THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

826

TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO TIME SHARE ZONING DISTRICTS.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 514E-5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§514E-5  Geographic limitations.  (a)  Except as provided in this section, time share units, time share plans, and transient vacation rentals are prohibited.

     [(1)] (b)  Existing time share units, time share plans, and transient vacation rentals are not impaired by the provisions of this section.

     [(2)] (c)  Time share units, time share plans, and transient vacation rentals are allowed:

   [(A)] (1)  In areas designated for hotel use, resort use, or transient vacation rentals, pursuant to county authority under section 46-4, or where the county, by its legislative process, designates hotel, transient vacation rental, or resort use; provided that if a county establishes a time share zoning district that allows time share units and time share plans, the county may restrict time share units and time share plans in other zoning districts, including areas designated for hotel use, resort use, or transient vacation rentals;

   [(B)] (2)  In a hotel where the county explicitly approves such use, in advance, as a nonconforming use; or

   [(C)] (3)  In a county with a population in excess of five hundred thousand, in an existing hotel which is a valid nonconforming use under county ordinance."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Time Shares; Zoning

 

Description:

Provides that if a county establishes a time share zoning district, the county may restrict time share units and time share plans in other zoning districts, including areas designated for hotel and resort use, or transient vacation rentals.

 

 

 

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