Ordinance 26030006.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2603
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING SECTION 5.50.020(A)(2) OF THE EDMONDS CITY
CODE TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM PENALTY IMPOSED UPON
PERSONS VIOLATING ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER
5.12 - CHILDREN AND MINORS, CRIMES RELATING TO, BY
ADDIING A POTENTIAL SENTENCE OF UP TO ONE YEAR IN
JAIL, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND FIXING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Edmonds City Council finds that it is
in the public interest to provide for the possibility of the
imposition of a jail sentence of up to one year in addition
to the current maximum fine of $5,000 for persons violating
the provisions relating to crimes against children and
minors.
WHEREAS, the Edmonds City Council finds that this
ordinance is an emergency necessary to the protection of the
public health, safety, and welfare, now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 5.50.020(A)(2) of the Edmonds
City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
2. Any person violating any of the
provisions of Title 5 shall be punished by a
fine not to exceed Five Thousand Dollars
($5,000.00), except that the following
chapters and sections of Title 5 shall be
punished by a fine not to exceed Five Thousand
Dollars ($5,000.00) or by imprisonment in jail
for a term not exceeding one year, or by both
such fine and imprisonment:
Chapter 5.34 - Persons, Crimes Relating To
Chapter 5.38 - Public Morals, Crimes Relating
To
Chapter 5.12 - Children and Minors, Crimes
Relating To
Chapter 5.14 - Controlled Substances,
Paraphernalia and Toxic Fumes
Chapter 5.24 - Fire Arms and Dangerous Weapons
Section 5.22.010 - Reckless Burning
Section 5.42.010 - Disorderly Conduct
Section 5.40.010 - Obstructing
Section 5.40.030 - Escape
Section 5.26.220 - Reckless Discharge of
Fireworks
Section 5.10.050 - Reckless Operation of a
Boat
Section 5.10.060 - Intoxication, Operation of
a Boat
Section 5.05.133 - Cruelty to Animals
Section 5.05.131 - Nuisance
Section 3. 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 4. The City Council hereby declares that
an emergency exists necessitating that this ordinance take
effect immediately upon passage by unanimous vote of the
members of the City Council.
APPROVED:
MAYOR IVIT AR UGHTEN
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
CI Y CLERK, JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY:
BY
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: January 26, 1987
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL:. February 10, 1987
PUBLISHED: February 16, 1987
EFFECTIVE DATE: February 10, 1987
ORDINANCE NO. 2603
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STATE OF WASHINGTON,
COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH, )}
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TIVE DATE.
On February 10, 1987 the City
Council of the City of Edmonds
passed Ordinance No. 2602,
which provides as follows:
Section 1. Adopts RCW
463T.68U by reference.
Section 2. Requires the City
CieURTo maintoln one copy of
RCW 46.61.688 on file in the
office of the City Clerk for use
and examination by the public.
Section 3. Approves this
summary and declares the
existence of an emergency
necessitating that the ordinance
take effect immediately upon
passage by a unanimous vote of
the members of the City Council.
The full text of this ordinance
will be mailed without charge to
anyone who submits a written
request to the City Clerk of the
City of Edmonds for a copy of
the text.
Approved by the City Council
of their meeting of February 10,
1987.
JACQUELINE G. PARRETT
City Clerk
Published: Feb. 16, 1987.
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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 ........................................
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE 2602
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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:
FEBRUARY 16th , 1987
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and that said newspaper was regularly distributed to its subscribers
during all of said period.
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Principal Clerk
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MARCH i 87
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tart' Publj in and' for the State of Washington,
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