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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 254 Draft 02 2006-2008 tv w COUNTY OF HAWAII STATE OF HAWAII f~~~O~~M~'~' BILL NO. SSA ORDINANCE NO. (Draft 2) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAP. 25, ARTICLE 2, DIVISION 4, SECTION 25-2-45 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION) WITH RESPECT TO NON-SIGNIFICANT ZONING CHANGES. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Purpose. The Zoning Code allows some zoning changes, called "nonsignificant zoning changes", to be done administratively by the planning director, rather than by action of the county council. The purpose of this ordinance is to clearly limit the scope of such changes so that only small changes, not affecting more than five percent of any lot or one acre, whichever is less, can be made without the county council enacting a rezoning ordinance. SECTION 2. Chapter 25, article 2, division 4, section 25-2-45, Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) is amended to read as follows: "Section 25-2-45. NonsigniScant zoning changes. ~ The director may administratively grant any nonsignificant zoning change. A nonsignificant zoning change must comply with the designations for the property set forth in the general plan and any development plan adopted by ordinance, and not result in an increase or decrease in any zoning designation affectine more than five percent of the area, or one acre, of any lot, whichever is less.[ ,.n,r (b) The applicant for a nonsignificant zoning than eg shall give notice to surrounding owners and lessees of record, pursuant to section 25-2-4, and shall post a sign for nublic notification as provided by section 25-2-12." SECTION 3. Material to be replaced is bracketed and stricken. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material, and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 4. In the event that any portion of this ordinance is declared invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other parts of this ordinance. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: . COUNCIL MEMBE ,COUNTY OF HA AI`I Hawaii Date of Introduction: Date of 1st Reading: Date of 2nd Reading: Effective Date: I'~=~=~~f~;~ty-;~. ~o~j~~: 1041.2 ,.,---~-~,..~...n,-.~......,> -2-