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Home My WebLink AboutBIL 137 Draft 02 1972-1976BILL NO. 137 . AMENDED (2nd) COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII ORDINANCE NO. ~l?"~ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 5, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, ESTABLISHING A COUNTY HOUSING AGENCY IN THE CO[JNTY OF HAWAII. BE IT ORDAINED BY THF. COUNCIL OF THF. COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 2, Article 5, of the Hawaii County Code, is amended by the addition of Section 2, establishing a "Hawaii County Housing Agency" to read as follows: "SEC. 2. Hawaii County Housing Agency "SEC. 2.01. Policy and Purposes. For the purpose of making housing available in those areas of the County of Hawaii where the iiawaii County Housing Agency finds that sufficient housing accommodations are not available. In addition to the foregoing, the Hawaii County Housing Agency shall carry out the purposes and powers given to the County of Hawaii by virtue of Act 179, Session Laws of Hawaii 1974. "SEC. 2.02. Hawaii County Housing Agency. An agency to be known as the Hawaii 'County Housing Agency' is created to provide adequate housing in the County of Hawaii as it deems necessary. The agency shall consist of all of the members of the County Council. When the County Council acts as the Hawaii County Housing Agency, its role is limited to public housing policy formulation and is not charged with the duties of administering housing programs. "SEC. 2.03. Powers of the Hawaii County Housing Agency. "A. The Hawaii County Housing Agency shall have the following powers subject to applicable limitations of the State of Hawaii: "(1) Authorize and issue bonds under Chapters 47 and 49, xRS, to provide monies to carry out the purposes of this section including the satisfaction of any guarantees made by the County pursuant to this section; ''(2) Appropriate monies out of the County to carry out the purposes of this section; "(3) Obtain loans, insurance and guarantees from the State or the United States, or subsidies from either; "(4) Acquire necessary land by dedication, lease, purchase, exchange or eminent domain; "(5) Other powers as provided by Section 46-15.1, HRS. "B. In order to carry out the aforementioned powers in Section A above, the housing administrator through the Office of the Mayor may: "(1) Develop and construct dwelling units, alone or in partnership with developers; "(2) Provide assistance and aid to a public agency or person in developing and constructing new housing and rehabilitating old housing for the elderly of low income, other persons of low income, and persons displaced by any governmental action, by making long-term mortgage or interim construction loans available; "(3) Contract with any eligible bidders to provide for construction of urgently needed housing for persons of low income; - 2 - "(4) Enter into agreements with appropriate officials of any agency or instrumentality of the United States in order to induce such official to make, insure or guarantee mortgage loans under the provisions of the National Housing Act, as amended, with the approval of the Hawaii County Housing Agency; "(5) Make a direct loan to any qualified buyer for the down payment required by a private lender to be made by the borrower as a condition of obtaining a loan from the private lender in the purchase of residential property; "(6) Sell or lease completed dwelling units; "(7) Assist in the leasing of private and public dwellings; "(8) Acquire and utilize public and private lands for the purposes of this section; "(9) Provide interim construction loans to partnerships of which it is a partner and to developers whose projects qualify for federally assisted project mortgage insurance, or other similar programs of federal assistance for persons of low income; "(10) Apply for and utilize federal and State rental payment assistance funds; "(11) Provide County funds for rental payment assistance for private and public dwellings; "(12) Adopt such rules pursuant to Chapter 91, HRS, as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. -3- "C. If, in exercising any of the powers above, the Hawaii County Housing Agency acquires federal funds from the federal government, a separate account for such funds shall be established and no comingling of such funds with other funds shall take place. "D. All instruments and documents relating to the housing programs of the Hawaii County Housing Agency shall be signed by the Mayor of the County of Hawaii as authorized by the Hawaii County Charter and the County Council. Any and all contracts between the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development shall be submitted to the Hawaii County Housing Agency for its approval and any such contract shall be executed by the Mayor as authorized by the Hawaii County Charter and the County Council." "SEC. 2.04. Housing Administrator. "There shall be a housing administrator who shall be appointed by the Mayor and may be removed by the Mayor. "SEC. 2.05. Duties of the Housing Administrator. "The housing administrator shall have direct responsibility for the administration and operation of the Hawaii County Housing Programs and shall be under the direct supervision and control of the Mayor. The housing administrator shall have the authority and responsibility to staff the agency with necessary personnel to carry out the purposes of the agency. It shall be the duty of the housing administrator to coordinate operations and programs of the Hawaii County Housing Agency with the applicable housing plans and programs of the State and federal governments. All programs and contracts with the federal -4- government to carry out the purposes of the Hawaii County Housing Agency shall be prepared by the housing administrator and transmitted to the County Council for approval." SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: CO-L~LOC~~L4ME~ER, C~NTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: June 4, 1975 Date of Adoption: June 18, 1975 Effective Date: June 18. 1975 Bill No. 137 - 1975 AN ORDINANCE AMF,NDZNG CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 5, OF THF, HAWAII COUNTY CODF,, ESTABhISHING A COUNTY HOUSING AGENCY IN THE COUNTY OF HAidAII. This Bill amends Chant Pr 2, nrti~le 5, of the Hawaii County Code, estaht;shinc a County HnusincT Anencv in the County of Hawaii. Date Introduced: June 4. 1.975. Copies of the foregoin!7 Bill, in full, are on file in the Office of the County clerk for use and examination by the nuhli.c. I hereby certify that the foregoing Bill. oasser] fiy-st read~nn at tha meeting of the County Counr•;1 on June 4, 1975, by the following aye and no vote: AYF,S: Councilmen Carpenter, De Luz, Fujii, Hisaoka, Kawahara, Iai, Levin, Yadao and Chairman Yamada - 9, NOES: None. ".~o~~- i-.`. i4e1l~ t, 1 COUNTY QQDDDE,. ESTABUSNINO A COUNTY NbU81E4 AOENCV IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII. 7NN EIR elnellASCAkyter Z, Article s, a Nr FplnrW CotiMy Ct01. wtablbllgq k •CaSlly MpRkq A/Sncy In Ike County a NkMNI. ' Me.Intledycp: JWN S, Ins. Copp p roe NrpE9bq rIIL In IUiI, en pn }UR M 111p 6UIwiS(Me County Clerk for us ellp RpmMRN011 pYTln public. I Mreby <MUy Nipt IM ierepollq Bill pa,Mtl fkel NNOIIW H Me Ineelllq M Hie WeNY CpunCll. On Jens 1, 1WS, by ike /NIONkq RW m0 M vplN ' AKES: CWncllmen CkrpenlN. De Wt, Fulll, NbRpkS, KbwMerk, Lal, Levin; r.a.p anp Clrinnn Yemwe-v. NOES: Mp1e./ ~~~ ~ -c.~C/ COUNTY CLERK COLJNTY OF HAWAII Tetl T. SUtukl COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII Iws-N.w.R rrlOUn.N.rkla: Jule s, tns.l ORDINANCE NO. 124 (Bill No. 137-1975) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE 5, OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE, ESTABLISHING A COUNTY HOUSING AGENCY IN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII. Date Approved: June 18, 1975 Date Effective: June 18, 1975 Copies of the foregoing Ordinance, in full, are on file in the Office of the County Clerk for use and examination by the public. I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance passed second and final reading at the meeting of the County Council on June 18, 1975, by the following aye and no vote: AYES: Councilmen Carpenter, De Luz, Fujii, Hisaoka, Kawahara, Lai, Levin, Yadao and Chairman Yamada - 9. NOES: None. COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAII .~,i~$ AN TEN 7, ANT ~!, OM.. wuNTV. EEE7T INO A Ca7NTY NOUHN6 kE IN THE COUN7Y OP NAW~111. ' Gh AApp JIM WMI. 011 eMMIw:~ JYM"N; INt CoNw o7Nlf N ~CIYYypC1. M AM,pN1NNMt~N MMM Caenry CNTA. Nr up ~ ao~mNliMeA Ey Ma pO11C. 1 IM4AV o1r7NY NNI NM NepNgp' Oh N•N~fM~MI~eOK M~M~.Km~ N, fi77, R NN N11wME Ae vw: AYl9: CauncNlnNl_fl~rplelw, OY Lux, wIA: NNNMr> INtlYNYb CAI, lpln, YNIp X110 ChiIfNlMI Y>N~N~-~. NOES: NNN. .. TM T. fuuNO COUNTY C4ENK ' COUNTY OF HAWAII (i]FN~Yr~li T]IEIKIFNMtlq:. AnN 78,'N]SJ ]3ilc, Hawaii Date: ,Tnrc+ 4 175 FIRST READING AYES NOES A/E Car enter v, De Luz ~< 6Ptefts Lai i Fujii :~ Hisaoka X Kawahara X Levin h42(R{~'o~1F}(XXXX xx3CZxxx xxxxxx xxxxx Yadao '{ Chr. Yamada < Publication Date: T'?"' ~ ~ 1 r? ~ S Hilo, Hawaii Date: ,7~.tr?~ ]8 1~~~ SECOND & FINAL READING AYES NOES A/E Carpenter }' De Luz v Fujii X Hisaoka ~' Kawahara X Levin MRhWj~RIXXXXX3 v XXXXXXX CXX XXXXX XXXX Yadao Chr. Yamada `! Publication Date: JUN `~ ~ 1975 We do hereby certify that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council and published as indicated above. ~~, ' n ~ . , ~~*y Council Chairman i ~O\ ~ n ... ~ ... 1 L~~ /. ~9,i/~~' 3 County Clerk Date '. ~.~ i /~ Approve ,/d this ~lJ day of -. ~~, . 19 Mayor, County of Hawaii Bill No. 1'37 (Amended=2nd) osi~.....~,._ PWC-55 M.B. No. -__- Ord. No. __ '~