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ORDINANCE NO. ________ <br />AN ORDINANCE relating to Noise Control, repealing, amending, and recodifying certain sections of <br />Chapter 20.08 of the Everett Municipal Code. <br />WHEREAS, <br />A.Chapter 20.08 EMC has not been updated in almost ten years. One purpose of this ordinance is <br />to repeal those. <br />B.Chapter 20.08 <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br />Section 1. The following sections of chapter 20.08 EMC are repealed: <br />20.08.030 (Environmental sound—Unlawful sounds designated); <br />20.08.050 (Environmental sound—Modifications to maximum permissible noise levels); <br />20.08.130 (Administrator established—Qualifications, powers and duties); <br />20.08.220 (Enforcement Violation--Penalty); <br />Section 2. EMC 20.08 is amended as follows: <br />20.08.005 Purpose—Liability. <br />A.It is expressly the purpose of this chapter to provide for and promote the health, safety and <br />welfare of the general public, and not to create or otherwise establish or designate any <br />particular class or group of persons who will or should be especially protected or benefited by <br />the terms of this chapter. <br />B.Nothing contained in this chapter is intended to be nor shall be construed to create or form <br />the basis for any liability on the part of the city, its officers, employees or agents, for any injury <br />or damage resulting from the failure of anyone to comply with the provisions of this chapter, or <br />by reason or in consequence of any inspection, notice, order, certificate, permission or approval <br />authorized or issued or done in connection with the implementation or enforcement pursuant <br />to this chapter, or by reason of any action or inaction on the part of the city related in any <br />manner to the enforcement of this chapter by its officers, employees or agents. <br />20.08.010 Declaration of policy—Findings of special conditions. <br />4076-25