Launders JV 11-9-06.doc
November 9, 2006
Keith Launders
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10120 53 Ave W
Mukilteo, WA. 98275
Case: # ZE-06-248
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Subject Property: 20720 80 Ave. W., Edmonds, WA. 98026
Dear Mr. Launders,
The City has received a complaint regarding junk vehicles at the subject property noted above. You may
not have been aware of City regulations regarding junk vehicles. The subject property was inspected on
November 9, 2006. At that time there were several junk vehicles (plate #’s 215KKD, 208KNS) present
outside at the property.
“Junk vehicles” are defined in ECDC 20.110.20.C as a vehicle meeting any two of the following
requirements: (bold added)
Is three years or older;
1.
2. Is extensively damaged, such damage including but not limited to any of the following: a broken
or missing window or windshield or missing wheels, tires, motor, drive train, brakes or transmission;
3. Is apparently inoperable;
4. Is without valid current registration plates;
5. Has a fair market value equal to the value of the scrap in it.
Corrective actions required:
Please contact me at your earliest convenience by November 20, 2006 to advise your compliance
schedule.
Please remove or enclose any and all junk vehicles in a legal building or demonstrate that the
vehicles are currently licensed and operable by December 15, 2006. Please note that a tarp is not
considered enclosed.
If you have any questions or need any information please call me at 425-771-0220 x1716. Thank you in
advance for your cooperation and assistance.
Sincerely,
Mike Thies
Code Enforcement Inspector
thies@ci.edmonds.wa.us