Chapter 206J — Chapter 206J

§206J-1 Findings and purpose. The legislature finds that the area in downtown Honolulu on the waterfront, including the Hale Awa Ku Moku Building and Irwin Memorial Park, hereinafter called the Aloha Tower complex, is one of the most valuable properties in downtown Honolulu and t…

§206J-10 Public projects. Any project or activity of any public agency of the State in the Aloha Tower complex shall be constructed, renovated, or improved in consultation with the development corporation and the department of transportation. [L 1981, c 236, pt of §1; ree L 1986,…

§206J-11 Lease of projects. The development corporation may lease without public auction, for a term not exceeding sixty-five years, all or any portion of the real, personal, or mixed property constituting a project under its jurisdiction as provided herein to any qualified perso…

§206J-12 Bonds; bond anticipation notes. (a) The development corporation, with the approval of the governor, may issue bonds in such amounts as authorized from time to time by law and as deemed advisable for any of its corporate purposes. The principal of, premium, if any, and in…

§206J-13 State and political subdivisions not liable on bonds. The bonds and other obligations of the development corporation (and such bonds and obligations shall so state on their face) shall not be a debt of the State or of any political subdivision; neither the State nor any …

§206J-14 Bonds exempt from taxation. Bonds and the income therefrom issued pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from all state and county taxation except estate and transfer taxes. [L 1981, c 236, pt of §1; am L 1986, c 146, §11]

§206J-15 Bonds as legal investments and lawful security. Bonds issued pursuant to this chapter shall be and are declared to be legal and authorized investments for banks, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, insurance companies, fiduciaries, trustees, gu…

§206J-16 Exemption from taxation of development corporation. All revenues derived by the development corporation from any project or under a lease or other agreement pertaining thereto shall be exempt from all state and county taxation. Any right, title, and interest of the devel…

§206J-17 Aloha Tower fund. (a) There is created the Aloha Tower fund. All moneys, rentals, charges, other revenues of the development corporation, and moneys or charges received by the department of transportation, including reimbursements for costs and staff services as a result…

§206J-18 Assistance by state and county agencies. Every state or county agency may render services upon request of the development corporation. [L 1981, c 236, pt of §1; ree L 1986, c 146, §15]

§206J-19 Annual report. The development corporation shall submit to the governor and the legislature, at least twenty days prior to the start of each regular session, a complete and detailed report of its activities. [L 1981, c 236, pt of §1; ree L 1986, c 146, §16]

§206J-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise: "Board" means the board of directors of the development corporation established in section 206J-4, and any successor thereto. "Bonds" means revenue bonds, special facilities revenue bonds…

§206J-20 Court proceedings; preference. Any action or proceeding to which the development corporation, the State, or a county may be a party, in which any question arises as to the validity of this chapter, shall be preferred over all other civil causes, except election cases, wi…

§206J-21 Construction of this chapter. The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. Insofar as the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law, this chapter shall be contr…

§206J-3 Aloha Tower complex; designated boundaries. The Aloha Tower complex is established. The complex shall include the area bounded by Nimitz Highway beginning at its intersection with the Diamond Head boundary of tax map key 2-1-13:7 north along Nimitz Highway to its intersec…

§206J-4 Aloha Tower development corporation; established. (a) There is established the Aloha Tower development corporation, which shall be a public body corporate and politic, a public instrumentality, and an agency of the State. The development corporation shall be placed within…

§206J-5 Powers; generally. (a) The development corporation shall have all the powers necessary to carry out its purposes, including the following powers: (b) The development corporation shall impose, prescribe, and collect rates, rentals, fees, or charges for the lease and use an…

§206J-5.5 REPEALED. L 2011, c 152, §4.

§206J-6 Limitations on the powers of the development corporation. (a) The development corporation shall not sell any fast or submerged lands of the Aloha Tower complex as established by this chapter. (b) The development corporation shall preserve the Aloha Tower as an historical …

§206J-7 Development rules. The development corporation shall adopt rules under chapter 91 to be followed during the course of the development of the Aloha Tower complex, which are to be known as development rules in connection with health, safety, building, planning, zoning, and …

§206J-8 Use of public lands. Without regard to chapter 171, the governor may set aside or any department or agency of the State may lease applicable portions of the area designated as the Aloha Tower complex to the development corporation for the purpose specified in this chapter…

§206J-9 Construction contracts. The development corporation shall award construction contracts in conformity with chapter 103D and this chapter. [L 1981, c 236, pt of §1; ree L 1986, c 146, §6; am L Sp 1993, c 8, §54]