HRS §53-58
Who can be hired as the urban renewal coordinator
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section lists the qualifications a person must have to be appointed as the coordinator for urban renewal. The person must be a state citizen, live in the county for a certain time, have management experience, know about urban renewal, understand local housing programs, and have a good reputation.
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The statute, as written — Coordinator, qualifications
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
In order to be qualified for appointment as coordinator, the appointee: (1) Shall be a citizen of the State with at least three years' residence in the county of the appointee's appointment; (2) Shall have at least five years of high level administrative experience; (3) Shall have a minimum of five years, or have professional status, in a technical field related directly to urban renewal activities (such as experience in city planning; public administration, real estate brokerage, salesmanship, or management; housing research or surveys; the practice of law or engineering involving a very substantial experience in matters relating to land, and the like); (4) Shall have a good working knowledge of local governmental programs relating to the improvement of housing and neighborhood conditions; (5) Shall be a person of good reputation and proven ability in maintaining harmonious relations with people.
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