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< 0 <br /> 6 <br /> (A) Al!junk and inoperable vehicles placed or situated upon private property within <br /> the city limits shall constitute a criminal violation and shall be subject to the <br /> penalties as set forth in Section 8.22.100 of this chapter, and are also public <br /> nuisances to be abated as provided in this chapter. <br /> (1) A vehicle or part thereof that is completely enclosed within a building in a <br /> lawful manner where it is not visible from the street or other public or private <br /> property; or <br /> (2) A vehicle or part thereof that is stored or parked in a lawful manner on <br /> private property in connection with the business of a licensed dismantler or <br /> licensed vehicle dealer and is fenced according to the provisions of RCW <br /> 46,80.130; or <br /> (3)A vehicle enclosed in an opaque auto cover specifically designed to <br /> completely shield the vehicle from view. The cover must be in good <br /> condition and must be replaced if it is torn, weather-beaten, or acquires any <br /> other defects. Tarps and makeshift covers do not meet the requirement. <br /> *** <br /> G. "Inoperable vehicle"means a motor vehicle substantially meeting the following <br /> requirements: <br /> (1) Not having valid vehicle license and tabs; or <br /> (2) Damaged to such extent as to render it illegal for operation on any public <br /> highway, including but not limited to any of the following:broken head or <br /> taillights, broken or missing mirrors, cracked or missing window or <br /> windshield, deflated tires, missing seats or steering wheel, or other general <br /> conditions that would render a vehicle incapable of being driven on a public <br /> highway. <br /> Conclusions of Law Based on Above Findings: <br /> 1. Discarded bagged garbage, boxes, litter, household equipment, furniture, salvage <br /> material and personal items in the yards of the property and in the bed of a pickup <br /> truck in public view are violations of EMC 8.20.020(A)(C)(G) and a public nuisance. <br /> The Respondents violated said City ordinances. <br /> 2. Two motor vehicles with expired license tabs that were parked on the property <br /> during the City's investigation were inoperable in the City of Everett and violations of <br /> EMC 8.22.030 (A). The violations are public nuisances. The Respondent Estate <br /> violated said City ordinance. <br /> 3. The Respondents failed to properly and adequately provide sanitation, water and <br /> electrical service to the residential structure on the property rendering the structure <br /> unfit for human habitation. Such failure is unlawful as defined by IPMC 108.1.3 and <br /> a violation of IPMC 106.1. The Respondents violated said City ordinance. <br /> 189 <br />