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J+tV OF {� 7 <br />COUNTY OF HAWAI`I •_ <br />.;ram•. �, .,��. <br />�rf 60;F � <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br />STATE OF HAWAI`I <br />BILL NO. 38 <br />(DRAFT 3) <br />AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE 13, OF THE HAWAI`I <br />COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO REAL <br />PROPERTY TAX CREDITS. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAPI: <br />SECTION 1. Chapter 19, article 13, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as <br />amended), is amended to read as follows: <br />"Article 13. Tax Credits. <br />Section 19-104. Solar water heater tax credit established. <br />(a) An owner of real property that has a single-family dwelling, accessory dwelling <br />unit, farm dwelling, duplex, or double -family dwelling unit(s) and who installs a <br />solar water heater on the owner's property on or after January 1, 2008, shall be <br />entitled to a one-time tax credit per tax map key of up to $1,000 [tffide - this i4ie e <br />pr-apeizty taxes]. <br />(b) This tax credit shall not be available for the installation of a solar water heater that <br />is required by law. <br />(c) [T1 eredit shall be elaimed .,.,hiss real pre ., peiltEaE liability far- +, the dir v <br />immediately following -approval of the -applic-atien- for the -credit. The +..� er-e it shall. <br />eiAide-the ewner-te-a-eredit enl3far- the single t-ax ear Thffe shall be r <br />tax dit:] An owner claiming a tax credit under this section shall do so no later <br />than the last day of September preceding the tax year for which the credit would be <br />aqpplied. <br />Section 19- Private road tax credit established. <br />(a) An owner of real propertv is entitled to a tax credit under this section;_provided that: <br />(1) The owner receives a home exemption for the property <br />(2) The only legal vehicular access to the propeM is by private roadway that is <br />not controlled or restricted bygate; <br />(3) The maintenance, repair, and improvement of the private roadway is carried <br />out and the cost therefor is borne by a road maintenance organization; and <br />(4) During the calendar year preceding the tax year for which the credit may be <br />qpplied, the owner paid no less than $75 to the road maintenance organization <br />for road maintenance, repair, or improvement purposes. <br />(b) The amount of the credit shall be equal to the lesser of $250 or the amount paid <br />under subsection (a)(4). <br />