HomeMy WebLinkAboutBIL 250 Draft 01 2010-2012OFFICE INFORMATION ONLY
Meeting: Planning Committee— September 18, 2012
Action: Withdrawn by introducer (Mr. Ikeda).
Referred to Planning Dept. and Commission — 5/16/2012
Re: Bill 250; Comm. 699 (2010-2102 term)
COUNTY OF HAWAII
ORDINANCE NO.
STATE OF HAWAII
BILL NO. 250
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 7, DIVISION 2 OF THE
HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS AMENDED) TO INCREASE
RESIDENTIAL DENSITY, INCLUDING PARKING REQUIREMENTS, WITHIN CDH,
DOWNTOWN HILO COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 25, article 7, division 2, section 25-7-22 of the Hawaii County
Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as amended) is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as
follows:
"(a) The following uses shall be permitted in the CDH district:
(1) Adult day care homes.
(2) Amusement and recreation facilities, indoor.
(3) Art galleries.
(4) Automobile service stations or garages, excluding body and fenderworks, electric tire
rebuilding or battery rebuilding and provided that all work is conducted wholly within
a completely enclosed building.
(5) Bakeries.
(6) Bars, cocktail lounges and night clubs.
(7) Bed and breakfast establishments, as permitted under section 25-4-7.
(8) Boarding facilities, rooming, or lodging houses.
(9) Broadcasting stations or studios (radio and television).
(10) Business services.
(11) Car washing, provided that the facilities are not detrimental to the character of the
district.
(12) Commercial parking lots and garages.
(13) Community buildings, as permitted under section 25-4-11.
(14) Crop production.
(15) Display rooms for products sold elsewhere.
(16) Dwellings, double -family or duplex, with a maximum density of [one *i etisan ] five
hundred square feet of land area per rentable unit or dwelling unit.
(17) Dwellings, multiple -family, with a maximum density of [one thousand] five hundred
square feet of land area per rentable unit or dwelling unit.
(18) Dwellings, single-family.
(19) Family child care homes.
(20) Farmers markets. When the vending activity in a farmers market involves more than
just the sale of local fresh and/or raw produce, plant life, fish and local homegrown and
homemade products for more than two days a week, the director, at the time of plan
approval, shall restrict the hours of use, maintenance and operations and may require
improvements as determined appropriate to ensure its compatibility with the existing
character of the surrounding area.
(21) Financial institutions.
(22) Group living facilities.
(23) Home occupations, as permitted under section 25-4-13.
(24) Hospitals, sanitariums, old age, convalescent, nursing and rest homes and other similar
uses.
(25) Hotels and apartment hotels with a maximum density of five hundred square feet of
land area per rentable unit.
(26) Laundries other than those utilizing steam cleaning equipment, provided that the
facilities are not detrimental to the character of the district.
(27) Manufacturing, processing and packaging, light, provided that the activities are not
detrimental to the character of the district.
(28) Medical clinics.
(29) Meeting facilities.
(30) Model homes, as permitted under section 25-4-8.
(31) Modeling agencies.
(32) Museums and libraries.
(33) Neighborhood parks, playgrounds, tennis courts, swimming pools, and similar
neighborhood recreational areas and uses.
(34) Offices.
(35) Personal services.
(36) Photography and artist studios.
(37) Public uses and structures, as permitted under section 25-4-11.
(38) Publishing plants for newspapers, books and magazines, printing shops, cartographing
and duplicating processes such as blueprinting or photostating.
(39) Repair establishments, minor.
(40) Restaurants.
(41) Retail establishments, provided that they are not detrimental to the character of the
district.
(42) Schools, business.
(43) Schools, photography, art, music, dance or other similar studios or academies.
(44) Schools, vocational.
(45) Telecommunication antennas, as permitted under section 25-4-12.
(46) Temporary real estate offices, as permitted under section 25-4-8.
(47) Theaters, auditoriums and indoor sports arenas.
(48) Utility substations, as permitted under section 25-4-11."
SECTION 2. Chapter 25, article 7, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2005 Edition, as
amended) is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as
follows:
"Section 25-7- . Required number of parking spaces.
(aa) The number of parking spaces required for double -family or duplex and multiple -family
residential dwellings having a maximum density of five hundred square feet of land area
per rentable unit or dwelling unit within the CDH shall be one off-street parking space
per unit.
Off-site parking may be provided to satisfy_ parking requirements of this section, as
r� oved by the director. Off-site parking means parking_ provided for residents of
double -family, duplex, or a multiple -family residential development that is neither on a
public street nor located on the same property as the residence, but is located within a
reasonable distance of the residence, as determined and approved by the director. Off-site
parking shall be unencumbered and made available for the exclusive use of the rentable
units or dwelling units."
SECTION 3. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. Material to be added is
underscored. In re -printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, and
underscoring need not be included.
SECTION 4. Severability. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof
to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such 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 to be severable.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
INTRODUCED BY:
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
Hawaii
Date of Introduction:
Date of 1St Reading:
Date of 2"d Reading:
Effective Date:
REFERENCE: Corn. 699