STAND. COM. REP. NO.  13

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2013

 

RE:   H.B. No. 276

      H.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2013

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Housing, to which was referred H.B. No. 276 entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO THE SENIOR RESIDENCE AT PIIKOI, OAHU,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to address the affordable rental housing needs of Hawaii's aging population by authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and making an appropriation for the construction of the Senior Residence at Piikoi, Oahu.

 

     The Department of Community Services of the City and County of Honolulu, Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., Pacific Housing Assistance Corporation, and two individuals testified in support of this measure.  The Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation and two individuals commented on this measure.

 

     Your Committee has amended this measure by making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of consistency, clarity, and style.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Housing that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 276, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 276, H.D. 1, and be referred to the Committee on Finance.

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Housing,

 

 

 

 

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RIDA T.R. CABANILLA, Chair