SB 1292 RELATING TO THE HILO COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DISTRICT
SB 1292 SD2 HD1 provides for the redevelopment of the Hilo area by establishing the framework, requirements, and conditions for redevelopment districts and specifically designating the Waiakea Peninsula Redevelopment District, appropriates funds for the implementation of the redevelopment district program, and makes conforming amendments to lease restrictions on public lands to facilitate the implementation of redevelopment districts.
- Date: March 22, 2017 at 10:00 a.m.
- Committee: House Committee on Water and Land
- Testifier: John Morton, Vice President for Community Colleges, University of Hawai‘i System and Donald O. Straney, Chancellor, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
Testimony (PDF)
SB 1292 SD2 establishes the Hilo community economic district located in East Hawai‘i and places it under the jurisdiction of the Hawai‘i community development authority. Establishes the Hilo community economic revolving fund. Requires all revenue, income, and receipts of HCDA for the district to be deposited in the Hilo community economic revolving fund, and a designated per cent to be transferred to the special land and development fund under the department of land and natural resources.
- Date: March 15, 2017 at 11:00 a.m.
- Committee: House Committees on Economic Development & Business and Tourism
- Testifier: John Morton, Vice President for Community Colleges, University of Hawai‘i System and Donald O. Straney, Chancellor, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
Testimony (PDF)
SB 1292 SD1 establishes the Hilo community economic district located in East Hawai‘i. Creates a second Hawai‘i community development authority and distinguishes the two authorities based on population. Places the Hilo community economic district under the jurisdiction of the Hawai‘i community development authorities. Establishes the Hilo community economic revolving fund. Requires all revenue, income, and receipts of HCDA for the district to be deposited in the Hilo community economic revolving fund, and a designated per cent to be transferred to the special land and development fund under the department of land and natural resources. Provides that the Act shall be repealed on June 30, 2037; the inclusion of lands within the Hilo community economic district within a redevelopment area pursuant to chapter 53, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes; or establishment of an improvement district pursuant to section 46-80.5, Hawai‘i Revised Statutes, whichever occurs first.
- Date: March 1, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.
- Committee: Senate Committee on Ways and Means
- Testifier: John Morton, Vice President for Community Colleges, University of Hawai‘i System and Donald O. Straney, Chancellor, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
Testimony (PDF)
SB 1292 establishes the Hilo community economic district located in East Hawai‘i and places it under the jurisdiction of the Hawai‘i community development authority. Establishes the Hilo community economic revolving fund. Requires all revenue, income, and receipts of HCDA for the district to be deposited in the Hilo community economic revolving fund, and a designated per cent to be transferred to the special land and development fund under the department of land and natural resources.
- Date: February 10, 2017 at 1:50 p.m.
- Committee: Senate Committees on Economic Development, Tourism, and Technology & Water and Land
- Testifier: John Morton, Vice President for Community Colleges, University of Hawai‘i System and Donald O. Straney, Chancellor, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo
Testimony (PDF)
