HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 066 Draft 01 2022-2024 COUNTY OF HAWAI`I = °-''� + STATE OF HAWAI`I
BILL NO. 66
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 5-4-3, OF THE
HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION,AS AMENDED), RELATING TO
INSTALLATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 5, article 4, section 5-4-3, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983
(2016 Edition, as amended), is amended by amending subsection (I)to read as follows:
"(f) Installation of photovoltaic systems shall require:
(1) Electrical design drawings and specifications that have been prepared, designed, and
stamped by a person who is licensed in the State of Hawai`i as a professional electrical
engineer for residential installations greater than 30 kilowatts and non-residential
installations; and
(2) Plans and specifications for building work that have been prepared, designed, and
stamped by a person who is licensed in the State of Hawai`i as an architect or a
professional structural engineer for:
(A) Non-residential installations; or
(B) Residential installations that do not utilize a preapproved system or that are not
consistent with approved standards including but not limited to, those relating to
span tables, older homes or site-built trusses."
SECTION 2. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the underscoring
need not be included.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof
to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid.provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEN BER, COUNTY OF H£\WAI`I
, Hawai`i
Date of Introduction:
Date of 1st Reading:
Date of 2nd Reading:
Effective Date:
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