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SECTION 3: GENERAL <br /> A. Appeals <br /> B. Violation <br /> C. Severability <br /> D. Repealer <br /> E. Purpose <br /> A. Appeals: <br /> Appeals to Hearing Examiner for Boundary Line Adjustments: <br /> 1. Appeals of the decision relating to a boundary line adjustment <br /> shall be made the Hearing Examiner. Such a request may be made <br /> in writing to the Hearing Examiner office within ten (10) working <br /> days from the date on which the preliminary decision was rendered. <br /> 2. The written appeal shall include a detailed explanation stating <br /> the reason for the appeal. The decision of the Hearing Examiner <br /> shall be the final action unless appealed to City Council. <br /> 3. Standing to appeal is limited to the following: <br /> a. The applicant or owner of the property on which a boundary <br /> line adjustment is proposed; <br /> b. Any property owner who deems himself aggrieved and will <br /> thereby suffer a direct and substantial impact from the <br /> proposed boundary line adjustment. <br /> B. Violation: <br /> 1. Recording Unapproved Adjustment: <br /> The Auditor shall refuse to accept for recording any boundary <br /> line adjustment which does not bear the verification of approval <br /> as defined by this ordinance. The City Attorney is authorized to <br /> commence an action to restrain and enjoin a violation of this <br /> Ordinance and compel compliance with the provisions of this <br /> Ordinance. The costs of such action shall be taxed against the <br /> violator. <br /> 2. Penalty: <br /> Any person, firm or corporation, or association, or any agent of <br /> any persons, firms corporation or association who violates any <br /> provision of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and <br /> upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by a fine not exceed <br /> one thousand dollars ($1,000) , or imprisonment in jail not to <br /> exceed ninety (90) days, or both imprisonment and fine. Each <br /> separate day or any portion thereof, during which any violation <br /> of any provision of this Ordinance occurs or continues, shall be <br /> deemed a separate and distinct offense. <br /> 3. Injunction Action: <br /> Any violation of the provisions of this ordinance constitutes a <br /> public nuisance which the City can abate by an action in <br /> Snohomish County Superior Court. The costs of such action shall <br /> be taxed against the violator. <br /> 4. Penalty and enforcement provisions provided in this Ordinance are <br /> not exclusive, and the City may pursue any remedy or relief it <br /> deems appropriate. <br /> -8- <br />