Haw. Code R. § 15-210-29 - Permit for commercial activities

(a) No person shall engage in commercial activities of any kind without a commercial use permit from the authority or the agent of the authority. The permit shall be subject to terms, conditions, and fees set by the authority.
(b) Applicants, at a minimum, shall meet the following criteria to qualify for a commercial use permit:
(1) Be a duly organized business in good standing in the State of Hawaii or an individual over the age of eighteen;
(2) Hold a current Hawaii state general excise tax license;
(3) Hold a current Hawaii state tax clearance certificate; and
(4) Submit an application for a permit at least forty-five days prior to the requested permit commencement date.
(c) A commercial use permit application may be denied if the authority or the agent of the authority determines that:
(1) The proposed activity would be detrimental to the integrity of the park;
(2) The proposed activity would be detrimental to the safety of the users of the park;
(3) The requested area is already subject to an issued permit(s) and issuing additional permit(s) in the area would compromise the access and availability of the park or the enjoyment or safety of the general public;
(4) The proposed activity will have a significant negative impact on park users and facilities;
(5) Legitimate and verified complaints have been received regarding overuse and impairment of the condition or public enjoyment of the park area requested;
(6) The applicant, its principals, subsidiaries, or affiliates has a prior record of noncompliance with permit conditions or violations of this chapter or other rules administered by the authority or any county;
(7) The proposed commercial use is not allowed on the premises pursuant to the Kakaako community development district mauka and makai area plan and rules; or
(8) Any other basis for denial exists that is provided for under this chapter.
(d) The authority or the agent of the authority shall issue a denial of an application in writing setting forth the reason for the denial. The applicant may appeal the denial in writing to the executive director within fifteen calendar days from receipt of the denial. The executive director's decision shall be final.

Notes

Haw. Code R. § 15-210-29
[Eff 6/11/05; am and comp 5/25/2007] (Auth: HRS § 206E-4) (Imp: HRS § 206E-4) Am and comp 2/24/2017

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