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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1963-202BILL N0. 232 COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII ORDINANCE N0. 202 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE N0. 183 OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII, PERTAINING TO 'PHE USE OF PROPERTY, BY INCREASING THE APPLICATION FEE FOR VARIANCE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Section 6 of Ordinance No, 183 is hereby amended by amending the first paragraph to read as follows; "SECTION 6, Variances from Zoning Regulations: Applicants who are owners or lessees holding under recorded leases (the unexpired term of whioh is more than five (5) years from the date of filing such application) of real estate affected by zoning regulations, and who seek variances from rather than changes in, such regulations, shall file a written application therefor with the Planning and Traffic Commission, setting forth therein a description of the property, the regulations so affecting it, and the conditions justifying a variance from such regulations. The application shall be accompanied with a deposit of Thirty Dollars ($30.00). The Commission shall hold a public hearing on the appli- cation for variance and shall publish notice of such hearing in a daily newspaper of general circulation in the county for two (2) days (either including or excluding Sundays), the first of such publication to be at least ten (10) days prior to the date of hearing, and the second, two (2) days prior to the hearing. Upon a finding by the Commission at the completion of the hearing that the application presents a situation wherein strict enforcement of the existing regulations would involve practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship, and further provided that desirak~le relief may be granted in such a way as to grant relief and at the same time protect the public interest and general welfare, a variance permit may be issued to the applicant upon such terms and conditions and for such period of time as the facts may warrant," SECTION 2, This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. ~: INTRODUCED BY: /~ ~~ ~ Supervisor, 2nd Senato rial District, Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction Date of Adoption: ;.. ,. March 6, 1963 March 20, 1963 v20Z M(~ , 1; a - _ --- MAR G ._19&8 __.