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HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL - DISTRICT 2
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DATE: May 14, 2025
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TO: Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba, Chairperson ,
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and Members of the Hawai`i County Council ..
FROM:" (Jennifer Kagiwada, Council Member
District 2, South Hilo
RE: Proposed Amendment to Bill No. 50; An Ordinance Amending Chapter 19, Article
11, Section 19-90, of the Hawai`i County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended),
Relating to Real Property Taxes.
Transmitted herewith is a proposed amendment to Bill No. 50. The proposed amendment is
shown below in Ramseyer format with respect to the content of Bill No. 50; material to be
deleted is bracketed and stricken, and material to be inserted is underscored. Due to the limited
scope of this proposed amendment, a copy of the new draft of this bill that would result if it were
adopted is not attached.
SECTION 1 of Bill No. 50,which amends chapter 19, article 11, section 19-90, of the Hawai`i
County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended)by amending subsection(f), is amended by
amending paragraph(4)to read as follows:
"(4) No less than$9,000,000 of the revenue collected annually pursuant to this
subsection[,] or, whenever less than$9,000,000 is collected, all such revenues
calculated as the difference in revenue from the residential tier one property
tax rate to the residential tier two property tax rate, shall be appropriated each
fiscal year to County-sponsored programs designed to address housing and
homelessness. This requirement shall not extend beyond June 30, 2027, unless
otherwise amended by ordinance. Any remaining balance collected pursuant
to this subsection at the end of the fiscal year shall be designated for this
purpose."
Thank you.
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