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Ordinance 4022ORDINANCE NO.4022 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, CONCERNING ADOPTION OF THE CYBERSTALKING CRIMINAL STATUTE BY REFERENCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds ("City") has jurisdiction to prosecute gross misdemeanors within the City; and WHEREAS, the Municipal Court of the City ("Municipal Court") has jurisdiction to adjudicate only citations for criminal violation that violate City ordinance or Edmonds City Code (`BCC"); and WHEREAS, the City may, by reference, adopt non -felony criminal codes in the Revised Code of Washington ("RCW") into the ECC, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Amended. ECC 5.34.010 Assault and other crimes involviLig physical harm. is hereby amended to read as follows (new language underlined): 5.34.010 Assault and other crimes involving physical harm. The following statutes of the state of Washingtonjincluding all future amendments are adopted by reference as if set forth in full herein: RCW 9A.36.041 Assault in the fourth degree 9A.36.050 Reckless endangerment 9A.36.070 Coercion 9A.46.110 Stalking 9.61.230 Telephone calls to harass/ intimidate/torment/embarrass 9.61.240 — Permitting telephone to be used for such 9.61.250 — Offenses — Where deemed committed 9.61.260 C berstalkin Section 2. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance. Section 3. Effective Date. 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 passage and publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the title. AP VED: AYOR DA E EARLING ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED: CI ERK, SC SEY APPROVED AS TO FORM: OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY: BY JEFFREY B. TARADAY FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: March 11, 2016 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: March 15, 2016 PUBLISHED: March 20, 2016 EFFECTIVE DATE: March 25, 2016 ORDINANCE NO. 4022 SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO.4022 of the City of Edmonds, Washington On the 151h day of March, 2016, the City Council of the City of Edmonds, passed Ordinance No. 4022. A summary of the content of said ordinance, consisting of the title, provides as follows: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, CONCERNING ADOPTION OF THE CYBERSTALKING CRIMINAL STATUTE BY REFERENCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. The full text of this Ordinance will be mailed upon request. DATED this 16th day of March, 2016. 3 Everett Daily Herald Affidavit of Publication State of Washington } County of Snohomish } ss Kathleen Landis being first duly sworn, upon oath deposes and says: that he/she is the legal representative of the Everett Daily Herald a daily newspaper. The said newspaper is a legal newspaper by order of the superior court in the county in which it is published and is now and has been for more than six months prior to the date of the first publication of the Notice hereinafter referred to, published in the English language continually as a daily newspaper in Snohomish County, Washington and is and always has been printed in whole or part in the Everett Daily Herald and is of general circulation in said County, and is a legal newspaper, in accordance with the Chapter 99 of the Laws of 1921, as amended by Chapter 213, Laws of 1941, and approved as a legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of Snohomish County, State of Washington, by order dated June 16, 1941, and that the annexed is a true copy of EDH689269 ORDINANCE NO. 4022 as it was published in the regular and entire issue of said paper and not as a supplement form thereof for a period of 1 issue(s), such publication commencing on 03/20/2016 and ending on 03/20/2016 and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers during all of said period. The amount of the fee for such publication is $25.80. Subscribed and sworn before me on this _ day of L Notary Public in and for the State of Washington. City of Edmonds -LEGAL ADS 114101416 SCOTT PASSEY AUBREY KNAPP Notary Public State of Washington My Commission Expires Ally 30, 2018 RECEIVED MAR 2 4 2016 EDMONDS CITY CLERK =-e-- 1;MMARYhe.�111 1-gten ❑n the 151h daya! Mhp Gily Councll of the Clly of Edmonda. Rasedthdinance,the summary of the conlMl 01 saki ordlrtsnf Ulle Is rwlded as 1a1W�vs: AN ORDINANC OF THE I OF EDMONDS WASH INGTOt4, CONCERNING ADOPTION OF TH9 CYSERSTALKING CRIMINAL STATUTE BY REFERENCE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY• AND FIXING A TIME WHEN THE SAME SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE The full taxi of this Ordlnanos will he mailed upon request. DATED this 16th day of March. 2016, CITY CLERK, SCOTT PASSEY uhlEehod: March 20, 2016. EDH68926T O