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BILL 40 (2025), AMENDING CHAPTERS 2.96, 2.97, AND 3.44, MAUI COUNTY CODE, ON RESIDENTIAL WORKFORCE HOUSING UNITS (HLU-6)
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BILL 40 (2025), AMENDING CHAPTERS 2.96, 2.97, AND 3.44, MAUI COUNTY CODE, ON RESIDENTIAL WORKFORCE HOUSING UNITS (HLU-6)
Description
The Committee is in receipt of the following:
1. Bill 40 (2025), entitled "A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 2.96, 2.97, AND 3.44, MAUI COUNTY CODE, ON RESIDENTIAL WORKFORCE HOUSING UNITS." Bill 40's purposes are to:
a. Adjust the County's Residential Workforce Housing Policy to promote retention of units available for owner occupancy;
b. Expedite the County's acquisition of Residential Workforce Housing units by exempting their purchase from the requirement of Council approval;
c. Increase the deed-restriction period for ownership units to preserve their benefit to the community; and
d. Make other refinements to the Policy to foster the production and protection of the County's residential workforce housing units.
2. An Amendment Summary Form, dated September 4, 2025, from the Committee Chair, with a proposed CD1 version of Bill 40 (2025). The proposed CD1 version incorporates:
a. Revisions made by the Committee at its meeting of March 20, 2025; and
b. A requirement, to the extent permitted by law, that the selection priority for residential workforce housing ownership units be determined by ranking applicants selected by lottery based on the total length of time each has been a resident of the County.
Status
The Committee may consider whether to recommend passage of Bill 40, CD1 (2025) on first reading, with or without further revisions. The Committee may also consider the filing of Bill 40 (2025) and other related action.
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