approve it subject to conditions. (b) The conditions imposed by the director shall bear a reasonable relationship to the P.U.D. permit issued, and to the approved uses, plans, and variances of district standards; provided, however, that no improvements or alterations off -site of the project shall be required as a condition of a P.U.D permit. The conditions may include, but not be limited to the following: (1) Commencement and completion time frame for the project; (2) Boundary and density changes approved in the project; (3) Uses that are prohibited or limited; (4) Specifications for the minimum development standards; (5) Utilities to be furnished; and (6) The extent and limitations upon the variances permitted. (c) The director may, within the sixty -day period after acceptances of a P.U.D. permit application, grant a partial approval of the request where all plans and drawings have not been submitted with the original application. Provided, however, that no building permit shall be issued ,nor shall any construction on the property commence until the drawings have been reviewed and approved by the director and full P.U.D. permit approval has been issued for the portion of development comprising the proposed construction. (d) When plans and drawings are submitted after a partial approval of a P.U.D. permit application has been issued under subsection (c) above with a request for further partial approval or full approval, the director shall review the drawings and shall either approve or deny the request within [ ]forty-five days from the date that the drawings are filed by the applicant. In the event of a denial of such request, the applicant may submit a revised request for further partial or full P.U.D. permit approval of the application and in accordance with this subsection (e) If the director fails to act upon a P.U.D. permit application within the prescribed sixty -day period as required by subsection (a) above, the application shall be considered as having been denied and the director shall immediately inform the applicant of such denial. If the director fails to act upon filed plans and drawings within the [thifft:;}fortv -five -day period required by subsection (d) above, the plans shall be considered as having been approved and a full P.U.D. permit issued." SECTION 7. Chapter 25, article 6, division 1, section 25 -6 -10 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 25 -6 -10. Criteria for granting a P.U.D. permit. A P.U.D. permit maybe granted by the director upon finding that: (a) The construction of the project can begin and be completed within a reasonable period of time from the date of full approval. 5