HAR §15-107-9. Suspension, termination, or extension of time

(a) The authority shall complete the request for proposals process as expeditiously as possible and in a manner consistent with the purposes, policies, and provisions of chapter 206X, HRS. (b) The authority, upon publication of appropriate notice as provided for in section 15-107-11(d), may suspend or terminate the request for proposals process if the authority deems the suspension or termination necessary or appropriate under any of the following circumstances: (1) Exercise of the authority's condemnation power under section 206X-4(b) ( 11), HRS; (2) New or pending legislation affecting matters of substance in or pertaining to chapter 206X, HRS; (3) Lack of adequate response to the request for proposals; and (4) Where the suspension or termination would best serve the purposes, policies, and provisions of chapter 206X, HRS. Prior to continuing or recommencing the request for proposals process after the suspension or termination, the authority shall publish appropriate notice of the continuation or recommencement of the request for proposals process, and of any revised schedule therefor, as provided for in section 15-107-11(d). (c) The authority, upon publication of appropriate notice as provided for in section 15-107-11(d), may extend any period within which action is required to be taken, prescribed or allowed by the request for proposals, if the authority deems the extension necessary or appropriate to best serve the purposes, policies, and provisions of chapter 206X, HRS. The notice shall prescribe the length of the extended period and any resulting revised schedule for the request for proposals process. [Eff 11/20/89; am and comp FEB 25 1994] (Auth: HRS §206X-4) (Imp: HRS §§206X-4, 206X-5)