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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1970-341BILL NO. 730 (AMENDED) COUNTY OF HAWAII - STATE OF HAWAII ORDINANCE NO. ~.3~~ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION C OF SECTION 11 RELATING TO HEIGHT LIMITS IN THE MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS (RM) AND SUBSECTION C OF SECTION 15 RELATING TO HEIGHT LIMITS IN THE RESORT-HOTEL DISTRICTS (V), AND AMENDING SECTION 7.04, AS AMENDED, OF ORDINANCE NO. 63 (ZONING ORDINANCE), REVISED ORDINANCES OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII 1967, AS AMENDED. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Legislative Intent. It is the intent of the Council of the County of Hawaii to reduce the height limits in Kailua-Kona. It is the further intent of the Council that the amendments to the Zoning Ordinance be enacted to promote and protect the health, safety and general welfare of the people of the County of Hawaii. It is the intention of the County Council that these amendments will implement the purpose and intent of the General Plan of the County of Hawaii by providing a reasonable standard with respect to height limits. SECTION 2. Subsection C of Section 11 of Ordinance No. 63 (Zoning Ordinance), Revised Ordinances of the County of Hawaii 1967, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows: "C. HEIGHT LIMITS: Three (3) stories but not higher than forty-five (45) feet except that a 'use permit' may be granted for a four (4) story building with a maximum height of sixty (60) feet if the Planning Commission finds, in addition to the requirements contained in Section 35, that the taller building will not dominate the landscape; and in the City of Hilo, ten (10) story but not higher than one hundred twenty (120) feet:' SECTION 3. Subsection C of Section 15 of Ordinance No. 63 (Zoning Ordinance), Revised Ordinances of the County of Hawaii 1967, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows: "C. HEIGHT LIMITS: No building or structure shall exceed a height of forty-five (45) feet or contain more than three (3) stories except that a 'variance' may be granted for a four (4) story building with height limits of fifty-five (55) feet, if the Planning Commission finds that the additional height will not render the building conspicuous in relation to its natural surroundings; and in the City of Hilo, ten (10) stories but not higher than one hundred twenty (120) feet; Keauhou Bay and Kahaluu Bay, seven (7) stories but not higher than ninety (90) feet; and said areas have been delineated and designated on the 'Zoning Map' by an alphabet H after V (VH .75)." SECTION 4. Section 7.04, as amended, of Ordinance 63 (Zoning Ordinance), Revised Ordinances of the County of Hawaii 1967, as amended, is hereby amended by deleting the letter (H) from the(VH) designations. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: Councilman, County of Hawaii a Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: September 16, 1970 Date of Adoption: October 1, 1970 -2- BILL N0. 730 Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introductions Date of Adoptions September 16, 1970 October 1, 1970 First Readin AYES NOES E Car enter x De Luz X Edwards X Greenwell x Mata oshi X Souza x Yadao x Yamada X Chr Hisaoka X 9 0 0 Publication Dates September 22. 1970 Second 8 Final Readin AYES LADES E Ca enter X De Luz X Edwards X Greenwell X Mata oshi X Souza X Yadao X Yamada x Chr Hisaoka X 8 1 0 Publication Date: October 8, 1970 We do hereby certify that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council and published as indicated above. Approved/Gi+e~md this ~ day of ~~, 19~ Mayor, County of HawaLi Council Chairman County Clerk 3~t 8dl -83i September lb, _1970 October i, 1970