(a) Except as provided in subdivision (3), the department of customer services is authorized to issue, upon application therefor on forms furnished by the department of customer services and upon the payment of annual fees as hereinafter provided, permits for the parking of trucks as described in HRS § 249-1, as amended, in freight curb loading zones when freight is being loaded upon or is being unloaded from such vehicles, and permits for the parking of tour vehicles, as defined in HRS § 251-1, as amended, in officially designated bus stops when passengers are being loaded upon or being unloaded from such vehicles.
(1) A permit, deemed granted upon approval of the application, expires on December 31 of the year in which it is issued. However, an application for renewal of such permit for the following year may be made on and after December 1 and approval thereof may be granted upon the payment of the permit fee. The permit must be evidenced by an appropriate decal that is placed on the front right bumper, or on a place to be designated by the department of customer services in the case of vehicles not required to have front bumpers.
(2) The department of customer services shall charge and collect an annual fee of $60 for each permit and $10 for each decal, for a total annual charge of $70; provided that where the application for such permit is made in any month other than January, the permit fee will be reduced by one-twelfth of the annual cost for each permit for each full month of the then calendar year that has elapsed at the time of the application; and provided further, that where a decal is mutilated, defaced, or lost, a replacement decal will be issued upon payment of $10. The director of customer services is authorized, at the discretion of the director of customer services, to establish and increase the annual permit fee and the decal fee by no greater than 5 percent once per calendar year; provided that the current fees are set forth in Schedule XXXIX, which is to be provided by the director of transportation services subsequent to January 1, 2020 and made a part hereof. The sums collected will be deposited in the highway fund.
(3) Permits issued pursuant to this section do not allow the permittee to park in:
(A) Officially designated city bus stops in the Waikiki special district, as defined in § 21-9.80-2, as amended. Such bus stops are restricted for use by city transit buses only; and
(B) Freight curb loading zones and officially designated bus stops located within the boundary of a transportation management special improvement district established pursuant to Chapter 28.
(b) The department of customer services is authorized to issue, upon application therefor on forms furnished by the department of transportation services and upon the payment of annual supplemental permit charges as hereinafter provided, supplemental permits for the parking of trucks as described in HRS § 249-1, as amended, and for the parking of tour vehicles, as defined in HRS § 251-1, as amended, in loading zones when freight or passengers are being loaded upon or being unloaded from such vehicles, for loading zones within the boundary of a transportation management special improvement district established pursuant to Chapter 28.
(1) A supplemental permit, deemed granted upon approval of the application, expires on December 31 of the year for which it is issued. An application for renewal of such supplemental permit for the following year may be made on and after December 1, and approval thereof may be granted upon the payment of the supplemental permit fee, decal fee, and the additional fee for each transportation management special improvement district within which permission to load and unload is requested. The supplemental permit must be evidenced by an appropriate decal or other device as approved by the director of transportation services which shall be placed on the front right bumper or such other place on the vehicle as may be approved by the director of transportation services.
(2) The department of customer services shall charge and collect an annual fee of $120 for each supplemental permit and $10 for each decal or other approved device, for a total annual charge of $130; provided that where the application for the supplemental permit is made in any month other than January, the supplemental permit fee shall be reduced by one-twelfth of the annual cost for each supplemental permit for each full month of the then calendar year that has elapsed at the time of the application; and provided further, that where a decal or other device is mutilated, defaced, or lost, a replacement decal or approved device will be issued upon payment of $10.
(A) Supplemental permits to authorize the loading and unloading of passengers and freight in a transportation management special improvement district will be subject to an additional fee for each transportation management special improvement district within which permission to load and unload is requested. The supplemental permit charge for each transportation management special improvement district is $120.
(B) The director of transportation services is authorized, at the discretion of the director of transportation services, to establish and increase the additional transportation management special improvement district fee and the decal fee by no greater than 5 percent once per calendar year; provided that the current fees are set forth in Schedule XXXIX, which is to be provided by the director of transportation services subsequent to January 1, 2020 and made a part hereof.
(C) The sums collected from the supplemental fees must be deposited in the transportation fund and must be allocated to defraying the cost of the increased management and enforcement needs of the transportation management special improvement district loading zones and the associated operational and administrative costs.
(D) The director of transportation services may enter into an agreement with any entity or entities authorized by ordinance to manage freight and passenger loading and unloading in a transportation management special improvement district.
(c) A person may not park a vehicle in a permitted loading zone or bus stop unless there is affixed to the vehicle a valid and current decal or other approved device permitting parking in loading zones and official bus stops in accordance with this section and, for a loading zone or official bus stop in a transportation management special improvement district, unless there is affixed to the vehicle a valid and current decal or other approved device permitting parking in loading zones and official bus stops in that transportation management special improvement district. Any vehicle parked in a permitted loading zone or bus stop without a valid and current decal or approved device, or, for a permitted loading zone or bus stop within a transportation management special improvement district, parked without a valid and current decal or approved device permitting parking in a permitted loading zone or bus stop within the applicable transportation management special improvement district, is subject to being towed, and the owner of the vehicle is subject to a fine of $100 for each offense.
(e) The director of customer services and the director of transportation services may adopt rules, in accordance with HRS Chapter 91, having the force and effect of law, for the implementation, administration, and enforcement of this article, specifically including the adoption of rules limiting the number of supplemental permits issued within, and specifying other provisions relating to loading zones within, individual transportation management special improvement districts.
(Sec. 15-15.5, R.O. 1978 (1987 Supp. to 1983 Ed.)) (1990 Code, Ch. 15, Art. 15, § 15-15.5) (Am. Ords. 19-23, 20-19)