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COUNTY OF HAWAI`I •:6,tf.,1 ' STATE OF HAWAI`I • CF•N;,� BILL NO. 184 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22,ARTICLE 2 AND ARTICLE 3, OF THE HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION,AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE USE OF COUNTY STREETS; AND ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL ACTIVITY PERMIT FOR COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I: SECTION 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to establish a special activity permit that authorizes commercial activities within County streets to safeguard public health and safety while promoting local entrepreneurship. SECTION 2. Chapter 22, article 2, section 22-2.5, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 22-2.5. Commercial use of County streets. Except as otherwise permitted by law, no person shall use any portion of a County street for Me-purpose-eft displaying, vending, hawking, selling,renting,or leasing any goods, wares, food, merchandise,or other kinds of property[.-] without authorization through a special activity permit pursuant to section 22-3.3. Any permitted commercial activity shall not impede or inconvenience the public or any person in the lawful use of a County street." SECTION 3. Chapter 22, article 2, section 22-2.6, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 22-2.6. Signs and other advertising materials. Except as otherwise permitted by law, no person shall construct, place, leave, deposit, erect, or install any privately owned signs, [han€1-1341-sd handbills,posters,or other related advertising material on or above any County street[.-] where said material impedes or inconveniences the public or any person in the lawful use of such street. Private signs and other advertising materials are prohibited and shall be subject to immediate removal by the department of public works according to the provisions of this chapter."