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• Section 14: Third Party Liability. It expressly the purpose of this ordinance to provide for and promote the health, safety and welfare of the general public and not to create or otherwise establish or designate any particular class or group of persons who will or should be especially protected or benefited by the terms of this ordinance. It is the specific intent of these regulations to place the obligation of complying with these regulations upon the permit applicant and any person owning, operating or controlling any building or structure within its scope. No provision nor term used in this ordinance is intended to impose any duty whatsoever upon the City or any of its officers or employees for whom the implementation or enforcement of this ordinance shall be discretionary and not mandatory. Nothing in this ordinance is intended to be nor shall be construed to create or form the basis for any liability on the part of the City or its officers, employees or agents, for any injury or damage resulting from the failure of a building to comply with the provisions of this ordinance, or by reason or in consequence of any inspection, notice, order, certificate, permission or approval authorized or issued or done in connection with the implementation or enforcement of this ordinance, or by reason of any action of the City related in any manner to the enforcement of this ordinance by its officers, employees or agents. Notwithstanding any language used in this ordinance, it is not the intent of this ordinance to create a duty and/or cause of action running to any individual or identifiable person but rather any duty is intended to run only to the general public. Section 15: Effective Date. The effective date of this ordinance shall be in accordance with the Everett City Charter. 10