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1.36.010 Code Enforcement Officer position created – Authority.
The position of Code Enforcement Officer is established. The Code Enforcement Officer shall be appointed by the Building Official, who shall define the duties of the Code Enforcement Officer. The Code Enforcement Officer shall be authorized to investigate compliance with the City regulations enumerated in IMC 1.36.040 and to take reasonable action to bring about compliance with such regulations, including but not limited to the issuance of notices of infraction in appropriate cases as provided in this chapter. The Code Enforcement Officer shall operate in compliance with a procedure manual which shall elaborate upon but not conflict with the terms of this chapter. (Ord. 2560 § 7 (Exh. A6), 2009; Ord. 1849 § 1, 1990).
A. The Code Enforcement Officer has authority to issue a notice of infraction:
E. The date required for compliance shall be set at the sole discretion of the Code Enforcement Officer. Each day or portion thereof after which compliance is required during which any violation of the provisions set forth in this chapter is committed or permitted shall constitute a separate offense. (Ord. 2560 § 7 (Exh. A6), 2009; Ord. 1849 § 1, 1990).
A. Civil Infraction. Any person who shall commit any violation of the provisions as set forth in this chapter shall have committed a civil infraction and, upon finding by the Issaquah Municipal Court that such infraction has been committed, shall pay all billable costs, and pay a monetary penalty to the City of Issaquah up to the amounts as set forth on the schedule below:
8.04.020(A)
9.25.030
RCW 9.03.010
Title 16 Buildings and Construction
Any violation of Chapter 16.04 IMC
16.26.050(C)(4)(b)
Exceedance of 100 NTU turbidity limits (cumulative with other penalties for violating Chapter 16.26 penalties)
• >100 < 250 NTUs
• > 250 NTUs
o 1st offense
o 2nd offense
$5,000 (mandatory stop work order for 1 week)
o 3rd offense
$10,000 (mandatory stop work order for 1 month and only allowed to work during dry season, May 1st through September 30th)
2A. Violation of fats, oils and grease concentrations or failure to maintain grease interceptor after one warning.
2B. Violation of fats, oils and grease concentrations or failure to maintain grease interceptor, second or subsequent offense.
E. Authority Retained. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to abridge the authority of other agents or officers of the City, including the City Police Department, to enforce the provisions of this code under authority otherwise granted such agents or officers. (Ord. 2783 § 1 (Exh. A1), 2016; Ord. 2770 § 2 (Exh. C2), 2016; Ord. 2716 § 3 (Exh. A2), 2014; Ord. 2652 § 2, 2012; Ord. 2633 § 4, 2011; Ord. 2612 § 3 (Exh. A2), 2011; Ord. 2560 § 7 (Exh. A6), 2009; Ord. 2428 § 2, 2005; Ord. 2031 § 1, 1994; Ord. 1849 § 1, 1990).
B. The procedures for notification and enforcement set forth in this chapter are intended to apply in addition to any procedures or courses of action provided by law and elsewhere in the Municipal Code. The use of procedures set forth herein shall not require or preclude use of any other procedures allowed by the Municipal Code or State law. (Ord. 2560 § 7 (Exh. A6), 2009; Ord. 2031 § 2, 1994; Ord. 1849 § 1, 1990).
The Code Enforcement Officer or his designee shall inspect properties as necessary to determine whether permittees have complied with conditions of the respective permits and, whenever there is reasonable cause to believe that a permittee is in violation of the provisions as set forth in this chapter, may enter upon such premises at all reasonable times to inspect the same or to perform any other duty allowed the Code Enforcement Officer by this code. The Code Enforcement Officer or his designee shall present proper credentials to the owner or other person in charge of the premises before demanding entry. If such premises are unoccupied, a reasonable effort shall be made to locate the owner or tenant and demand entry. If such entry is refused or if the owner or tenant or person in charge of the premises cannot be located, the Code Enforcement Officer or his designee shall have recourse to every remedy provided by law to secure entry, including, but not limited to, application for a search warrant. In making such application, the Code Enforcement Officer or his designee shall be assisted by the Police Department. (Ord. 2560 § 7 (Exh. A6), 2009; Ord. 1849 § 1, 1990).
Code reviser’s note: The former provisions of IMC Title 15, Signs, are now codified in Chapter 18.11 IMC, Signs.