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HI HB1573

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Souki

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 46-4 to clarify county zoning authority regarding single-family transient vacation rental units.

  • Allows counties to adopt zoning ordinances that amortize or phase out nonconforming single-family transient vacation rental units over a reasonable period of time in areas of any zoning classification.

  • Preserves existing protections by maintaining that amortization or phasing out of nonconforming uses shall not apply to buildings or premises used for residential (single-family or duplex) or agricultural uses.

  • Distinguishes single-family vacation rental use from single-family residential use for zoning purposes.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Kauai County Package; County Zoning; Single-Family Transient Vacation Rentals

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

2/17/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2016
Water & Land1/25/2016

Full Bill Text

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