Ordinance 3880-22 - Laserfiche WebLink

Version: May 19, 2022 owner for noncompliance with this chapter. Re-inspection fees shall be applied if re-inspection occurs beyond the normal routine of inspection and verification of maintenance or correction of non-stormwater discharges to the stormwater drainage system, surface water bodies, or groundwater. The inspection fee and re-inspection fee for maintenance shall be set forth in the city's adopted fee schedule, which may be amended by city council from time to time. 4. City Abatement. If the enforcement order is not adhered to, the city may provide such actions as needed to repair, restore or maintain the stormwater facilities, stormwater drainage systems source control BMPs, or to collect, remove, and contain an illicit discharge or illicit connection. Additionally, if at any time the city determines that the stormwater drainage system or any element of a stormwater drainage system creates any imminent threat to public health or welfare, the city may take immediate measures to remedy the threat. Under such circumstances no notice to the owner of the stormwater drainage system shall be required. 5. Owner responsible for costs, fees, and charges. The owner of the stormwater facilities, stormwater drainage system(s) or source control BMPsshall assume all responsibility for the cost of any maintenance and for repairs to such facilities, system(s) or BMPs. The person responsible for the illicit discharge or illicit connection shall assume all responsibility for the cost of any cleanup or repairs. Such responsibility shall include reimbursement to the city within 30 days of the receipt of the invoice for any work the city performs pursuant to subsection (4) of this section. Overdue payments will require payment of interest at the current legal rate for liquidated judgments. If legal action ensues, any costs or fees incurred by the city will be borne by the parties responsible for said reimbursements. 6. Lien Authorized. In the event the property owner fails to pay the city within 30 days from the date that the costs were incurred, the city shall have the right to file a lien against the real property for all charges and expenses incurred. Such lien shall specify the expenses incurred, provide a legal description of the property and will be filed with the county auditor within 90 days from the date of the completion of the work or such later date as may be determined by the Director or designee. Payment may at any time thereafter be sought by foreclosure procedures of liens under the laws of the State of Washington. 7. Revocation of Land Use and Development Permits. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, whenever the Director finds that a violation of this chapter or rules or regulations adopted hereunder has created or is creating an unsanitary, dangerous, or other condition which, in the Director's judgment, constitutes an immediate hazard, the Director may suspend or revoke any 21