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HI SR132

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angus McKelvey

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests counties (Kauai, Maui, Hawaii, and Honolulu) to adopt flexible setback requirements or establish variance procedures for state buildings and facilities
  • Identifies strict uniform setback requirements as potentially limiting the State's ability to develop or renovate public buildings in a manner that maximizes land use efficiency
  • Notes that other jurisdictions have implemented flexible setback policies or granted variances to accommodate public buildings and promote greater density
  • Asserts that flexible setback policies can improve public service delivery by allowing state facilities to be more appropriately sized and located
  • Requires certified copies of the resolution be transmitted to the Mayors and County Council Chairpersons of all four counties

Legislative Description

Requesting The Counties To Adopt Flexible Setback Requirements Or Establish Variance Procedures For State Buildings And Facilities To Enhance Land Use Efficiency And Public Service Delivery.

Counties

Last Action

Report and Resolution Adopted, as amended (SD 1).

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs3/12/2025

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