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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1992-129 1992-1994COUNTY OF HAWA~~ ~.~~, ~'rATE OF HAWAII BILL NO. 679 (Draft 2) ORDINANCE NO. 92 129 A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE 10, SECTION 19-89 OF THE HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983, RELATING TO REAL PROPERTY TAXES, BY EXEMPTING CERTAIN HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS PROPERTIES FROM TAXATION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: SECTION 1. Chapter 19, Article 10, Section 19-89 of the Hawaii County Code, is amended to read as follows: Section 19-89 Other exemptions. Exemptions [to] from real property taxes as set forth in Chapter 53, Chapter 154, Chapter 183, Chapter 186, Chapter 234, Chapter 239, and Chapter 514, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and in Section 208 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, and which were enacted prior to November 7, 1978, shall remain in effect and be recognized by this County in its administration of the real property tax system, provided, that all references to the director of taxation or the department of taxation shall now be deemed to refer to the designated representative of the mayor who shall also be subject to approval by the council. Hawaiian home lands, as defined in Section 201, Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, as amended, real property, exclusive of buildings, leased and used as a homestead (houselots, farm lots, and pastoral lots), pursuant to Section 207(a) and subject to the conditions of Section 208 and 216 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920, shall be exempt from real property taxes, except for the minimum tax, and as provided for by this section. Disposition of Hawaiian home lands for other than homestead purposes is deemed fully taxable and will not qualify for the exemption granted by this section. The respective homestead lessee of Hawaiian home lands shall continue to qualify and receive other personal exemptions, provided that claims for the exemptions are timely filed, including the seven-year limitation on the exemption afforded by Section 208 of the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920 . SECTION 2. Material to be repealed is bracketed. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed material, and underscoring need not be included. SECTION 3. In the event that any portion of this ordinance is declared invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other parts of this ordinance. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect July 1, 1993. INTRODUCED BY: L MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: October 21, 1992 Date of 1st Reading: October. 21, 1992 Date of 2nd Reading: November 5, 1992 Effective Date: July 1, 1993 OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK- County of Hawaii Hilo , Hawaii 3 92 N0U 20 P11 14 AI I . {,3 it i-t • t S < Introduced By: Spencer Kalani Schutte (D?�AFT 2) ROLL CALL VOTE Date Introduced: October 21, 1992 AYES NOES ABS EX First Reading: October 21 , 1992 ARAKAKI X Published: October 27 , 1992 DE LIMA X DOMINGO X REMARKS: HALE X ALONZO X LAI X MAKUAKANE X RUDDLE X SCHUTTE X 9 0 0 0 Second Reading: November 5 , 1992 (DRAFT 2) ROLL CALL VOTE To Mayor: November 5 , 1992 AYES NOES ABS EX Returned: November 20, 1992 ARAKAKI X Effective: July 1, 1993 DE LIMA X Published: December_4 , 1992 A DOMINGO X HALE X REMARKS: A.LONzn X LAI x MAKUAKANE X RUDDLE X SCHUTTE X 8 0 0 1 I DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing BILL was adopted by the County Council and published as indicated above. COUNCIL CHAIRMAN _ 4744114-4, • C• CL RK Approv . thi. day of , 19 'Y" �+ MAYOR, COU 0 HA All Bill No.: 679 (Draft 2) Reference: FC - 620 Ord. No.: 92 129