HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	2097
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to public housing.

 

 

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

 

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 356D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§356D-    Development of property near transit stations.  Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter to the contrary, when developing any public housing project located on property within one-half mile of a transit station, the authority shall:

     (1)  Coordinate the planning of the public housing project with the office of planning; and

     (2)  Develop the public housing project in conjunction with the Hawaii housing finance and development corporation."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Public Housing Development; Transit Stations

 

Description:

Requires the Hawaii Public Housing Authority to coordinate with the Office of Planning and work in conjunction with the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation when developing a public housing project on property within one-half mile of a transit station.

 

 

 

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