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( ( ( ( she had received foreclosure documents from the bank. She informed the bank and told them that extensive remodeling had been done without permits and that the work was very poor. According to the information provided to Code Officer Fagerstrom she stated that the house was in such poor condition she thought that it should be torn down. (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Fagerstrom) 10. On July 1, 2010 the Respondents had violated a similar chapter of the EMC as alleged with the instant case. The Everett Hearings Examiner determined that the Respondent had violated EMC Section 8.20.020 (A)because the Respondents maintained the property with discarded junk, trash, litter and other similar debris in the yards. The Hearings Examiner decision was not appealed. (Exhibit#8, Final Findings of Fact, Conclusion of Law and Order of the Hearing Examiner Case#90- 0571 dated July 1, 2010) (Testimony of Code Enforcement Officer Fagerstrom) 11. The Respondents were given the opportunity to correct the conditions and received adequate notice to appear at this hearing to contest the City's findings. Based on the above Findings of Fact, the Violations Hearing Examiner enters the following Conclusions: CONCLUSIONS OF LAW Jurisdiction: Pursuant to Chapter 1.20 EMC or any EMC provision that identifies Chapter 1.20 EMC for enforcement, the Violations Hearing Examiner of the City of Everett has jurisdictional authority to hold this hearing and to issue the decision. EMC §1.20.020 Applicable Law: 1. EMC§ 8.20.020: No person owning, leasing, renting, occupying or having charge or possession of any property in the city, including vacant lots, shall maintain or allow to be maintained on such property except as may be allowed by any other city ordinance any of the following conditions visible from any public street, alley or other public or private property; (A) Junk, trash, litter, boxes, discarded lumber, salvage materials or other similar materials in any front yard, side yard, rear yard or vacant lot; (G) Vehicle parts and/or other articles of personal property which are discarded or left in a state of partial construction or repair in the front yard, side yard, rear yard or vacant lot; 2. !RC§R105.1: Any owner or authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or cause any such work to be done, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit. 4