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Home My WebLink AboutDIG First Reading 1-009 (2025-05-07) 2024-2026Bill Nos. 39 (Draft 2), 40, 41, and 42 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawaii County Council on May 7, 2025, by vote as listed below: Bill 39 (Draft 2): Amends Chapter 19, Article 1, Section 19-2, and Article 7, Section 19-53, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to the Affordable Rental Housing Real Property Tax Classification. Repeals the definition of "affordable rental housing," amends the definition of "affordable rental rate," and amends subsection (h) Eligibility for affordable rental housing class. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Inaba, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Villegas, and Acting Chair Onishi — 8; Noes: Council Member Kagiwada —1; Absent: None; Excused: None. Bill 40: Amends Section 25-8-33 (City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the Zone Map Classification from Agricultural —10 Acres (A-1 Oa) to Agricultural — 5 Acres (A-5a)at Pana`ewa, Hilo, Hawaii, Covered by TMK: 2-2-048:013 (Por.) (Applicant: Ho`oulu-Lahui) (Area: approx. 12.043 acres). Allows the applicant to subdivide the property that currently houses Kua O Ka La New Century Public Charter School and enable the school to transition from a lease agreement to fee -simple ownership. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba — 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None. Bill 41: Amends Ordinance No. 24-32, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2025. Decreases the appropriation in the Transfer to Housing Fund account ($451,221); and appropriates the same to the HOME Program Income Repayment account. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba — 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None. Bill 42: Amends Ordinance No. 24-32, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawaii for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2025. Increases revenues in the Interest — Other Federal account ($660,000); and appropriates the same to the Emergency Rent Assistance 2 COVID-19 account ($600,000), Hawaii Island Landlord/Tenant Mediation account ($10,000), and 2021 Hawaii Island Homeowner Assistance Program -Administration account ($50,000). Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneali`i-Kleinfelder, Kierkiewicz, Kimball, Onishi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba — 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None. Jon Henricks COUNTY CLERK (Hawai`i Tribune Herald — May 16, 2025) (West Hawaii Today — May 16, 2025) Hawai `i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF } Bill Nos. 39 (Draft 2), 40, 41, and 42 } } } } } } STATE OF HAWAII } }SS. City and County of Honolulu } Doc. Date -, MAY 16 ZOZS # Pages: 1 Notary Name: COLLEEN E. SORANAKA First Judicial.Circuit Doc. Description: Affidavit of Publication ' l�,� ... S.. ?�� i ? ? 2025 = PUBLIC :v _ Notary Signature Date - i1a Z �!,). 90-263 c Kimberly Masu being duly swom, deposes and says that she is a efddc �ciuy OF authorized to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications, Inc. publisher of Tfie Honolulu Star -Advertiser, MidWeek, The Garden Island, West Hawaii Today, and Hawaii Tribune -Herald, that said newspapers are newspapers of general circulation in the State of Hawaii, and that the attached notice is true notice as was published in the Honolulu Star -Advertiser 0 times on: MidWeek 0 times on: The Garden Island 0 times on: Hawaii Tribune -Herald 1 times on: -OS4612025 -- — West Hawaii Today 0 times on: Other Publications: 0 times on: And that afflant is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. J v k` )A Kimberly Masu / Su cribed and swo a me this day of A.D. 20—A Colleen E. Soranaka, Notary Public of the First Judicial Circuit, Stpleelat Uw�ij'''.,� My commission expires: Jan 06 2028 t= � .......... Rye; Ad # 0001493679 = U ? PUBLIC * it10. 90-263 ` jq; ...... P`�P\ OF \A 1. 111 01 BIII Nos. 39 (Draft2), 40, 41,-=d42 I hereby certify that the following 501s'passed first reading at the meeting of the Hawal=l;County Council on May 7, 2025, by vote as listed below: 1111739-'(Draft— 2): , Amends Chapter 19, Article 1, Section 19.2, and Article1,lSection 19.53, of the Hawaii County Code1983 (2016' Edition, as Amended), Relating to the Affordable Rental Housing Real Property Tax Classification. Repeals the definRlon;of "affordable rental housing," amends the definition of 'affordable rental rate," and amends sobsectiorr,(h) Eligibility for affordable rental housing class, ,Ayes: `Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Ina6a,_xi(aneali'l-Kleinfeider, Klerklewicz, Kimball, Villegas, and Acting Chair Onishl - 8; Noes- Council Member Kaglwada - i; Absent: None; Excused: None. BIII '�40: Amends Section 25-8.33 (City of Hllo Zone Map); Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of "the. Hawai'i Couuty'Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as1mended), by Changing the Zone Map Classification from Agrtculturai - 10 Acres (A-10a) to Agricultural 5 Acres`(A-'5a) at Pana'ewa;-Hilo, Hawal'I, Covered by TMK- 2-2-048:013 (Por.) (Applicant Ho'oulu-Lahul) (Area: approx 12.043 acres). Allows the applicant to subdlvide}theyroperty that -currently houses Kua 0 I(a La,Nevi.Cetrtury_Public Cherte[.School and enable the school to transition from a lease agreement to fee - simple ownership. Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kaglwada, Kaneali'I-Kleirdelder, Kieddewicz, Kimball, Opishl, Villages, and Chair Inaba - 9; Noes: None;Aiis6ht- None; Excused: None: the appropriation, in the Transfer to Housing Fund account ($451,221); and appropriates the same to the ,HOME Program Income Repayment account Ayes: .Council , Members Galimba, Hustace, Kaglwada;,Kaneaii'l-Kielnfelder, KTeddewicz, Kimball, Onishl; Viliegas, and Chair inaba - 9; Noes: None; %Absetd None;; Excused: None. Bill-42: Amends Ordinance No. 24-32, as Amended, the Opemting,Budget for the County of Hawaii for the 'Fiscal Year Ending June 30; 2025. Increases revenues in the Interest Other Federal, account' ($660,000); and appropriates the same to the Emergency Rent Assistance 2'COVID-19 account ($600,000), Hawal'i Island Landlord/Tenant Mediation account ($10,000), and 2021 Hawai'I Island Homeowner Assistance Program -Administration account ($50,000). Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kaglwada, Kaneall'l-Kleinfelder, Kieddewlcc, Kimball, Onishi, Mllegas, and Chair Inaba-- 9, Naas: -None; Absent None; Excused: None. <.. Jon Henricks COUNTY CLERK ICSP.NO.: ; an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer �. r F_ _ - — STATE OF HAWAII City and County of Honolulu AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION IN THE MATTER OF } Bill Nos. 39 (Draft 2), 40, 41, and 42 } } } } } } } }SS. } MAY 16 2025 Doc. Date: # Pages: 1 Notes Name: COLLEEN -E.SORANAKA .FirstJudicfaLClrCUlt Doc. Description: Affidavit of Publication Notary 2 2 2025 Date ta'(�7k:'� = U; PUBLIC - Rlo.90-263 ' Kimberly Masu being duly sworn, deposes and says that she is a clerk; auJ;� OF authorized to execute this affidavit of Oahu Publications, Inc. publisher of The..... ..... Honolulu Star -Advertiser, MidWeek, The Garden Island, West Hawaii Today, and Hawaii Tribune -Herald, that said newspapers are newspapers of general circulation in the State of Hawaii, and that the attached notice is true notice as was published in the Honolulu Star -Advertiser 0 times on: MidWeek 0 times on: The Garden Island 0 times on: Hawaii Tribune -Herald 0 times on: West Hawaii Today 1 times on: 05/16/2025 Other Publications: 0 times on: And that affiant is not a party to or in any way interested in the above entitled matter. Kimberly Masu J qq��yJ� Su r e to and swo a thisv� day of A.D. 2014 Colleen E. Soranaka, Notary Public of the First Judicial Circuit, Stag\ I awa'iil " My commission expires: Jan 06 2028 [L_ Ad # 0001493680 ' " h,01 HP.Y _Q = 0 PUBLIC MD.90-263 � cPj' • ' P� ICSP.NO.: BIII Nos. 39 (Draft 2), 4d, 41, and 42 I hereby certify that the following Bills passed first reading at„the meeting of the Hawai'I County Council on May'T, 20251 byvate as listed below: Bill 39 (Draft' 2): Amends Chapter 19, Article 1; Section 19-2,and ,Article ,7; SecUon 19-53,.of -the Hawa'i, .Cou* Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to the Affordable Rental Housing Real Property Tax Classification. Repeals the'. subsection (h) Eligibilityforaffordable rental,housing.-- class.—Ayes.--Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Inaba, Kaneali'I-Kieinfelder,, Kleddewicz, Kimball; Vlllegas, and.AcUng Chair Onishi - 8; Noes: Council - Member Kagiwada - 1; Absent: None;_ Excused: None., + BIII_40:.Amends Section 25-8-33`(City of Hilo Zone Map), Article 8, Chapter 25 (Zoning) of the Hawai'i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), by Changing the Zone Map Classification from Agricuitumli = 10 Acres (A-SOa) to Agricultural - 5 Acres (A-5a) at Pana'ewa, Hilo, Hawaii, Covered by TMK: 2-2048:013 (Por.) (ApplicanC Ho'oulu Lahui) (Area: approx. 12.043 acres). Allows the applicant to subdivide the property that currently houses Kua 0 Ka La New Century Public Charter School and enable the -school to transhlon'from a lease agreement to fee - simple ownerships Ayes: Council Members Gallmba, Husface,-Kagtwada, Kaneali'i-Kielydelder, Werkiewirz, Kimball, Onishi, Villages, and Chair Inaba -. 9; Noes: None; Absent: None; Excused: None. B111,41: Amends Ordinance No. 2432; as.Amended,, the Operating Budget for the County of Hawall for the RscarYear Ending June 30, 2025. Decreases the appropriation in the Transfer to Housing, Fund account ($451,221,); and appropriates the same to the,.HOME Program income Repayment account. Ayes- Council Members Gaiimba, Hustace; Kagiwada, Kaneali'I-Kielydelder, Kteddewicz, Kimball, Onishf, Viliegas, and Chair Inaba - 9, Noes: None; AbsentfNone;Excused: None. Bill 42:^ Amends Ordinance No. 2432, as Amended, the Operating Budget for the County,of Hawai'I for the Fiscal Year Fading June 30, 2025. Increases revenues _ 'in the `Iffirest, - Other Federaf account (W-6,000); and appropriates -the same to the Emergency Rent, Assistance 2 COVID-19; account ($600,000), Hawal'I Island Landlord/Tenant Mediation account ($10,000), and 2021 _Hawai'i Island Homeowner Assistance Program-AdministraUon account ($50,000). Ayes: Council Members Galimba, Hustace, Kagiwada, Kaneall'i-Kleidelder, Kleddewicz, Kimball, �Onlshi, Villegas, and Chair Inaba - 9; Now. None; Absent None; Excused: ,None. V r Jon Hendcks COUNTY CLERK Hewai4 County Is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer (WHi1493680 , 5/16/25)