Ordinance 3685-19 - Laserfiche WebLink

NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Chapter 4, Section 2 of Ordinance 2530-01, as amended (Local Project Review Procedures, Procedures for Types of Land Use Decisions, EMC 15.16.050), in relevant part, is amended as follows: 15.16.050 Decisions included. A. Review Process I applications include the following minor administrative decisions: 11. Home occupations permits in conjunction with zoning determinations for business license applications; Section 2. Section 41 of Ordinance 1671-89, as amended (Zoning, Administration, EMC 19.41), is amended as follows: 19.41.080 Home Occupations. BE. Any person engaging in a home occupation shall register as a business with the city treasurer's office and shall be subject to the city business and occupations tax. CD. Garage sales shall not be considered to be a home occupation. D . Home occupations shall be reviewed using the review process described in Title 15, Local Project Review Procedures. Section 3. Severability. Should any section, paragraph, clause or phrase of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, be declared unconstitutional or otherwise invalid for any reason, or should any portion of this Ordinance be pre-empted by state or federal law or regulations, this shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance or its application to other persons or circumstances. Section 4. Conflict. In the event there is a conflict between the provisions of this Ordinance and any other City ordinance, the provisions of this Ordinance shall control. Section 5. Corrections. The City Clerk and the codifiers of this Ordinance are authorized to make necessary corrections to this Ordinance including, but not limited to, the correction of scrivener's/clerical errors, references,ordinance numbering, section/subsection number and any references thereto. Section 6. General Duty. It is expressly the purpose of this Ordinance to provide for and promote the health, safety and welfare of the general public and not to create or otherwise establish or designate any particular class or group of persons who will or should be especially protected or benefited by the terms of this Ordinance. It is the specific intent of this Ordinance that no provision or any term used in this Ordinance is intended to impose any duty whatsoever upon the City or any of its officers or employees. Nothing contained in this Ordinance is intended nor shall be construed to create or form the basis of any liability on the part of the City, or its officers, employees or agents,for any injury or damage resulting from any action or inaction on the part of the City related in any manner to the enforcement of this Ordinance by its officers, employees or agents. Home Occupations—Titles 15 and 19 Page 2 May 2019