2011 Hawaii Code
DIVISION 1. GOVERNMENT
TITLE 13. PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
206E. Hawaii Community Development Authority
§206E-203 Heeia community development district; policies to guide development.

[§206E-203] Heeia community development district; policies to guide development. The following general policies to guide development shall govern the authority's actions in the district:

(1) Development shall be in accordance with the Heeia master plan, except as it conflicts with the Hawaii state constitution and the Hawaii Revised Statutes;

(2) With the approval of the governor, and in accordance with law, the authority, upon the concurrence of a majority of its voting members, may modify and make changes to the Heeia master plan to respond to changing conditions; provided that prior to amending the Heeia master plan, the authority shall conduct a public meeting pursuant to chapter 92 to inform the public of the proposed changes and receive public input;

(3) The authority shall provide, to the extent feasible, maximum opportunity for the restoration and implementation of sustainable, culturally appropriate, biologically responsible, or agriculturally beneficial enterprises;

(4) The authority may engage in planning, design, and construction activities within and outside the district; provided that activities outside the district shall relate to infrastructural development, area-wide drainage improvements and sediment transport mitigation, roadway realignments and improvements, and other activities the authority deems necessary to carry out redevelopment of the district and implement this part. Studies or coordinating activities may be undertaken by the authority in conjunction with the county and appropriate federal and state agencies and may address infrastructural systems, natural-resource systems, and other activities;

(5) Planning, replanning, rehabilitation, development, redevelopment, and other preparations for the restoration of cultural practices, education, natural resources, and agriculture related activities shall be pursued;

(6) Hawaiian archaeological, historic, and cultural sites shall be preserved and protected to the extent feasible while allowing for continued use of the property for cultural activities, education, agricultural and economic pursuits, and natural-resource restoration;

(7) Endangered species of flora and fauna shall be preserved and protected to the extent feasible;

(8) Land use and redevelopment activities within the district shall be coordinated with and, to the extent possible, complement existing county and state policies, plans, and programs affecting the district;

(9) Public facilities within the district shall be planned, located, and developed to support the redevelopment policies established by this part for the district, the master plan approved by the governor, and rules adopted pursuant to this chapter; and

(10) Special management area permit administration for the district shall continue to be under the authority of the city and county of Honolulu. [L 2011, c 210, pt of §2]