Chapter 11.04
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections:
11.04.030 Purpose and authority.
11.04.010 Title.
This title shall be known as the enforcement procedures ordinance of the city of Ilwaco, referred to hereinafter as “this title.” (Ord. 844 § 1 (part), 2015)
11.04.020 Application.
The provisions of this title shall apply to the enforcement of Chapters 8.04 (Nuisances Generally), 8.08 (Junk) and 8.12 (Junk Vehicles) of Title 8, Health and Safety; Chapter 9.01, Burglar and Fire Alarm Systems; and the entirety of Title 14, Development Standards, and Title 15, Unified Development Code. The provisions of this title are in addition to such other remedies as are provided by Washington State statute and this code. (Ord. 853 § 2, 2015; Ord. 844 § 1 (part), 2015)
11.04.030 Purpose and authority.
The purpose of this title is to establish an effective and efficient system to enforce regulations of the city of Ilwaco, to provide an opportunity to correct alleged violations of such regulations, to establish monetary penalties for violations as authorized by RCW 35A.11.020, to provide for an appeal process on an alleged violation, and to establish a standard procedure to be used by the city to abate unsafe or unlawful conditions. (Ord. 844 § 1 (part), 2015)
11.04.040 Conflicts.
In the event of a conflict between this title and any other provision of this code or city ordinances providing for a civil penalty, this title shall control. (Ord. 844 § 1 (part), 2015)
11.04.050 Meaning of terms.
For the purposes of this code, whenever the terms “civil infraction” and “civil penalty” are used in any code, ordinance, or regulation of the city, those terms shall be deemed to have the same meanings as the terms “civil violation” and “monetary penalty,” respectively, as used herein. (Ord. 844 § 1 (part), 2015)
11.04.060 Severability.
If any one (1) or more sections, subsections, or sentences of this title are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this title and the same shall remain in full force and effect. (Ord. 844 § 1 (part), 2015)
11.04.070 Not exclusive.
The provisions of this title are not exclusive, and may be used in addition to other enforcement provisions authorized by this code, except as precluded by law. (Ord. 844 § 1 (part), 2015)