Ordinance 26400006.08006
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09/29/87
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ORDINANCE NO. 2640
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING CHAPTER 18.05 UTILITY WIRES BY THE
ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 18.05.050 TO CLARIFY
THE COUNCIL'S INTENT THAT THIS CHAPTER DOES NOT
PROVIDE GENERAL CRITERIA UNDER THE CITY'S ZONING
CODES AND IS NOT INTENDED TO AMEND ANY EXISTING
PROVISION OF ANY UTILITY FRANCHISE, AND FIXING
A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE
WHEREAS, the Council has enacted and from time to time
amended the provisions of Chapter 18.05 Utility Wires as a part
of its Community Development Code; and
WHEREAS, this section provides general criteria for the
exercise of the City's zoning and law use authority with regard
to utilities such as Snohomish County PUD who do not have a
current City franchise; and
WHEREAS it was not intended that this section amend an
existing provision of any franchise of the City, nor waive any
right enjoyed by the City nor any obligation of any franchisee,
NOW, THEREFORE
FOLLOWS:
THE CITY COUNCIL OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS
Section 1. Chapter 18.05 Utility Wires of the Edmonds
Community Development Code is hereby amended by the addition of a
new section 18.05.040 Existing City Franchises Not Affected for
the sole purpose of clarifying the intent and application of the
ordinance to read as follows:
18.05.040 Existina Citv Franchises Not Affected.
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The provisions of this chapter do not and shall not
be interpreted to waive any right enjoyed by the
City with respect to any franchisee, nor to waive
the obligations created by any franchise. In the
event that any provision of this chapter conflicts
with any provision of a franchising agreement or
ordinance, said franchise provision shall control.
Section 2. This ordinance, being an exercise of a power
specifically delegated to the City legislative body, is not
subject to referendum and shall take effect five (5) days after
publication of the attached summary which is hereby approved.
APPROVED:
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
Y CLERK UELINE PARRET
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: October 1, 1987
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: October 6, 1987
PUBLISHED: October 11, 1987
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 16, 1987
ORDINANCE NO. 2640
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH,
GENE
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On
Nroviaes as follows:
Section 1. Amends ECD(
Wires eto add relating
newt section
sio0ns ofthelChapter areasubo dI-
note to any franchise agree-
ment.
Section 2. Esta
eblishes an
The full text of this ordinance
will be mailed withou
anyone who .submitst charge to
a written
request to the City Clerk of the
CRY of Edmonds for a Copy of
'he text.
APPROVED. by the C(ty.�
'ouncll at their meeting of
)ctober 6, 1987.
JACQUELINE PARRETT
City Clerk
1LED WITH THE CITY CLERK:
Bober 1, 1987.
ASSED BY THE CITY
FFECTIVECDATE6'Oc
W. ober 16,
Ss.
Affidavit of Publication
The undersigned, being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says
that she is Principal Clerk of THE HERALD, a daily newspaper
printed and published in the City of Everett, County of Snohomish,
and State of Washington; that said newspaper is a newspaper of
general circulation in said County and State; that said newspaper
has been approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior
Court. of -;Snohomish County and that the notice ........................................
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a printed copy of which is hereunto attached, was published in said
newspaper proper and not in supplement form, in the regular and
entire edition of said paper on the following days and times, namely:
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and that said njW7paper was regularly distributed to its subscribers
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Principal Clerk
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riing at Everett, Snohomish County.
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