Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 39A-283

  • bonds: means bonds, notes, or other evidence of indebtedness of the State issued pursuant to this part. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 39A-281
  • Project: means the acquisition, purchase, design, development, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, improvement, betterment, extension, financing, or refinancing of low- and moderate-income housing. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 39A-281
  • Project party: means an entity engaged in the development of a low- and moderate-income housing project, including a not-for-profit private organization, for-profit private organization, or public instrumentalities and their qualified affiliates. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 39A-281

The issuance of special purpose revenue bonds with respect to any project under this part shall not relieve any project party or other user of the project from the laws, ordinances, and rules of the State or any of its political subdivisions, or any departments or boards thereof, with respect to the construction, operation, and maintenance of projects; compliance with zoning laws or regulations; obtaining of building permits; and compliance with building codes, health codes, and other laws, ordinances, or rules of a similar nature pertaining to the project. These laws shall apply to the party or another user to the same extent that it would be if the costs of the project were directly financed by the project party.