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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976-1999 CREATING A HOUSING ADVISORY AND APPEALS BOARD. F ORDINANCE NO. 1999 AN ORDINANCE relating to building regulations; creating a Housing Advisory and Appeals Board and providing for appoint- ments thereto; adopting a fee schedule for inspections Al, for compliance with the Housing Code of the City; enact- ing Section 11.20.015 and amending Section 11.20.030, both of the City of Yakima Municipal Code. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA: Section 1. Section 11.20.015 is hereby enacted as a new sec- tion of the City of Yakima Municipal Code to read as follows: "11.20.015 Housing Advisory and Appeals Board. In order to provide for final interpretation of the Housing Code and • to hear appeals provided for therein, there is hereby established a Housing Advisory and Appeals Board consisting of five members who are not employees of the City. The Building Official shall be an ex officio member of and shall act as Secretary to said Board. The Board shall be appointed by the City Council and shall serve at its pleasure. The Board may adopt reasonable rules and regulations for conducting its business and shall render all decisions and findings in writing to the appellant with a copy to the Building Official. Appeals to the Board shall be processed in accordance with the provisions contained in Section 1201 of the Housing Code. Copies of all rules or regulations adopted by the Board shall be delivered to the Building Official who shall make them freely accessible to the public." Section 2. Section 11.20.030 of the City of Yakima Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: "11.20.030 Amendment to Section H-302. Section H-302 of the Uniform Housing Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 'Section H-302. A. Whenever a building permit is required by Section 301 of this Code, the appropriate fees shall be paid to the Chief Building Inspector as specified in Section 303 of the Uniform Building Code. B. Fees for Housing Compliance Inspections shall be paid in the amounts as follows: For each requested inspection and issuance of Certificate of Compliance of structures within the City of Yakima $25.00 per dwelling unit • For each requested inspection and issuance of Certificate of Compliance of structures outside the corporate limits of the City of Yakima. $35.00 per dwelling unit'" Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty days after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law and by the City Charter. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 13th day of September , 1976. 4 9 ,77i f 2 C/4/)7 el Mayor ATTEST: City Ak / -2-