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incorporate any outstanding penalty into an assessment lien when the city incurs costs in <br />abating the violation. <br />Section 5: Section 6 of Ordinance No. 2335-98 (EMC 1.20.070), which reads as follows: <br />Hearings <br />A. Hearings on violation violation citations and repeat violator citations shall be presided <br />over by a violations hearing examiner as provided in this chapter. <br />B. Code compliance officers may present their testimony by affidavit, but must be <br />present for purposes of cross-examination. <br />C. Each party shall have the right of cross-examination of witnesses who testify and shall <br />have the right to submit rebuttal evidence; provided, that the violations hearing examiner <br />may control the manner and extent of cross-examination and rebuttal. <br />Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: <br />Hearings <br />A. Hearings on violation citations shall be presided over by a violations hearing <br />examiner as provided in this chapter. <br />B. Witnesses shall be sworn and testify under penalty of perjury. The violations hearing <br />examiner or his designee shall advise the witnesses. <br />C. Code compliance officers may present their testimony by affidavit, but must be <br />present for purposes of cross-examination. <br />D. Each party shall have the right of cross-examination of witnesses who testify and <br />shall have the right to submit rebuttal evidence; provided, that the violations hearing <br />examiner may control the manner and extent of cross-examination and rebuttal. <br />Section 6: Section 7 of Ordinance No. 2335-98 (EMC 1.20.080), which reads as follows: <br />Order of the violations hearing examiner — Violation. <br />The order of a violations hearing examiner shall be served upon the person to whom it is <br />directed, either personally or by mailing a copy of the order to such person at his or last <br />known address as determined by a code compliance officer or by posting a copy of the <br />order conspicuously on the affected property or structure, if any. Proof of service shall be <br />made by a written declaration under penalty of perjury by the person effecting the <br />service, declaring the time and date of service and the manner by which service was <br />made. Thereafter, violation of the terms of a violations hearing examiner's order shall <br />constitute a misdemeanor and a separate misdemeanor shall be committed for each day <br />that an order is violated. <br />Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: <br />Order of the violations hearing examiner — Violation. <br />Any order of a violations hearing examiner shall be served upon the person to whom it is <br />directed, either personally or by mailing a copy of the order to such person at his or last <br />known address as determined by a code compliance officer or by posting a copy of the <br />order conspicuously on the affected property or structure, if any. Proof of service shall be <br />12 <br />