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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 10.
For Meeting of: March 19, 2019

ITEM TITLE:Ordinance amending the Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 11.04 Building Code, with regards to intermodal shipping containers used as temporary uses
SUBMITTED BY:

Glenn Denman, Supervising Code Inspector 

Joan Davenport, Community Development Director

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
This proposed ordinance seeks to provide limited exemptions for intermodal shipping containers which are used for temporary storage with regards to foundation requirements. It also provides an exception for needing a permit when the container is placed under a valid temporary use or construction permit (containers generally placed in a location during construction or event).
ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Economic Development
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Pass Ordinance
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
The Economic Development Committee recommended this be moved forward to the full City Council at its February 28th meeting.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
ProposedOrdinance_redline3/7/2019Ordinance
ProposedOrdinance_final3/7/2019Ordinance