HomeMy WebLinkAboutDIG First Reading 1-011 (2023-06-21) 2022-2024 Bill Nos. 28 (Draft 2), 43 (Draft 3), 44 (Draft 2), and 48 (Draft 3)
I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County Council
on June 21, 2023,by vote as listed below:
Bill 28(Draft 2): Amends Chapter 19, Article 7, Section 19-53 and Article 10, Section 19-71, of the
Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Real Property Taxes. Safeguards
certain agriculturally productive properties which are also used as an owner's primary residence or as an
affordable rental from rising assessment values. Ayes: Council Members Evans, Galimba, Inaba,
Kagiwada, Lee Loy, Villegas, and Chair Kimball—7; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members
Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder and Kierkiewicz—2; Excused: None.
Bill 43 (Draft 3): Amends Chapter 19, Articles 1 and 8, of the Hawaii County Code 1983
(2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Commercial Agricultural Use Dedication for Real Property
Taxes. Seeks to implement recommendations of the Real Property Tax Review Working Group and
Agricultural Committee's September 2019 Final Report by: amending the definitions for"commercial
agricultural activities" and"Commercial agricultural use dedication"; adding four new definitions
relating to commercial agricultural uses; amending Section 19-60 of the Hawaii County Code to create a
"Long-term commercial agricultural use dedication"; and establishing a new section titled"Short-term
commercial agricultural use dedication." Ayes: Council Members Evans, Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball,
Villegas, and Acting Chair Inaba—6; Noes: None; Absent: Council Members Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Kierkiewicz, and Lee Loy—3; Excused: None.
Bill 44 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 19,Articles 1 and 7, of the Hawaii County Code 1983
(2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Community Food Sustainability Use Assessments and
Nondedicated Agriculture Use Assessments. Seeks to implement recommendations of the Real Property
Tax Review Working Group and Agricultural Committee's September 2019 Final Report and the
2021 Annual Report of the Real Property Tax Board of Review by: establishing a sunset date for the
definition of"Nondedicated agricultural use assessment"; adding a new definition for"Community food
sustainability use"; establishing a sunset date for Section 19-57 of the Hawaii County Code; and
establishing a new section titled"Community food sustainability use assessment". Ayes: Council
Members Evans, Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball, Villegas, and Acting Chair Inaba—6; Noes: None;
Absent: Council Members Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, and Lee Loy—3; Excused: None.
Bill 48 (Draft 3): Amends the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Amending
Chapter 2, Article 2, Section 2-7; Amending Chapter 2 by Creating a New Article 49; and Creating a
New Chapter 37, Relating to Sustainability, Climate, Equity, and Resilience. Adds a new agency and
agency head to coordinate and manage policies and programs to address sustainability, mitigate
greenhouse gas emissions, and adapt to the impacts of climate change and other natural and human
caused hazards. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball, Villegas, and Acting
Chair Inaba—5; Noes: Council Member Evans— 1; Absent: Council Members Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder,
Kierkiewicz, and Lee Loy—3; Excused: None.
Jon Henricks
COUNTY CLERK
(Hawai`i Tribune Herald—June 30, 2023)
(West Hawaii Today—June 30, 2023)
Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
• Bill Nos.28,(Dratt 2),43(man ar, •
44(Draft 2),and 48(Draft 3)
IN THE MATTER OF I
Bill Nos.28(Draft 2),43(Draft 3),44(Draft 2),and 48(Draft 3) } I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first
reading at the meeting of the Hawai'i County Council
} I on June 21,2023,by vote as listed below:
} I Bill 28 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 19,Article 7,
} Section 19-53 and Article 10,Section 19-71,of the
Hawaii County Code 1983(2016 Edition,as Amended),
} Relating to,Real Property Taxes.,Safeguards certain
} .agriculturally productive properties whichare also
used as an owner's primary residence or as an
STATE OF HAWAII } affordable rental from rising assessment values. Ayes:
Council Members Evans, Galimba, Inaba, Kagiwada,}SS. Lee Loy,Villegas,and Chair Kimball-7;Noes:None;
City and County of Honolulu I Absent: Council Members Kaneali'l-Kleinfelder and `
Kierkiewicz-2;Excused: None.
Bill 43 (Draft 3): Amends Chapter 19,Articles 1
JUN 3 0 2023 'and 8, of the Hawaii County,Code 1983 (2016
Doc. Date:_ #Pages: 1 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Commercial
Agricultural Use Dedication for Real Property Taxes.
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Name:COLLEEN E.SORANAKA First Judicial Circuit .Seeks to implement recommendations of the Real
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Villegas,and Acting Chair Inaba-6;Noes: None;
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Kierkiewicz,and Lee.Loy-3;Excused: None.
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to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications,Inc.publisher of The Honolulu'""''s a Bill 44 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 19,Articles 1
and 7, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016
Star-Advertiser,MidWeek,The Garden Island,West Hawaii Today,and Hawaii Edition, as Amended),Relating to Community Food 1
Tribune-Herald,that said newspapers are newspapers of general circulation in the State Sustainability Use Assessments and Nondedicated
Agriculture Use Assessments. Seeks to implement
of Hawaii,and that the attached notice is true notice as was published in the recommendations of the Real Property Tax Review
Working Group and Agricultural Committee's
Honolulu Star-Advertiser 0 times on: -September 2019 Final Report and the 2021 Annual
Report of the Real Property Tax Board of Review by:
establishing a sunset date'for the definition of
"Nondedicated agricultural use assessment";adding
MidWeek 0 times on: a new definition for"Community food sustainability
use";establishing a sunset date for Section 19-57 of
the Hawaii County Code; and establishing a new
section titled "Community food sustainability use
The Garden Island 0 times on: assessment". Ayes: Council Members Evans,
Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball, Villegas, and Acting
Chair Inaba - 6; Noes: None; Absent:. Council
Hawaii Tribune-Herald 0 times on: Members 'Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, and
Lee Loy-3;Excused: None.
Bill 48 (Draft 3): Amends the Hawaii County
West Hawaii Today 1 times on: 'Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by
Amending Chapter 2, Article 2, Section 2-7;
06/30/2023 Amending Chapter 2 by Creating a New Article 49;
and Creating a New Chapter 37, Relating to
Other Publications: 0 times on: Sustainability;Climate,Equity,and Resilience. Adds
a new agency and agency head to coordinate and
manage policies and programs to address
And that affiant is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. sustainability, mitigate greenhouse gas emissions,
j.and'adapt to the impacts of climate change and
• d: ''''' �� other natural and human caused hazards. Ayes:
; Council Members Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball,
Lisa Sakakida ,Villegas,and Acting Chair Inaba-5;Noes: Council
Member Eyans - 1; Absent: Council Members
Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, and Lee Loy-3;
scribe.to and o; before me this day of vVlr0 A.D.20 Excused: None.-
Jon Henricks
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Colleen E.Sorana a,Notary Public of the First Judicial Circuit Stay h 'ai 0'?" Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider
My commission expires:Jan 06 2024 and Employer
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION Bill Nos.28(Draft 2),43(Draft 3),
44(Draft 2),and 48(Draft 3)
IN THE MATTER OF } I hereby certify that the following Bills passed,first
Bill Nos.28(Draft 2),43(Draft 3),44(Draft 2),and 48(Draft 3) } ;reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County Council
} ion June 21,2023,by vote as listed below:
} 1 Bill 28 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 19,Article 7,
} Section 19-53 and Article 10,Section 19-71,of the
Hawaii County Code 1983(2016 Edition,as Amended),
} 1 Relating to Real Property Taxes. Safeguards certain
} ,agriculturally productive properties which are also
used as an owner's primary residence or as an
STATE OF HAWAII } !affordable rental from rising assessment values.Ayes:
Council Members Evans, Galimba, Inaba, Kagiwada,
}SS. �Lee Loy,Villegas,and Chair Kimball 7;Noes:None;
City and County of Honolulu } i Absent: Council Members Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder and
1 Kierkiewicz-2;Excused: None.
I�Bill 43 (Draft 3): Amends Chapter 19,Articles 1
JUN 3 0 2023 and 8, of the'Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016
Doc. Date: 3 L #Pages: 1 'Edition, as Amended), Relating to Commercial
Agricultural Use Dedication for Real Property Taxes.
Notary Name:COLLEEN E.SORANAKA First Judicial Circuit 'Seeks to implement recommendations of the Real.
'Property Tax Review Working Group and Agricultural
Doc. Description' Affidavit of 'Committee's September 2019 Final Report by:
• ,,,,,,,, amendingthe definitions for"commercial agricultural
`; Sn 'activities" and "Commercial agricultural use
Publication "
(" {�V. Q� �, ;dedication;adding four new definitions relating to
s- - .,:l.•mr or Seal) ••-.S .. commercial agricultural uses;amending Section 19-60
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- commercial agricultural use dedication." Ayes:
9 ,^; d ;Council Members Evans,Galimba,Kagiwada,Kimball,
�` %. 1, :'o.90-263 1•' Villegas,and Acting Chair Inaba-6;Noes: None;
•••_ Absent: Council Members Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder,
••'P� Kierkiewicz,and Lee Loy-3;Excused: None.
Lisa Sakakida being duly sworn,deposes and says that she is a clerk;du9I! C orizad••'`.���`
°' Or\-1N\ � Bill 44 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 19,Articles 1
to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications,Inc.publisher of The Hondhal�a.,,,,, �,t`� and 7, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016
Star-Advertiser,MidWeek,The Garden Island,West Hawaii Today,and Hawaii Edition, as Amended),Relating to Community Food
Tribune-Herald,that said newspapers are newspapers of general circulation in the State Sustainability Use Assessments' and Nondedicated
Agriculture Use Assessments. Seeks to implement
of Hawaii,and that the attached notice is true notice as was published in the recommendations of the Real Property Tax Review
Working ,Group and Agricultural Committee's
Honolulu Star-Advertiser 0 times on: - September 2019 Final Report and the 2021 Annual
Report of the Real Property Tax Board of Review by:
establishing a sunset date for the definition of
"Nondedicated agricultural use assessment";adding
MidWeek 0 times on: a new definition for"Community food sustainability
use";establishing a sunset date for Section 19-57 of
the Hawaii County Code;'and establishing a new
section titled "Community food sustainability use
The Garden Island 0 times on: assessment". Ayes: Council Members Evans,,
Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball, Villegas, and Acting
Chair Inaba - 6; Noes: None; Absent: .Council
Hawaii Tribune-Herald 1 times on: Members Kanealil-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, and
Lee Loy-3;Excused: None.
06/30/2023 BIII 48 (Draft 3): Amends the Hawaii County
West Hawaii Today 0 times on: Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by
Amending Chapter 2, 'Article 2, Section 2-7;
'Amending Chapter 2 by Creating a New Article 49;
1 and Creating a New Chapter 37, Relating.to
Other Publications: 0 times on: :sustainability,Climate,Equity,and Resilience. Adds
!a new agency and agency head to coordinate and
manage policies and programs to address
And that affiant is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. sustainability, mitigate greenhouse gas emissions,
and adapt to the impacts of climate change and
Ciplaother natural and human caused hazards. Ayes:
�/� Council Members Galimba, Kagiwada, Kimball,
Lisa Sakakida` ;Villegas,and Acting Chair Inaba-5;Noes: Council
Member Evans - 1; Absent: Council Members
23 ,Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, and Lee Loy-3;
.-acrib-,to and y<�r/iefore me this`°'"flay of `�°'�' ir/ A.D.20_ Excused: None.
Jon Henricks
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