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COUNTY OF HAWAII - TEHRI'1'ORY/OF HAVdAII
OHDIIdANCE N0. ~~(~
AN ORDISIANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 21 OF THE REVISEll ORDINANCES
OF THE COUNTY OF HAVJAII 1947 RELA~i'ING TO REND COPTPROL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY'1'HE HOARD OF SUP1;xVISORS OF THE GOUN'TY OF HAWAII:
Section 1. Section 3, subsection (c) of Ordinance Nc. 21
of the Revised Ordinances of the County of Hawaii 1947 is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"(c). For housing accommodations not rented on
April 1, 1946, nor within the preceding twelve months,
the rent and services generally prevailir.~; for
comparable housing accommodations as determined by
the commission upon a petiti.cn duly signed for this
purpose by the landlord; provided, however, that this
subsection shall. not apply to housing; accommodations
constructed after the enar.,tment of this ordinance."
Section 2. Ordinance No. 21. of the Revised Ordinances of
the County of Hawaii 1947 is further amended by adding thereto
Section 3-A to follow Section 3 and to read. as follovrs:
"Section 3-A. Idaximum--rent ceiling and minimum-
services standards for housing accommodations constri;eted
after the enactment of this ordinance. tiVhenever a
petition is filed vrith the commission for the setting
of rent on housing accommodations completed after the
enactment of this ordinance, the maximum-rent ce711n
and minimum-service standards in the County of Iiawaii
shall be the follovring:
"For housing accommodations not constructed or
sponsored by an agency of the L~nited States,'i'erritory
of Hawaii or County of Hawaii governments, the maximum
basic rent sh.a.ll be determined by the commission on a
basis that will yield a gross income of seventeen (17)
per cent of the total. investment including land.
"For housi.r,~ accommodations constructed or sponsored
by any authorized agency of the United States, Territory
of Ilawaii or County of Iiawaii governments, the commission
ma;J, instead of determining the basic rent as provided
by the preceding paragraph, accept the rent recommended
as economically sound for such housing accommodations
by such authorized agency as the basic rent for such
housing accommodation. If such rent recommended by
such a~.ithorized agency is accepted, the maximum-ren+-
ceiling for s»ch housing accommodation shall be set
after making adjustment for services required to be
furnished therevrith, for vrhich no allowance was made by
such. authorized agency at the time it finally recommended
tk':e rent for such housing accommodation. Such petition
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shall be referred to the administrator, or to one of
his deputies, who shall make findings of facts and
recommend an appropriate order setting the maxinmum-
rent ceiling and minimum-service standards for such
housing accommodation under the procedure prescribed
in Section 5. S>>ch findings and order of the
administrator, or of any of his deputies, shall be
reviewable by the commission. as provided in Section
5, and unless a request for review of such findings
and order by the commission shall be made as provided
in Section 5, the findings and order oi.' the administrator,
or any of his deputies, shall be the findings and order
of the commission.
"When petitioning the commission for the setting
of rent on a housing accommodation under this subsection,
the landlord, in addition to providing the commissien
with such information as nay be otherwise required by
this Ordinance, shall provide such evidence as to the
rent recommended by such authorized agency and such
other evidence of total investment, anticipated
operating costs, and other pertinent data as may be
required by the administrator, or his deputies."
Secticn 3. i'his Ordinance shall take effect upon its
approval. ¢¢ jj~~
Hated at Hilo, Hawaii, this /a~ day of __~1~~a~^/ _,
1947.
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