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HI SB2706
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Section 205-4.5 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to modify permitted uses on agricultural lands classified as productivity rating A or B (or B or C for solar facilities)
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Redefines "farm dwelling" as "accessory to" rather than "used in connection with" a farm, and requires agricultural activity to provide minimum income of $10,000 per year, verified by state general excise tax return or agricultural dedication approved by county
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Allows agricultural land subdivision and leasing for agricultural uses without permanent dwellings, provided principal use is agriculture and lease term is at least the longer of the county's minimum agricultural dedication period or five years
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Requires condominium projects in agricultural districts to include verified county statement that the project does not restrict agricultural uses or activities, and must address infrastructure availability, environmental impacts, and county ordinance compliance
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Effective date of July 1, 2050
Legislative Description
Relating To Agricultural Lands.
Agricultural Lands
Last Action
This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Tuesday 03-17-20 2:00PM in conference room 329.
3/16/2020