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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 153 Draft 01 1994-1996 OFFICE INFORMATION ONLY Meeting: Public Works and Intergovemmental Relations Committee - 02/01/2005 Action: Close file via Comm. 45 dated 12/17/2004 (Note: At the 10/19/1995 meeting of the Human Services and Public Works Committee, Bill 153 (Comm. 728) was deferred for redraft. This bill was never placed on an agenda thereafter.) Re: Bill 153, Comm. 728 (1995) � I LA CYC"' COUNTY OF HAWAIIs�,_�.a .STATE OF HAWAII fi ot. ,t BILL NO. 153 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 19, ARTICLE 7, SECTION 19- 53(g), HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (1995 EDITION) SECTION 1. Chapter 19, Article 7, Section 19- 53(g), Hawaii County Code 1983 (1995 Edition), is amended to read as follows: g) In determining the value of buildings, consideration shall be given to any additions, alterations, remodeling, modifications or other new construction, improvement or repair work undertaken upon or made to existing buildings as the same may result in a higher assessable valuation of said buildings; provided, however, that any increase in value resulting from any additions, alterations, modifications or other new construction, improvement or repair work to buildings undertaken or made by the owner - occupant thereof [pursuant to the requirements of any urban redevelopment, rehabilitation, or conservation project under the provisions of Part II of chapter 53, Hawaii Revised Statutes] in a CDH District in compliance with the proposed Urban Design Principles for Downtown Hilo. as set forth in Appendix C of the Downtown Hilo Redevelopment Plan. as approved by the Council in Resolution 85 -59, shall not increase the assessable valuation of any building for a period of seven years from the date of certification as hereinafter provided. It is further provided that the owner - occupant shall file with the director of finance, in the manner and place which the director may designate, a statement of the details of the improvements certified in the following manner: (1) In the case of additions, alterations, modifications or other new construction, improvement or repair work to a building that are undertaken pursuant to any urban redevelopment, rehabilitation or conservation project as hereinabove mentioned, the statement shall be certified by the mayor or any governmental official designated by the mayor and approved by the council, that the additions, alterations, modifications, or other new construction, improvement or repair work to the buildings were made and satisfactorily comply with the particular urban redevelopment, rehabilitation or conservation act provision, or (2) In the case of maintenance or repairs to a residential building undertaken pursuant to any health, safety, santitation or other governmental code provision, the statement shall be certified by the mayor or any governmental official designated by the mayor and approved by the council, that (A) The building was inspected by them and found to substandard when the owner- occupant made the claim, and -2- (B) The maintenance or repairs to the buildings were made and satisfactorily comply with the particular code provision. SECTION 2. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable. SECTION 3. 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 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. ROD CED • die COUNCIL :ER, COUNTY OF HAWAII Hilo, Hawaii Date of Introduction: Date of 1st Reading: Date of 2nd Reading: Effective Date: RW1299 REFERENCE: Comm. 728 -3-