HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0281.052 2020-2022 REBECCA VILLEGASPhone: (808)323-4267
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HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai`i
West Hawai`i Civic Center, Bldg.A
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy. ;a -
Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740
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DATE: August 16, 2021
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TO: Maile Medeiros David, Council Chair
and Members of the Hawai`i County Council
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FROM:� e secca Villegas, Council Member
SUBJECT: Proposed Amendments to Bill No. 44, Draft 2; An Ordinance Amending the
Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, As Amended), Relating to the County
Construction Code by:
1) Adopting New Chapters 5B (Residential Building Code) and 5C (Existing
Building Code);
2) Amending Chapter 5 (Construction Administration Code): Sections 5-1-2,
5-1-3, 5-1-5, 5-2-2, 5-2-3, 5-2-4, 5-4-21, 5-8-4, and 5-10-1;
3) Amending Chapter 5A(Building Code): Sections 5A-1-3, 5A-1-6, 5A-3-21,
5A-3-22, and 5A-3-27;
4) Amending Chapter 5D (Electrical Code): Sections 5D-1-3, and 5D-1-6;
5) Amending Chapter 5E (Energy Conservation Code): Section 5E-1-6; and
6) Amending Chapter 5F (Plumbing Code): Section 5F-1-6.
(RE: Tiny houses)
Please see below proposed amendments to Bill No. 44, Draft 2. These proposed amendments
are illustrated in Ramseyer format with respect to the contents of Bill No. 44, Draft 2; new
material is underscored. If these proposals are adopted, draft language that would
incorporate these changes into Bill No. 44, Draft 2 is attached.
In SECTION 1 of Bill No. 44, Draft 2 that adds a new Section 5B-3-3 (Appendix Q; Tiny
Houses), a new paragraph"AQ 107—Permits; Inspections"would be added on page 43 of the
bill,to read as follows:
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Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island
Hawan County Is an Equal Opportunity Provider And Employer
"SECTION AQ107
PERMITS; INSPECTIONS
AQ107.1 Permitting and inspection requirements. Tiny houses manufactured at a place
other than the building site shall comply with the permitting and inspection requirements for
factory-built housing in Chapter 5, the construction administrative code, and Appendix U,
factory-built housing.
Tiny houses constructed or built at the building site shall comply with the permitting and
inspection provisions in the construction administrative code, Chapter 5.
For the purpose of this section, "manufacturing"means the process of making, fabricating,
constructing, forming, or assembling tiny houses at a place other than the building site."
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ATTACHMENT
Incorporates the provisions of this floor amendment into
the affected provisions of Bill No. 44, Draft 2.
In SECTION 1 of Bill No. 44, Draft 2 that adds a new Section 5B-3-3 (Appendix Q; Tiny
Houses), a new paragraph"AQ 107—Permits; Inspections"would be added on page 43 of the
bill,to read as follows:
"SECTION A0107
PERMITS; INSPECTIONS
A0107.1 Permitting and inspection requirements. Tiny houses manufactured at a place
other than the building site shall comply with the permitting and inspection requirements for
factory-built housing in Chapter 5,the construction administrative code, and Appendix U,
factory-built housing.
Tiny houses constructed or built at the building site shall comply with the permitting and
inspection provisions in the construction administrative code, Chapter 5.
For the purpose of this section, "manufacturing" means the process of making, fabricating,
constructing, forming, or assembling tiny houses at a place other than the building site_"
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