HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1947-042COUNTY- OF HAWAII
TERN.T.TORY OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE, N0. 4T.
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEIMALKS, CURBS, STREETS,
AVENUES, ALLEYS, WATER AND SEWER MAINS, IN ADDITIONS AND SUBI}IVISIONS
OF REAL ES'~ATE WITHIN THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, FOR THE PURPQSE OF THE
SALE OF BUILDING LOTS THEREIN BEFORE THE SAME ARE OFFERED FOR SALE,
AND PRESCRIBING THE CONDITIONS'FOR SAID CONSTRUCTION, AND PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR THE. VIOLATION THEREOF.
BE IT ,ORDAINED BY THE. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII
Section 1. Any .person, firm ar oo rporation, the owner of,
or possesset9 of any interest in, lend, desiring to lsy out an
addition in the County of Hawaii, or to subdivide land within said
County for the purpose of sale of building lots therein, shall submit
to the Department of Public works a plat oP the addition or aubdivision
desired, showing the location of all sidewalks, curbs, streets, avenues,
alleys, water end sewer main;: the rain, as desired, and their reJ.ation
to existing sidewalks, curbs, streets, avenues, alleys, water and
sewer mains, over adjacent lands, together with written o.r. printed
spectficstiona of the mate rials and the proposed kind and method of
construction to be used in the aonatruetion of said sidewalks, curbs,
streets, avenues, alleys, water and sewer mains, in said addition or
aubdivision. Said plat shall have all. di.~enaions of sidewalks, curbs,
streets, avenues, alleys, water and sewer mains, and. lots plainly markeri
thereon.
The Department of Public Works may, if it deems it for the
convenience of the inhabitants of the said County and the public,
grant to such person, firm or corporation, the right to lay out such
addition or subdivision according to said proposed specifications of
materials, method and kind of construction of the proposed sidewalks,
curbs, streets, avenues, alleys, water and sewer mains, in said
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addition or subdivision, or may modify said plat and said specifications
in such manner as it may be deemed best for the public interest.
Section 2. After the approval of said plat and said
specifications as submitte3 or modified, and before it shall be lawful
to dispose of or offer for sale any lots or tract of land in said
addition or subdivision, such person, firm or corporation shall cause
the sidewalks, curbs, streets, alleys, water and sewer mains, as they
appear on the approved plat of said addition or subdivision to be
accurately surveyed and all street lines marked on the ground and
protected by cast iron monument frames and covers, end, shell lay
and construct in accordance with the specifications approved by the
Department of Public Works all sidewalks, curbs, streets, avenues,
alleys, water end sewer mains, set forth in said plat as approved by
the Department of Public Works.
Monuments marking street lines shall be properly coordinated
to Government Survey Triangulation Station end the true azimuths and
distances between them marked on said plat. Said plat shall be filed
in the office of the Department oP Public Works.
Section 3. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or
corporation, to lay out sn addition or subdivision in the County of
Hawaii, or subdivide any tract of land within said bounty of Hawaii,
for the purpose of the sale of building lots therein, without complying
with the provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any owner or other person
to sell or offer for sale or contract for the sale of any lot or tract
of land in any addition or subdivision in the County oP Hawaii hereafter
platted which shall not be laid out, platted, and all sidewalks, curbs,
streets, avenues, allays, water and sewer mains, constructed in
conformity with the provisions of this Ordinance, and of the grant of
the Department of Public Works permitting the addition or subdivision.
Section 5. Tha Board oP Supervisors of the County of Hawaii
shall not take over, receive by dedication, or otherwise, or do any
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repair or construction work upon or in any way accept as public
highways any streets, avenues, alleys, water and sewer mains, in any
addition or subdivision hereafter opened or platted in the County of
Hawaii ezcept upon a compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance
and of the grant of the Department oP Public Works permitting the
addition or subdivision.
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Provided, however, that the grant to any person, firm or
corporation, by resolution, of the right to lay out such addition or
subdivision according to said plat and said specifications, as aub-
witted or amended, shall not be construed to operate as an acceptance
or adoption of such aidewelks, curbs, streets, avenues, alleys, water
and newer mains, by the Board of Supervisors or the Department of
Public Works:.
Section 6. Any person, firm or corporatian who shall violate
any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of n
misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a
fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars 0 25.00) nor more than
Five Hundred Dollars 0500.00) for each violation.
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