HAR §10-4-56

HAR §10-4-56. Island and program plans (tier 2)

Last amended: 2018Length: 518 wordsOfficial source

Cite as Haw. Code R. § 10-4-56

(a) Island plans. Island plans shall be prepared for islands where there are over one hundred acres of Hawaiian home lands. If the landholdings are less 4-20 32 88 §10-4-57 than one hundred acres, the department may initiate a tier 3 plan. At a minimum, island plans shall: (1) Apply the criteria from the general plan to identify suitable homestead lands, including areas for new development, infill, and redevelopment; (2) Apply criteria to determine available lands not required for homesteading, including areas for revenue generation, community use, and other non-homesteading uses designated in the general plan; (3) Prioritize the development or redevelopment of designated homestead lands based on defined criteria; (4) Identify infrastructure requirements; and (5) Analyze state and ~ounty plans to identify potential impact on department land use and infrastructure. (b) Program plans. Program plans are statewide plans that inform or carry out general plan policies and priorities for specific functional areas, such as but not limited to affordable housing, native Hawaiian development, energy, disaster preparedness, community resiliency, agriculture, and water resources. Program plans may be specified in the general plan or . initiated by the chairman. To initiate a progra~ plan, the chairman shall propose the subject matter of the plan to the commission, and upon a majority vote in favor, proceed wit.h the preparation of the plan. [Eff and comp AUG 2 !) 2018 ] (Auth: HHC Act §222) (Imp: HHC Act, all) §10-4-57 Development, regional, and special area plans (tier 3). (a) Development plans .. Development plans provide more detail for specific projects identified in island plans for purposes of establishing feasibility, budget, and schedule. To assess feasibility, the development plan shall consider a diversity of housing types and prices appropriate for the target wait list, estimate 4-21 .:,2 88 §10-4-57 development costs, and estimate the costs to be respectively borne by the department and the prospective lessees or licensees as the case may be. The budget presented in the adopted development plan shall be the basis for CIP budget requests. The chairman may select the projects identified in the island plan that require a development plan, and proceed with the preparation of the development plan upon notice to the commission. (b) Regional plans. Regional plans build a sense of community and capacity, stimulate partnerships for development and improvements, facilitate beneficiary p~rticipation in issues and areas of concern, and identify priority projects within existing and planned homestead areas. The plan may focus on a particular homestead community or several homestead communities in the region. At a minimum, the regional plan shall document current conditions and trends, analyze state and county plans to identify potential impact on homestead areas, and identify a prioritized list of projects important to the community and the department. The chairman may prepare a regional plan with the support of a majority vote of the commission. (c) Special area plans. Where an island plan designates special districts, the chairman may prepare a special area plan with the support of a majority vote of the commission. [Eff and comp AUG 2 5 2018 ] (Auth: HHC Act §222) (Imp: HHC Act, all)