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Structure as adopted by EMC 16.005.010; IBC 105.1 Permits Required as adopted by EMC 16.005.010 and EMC 8.20.020(A) Nuisances. Copies were mailed to the Respondent via first class and certified mail to the Respondents last known address which ECE Officer Fagerstrom obtained from Snohomish County Assessors Record. A copy was posted at the property. Each method of service is independently sufficient to provide notice. (Pursuant to EMC 1.20.010.C.1) 5. On July 30, 2014, a Notice of Condemnation was sent to the Respondent via first class and certified mail. A copy was posted at the property. 6. On September 4, 2014, the Respondent applied for and obtained electrical permit #E1409-019 to restore power to the commercial structure on site. The work was inspected and approved by Tim Alaniz, City of Everett Electrical Inspector. 7. On September 19, 2014, ECE Officer Fagerstrom reinspected the property and observed and photographed that the discarded junk, trash and garbage had been removed from the rear lot of the property. He also observed that the structure was vacant and electrical services had been restored to the structure. 8. The Respondent understands that she had the right to contest the violation citation at a hearing in which the City bears the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that the violations stated in the citation did occur. The Respondent elects to forego a hearing and instead enter into this Stipulation. By entering this stipulation, the Respondent and the City agree that the facts set forth in the violation citation and in this stipulation are true and accurate and cannot be contested at a later date in this or any other proceeding. 9. The violation citation accurately described conditions observed on the property on July 30, 2014, in that the following conditions were present: a. The occupied commercial structure was without approved electrical service. Power was being provided by the use of a portable gasoline electrical generator. The absence of approved electrical service to an occupied structure is a violation of IPMC 604.1 and IPMC 601.2 which reads: Every occupied building shall be provided with an electrical system in compliance with the requirements of this section and Section 605. The owner of the structure shall provide and maintain mechanical and electrical facilities and equipment in compliance with these requirements. A person shall not occupy as owner-occupant or permit another person to occupy any premises which does not comply with the requirements of this chapter. b. The covered porch structure that had been constructed on the rear portion of the main structure was built without required City permits. This is a violation of IBC 105.1 which reads: 2