§516-202 - Certification. - Hawaii Statutes

     [§516-202]  Certification.  The lessor of a sustainable affordable development shall certify the lessor's qualification for the exemption established in section 516-201 at the time of the delivery of the first sustainable affordable lease by filing an affidavit with the registrar of the bureau of conveyances or assistant registrar of the land court, as appropriate, that:

     (1)  Declares the percentage of all the residential lots in the development tract that will have their initial sales prices limited in accordance with directly applicable state or county law, regulation, policy, or agreement, such that households earning not more than the required percentage of the median income for the applicable county will spend no more than the allowable percentage of their gross income for housing costs; provided that if the percentage of residential lots is less than thirty per cent, the state or county agency's approval thereof shall also be set forth;

     (2)  Declares the percentage of all the residential lots in the development tract that will have their initial sales prices and resale sales prices limited to eighty per cent of the fair market value of the residential lots in fee, including all buildings and improvements, unencumbered by the lease and describing the calculation of the difference; provided that if the percentage of residential lots is less than fifty‑one per cent, the state or county agency's approval thereof shall also be set forth; and

     (3)  Sets forth the provisions in the sustainable affordable leases that limit the resale price of the residential lot, including all buildings and improvements, and entitle the lessor to a share of the appreciation in the residential lot, including all buildings and improvements. [L 2005, c 197, pt of §2]