| 47 | | - | SECTION 1. Section 46-88, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: "(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the following agricultural buildings, structures, and appurtenances thereto that are not used as dwellings or lodging units are exempt from building permit and building code requirements where they are no more than one thousand square feet in floor area: (1) Nonresidential manufactured pre-engineered commercial buildings and structures; (2) Single stand alone recycled ocean shipping or cargo containers that are used as nonresidential commercial buildings and are properly anchored; (3) Notwithstanding the one thousand square foot floor area restriction, agricultural shade cloth structures, cold frames, or greenhouses not exceeding [twenty] sixty thousand square feet in area per structure; provided that where multiple structures are erected, the minimum horizontal separation between each shade cloth structure, cold frame, or greenhouse is fifteen feet; (4) Aquacultural or aquaponics structures, including above-ground water storage or production tanks, troughs, and raceways with a maximum height of six feet above grade, and in-ground ponds and raceways, and piping systems for aeration, carbon dioxide, or fertilizer or crop protection chemical supplies within agricultural or aquacultural production facilities; (5) Livestock watering tanks, water piping and plumbing not connected to a source of potable water, or separated by an air gap from such a source; (6) Non-masonry fences not exceeding ten feet in height and masonry fences not exceeding six feet in height; (7) One-story masonry or wood-framed buildings or structures with a structural span of less than twenty-five feet and a total square footage of no more than one thousand square feet, including farm buildings used as: (A) Barns; (B) Greenhouses; (C) Farm production buildings including aquaculture hatcheries and plant nurseries; (D) Storage buildings for farm equipment or plant or animal supplies or feed; or (E) Storage or processing buildings for crops; provided that the height of any stored items shall not collectively exceed twelve feet in height; (8) Raised beds containing soil, gravel, cinders, or other growing media or substrates with wood, metal, or masonry walls or supports with a maximum height of four feet; (9) Horticultural tables or benches no more than four feet in height supporting potted plants or other crops; and (10) Nonresidential indigenous Hawaiian hale that do not exceed five hundred square feet in size, have no kitchen or bathroom, and are used for traditional agricultural activities or education; provided that the buildings, structures, and appurtenances thereto comply with all applicable state and county zoning codes." SECTION 2 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2050. |
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| 47 | + | SECTION 1. Section 46-88, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: "(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the following agricultural buildings, structures, and appurtenances thereto that are not used as dwellings or lodging units are exempt from building permit and building code requirements where they are no more than one thousand square feet in floor area: (1) Nonresidential manufactured pre-engineered commercial buildings and structures; (2) Single stand alone recycled ocean shipping or cargo containers that are used as nonresidential commercial buildings and are properly anchored; (3) Notwithstanding the one thousand square foot floor area restriction, agricultural shade cloth structures, cold frames, or greenhouses not exceeding [twenty] sixty thousand square feet in area per structure; provided that where multiple structures are erected, the minimum horizontal separation between each shade cloth structure, cold frame, or greenhouse is fifteen feet; (4) Aquacultural or aquaponics structures, including above-ground water storage or production tanks, troughs, and raceways with a maximum height of six feet above grade, and in-ground ponds and raceways, and piping systems for aeration, carbon dioxide, or fertilizer or crop protection chemical supplies within agricultural or aquacultural production facilities; (5) Livestock watering tanks, water piping and plumbing not connected to a source of potable water, or separated by an air gap from such a source; (6) Non-masonry fences not exceeding ten feet in height and masonry fences not exceeding six feet in height; (7) One-story masonry or wood-framed buildings or structures with a structural span of less than twenty-five feet and a total square footage of no more than one thousand square feet, including farm buildings used as: (A) Barns; (B) Greenhouses; (C) Farm production buildings including aquaculture hatcheries and plant nurseries; (D) Storage buildings for farm equipment or plant or animal supplies or feed; or (E) Storage or processing buildings for crops; provided that the height of any stored items shall not collectively exceed twelve feet in height; (8) Raised beds containing soil, gravel, cinders, or other growing media or substrates with wood, metal, or masonry walls or supports with a maximum height of four feet; (9) Horticultural tables or benches no more than four feet in height supporting potted plants or other crops; and (10) Nonresidential indigenous Hawaiian hale that do not exceed five hundred square feet in size, have no kitchen or bathroom, and are used for traditional agricultural activities or education; provided that the buildings, structures, and appurtenances thereto comply with all applicable state and county zoning codes." 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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| 49 | 49 | | SECTION 1. Section 46-88, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: |
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| 51 | 51 | | "(a) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the following agricultural buildings, structures, and appurtenances thereto that are not used as dwellings or lodging units are exempt from building permit and building code requirements where they are no more than one thousand square feet in floor area: |
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| 53 | 53 | | (1) Nonresidential manufactured pre-engineered commercial buildings and structures; |
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| 55 | 55 | | (2) Single stand alone recycled ocean shipping or cargo containers that are used as nonresidential commercial buildings and are properly anchored; |
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| 57 | 57 | | (3) Notwithstanding the one thousand square foot floor area restriction, agricultural shade cloth structures, cold frames, or greenhouses not exceeding [twenty] sixty thousand square feet in area per structure; provided that where multiple structures are erected, the minimum horizontal separation between each shade cloth structure, cold frame, or greenhouse is fifteen feet; |
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| 59 | 59 | | (4) Aquacultural or aquaponics structures, including above-ground water storage or production tanks, troughs, and raceways with a maximum height of six feet above grade, and in-ground ponds and raceways, and piping systems for aeration, carbon dioxide, or fertilizer or crop protection chemical supplies within agricultural or aquacultural production facilities; |
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| 61 | 61 | | (5) Livestock watering tanks, water piping and plumbing not connected to a source of potable water, or separated by an air gap from such a source; |
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| 63 | 63 | | (6) Non-masonry fences not exceeding ten feet in height and masonry fences not exceeding six feet in height; |
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| 65 | 65 | | (7) One-story masonry or wood-framed buildings or structures with a structural span of less than twenty-five feet and a total square footage of no more than one thousand square feet, including farm buildings used as: |
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| 67 | 67 | | (A) Barns; |
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| 69 | 69 | | (B) Greenhouses; |
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| 71 | 71 | | (C) Farm production buildings including aquaculture hatcheries and plant nurseries; |
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| 73 | 73 | | (D) Storage buildings for farm equipment or plant or animal supplies or feed; or |
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| 75 | 75 | | (E) Storage or processing buildings for crops; provided that the height of any stored items shall not collectively exceed twelve feet in height; |
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| 77 | 77 | | (8) Raised beds containing soil, gravel, cinders, or other growing media or substrates with wood, metal, or masonry walls or supports with a maximum height of four feet; |
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| 79 | 79 | | (9) Horticultural tables or benches no more than four feet in height supporting potted plants or other crops; and |
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| 81 | 81 | | (10) Nonresidential indigenous Hawaiian hale that do not exceed five hundred square feet in size, have no kitchen or bathroom, and are used for traditional agricultural activities or education; |
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| 83 | 83 | | provided that the buildings, structures, and appurtenances thereto comply with all applicable state and county zoning codes." |
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| 85 | 85 | | SECTION 2 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored. |
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