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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0200.030 2006-2008 J YOSHIMOTO ~?"`~-'-~•N'•!y4 Phone: (808) 961-8272 Council Member ~ FAX: (808) 961-8912 District 3 _ • Email: jyoshimoto@co.hawaii.hi.us •••h~oi'M~'M HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL COUNTY OF HAWAII y April 18, 2007 MEMORANDUM TO: Pete Hoffmann, Council Chair and Council Members ;,D FROM: J Yoshimoto, Council Member~~ j n SUBJECT: Bill 156, Draft 5 The attached draft 5 of Bill 156 incorporates amendments that were discussed at the Council meeting on April 18, 2007. Draft 5 adds additional language (in bold for clazification purposes only) to chapter 11, article 1, section 11-4(d) as follows: "(d) Requirements for industrial uses. The industrial uses that must fulfill the affordable housing requirements are any uses allowed as of right in an ML or MG district, except for home improvement centers, and any uses that are also allowed as of right in a CG district. Credits Required. Individual industrial enterprises generating more than one hundred employees on a full-time equivalent basis must earn one affordable housing credit for every four full-time equivalent jobs created. Rezonines to ML, MG, or MCX, approved after (the effective date of this ordinance) with a potential to generate more than one hundred employees on a full-time equivalent basis must earn one affordable housin>? credit for every four full-time equivalent iobs created. At the time of rezoning, the potential iob seneration shall be assumed to be ten full-time equivalent iobs per acre to determine whether subsequent development within the rezoned area must satisfy an affordable housine requirement. t~ e ~ Comm. No, zoo • 30 (5(O J 1~1?. b ~ Ref. To~'resw.rtard C~~ Hawai`iCounty]sAnEqualOpportunityProviderAndEmployer Ref. UGte GPR 1 8 7[l~~ Mailing Address: (Former County Building) 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Business Address: Ben Franklin Building, 2n° Floor, 333 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Pete Hoffinann, Council Chair and Council Members April 18, 2007 Page 2 ii At the time of plan approval, pursuant to section 11-9(b), the affordable housing requirement shall be based upon ten full-time equivalent iobs per acre, or one per 1,000 sguaze feet of dross floor azea, whichever is ereater, provided that the administrator, after consultation with the planning director, shall adiust the number of iobs based on proof that the actual number of iobs created will deviate from this standard, and provided that in that case, the affordable housing requirement shall be reassessed if the use is chaneed. iii The applicant may also satisfy the affordable housine requirement at the time of final subdivision approval for all or a portion of the lots created within the rezoned area, provided that in that case, the applicant shall be required to earn one affordable housing credit for every ten full- time equivalent iobs created, based on ten full-time 9uivalent iobs per acre. iv When an applicant presents its plan for satisfyine an affordable housine requirement, it shall have an opportunity to demonstrate that current economic and housine conditions in the reeion surroundine its development do not warrant the imposition of the above-stated eeneralized requirements. The County housine aeencv shall consider such conditions in determinine whether lesser requirements are warranted because of a lower demand created by that particular development or because of sufficient supply in the area. The County housine aeencv shall also take into account the extent to which the imposition of these requirements on private industrial developments and not upon exempted State industrial lands that may create an unequal competitive situation for new development." Jl'/dwe Attachment