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Ordinance 1516ORDINANCE NO .' 1 s-/c AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON ADOPTING AS THE "HOUSING CODE" VOLUME III OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE (INCLUDING APPENDICEES), 1970 EDITION, PROVIDING FOR THE MINIMUM REQUIRE- MENTS FOR BUILDINGS OR PORTIONS THEREOF USED, OR DESIGNATED OR INTENDED TO BE USED, FOR HUMAN HABITATION, INCLUDING ALTERATION AND RELOCATION THEREOF, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES, BY THE CREATION OF A NEW CHAPTER OF THE EDMONDS CITY CODE, CHAPTER 11.03. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. There is hereby created a new section in the Edmonds City Code reading as follows: "Section 11.03.010 Housing Code adopted by reference. That certain printed code, three copies of which have been on file in the Office of the City Clerk, for use and examination of the public, being marked, printed and designated as the Uniform Building Code, Volume III (including the Appendicees), 1970 Edition, entitled "Housing", copyrighted in 1970 by the International Conference of Building Officials, is hereby adopted as the Housing Code for the City of Edmonds and by this reference is incorporated herein as if fully set forth within this chapter, subject to such modification and amendments as may hereafter be provided, providing for the minimum requirements for buildings or portions thereof used, or designed or intended to be used for human habitation including alteration or re- location of the same, providing for permits and inspections, appeals and procedures therefor, and enforcement by the Building Official and Board of Appeals, all pursuant to the laws of the State of Washington as set forth under RCW 35.21.180." Section 2. There is hereby created a new section in the Edmonds City Code providing as follows: "Section 11.03.020 Penalties. Any person, firm, corporation or other organization violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be subject to penalty as provided in Section 5.12.170 of the Edmonds City Code. ATTEST: CITY CLERK APPROVED: MAYOR PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: DEC 1 " 1970 FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: NOV 17 1970 PUBLISHED: DEC 9 - 1970