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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 11.
For Meeting of: JuneĀ 7, 2022

ITEM TITLE:Ordinance amending the Yakima Municipal Code Chapter 11.40 Property Maintenance Code to consolidate other city ordinances that address similar property conditions; and repeal Chapters YMC 10.05.145, YMC 11.09, YMC 11.11
SUBMITTED BY:Glenn Denman, Code Administration Manager (509) 575-6268
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
These proposed changes to the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) will transfer enforcement of Parking in the Front Yard and Vehicles Elevated Above Ground (currently YMC Chapter 11.09) and Graffiti Abatement (Currently YMC Chapter 11.11) to the IPMC (YMC Chapter 11.40). Other changes include modifying Section 110 of the IPMC that addresses demolition of dangerous buildings so that there is a clear path to either demolish or repair structures, and transferring fire code enforcement procedures to the IPMC.
ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Neighborhood and Community Building
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
RECOMMENDATION:
Pass Ordinance
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Memo5/17/2022Cover Memo
Ordinance_clean4/19/2022Ordinance
Ordinance_redline4/19/2022Ordinance