Bill Text: HI HB1560 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: LUC; Boundary Change; Conditions; Expiration Date

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-22 - The committee(s) on WAL recommend(s) that the measure be deferred. [HB1560 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2014-HB1560-Introduced.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1560

TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to land use.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 205-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (g) to read as follows:

     "(g)  Within a period of not more than three hundred sixty- five days after the proper filing of a petition, unless otherwise ordered by a court, or unless a time extension, which shall not exceed ninety days, is established by a two-thirds vote of the members of the commission, the commission, by filing findings of fact and conclusions of law, shall act to approve the petition, deny the petition, or to modify the petition by imposing conditions necessary to uphold the intent and spirit of this chapter or the policies and criteria established pursuant to section 205-17 or to [assure] ensure substantial compliance with representations made by the petitioner in seeking a boundary change.  The commission [may] shall provide, by condition, that absent substantial commencement of use of the land in accordance with [such] the representations, the commission shall issue and serve upon the party bound by the condition an order to show cause why the property should not revert to its former land use classification or be changed to a more appropriate classification.  [Such] The commission shall include in each petition or modified petition, a date on which the boundary change shall no longer be valid if the conditions imposed pursuant to this subsection have not been satisfied.  The conditions, if any, shall run with the land and be recorded in the bureau of conveyances."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval and shall apply to:

     (1)  Petitions pending before the land use commission on the effective date of this Act; and

     (2)  Petitions filed with the land use commission on or after the effective date of this Act.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

LUC; Boundary Change; Conditions; Expiration Date

 

Description:

Requires the LUC to include, in conditional approvals of boundary changes, a date by which the boundary change is no longer valid if the conditions have not been met.

 

 

 

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