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Ordinance 2242WDT/trs 10/15/81 Ordinance No. 2242 § 1, 2 was repealed by Ordinance No. 3313 ORDINANCE NO. 2242 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASH- INGTON, ADDING A NEW SECTION 20.60.100(C) TO THE EDMONDS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CODE SPECIFYING THE MANNER OF ENFORCEMENT OF THE SIGN CODE; AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 20.60.100(D) SPECIFYING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE SIGN CODE. WHEREAS, the following amendments are in the best interest of the public health, safety and general welfare, now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. A new Section 20.60.100(C) is hereby added to the Edmonds Community Development Code to specify the manner of enforcing alleged violations of the Sign Code and to read as follows: C. Notice of Violation. Whenever the Planning Director becomes aware of a violation of the provisions of this chapter, the Planning Direc- tor shall cause a notice to be sent to the alleged violator informing him or her of the violation, the applicable code section, and a time within which to remedy the violation. The notice shall also advise of the penalties for continued violation of the code as specified in this chapter. If the violation has not been corrected within the time limit specified, the Planning Director shall refer the matter to the City Attorney's Office for institution of appropriate legal action. Section 2. A new Section 20.60.100(D) is hereby added to the Edmonds Community Development Code to provide -1- for a $25 per day fine for violations of the Sign Code and to read as follows: D. Penalty. Any person violating any provision of this code shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of $25 for each day of continued violation. Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after passage and publication by posting as provided by law. APPROVED: MAYOR, H. H. HARRISON ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED: 4a'11-0 I 'k � .4 , CITY CLERK, IRE VARNEY MORAN APPROVED AS TO FORM: OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY: FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: October 8, 1981 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: October 13, 1981 POSTED: October 16, 1981 EFFECTIVE DATE: October 21, 1981 -2- AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ) ss: COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH ) IRENE VARNEY MORAN , being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that s he is over the age of eighteen (18) years and is competent to testify as to the matter stated herein. There is no official newspaper or other newspaper printed and published within the City. In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, on the 16 • day of October , 1981, affiant posted true and correct copies of the attached Ordinance No. 2242, passed by the City Council on the 13 day of October , 1981 , at the official posting places for City notices which are the public bulletin boards at the following locations: Edmonds Civic Center 250 Fifth Avenue North Edmonds, Washington 98020 Edmonds Public Library Civic Center, 250 Fifth Avenue North Edmonds, Washington 98020 Edmonds Branch of United States Post Office 201 Main Street Edmonds, Washington 98020 DATED this 16 day of October , 1981. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this /4o day of . 107 . 146tarq Public in and for the State of Washington, residing at