HRS §166-5
Rules for agricultural park partnerships
This section says that when the state's agriculture department works with a federal agency, county, or private group to build an agricultural park, they must sign a partnership agreement. The board of agriculture and biosecurity must approve this agreement, and it must include certain basic requirements to protect the public and keep the land for farming.
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The statute, as written — Joint ventures
Any agricultural park developed by the department in partnership with a federal agency, a county, or a private party shall be subject to a partnership agreement approved by the board of agriculture and biosecurity, which agreement shall provide, at a minimum: (1) A determination by the board that it is in the public interest to enter into the partnership agreement; (2) Long-term assurance that the land will be utilized for agricultural or aquacultural purposes; (3) Board approval of the agricultural park development plans and specifications; (4) Selection and management of lessees in a manner approved by the board; and (5) Conditions to ensure a public benefit from any state funds expended for the project.
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