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4 Applicable Law: 1. EMC 8.20.020 Nuisances,which reads: No person owning, leasing, renting, occupying or having charge or possession of any property in the city, including vacant lots, shall maintain or allow to be maintained on such property except as may be allowed by any other city ordinance any of the following conditions visible from any public street, alley or other public or private property: (A) Junk, trash, litter, boxes, discarded lumber or salvage materials or other similar materials in any front yard, side yard, rear yard or vacant lot. (C) Broken or discarded furniture, household equipment and furnishings in any front yard, side yard, rear yard or vacant lot. (G) Vehicle parts or other articles or personal property which are discarded or left in a state of partial construction or repair in any front yard, side yard, rear yard or vacant lot. 2. EMC §1.20.010(E) Repeat Violator: "Repeat violator"means any person, firm, corporation, association, or agent thereof who has had any order issued pursuant to the provisions in this chapter, including any order issued subsequent to a hearing, any stipulated order and any default order, and within twenty-four months of the issuance of such order commits or allows to be committed a new and separate violation of a same or similar chapter of the Everett Municipal Code that is enforceable under this chapter, regardless of location. Conclusions of Law Based on Above Findings: 1. By allowing discarded appliances, household equipment, boxes, crates, personal property, yard tools, bicycle parts, metal items and salvage materials to accumulate and remain on the property, the Respondents violated EMC 8.20.020(A)(C)(G). These violations are a public nuisance. 2. The Examiner held that the Respondents violated EMC 8.20.020(A)(G) on July 26, 2012. The Respondents are repeat violators because they violated a similar Code chapter within the past twenty-four months. ORDER Based on the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law as stated above, it is hereby determined that the Respondents are in default and are in violation of EMC 8.20.020 (A)(C)(G) and are hereby ordered to: 1. The Respondents shall properly and legally abate all violations of EMC 8.20.020(A)(C)(G) on the property located at 1101 East Marine View Drive, Everett, Washington.