HAR §15-150-28. Application for variance

(a) The lead agency shall receive and review plans for proposed structures, facilities , or act ivities that are prohibi ted within the shoreline area upon the s ubmission of adequate plans and data attached to a properly executed application form requesting a variance through the lead agency . (b) A completed application shall include t he fil i ng requirements contained in section 15-150-9 . (c) The application must be accompanied by a filing fee of $200 . In the event of a joint public hearing with a special management area use approval , only one filing fee shall be required . (d) The applicant must provide certification by the owner or lessee of the property authorizing and condoning the application. [Eff 2/25/2000; comp 4/.Q;I,_.7)2009 ; am and comp 11/30/2012; comp 11.,t 2 t 202J ] (Auth : HRS §§205A-43, 206E-8 . 5) (Imp : HRS §§91- 2, 206E-8.5) §15-150- 29 Environmental assessment . (a) The lead agency shall , within thirty days after submission of the completed information for a proposed shoreline area structure or activity , assess the environmental effects of the proposed structure or activity i n accordance with the environmental quality commi ssion ' s EIS rules implementing chapter 343 , HRS , and determine if an EIS is required. The lead agency shall notify the applicant by certified mail of the environmental assessment determination . 150- 24 §15-150- 30 (b) Whenever a special management area use approval and a shoreline variance are required for the same development proposal , the assessment and determination procedures and environmental assessment requirements contained in sections 15-150-10 , 15-150- 11, and 15-150-12 , apply . [Eff 2/25/2000; .,. comp 4/17/2009 ; comp 11/30/2012 ; comp OCt 21 2021 (Auth: HRS §§205A-43, 206E-8.5) (Imp: HRS §§91-2, 206E-8 . 5)