2024-04-30 Proposed Amendments to Bill 121 Council Chair Heather Kimball

Home

NS-4 OF. 4 HEATHER L. KIMBALL Phone: (808)961-8828 Fax: (808)961-8912 Council Chair&Presiding Officer Email:Heather.Kimball@hawaiicount gov Council District I ,Tf OF•MF'•N HAWAII COUNTY COUNCIL 25 Aupuni Street, Ste. 1402. Hilo,Hawai'i 96720 DATE: April 30, 2024 TO: Zendo Kern, Planning Director and Members of the Windward and Leeward Planning Commissions FROM: Heather L. Kimball, Council Chair(Council District 1) SUBJECT: Proposed Amendments to Bill No. 121; An Ordinance Amending Chapter 25, Articles 1, 4, and 5, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as Amended), Relating to Transient Accommodation Rentals and Hosting Platforms. I would like to request that the planning commissions consider the additional following proposed amendments to Bill No. 121,relating to Transient Accommodation Rentals and Hosting Platforms in their deliberations. The amendments to Sections 25-4-16.1 and 25-4-16.2 are illustrated in Ramseyer format with respect to the contents of Bill No. 121; material to be deleted is bracketed and stricken, and new material is underscored. Amendment to Section 25-4-16.1 Owner-hosted transient accommodation rentals,subsection(a)to read as follows: (a) Where permitted.When the transient accommodation rental is subordinate and clearly or customarily incidental to its use as the principal home of the owner,a transient accommodation rental may be registered at any time in any zoning district subject to the following requirements: (1) The transient accommodation rental shall be located in a single-family dwelling,inclusive of a detached bedroom or guesthouse; (2) The transient accommodation rental shall not be permitted in an additional farm dwelling, second dwelling,or ohana dwelling;and (3) The owner shall live [' ]on the building site of the [149me and not in a esd4e se^ a detached bedroom of^ single f. ily 4wel4;^T]transient accommodation rental. Amendment to Section 25-4-16.2 Operator-hosted transient accommodation rentals,subsection(b) to read as follows: (b) Additional conditions. (1) The transient accommodation rental shall be located in a single-family dwelling,inclusive of a detached bedroom or guesthouse; (2) The transient accommodation rental shall not be permitted in an additional farm dwelling, second dwelling,or ohana dwelling;and Hawai`i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.