Chapter 23.10
PURPOSE AND SCOPE

Sections:

23.10.010    Purpose.

23.10.020    Scope.

23.10.010 Purpose.

The purpose of this title is to establish an effective and efficient system to ensure compliance with the City’s adopted building, land development, land use, and related codes. These regulations establish procedures and mechanisms to resolve violations, establish penalties for violations, provide an opportunity for a prompt hearing, decision and appeal as to alleged code violations, provide for abatement when necessary, and provide a mechanism to recover the City’s costs. (Ord. O2011-302 § 2 (Att. A))

23.10.020 Scope.

This chapter shall be applied for the purposes of enforcing SMC Titles 15, 16, 21, 25 and other codes, ordinances, resolutions, or public rules that promote or protect the public health, safety, or welfare and the environment. The provisions of this title are not exclusive and may be used in addition to other applicable provisions of the Sammamish Municipal Code or other applicable law or regulation. (Ord. O2018-462 § 1 (Att. A); Ord. O2011-302 § 2 (Att. A))