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10 <br /> Ordinance No. <br /> An Ordinance relating to Enforcement Procedures <br /> Amending Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1383-87, as amended (EMC 1.20.010); <br /> Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1383-87,as amended(EMC 1.20.020);Section 4 of <br /> Ordinance No. 1383-87,as amended(EMC 1.20.040);Section 6 of Ordinance No. 2221- <br /> 97,as amended(EMC 1.20.060);Section 6 of Ordinance No.2335-98(EMC 1.20.070); <br /> Section 7 of Ordinance No.2335-98(EMC 1.20.080);and Section 8 of Ordinance No. <br /> 2335-98(EMC 1.20.090);and adding a section. <br /> Whereas, the Everett City Council has been apprised of situations occurring <br /> under the current code enforcement procedures that defeat or unreasonably delay <br /> enforcement action, to-wit: subjects of violation citations moving nuisance conditions to <br /> adjoining private or public property or taking corrective action but immediately engaging <br /> in the same nuisance conduct again;and <br /> Whereas, the Everett City Council deems it necessary and appropriate for code <br /> violators to be subject to orders of the violations hearing examiner, whether or not <br /> corrective action was taken before hearing,for deterrence of future similar conduct;and <br /> Whereas, the Everett City Council deems it necessary and appropriate for the <br /> enforcement procedures codified in Chapter 1.20 of the Everett Municipal Code to apply <br /> to violations of the City of Everett Building Code;and <br /> Whereas,the Everett City Council deems it necessary and appropriate for repeat <br /> violators to be subject to an additional fine,over and above the fines for each violation; <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br /> Section 1: Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1383-87, as amended by Section 1 of Ordinance <br /> No. 1780-91, Section 1 of Ordinance No.2221-97 and Section 1 of Ordinance No.2335- <br /> 98(EMC 1.20.010),which reads as follows: <br /> Violation citations—Issuance—Default. <br /> A. A code compliance officer,the director of code compliance or his/her designee <br /> (hereinafter referred to as"a code compliance officer")is authorized to issue and serve a <br /> violation citation upon reasonable belief that the following has occurred: <br /> 1. A violation of one or more of the provisions of any ordinance set forth in <br /> Section 1.20.020;or <br /> 1 <br /> 33 <br />