HAR §15-15-91
HAR §15-15-91. Applicability
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 15-15-91
Conditions imposed by
the commission shall run wi th the land and shall be
binding upon the petitioner and each and every
subsequent owner, lessee, sub-lessee, transferee,
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grantee, assignee, or developer. [Eff 10/27/86; comp
8/16/976· am and comp 5/8/00; comp 11/2/2013;
comp
CT 1 8 201~
]
(Auth:
HRS §§205-1, 205-7)
(Imp:
HRS §205-4)
§15-15-92
Filing procedure for conditions
imposed by the commission.
(a)
Within seven days of
issuance of the decision and order pursuant to section
15-15-83, the petitioner shall file a notice of
imposition of conditions, in a form prescribed by the
executive officer, with the bureau of conveyances.
(b)
All conditions imposed by the commission in
its decision and order and conditions pursuant to
section 15-15-90(e), shall be recorded at the bureau
of conveyances and shall comply with the following
procedures:
(1)
The document listing the conditions shall be
submitted to the commission for review and
approval by the executive officer prior to
filing with the bureau of conveyances;
(2)
The petitioner shall record the conditions
at the bureau of conveyances within sixty
days after the receipt of the decision and
order requiring the same.
The timeframe for
recordation of the condition may be extended
pursuant to section 15-15-42;
(3)
Evidence of recordation shall be by
certified copy under the signature of the
registrar of conveyances.
The petitioner
shall forward a certified copy to the
commission; and
(4)
Description of the land shall be
sufficiently accurate to identify the land
intended to be affected.
[Eff 10/27 /86; am
and comp 8/16/97; am an~c~OfP. 5/8}00; am a nd
comp 11/2/2013; comp
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8 2019
]
(Auth:
HRS §§205- 1, 205-7) (Imp:
HRS
§§91-2, 205-4)
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En~orcernent of conditions,
representations, or commitments.
(a)
Any party or
interested person may file a motion with the
commission requesting an issuance of an order to show
cause upon- a showing that there has been a failure to
perform a condition, representation, or commitment on
the part of the petitioner.
The party or person shall
also serve a copy of. the motion for an order to show
cause upon any person bound by the condition,
representation, or commitment.
The motion for order
to show cause shall state:
(1)
The interest of the movant;
(2)
The reasons for filing the motion;
(3)
A description and a map of the property
affected by the condition;
(4)
The condition ordered by the commission
which has not been performed or satisfied;
(5)
Concisely and with particularity the facts,
supported by an affidavit or declaration,
giving rise to a belief that a condition
ordered by the commission has not been
performed or satisfied; and
(6)
The specific relief requested.
(b)
Whenever the commission shall have reason to
believe that there has been a failure to perform
according to the conditions imposed, or the
representations or commitments made by the petitioner,
the commission shall issue and serve upon the party or
person bound by the conditions, representations, or
commitments, an order to show cause why the property
should not revert to its former land use
classification or be changed to a more appropria~e
classification.
The commission shall serve the order
to show cause in writing by registered or certified
mail with return receipt reqµested at least thirty
days before the hearing.
A copy shall be also sent to
all parties in the boundary amendment proceedings.
The order to show cause shall include:
(1)
A statement of the date, time, place, and
nature of the hearing;
(2)
A description and a map of the property to
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be affected;
(3)
A statement of the legal authority under
which the hearing is to be held;
(4)
The specific sections of the statutes, or
rules, or both, involved; and
(5)
A statement that any party may retain
counsel if the party so desires.
(c)
The commission shall conduct a hearing on an
order to show cause in accordance with the
requirements of subchapter 7, where applicable.
Any
procedure in an order to show cause hearing may be
modified or waived by stipulation of the parties and
informal disposition may be made in any case by
stipulation, agreed settlement, consent order, or
default.
(d)
Post hearing procedures shall conform to
subchapter 7 or subchapter 9.
Decisions and orders
shall be issued in accordance with subchapter 7 or
subchapter 9.
(e)
Absent substantial commencement of use of
the land, the commission may revert the property to
its former land use classification or a more
appropriate classification.
For the purposes of this
subsection (e) substantial commencement shall be
determined based on the circumstances or facts
presented in the order to show cause regardless of
dollar amount expended or percentage of work
completed .
(f)
The commission shall amend its decision and
order to incorporate the order to show cause by
including the reversion of the property to its former
land use classification or to a more appropriate
classification.
(g)
Fees for a motion for order to show cause
will be borne by the movant pursuant to section 15-15-
45.1 herein .
However, should the motion for order to
show cause be granted, any further fees for
proceedings arising f rom the motion shall be borne by
the party upon which the order to show cause has been
issued. [Eff 10/27/86; am and comp 8/16/97; comp
5/8/00; am and comp 11/2/2013;
am and comp
OCT 1 8 2019
] (Auth :
HRS §§205- 1,
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205-7) (Imp:
HRS §§91-2, 205-4, 205-12, 205-17)
§15-15-94 Modification or deletion of conditions
or orders . (a)
If a petitioner, pursuant to this
subsection, desires to have a modification or deletion
of a condition that was imposed by the commission, or
imposed pursuant to section 15-15-90(e) or (f), or
modification of the commission's order, the petitioner
shall file a motion in accordance with section
15-15-70 and serve a copy on all parties to the
boundary amendment proceeding in which the condition
was imposed or in which the order was issued, and to
any person that may have a p~operty interest in the
subject property as recorded in the county's real
property tax records at the time that the motion is
filed.
(b)
For good cause shown, the commission may act
to modify or delete any of the conditions imposed or
modify the commission's order.
(c)
Any modification or deletion of conditions
or modifications to the commission's order shall
follow the procedures set forth in subchapter 11. [Eff
10/27/86; am and comp 8/16/97; am and comp 5/8/00; am
and comp 11/2/2013; comp
OCT t 8 2019
] (Auth:
HRS
§§205-1, 205-7)
(Imp:
HRS §2c15-4)
SUBCHAPTER 12
SPECIAL PERMITS
§15-15-95
Petition before county planning
commission.
(a )
Any person who desires to use land
within an agricultural or rural district for other
than a permissible agricultural or ruial use may
petition the county planning commission of the county
within which the land is located for a special permit
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to use the land in the manner desired; provided that
if the person is not the owner or sole owner in fee
simple of the land, the record shall include evidence
that the person requesting the special permit has
written authorization of all fee simple owners to file
the petition, which authorization shall also include
an acknowledgement that the owners and their
successors shall be bound by the special permit and
its conditions.
(b)
Special permits for areas greater than
fifteen acres require approval of both the county
planning commission and the commission.
Special
permits approved by the county planning commission and
which require commission approval must be forwarded to
the commission within sixty days following the county
planning commission's·decision.
The county shall
assure that prior to the county hearing on the
petition for special permit, copies of the special
permit petit~on are forwarded to the land use
commission, the state office of planning, and the
department of agriculture for their review and
comment.
The decision of the county planning
commission recommending approval of the special
permit, together with the complete record, including
maps, charts, other exhibits and other evidence, and
the complete transcript ·of the proceeding before the
county planning commission must be transmitted to the
commission .
Unless otherwise required by the
commission, the planning commission shall file with
the commission an original, one paper copy of the
complete record, together with an electronic copy of
the complete record. The number and format of copies
required under this section may be modified by order
of the commission.
(c)
Certain "unusual and reasonable" uses within
agricultural and rural districts other than those for
which the district is classified may be permitted.
The following guidelines are established in
determining an "unusual and reasonable use":
(1)
The use shall not be contrary to the
objectives sought to be accomplished by
chapters 205 and 205A, HRS, and the rules of
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the commission;
(2)
The proposed use would not adversely affect
surrounding property;
(3)
The proposed use would not unreasonably
burden public agencies to provide roads and
streets, sewers, water drainage and school
improvements, and police and fire
protection;
(4)
Unusual conditions, trends, and needs have
arisen since the district. boundaries and
rules were established; and
(5)
The land upon which the proposed use is
sought is unsuited for the uses permitted
within the district.
(d)
Petitions fbr issuance of a special .permit
shall specify the proposed use and state concisely the
nature o+ the petitioner's interest in the subject
matter and the reasons for se~king the special permit,
and shall include any facts, views, arguments, maps,
plans, and relevant data in support of the petition.
(e)
The petitioner shall comply with all of the
rules of practice and procedure of the county planning
commission in which the subject property is located.
(f)
The county planning commission may impose
such protective conditions as it deems necessary in
the issuance of a special permit.
The county planning
commission shall -establish, among other conditions, a
reasonable time limit ~uited to establishing the
particular use proposed, and if appropriate, a time
limit for the duration of the proposed use, which
shall be a condition of the special permit; ·provided,
however, that· the commission for good cause shown, may
specify or change the time period of the special
permit.
If the permitted use is not substantially
established to the satisfaction of the county planning
commission within the specified time, it may revoke
the permit.
The county planning commission, with the
concurrence of the commission, may extend the time
limit if it deems that circumstances warrant the
granting of the extension.
[Eff 10/27/86; am and comp
8/16/97;Qxfmp 5/8/00; am and comp 11/2/2013;
comp
l.. l 8 2019 ]
(Auth:
HRS §§205-1, 205-7)
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(Imp: HRS §205-6)