Contents of Cle Elum Municipal Code
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Title 1
General Provisions
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1.01
Code Adoption
- 1.01.010 Adopted.
- 1.01.020 Title – Citation – Reference.
- 1.01.030 Codification authority.
- 1.01.040 Ordinances passed prior to adoption of the code.
- 1.01.050 Reference applies to all amendments.
- 1.01.060 Title, chapter and section headings.
- 1.01.070 Reference to specific ordinances.
- 1.01.080 Effect of code on past actions and obligations.
- 1.01.090 Effective date.
- 1.01.100 Constitutionality.
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1.04
General Provisions
- 1.04.010 Definitions.
- 1.04.020 Title of office.
- 1.04.030 Interpretation of language.
- 1.04.040 Grammatical interpretation.
- 1.04.050 Acts by agents.
- 1.04.060 Prohibited acts include causing and permitting.
- 1.04.070 Computation of time.
- 1.04.080 Construction.
- 1.04.090 Repeal shall not revive any ordinances.
- 1.08 Datum Plane
- 1.16 General Penalty
- 1.20 Fee Schedule
- 1.24 Equal Communication Access
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1.01
Code Adoption
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Title 2
Administration and Personnel
- 2.02 Salaries of the Mayor and City Councilmembers
- 2.03 Council Meetings
- 2.06 Appointment of City Treasurer
- 2.07 Appointment of City Administrator
- 2.08 Appointment of City Attorney
- 2.10 Appointment of City Clerk
- 2.11 Airport Administrator
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2.13
Enforcement Hearing Examiner
- 2.13.010 Purpose.
- 2.13.020 Creation of code enforcement hearing examiner.
- 2.13.030 Qualifications and appointments.
- 2.13.040 Freedom from improper influence.
- 2.13.050 Conflict of interest.
- 2.13.060 Rules.
- 2.13.070 Powers and duties.
- 2.13.080 Appeal of examiner’s decision.
- 2.13.090 Report by the planning department.
- 2.13.100 Examiner’s decision – Findings required.
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2.15
Fire Department
- 2.15.010 Title.
- 2.15.020 Charter – Required.
- 2.15.030 Organization.
- 2.15.040 Chief – Election and duties generally.
- 2.15.050 Board of officers.
- 2.15.060 Assistant chief.
- 2.15.070 Command in absence of chief.
- 2.15.080 Chief – Removal.
- 2.15.090 Chief – Fire warden.
- 2.15.100 Charter – Names of members.
- 2.15.110 Right of entry and appointment of special policemen.
- 2.15.120 Right-of-way.
- 2.15.130 False alarm prohibited.
- 2.15.140 Penalty for violation.
- 2.15.150 Equipment use outside city authorized.
- 2.15.160 Mutual aid agreements authorized.
- 2.15.170 Death and disability benefits – Authorized.
- 2.15.180 Death and disability benefits – Enrollment.
- 2.15.190 Number of members.
- 2.18 Use of City Hall and Fire Station No. 1
- 2.21 Equal Opportunity Employment Policy
- 2.24 Police Department
- 2.27 Police Civil Service
- 2.30 Surety Bonds
- 2.39 Social Security System
- 2.42 Retirement System
- 2.45 Public Library
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2.48
City Cemeteries
- 2.48.010 Cemetery names.
- 2.48.020 Cemetery management.
- 2.48.030 Cemetery plat and records.
- 2.48.040 Cemetery sexton.
- 2.48.050 General regulations.
- 2.48.060 Shrubs prohibited in designated areas.
- 2.48.070 Monument compliance.
- 2.48.080 Prohibited items.
- 2.48.090 Heavy vehicles prohibited on grounds.
- 2.48.100 Responsibility for damage.
- 2.48.110 Animals prohibited.
- 2.48.120 Lot care by owners.
- 2.48.130 Disturbing the peace.
- 2.48.140 Vehicle regulations.
- 2.48.150 Signs prohibited.
- 2.48.160 Endowed care.
- 2.48.170 Malicious mischief.
- 2.48.180 Interments.
- 2.48.190 Use of lots.
- 2.48.200 Purchase of lots.
- 2.48.210 Burial permit required.
- 2.48.220 Permission from city clerk or sexton.
- 2.48.230 Records.
- 2.48.240 Proof of ownership.
- 2.48.250 Transfer of lots.
- 2.48.260 Direction of burials and funerals.
- 2.48.270 Lot sizes.
- 2.48.280 Depth of graves.
- 2.48.290 Disinterments.
- 2.48.300 Plantings.
- 2.48.310 Grade of lots.
- 2.48.320 Marker permit.
- 2.48.330 Memorial placement.
- 2.48.340 Removal of headstone or other structures.
- 2.48.350 Appearance regulations.
- 2.48.360 Flat markers required.
- 2.48.370 Upright headstones.
- 2.48.380 Corner markers.
- 2.48.390 Markers in garden sections.
- 2.48.400 Lot care.
- 2.48.410 Construction material cleanup.
- 2.48.420 Flat markers – Size and materials.
- 2.48.430 Graves space size.
- 2.48.440 Grave liners required.
- 2.48.450 Flower holders.
- 2.48.460 Temporary marker replacement.
- 2.48.470 Development of cemeteries.
- 2.48.480 Cemetery charges.
- 2.48.550 Deeds or certificates of ownership.
- 2.48.560 Liability of the city.
- 2.48.570 Penalty for violation.
- Appendix “A.”
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2.51
Airport Property Regulations
- 2.51.010 Police authority same as in city.
- 2.51.020 Ordinances applicable to airport property.
- 2.51.030 Rubbish.
- 2.51.040 Animals prohibited.
- 2.51.050 Fires and fire hazards.
- 2.51.060 Hunting prohibited.
- 2.51.070 Vehicles prohibited.
- 2.51.080 Unauthorized personnel.
- 2.51.090 Damage or destruction of properties.
- 2.51.100 Traffic pattern.
- 2.51.110 Penalty for violation.
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2.53
Municipal Court
- 2.53.010 Creation and name of court.
- 2.53.020 Jurisdiction.
- 2.53.030 Penalties.
- 2.53.040 Pleadings, practice and procedure.
- 2.53.050 Judges – Appointment and qualifications.
- 2.53.055 Court commissioners – Appointment and qualifications.
- 2.53.060 Oath of office.
- 2.53.070 Salaries of the municipal court judge.
- 2.53.080 Judges pro tem.
- 2.53.090 Vacancies.
- 2.53.100 Sessions of the court.
- 2.53.110 Jury fees.
- 2.53.120 Seal of the court.
- 2.53.130 Criminal process.
- 2.53.140 Transition.
- 2.55 Swimming Pool Board
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2.60
Hearings Examiner
- 2.60.010 Purpose.
- 2.60.020 Creation of hearings examiner office.
- 2.60.030 Appointment.
- 2.60.040 Qualifications.
- 2.60.050 Compensation.
- 2.60.060 Authority.
- 2.60.070 Conflict of interest, appearance of fairness and freedom from improper influence.
- 2.60.080 Duties of the examiner.
- 2.60.090 Procedures.
- 2.60.100 Hearing conduct.
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Title 3
Revenue and Finance
- 3.02 Use of Collection Agency
- 3.04 Finance Committee
- 3.06 Purchasing
- 3.08 Warrants
- 3.12 Payroll Warrants
- 3.16 Newspaper Publication Bids
- 3.20 Claims against City
- 3.24 Ad Valorem Taxes
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3.26
Gambling and Taxation Thereof
- 3.26.010 Permitted generally.
- 3.26.020 License – Filing with the chief of police.
- 3.26.030 Tax – Required generally.
- 3.26.040 Tax – Levy – Bingo, raffles, punchboards, pull tabs and amusement games.
- 3.26.050 Tax – Levy – Social card games.
- 3.26.060 Tax – Payment – Reports.
- 3.26.070 Use of revenue.
- 3.26.080 Ordinance copy to State Gambling Commission.
- 3.26.090 Lien.
- 3.26.100 Violation – Penalty.
- 3.26.110 Annual review.
- 3.28 Leasehold Excise Tax
- 3.30 Registration System for Bonds and Obligations
- 3.32 Local Improvements
- 3.36 Antirecession Fiscal Assistance Fund
- 3.40 Arterial Street Fund
- 3.44 Carpenter Memorial Library Construction Fund
- 3.48 Federal Shared Revenue Fund
- 3.52 Fire Department Automotive Apparatus Cumulative Reserve Account Within the General Fund
- 3.56 Library Reserve Account Within the General Fund
- 3.60 Sewage Disposal Plant Cumulative Reserve Fund
- 3.64 Swimming Pool Maintenance and Operation Fund
- 3.66 Sales and Use Tax
- 3.68 Room Tax
- 3.70 Admissions and Entertainment Tax
- 3.72 Water and Sewer Utility Tax
- 3.76 Real Estate Excise Tax
- 3.78 Police Department Substance Abuse Prevention Fund
- 3.80 Athletic Field Rehabilitation Fund
- 3.88 Claims/Payroll Clearing Fund
- 3.90 Cumulative Reserve Account Within the General Fund for the Purchase of Police Vehicles and Vehicle Equipment
- 3.92 Water Rehabilitation Fund
- 3.94 Water/Sewer Reserve Funds
- 3.98 Fireman Park Improvement Reserve Account Within the General Fund
- 3.100 Coal Mine Trail Fund
- 3.102 Drug Enforcement Fund
- 3.104 Bullfrog Shortfall Accounting Fund
- 3.106 General Obligation Debt Service Fund
- 3.108 HP Fishery Replacement Fund
- 3.112 Technology Reserve Fund
- Title 4 (Reserved)
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Title 5
Business Licenses, Taxes and Regulations
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5.02
Business License and Tax Regulations
- 5.02.010 Business license required.
- 5.02.020 “Engaging in business” defined.
- 5.02.030 License – Application.
- 5.02.035 License – Renewal – Penalties.
- 5.02.040 License – Fee.
- 5.02.050 Representations considered conclusive evidence.
- 5.02.060 Person engaged in business or profession.
- 5.02.070 License – Transferability.
- 5.02.080 License – Revocation.
- 5.02.090 Billiard, pool and card table licenses.
- 5.02.100 Amusement device licenses.
- 5.02.110 Music machine.
- 5.02.120 Places of entertainment or amusement – Hours of operation.
- 5.02.130 Liquor sales – Hours when permitted.
- 5.02.140 Police inspection rights.
- 5.02.150 Health inspection rights.
- 5.02.160 Exemption by law.
- 5.02.170 Charitable organizations – Exemption.
- 5.02.180 Licenses in lieu hereof.
- 5.02.190 Taxes in addition hereto.
- 5.02.200 Violation – Penalty.
- 5.02.210 Liability.
- 5.02.220 Late fees.
- 5.04 Utility Occupation Tax
- 5.12 Public Dances
- 5.16 Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers
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5.20
Taxis
- 5.20.010 Definitions.
- 5.20.020 Owner license – Required.
- 5.20.030 Owner license – Application – Contents.
- 5.20.040 Owner license – Application – Investigation.
- 5.20.050 Owner license – Fee.
- 5.20.060 Operator license – Required.
- 5.20.070 Operator license – Application – Contents.
- 5.20.080 Operator license – Application – Investigation.
- 5.20.090 Operator license – Fees.
- 5.20.100 Rate schedule.
- 5.20.110 License – Revocation.
- 5.20.120 License – Suspension.
- 5.20.130 Penalty for violation.
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5.24
Adult Entertainment
- 5.24.010 Definitions.
- 5.24.020 License required.
- 5.24.030 License prohibited to certain classes.
- 5.24.040 Application.
- 5.24.050 Live adult entertainment establishment license fees.
- 5.24.060 Appeal.
- 5.24.070 Standards of conduct and operation – Live adult entertainment establishment.
- 5.24.080 License term – Assignment – Renewals.
- 5.24.090 License suspension and revocation – Hearing.
- 5.24.100 Liquor regulations.
- 5.24.110 Violation is a misdemeanor.
- 5.24.120 Nuisance declared.
- 5.24.130 Additional enforcement.
- 5.24.140 Severability.
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5.02
Business License and Tax Regulations
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Title 6
Animals
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6.04
Regulation of Animals and Fowl
- 6.04.010 Definitions.
- 6.04.020 License and registration required.
- 6.04.030 License and registration for dogs.
- 6.04.040 Unlawful to keep animals which are offensive, dangerous or which constitute a nuisance.
- 6.04.050 Limitation on number.
- 6.04.060 Dogs and cats not to be permitted at large.
- 6.04.070 Excessive noise by dogs or fowl prohibited.
- 6.04.080 Manner of keeping animals and fowl.
- 6.04.081 Grazing animals – Defined.
- 6.04.082 General space requirements.
- 6.04.083 Barns, corrals and enclosures.
- 6.04.084 Animals being driven or ridden.
- 6.04.085 Abandonment of animals.
- 6.04.086 Animals in heat.
- 6.04.087 Animal abuse.
- 6.04.088 Rabies inoculation.
- 6.04.089 Cruelty to animals.
- 6.04.090 Impounding of animals and fowl.
- 6.04.100 Notice of impounding.
- 6.04.110 Redemption of impounded animals or fowl.
- 6.04.120 Destruction or release of unclaimed animals and fowl.
- 6.04.130 Purchase of unclaimed animals or fowl.
- 6.04.140 Records to be maintained.
- 6.04.150 Disposition of dangerous animals or fowl.
- 6.04.160 Impounding for observation.
- 6.04.170 Vicious animals or fowl may be destroyed.
- 6.04.180 Interference with enforcement.
- 6.04.190 Penalty for violation.
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6.04
Regulation of Animals and Fowl
- Title 7 (Reserved)
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Title 8
Health and Safety
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8.04
Manufacture, Storage, Preparation and Sale of Food
- 8.04.010 Maintaining place of business.
- 8.04.020 Screen at all openings.
- 8.04.030 Decayed matter.
- 8.04.040 Food in toilet room prohibited.
- 8.04.050 Place of sale sanitation.
- 8.04.060 Food service employee – Communicable disease prohibited.
- 8.04.070 Serving or selling decayed food prohibited.
- 8.04.080 Meat transporting vehicle sanitation.
- 8.04.090 Food inspection.
- 8.04.100 Access for inspection.
- 8.04.110 Destruction of unwholesome food.
- 8.04.120 Manufacture of food.
- 8.04.130 Penalty for violation.
- 8.04.140 Slaughtering prohibited.
- 8.04.150 Fat rendering prohibited.
- 8.04.160 Food sanitation.
- 8.04.170 Condemnation of unwholesome food.
- 8.04.180 Protection of food from contamination.
- 8.04.190 Food preparation employee – Communicable disease prohibited.
- 8.04.200 Transportation of fresh meat.
- 8.05 Noise
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8.08
Garbage Collection
- 8.08.010 Definitions.
- 8.08.020 Uniform, mandatory and exclusive system.
- 8.08.030 City garbage supervisor.
- 8.08.040 Sanitary service fund.
- 8.08.050 Exclusive collection procedure.
- 8.08.060 Collection contracts – Continued.
- 8.08.061 Deposit at designated disposal site.
- 8.08.070 Collection contracts – Approval by city.
- 8.08.080 Collection contract – Corporate surety bond required.
- 8.08.090 Conclusive presumption of service.
- 8.08.100 Vacant property.
- 8.08.110 Frequency of collection.
- 8.08.120 Garbage cans – Required.
- 8.08.130 Types of cans – Maximum weight – Closure requirement.
- 8.08.140 Garbage cans – Accessible to collectors.
- 8.08.150 Garbage cans – Noncompliance tags.
- 8.08.160 Separation may be required.
- 8.08.170 Methods of disposal.
- 8.08.180 Animal carcasses.
- 8.08.190 Scattering or accumulating garbage or refuse prohibited.
- 8.08.200 Schedule of charges.
- 8.08.210 Payment of charges.
- 8.08.220 Collector of garbage charges.
- 8.08.230 Low income senior citizens – Reduced rates.
- 8.08.240 Liens for delinquent charges.
- 8.08.250 Inspection.
- 8.08.260 Penalty for violation.
- 8.08.270 Collection actions – Costs and legal fees.
- 8.12 Nuisances
- 8.13 False Alarms
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8.16
Junk Vehicles and Hulks
- 8.16.010 Purpose.
- 8.16.020 Definitions.
- 8.16.030 Public nuisance declared.
- 8.16.035 Inoperable vehicles as a nuisance.
- 8.16.040 Exemptions.
- 8.16.050 Abatement of junk vehicles on private property.
- 8.16.060 Disposal by city.
- 8.16.070 Warrants for entry.
- 8.16.080 Lien.
- 8.16.090 Additional enforcement procedure.
- 8.16.100 Constitutionality or invalidity.
- 8.16.110 Severability.
- 8.20 Junkyards
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8.24
Fire Prevention
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Article I.
Regulations
- 8.24.010 Definitions.
- 8.24.020 Fire season.
- 8.24.030 Uncontained open fire permit – Required.
- 8.24.040 Uncontained open fire permit – Conditions.
- 8.24.050 Permit revocation authorized.
- 8.24.060 Fire chief duties.
- 8.24.070 Stove or furnace approval.
- 8.24.080 Contained open fires – Inspection.
- 8.24.090 Open fires – Permit required.
- 8.24.100 Open fires – Supervision.
- 8.24.110 Appeal.
- 8.24.120 Violation – Penalty.
- Article II. Inspection of Premises
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Article I.
Regulations
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8.28
Fireworks
- 8.28.010 Definitions.
- 8.28.020 Sale of fireworks.
- 8.28.030 Permit required for public display of fireworks.
- 8.28.040 Discharge of fireworks prohibited.
- 8.28.050 Permit fee.
- 8.28.060 Issuance – Nontransferable – Voiding.
- 8.28.070 Application for public display permit.
- 8.28.080 Standards for public fireworks displays.
- 8.28.090 Inspection.
- 8.28.100 Applicability.
- 8.28.110 Chapter implements state law.
- 8.28.120 Enforcement.
- 8.28.130 Penalty for violations.
- 8.28.140 Sale of fireworks – Requirements.
- 8.32 Storing of Automobiles in Public or Private Garages
- 8.36 Storage of Gasoline, Benzine or Naphtha
- 8.40 Petroleum Fuel Burning Equipment
- 8.44 Camping within City Limits
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8.48
Television and Radio Antennas
- 8.48.010 Purpose.
- 8.48.020 Definitions.
- 8.48.030 Permit required.
- 8.48.040 Applications for permits.
- 8.48.050 Fees.
- 8.48.060 Inspector duties, rights and powers.
- 8.48.070 Interference with and notices to inspector.
- 8.48.080 Bond required.
- 8.48.090 Technical requirements.
- 8.48.100 Maker identification.
- 8.48.110 Applicability to automobiles.
- 8.48.120 Codes supplemental to this chapter.
- 8.48.130 Penalty for violation.
- 8.52 Aircraft Operation
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8.60
Code Enforcement
- 8.60.010 Purpose.
- 8.60.020 Definitions.
- 8.60.030 Conflicting code provisions.
- 8.60.040 Joint and several responsibility and liability.
- 8.60.050 Computation of time.
- 8.60.060 Interference with code enforcement unlawful.
- 8.60.070 Service of documents.
- 8.60.080 Violations.
- 8.60.090 Infractions.
- 8.60.100 Voluntary correction.
- 8.60.110 Stop work order.
- 8.60.120 Notice of civil violation.
- 8.60.130 Response to notice of civil violation.
- 8.60.140 Scheduling of hearing to contest or mitigate – Correction prior to hearing.
- 8.60.150 Contested hearing – Procedure.
- 8.60.160 Mitigation hearing – Procedure.
- 8.60.170 Decision of hearing examiner.
- 8.60.180 Failure to appear – Default order.
- 8.60.190 Judicial review.
- 8.60.200 Recovery of penalties and costs.
- 8.60.210 Abatement.
- 8.60.220 Right of entry.
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8.04
Manufacture, Storage, Preparation and Sale of Food
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Title 9
Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
- 9.01 Substance Abuse
- 9.04 Assault and Battery
- 9.08 Houses of Ill Fame
- 9.12 Disorderly Conduct
- 9.16 Public Indecency
- 9.20 Theft
- 9.24 Trespass and Vehicle Prowling
- 9.28 Minors
- 9.30 Curfew
- 9.32 Dangerous Weapons
- 9.36 Discharge of Guns
- 9.40 Carrying of Firearms – Exemption from State Prohibition
- 9.44 Violation of Domestic Violence Orders
- 9.48 Violation of No-Harassment Orders
- 9.52 Violation of Civil Anti-Harassment Protection Orders
- 9.56 Violation of No-Contact Orders
- 9.60 Interference with Reporting Domestic Violence
- 9.64 Possession of Marijuana
- 9.68 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- 9.72 Carrying Pistol without Permit
- 9.80 Reckless Endangerment
- 9.84 Minors in Possession of Liquor
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Title 10
Vehicles and Traffic
- 10.04 Model Traffic Ordinance
- 10.08 Speed Limits
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10.12
Parking
- 10.12.010 Angle parking – Required.
- 10.12.020 Angle parking – Compliance required.
- 10.12.030 Parallel parking – Required.
- 10.12.040 Alley parking prohibited.
- 10.12.050 Parking restriction on First Street.
- 10.12.060 Parking – Regulations.
- 10.12.070 Winter parking – Exceptions.
- 10.12.080 Penalties for violations.
- 10.12.090 Towing and impounding of vehicles.
- 10.16 Loading and Unloading Zones
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10.20
Snowmobiles
- 10.20.010 Adoption by reference.
- 10.20.020 Muffler required.
- 10.20.030 Snowmobiles on sidewalk prohibited.
- 10.20.040 Streets designated as snowmobile trails.
- 10.20.050 Rules and regulations.
- 10.20.060 Right-of-way.
- 10.20.070 Operator license required.
- 10.20.080 Speed limit.
- 10.20.090 Violation – Penalty.
- 10.21 Motorized Vehicles on the Coal Mines Trail
- 10.22 Motorized Vehicles on the Progress Path
- 10.24 Vehicle Equipment
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10.28
Motorized Foot Scooters
- 10.28.010 Definitions – Exemption.
- 10.28.020 Operation of motorized foot scooters.
- 10.28.030 Helmets required – Nighttime operation prohibited.
- 10.28.040 Noise restrictions – Mufflers.
- 10.28.050 Violation – Penalty.
- 10.28.060 General duty.
- 10.28.070 Savings.
- 10.28.080 Severability.
- 10.28.090 Corrections.
- 10.32 Bicycles and Other Recreational Wheels
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10.36
Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles
- 10.36.010 Definitions.
- 10.36.020 Use of wheeled all-terrain vehicle on city streets.
- 10.36.030 Restrictions on use of wheeled all-terrain vehicle on city streets.
- 10.36.040 Requirements for wheeled all-terrain vehicle.
- 10.36.050 Operation by persons under sixteen.
- 10.36.060 Registration requirements of a wheeled all-terrain vehicle.
- 10.36.070 Duty to obey traffic-control devices and rules of the road.
- 10.36.080 Prohibited areas.
- 10.36.090 Violation – Penalty.
- 10.40 Complete Streets Policy
- 10.44 Oversized and Overweight Vehicle Loads
- Title 11 (Reserved)
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Title 12
Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places
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12.01
Right-of-Way Use Permits
- 12.01.010 Purpose.
- 12.01.020 Definitions.
- 12.01.030 Prohibited acts – Notice and permit required.
- 12.01.040 Application requirements.
- 12.01.050 Length of permit validity.
- 12.01.060 Permit conditions.
- 12.01.070 Notification.
- 12.01.080 Standards for restoration of surfaces.
- 12.01.090 Clean-up.
- 12.01.100 Nonperformance by applicant—City to perform work—Costs.
- 12.01.110 Inspection.
- 12.01.120 Violations—Penalties.
- 12.01.130 Permit revocation.
- 12.01.140 Permit exceptions.
- 12.01.150 Indemnification.
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12.02
Telecommunications – Cable, Right-of-Way Permits
- 12.02.010 Definitions.
- 12.02.020 Objectives.
- 12.02.030 Permission required – General permit, use permit.
- 12.02.040 Master permit application – Contents.
- 12.02.050 Permit procedures.
- 12.02.060 Use permit – Expedited consideration.
- 12.02.070 Use permit – Advance notice, restrictions on denials.
- 12.02.080 Conditions of occupancy or use of the right-of-way.
- 12.02.090 Exemption, preemption.
- 12.02.100 State law provisions.
- 12.02.110 Restriction on moratoria.
- 12.02.120 Relocation.
- 12.02.130 Facilities for city use.
- 12.02.140 Fees and charges.
- 12.02.150 Authority of administering officer.
- 12.02.160 Appeals.
- 12.02.170 Users, occupants other than service providers.
- 12.04 Sidewalk Construction, Repair and Maintenance
- 12.06 Preservation of City Streets
- 12.08 Obstructions or Defects in Sidewalks, Parking Strips and Curbs
- 12.12 Obstruction of Street Crossings
- 12.14 Snow and Ice
- 12.16 Removal of Trees and Vegetation
- 12.20 Gates Opening across Sidewalks
- 12.24 Utility Poles
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12.28
Street Trees
- 12.28.010 Purpose.
- 12.28.020 Title.
- 12.28.030 Enforcing authority.
- 12.28.040 Definitions.
- 12.28.050 Permission to plant trees.
- 12.28.060 Street tree plan.
- 12.28.070 Public utility and owners.
- 12.28.080 Dangerous trees a nuisance.
- 12.28.090 Protection of trees and shrubs.
- 12.28.100 Permits to public utilities.
- 12.28.110 Permits.
- 12.28.120 Appeals.
- 12.28.130 Penalties.
- 12.28.140 Tree City reserve account within the general fund – Created.
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12.01
Right-of-Way Use Permits
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Title 13
Public Services
- 13.04 Combining of Water and Sewer Systems
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13.08
Sewer Regulations
- 13.08.010 Definitions.
- 13.08.020 Use of public sewers required.
- 13.08.030 Discharge to natural outlet prohibited.
- 13.08.040 Private system – Prohibited.
- 13.08.050 Connection with public system required.
- 13.08.090 Private system – Regulations.
- 13.08.100 Private system – Connection to public system required.
- 13.08.110 Private system – Manner of operation.
- 13.08.120 Additional requirements.
- 13.08.130 Building sewer – Permit – Required.
- 13.08.140 Building sewer – Permit – Classes and application.
- 13.08.160 Building sewer – Separate connection for each building.
- 13.08.170 Old connection use.
- 13.08.180 Building sewer – Inspection.
- 13.08.190 Building sewer – Compliance required.
- 13.08.200 Building sewer – Connection supervision.
- 13.08.210 Building sewer – Excavation protection.
- 13.08.220 Need for standards.
- 13.08.230 Materials.
- 13.08.240 Bedding.
- 13.08.250 Minimum grade.
- 13.08.260 Minimum pipe size.
- 13.08.270 Jointing of pipe.
- 13.08.280 Backfilling of trench.
- 13.08.290 Field tests.
- 13.08.300 Septic tanks discontinuance.
- 13.08.310 Connection with public sewer.
- 13.08.320 Discharge of unpolluted water prohibited.
- 13.08.330 Prohibited discharges designated.
- 13.08.340 Interceptors required when.
- 13.08.350 Preliminary treatment facility maintenance.
- 13.08.360 Inspection permitted.
- 13.08.370 Rates and charges.
- 13.08.390 City connection or repair cost collection.
- 13.08.400 Lien enforcement.
- 13.08.410 Service of notices.
- 13.08.420 Penalty for violation.
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13.10
Sewer System Connection Charges
- 13.10.010 Purpose and intent.
- 13.10.020 Sewer connection fees and charges required.
- 13.10.030 System connection charge.
- 13.10.040 Capital reimbursement charge.
- 13.10.050 Schedule of equivalent residential units (ERU’s).
- 13.10.055 Independent ERU calculation.
- 13.10.060 Responsibility of customer to install.
- 13.10.070 City inspection and approval of installation – Fee required.
- 13.10.080 Low income housing facilities schedule of charges.
- 13.10.090 Collection of charges.
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13.12
Water Regulations
- 13.12.005 Definitions.
- 13.12.010 Applications.
- 13.12.015 Service pipes – Arrangement.
- 13.12.016 Cross-connection prevention.
- 13.12.020 Service pipes – Placement and size.
- 13.12.030 Premises to be kept open to inspection.
- 13.12.035 Defacing service equipment.
- 13.12.040 Meters property of city.
- 13.12.050 Repair of service pipes – Owner’s responsibility.
- 13.12.060 Extension of water mains.
- 13.12.070 Existing hookups.
- 13.12.080 Collection of charges.
- 13.12.090 Auxiliary potable services.
- 13.12.100 Rates and charges.
- 13.12.105 Reinstitution charge.
- 13.12.110 Defective equipment.
- 13.12.115 Petition for and relief from water bill.
- 13.12.120 Turning off water and making connections – Written permission required.
- 13.12.130 Access for purpose of inspection.
- 13.12.140 Water accounts kept in property owner’s name.
- 13.12.150 Water shortages – City’s rights in case of.
- 13.12.160 Water use during fires.
- 13.12.170 Regulation of water use by meter installation.
- 13.12.180 Amendment of rules and regulations.
- 13.12.190 Open hoses and sprinkler head provisions.
- 13.12.200 Low income senior citizens – Reduced rates.
- 13.12.210 Violation – Penalty.
- 13.14 Water Supply System Capital Reimbursement Charge
- 13.16 Preservation and Protection of Water Supply
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13.20
Water Connection and Water Transfer Requirements
- 13.20.010 Applicability.
- 13.20.020 Purpose and intent.
- 13.20.030 Conditions for providing utility service outside the city.
- 13.20.040 Hookup fees, connection charges and other conditions.
- 13.20.050 Types of water rights.
- 13.20.060 Annexations.
- 13.20.070 Amount of water and payment in lieu.
- 13.20.080 Payments received by the city.
- 13.20.090 Form of transfer and conveyance of water right.
- 13.20.100 Severability.
- 13.24 Filling or Obstruction of Surface Drains
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13.32
Utility Reimbursement Agreements
- 13.32.010 Purpose.
- 13.32.020 Definitions.
- 13.32.030 Minimum project size.
- 13.32.040 Application.
- 13.32.050 Length of reimbursement provision.
- 13.32.060 Public works director’s determination – Review by city council.
- 13.32.070 Determination of reimbursement area boundary and reimbursement fee.
- 13.32.090 Reimbursement agreement must be recorded.
- 13.32.100 Written agreement – Payment of city costs in excess of application fee.
- 13.32.110 Construction and acceptance of improvements – Recording of final fees.
- 13.32.120 Collection of reimbursement fees – No liability for failure to collect.
- 13.32.130 Disposition of undeliverable reimbursement fees.
- 13.40 Identity Theft Program
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Title 14
Unified Development Code
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14.10
Administration
- 14.10.010 Introduction.
- 14.10.020 Administrative roles and responsibilities.
- 14.10.030 Administrative interpretations.
- 14.10.040 General provisions.
- 14.10.050 Reasonable use exception.
- 14.10.060 Fees and charges.
- 14.10.070 Financial protections.
- 14.10.080 Development agreements.
- 14.10.090 Liability.
- 14.10.100 Severability.
- 14.20 Definitions
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14.30
Land Use Application Processing Procedures
- 14.30.010 Introduction.
- 14.30.020 Project review classifications.
- 14.30.030 Preapplication conference.
- 14.30.040 Permit classification table.
- 14.30.050 Procedures for Type 1 review.
- 14.30.060 Procedures for Type 2 Review.
- 14.30.070 Procedures for Type 3 Review.
- 14.30.080 Procedures for Type 4 review.
- 14.30.090 Procedures for Type 5 review.
- 14.30.100 Determination of completeness.
- 14.30.110 Notice of application.
- 14.30.120 SEPA threshold determinations.
- 14.30.130 Determination of consistency.
- 14.30.140 Site and design review.
- 14.30.150 Decision-making.
- 14.30.160 Reserved.
- 14.30.170 Conditional use permit.
- 14.30.180 Special use permit.
- 14.30.190 Variances.
- 14.30.200 Street vacation.
- 14.30.210 Reserved.
- 14.30.220 Notice of decision.
- 14.30.230 Appeals.
- 14.30.240 Public notice requirements.
- 14.30.250 Amendments.
- 14.30.260 Performance.
- 14.40 Environmental Review
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14.10
Administration
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Title 15
Buildings and Construction
- 15.04 Building Code
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15.06
Dangerous Buildings
- 15.06.010 Dangerous buildings defined.
- 15.06.020 Board – Established – Membership and organization.
- 15.06.030 Inspector – Responsibilities and procedures.
- 15.06.040 Board – Duties following filing of complaint.
- 15.06.050 Cooperation of city officers authorized.
- 15.06.060 Failure to comply with board order – City to perform work when – Costs.
- 15.06.070 Administrative liability.
- 15.06.080 Chapter provisions not exclusive – City powers.
- 15.06.090 Appeals from board decisions – Procedure.
- 15.06.100 Complaints required – Violation – Penalty.
- 15.08 Construction Standards
- 15.12 Contractors’ Bonds
- 15.16 Fire Limits
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15.20
Sign Code
- 15.20.030 Purpose and applicability.
- 15.20.035 Definitions.
- 15.20.040 Enforcing official.
- 15.20.050 Right of entry.
- 15.20.070 Permits.
- 15.20.090 Removal of signs.
- 15.20.135 Prohibited signs.
- 15.20.140 Residential areas.
- 15.20.150 General commercial, entry commercial areas and public reserve.
- 15.20.155 Old Town commercial.
- 15.20.160 Industrial areas.
- 15.20.165 Business park areas.
- 15.20.167 Lighting of signs.
- 15.20.170 Temporary signs.
- 15.20.175 Nonconforming signs.
- 15.20.190 Responsibility of owner.
- 15.20.195 Maintenance and safety.
- 15.20.200 Variances.
- 15.20.210 Violation – Penalty.
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15.22
Historic Preservation
- 15.22.010 Title.
- 15.22.020 Purpose.
- 15.22.030 Definitions.
- 15.22.040 Cle Elum historic commission.
- 15.22.050 Cle Elum register of historic places.
- 15.22.060 Review of changes to Cle Elum register properties.
- 15.22.070 Review and monitoring of properties for special property tax valuation.
- 15.22.080 Relationship to zoning.
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15.24
Flood Hazard Prevention
- 15.24.010 Statutory authorization.
- 15.24.020 Findings of fact.
- 15.24.030 Purpose.
- 15.24.040 Definitions.
- 15.24.050 Applicability of provisions.
- 15.24.060 Basis for establishing areas of special flood hazard.
- 15.24.065 Compliance.
- 15.24.070 Interpretation of provisions.
- 15.24.080 Liability – Disclaimer.
- 15.24.090 Abrogation of easements.
- 15.24.100 General flood loss reduction methods.
- 15.24.110 Development permit – Required.
- 15.24.120 Administration – Designation of the floodplain administrator.
- 15.24.130 Administration – Duties and responsibilities of the floodplain administrator.
- 15.24.140 General construction and development standards.
- 15.24.145 Critical facility.
- 15.24.150 Construction and development – Residential and nonresidential – Manufactured homes.
- 15.24.155 AE zones with base flood elevations but no floodways.
- 15.24.160 Wetlands management.
- 15.24.170 Floodway location.
- 15.24.175 Variance and appeals procedures.
- 15.24.180 Violation – Penalty.
- 15.30 Grading, Excavation and Land Filling
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Title 16
Subdivisions
- 16.04 General Provisions
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16.08
Definitions
- 16.08.010 Generally.
- 16.08.020 Alley.
- 16.08.030 Arterial.
- 16.08.035 Block.
- 16.08.037 Boundary line adjustment.
- 16.08.040 Buffer planting strip.
- 16.08.050 Building setback line.
- 16.08.060 Comprehensive plan.
- 16.08.070 Crosswalkway.
- 16.08.080 Cul-de-sac.
- 16.08.090 Easement.
- 16.08.100 Final plat.
- 16.08.110 Improvements public.
- 16.08.120 Lot.
- 16.08.130 Major street plan.
- 16.08.140 Planning commission.
- 16.08.150 Preliminary plat.
- 16.08.160 Roadway.
- 16.08.165 Short plat.
- 16.08.170 Sidewalk.
- 16.08.180 Street.
- 16.08.190 Street, access.
- 16.08.200 Minor street, local residential access.
- 16.08.210 Subdivision.
- 16.08.220 City.
- 16.08.230 Yard.
- 16.08.240 Yard, front.
- 16.08.250 Yard, rear.
- 16.08.260 Yard, side.
- 16.12A Subdivisions
- 16.14 Short Plats
- 16.30 Final Plats
- 16.40 Boundary Line Adjustments
- 16.46 Binding Site Plans
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Title 17
Zoning
- 17.04 General Provisions
- 17.10 Marijuana Regulations
- 17.12 Use Districts, Map and Boundaries
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17.16
R – Residential District
- 17.16.005 Purpose.
- 17.16.010 Outright permitted uses.
- 17.16.020 Uses requiring site and design review.
- 17.16.030 Conditional uses.
- 17.16.040 Front yard.
- 17.16.050 Rear yard.
- 17.16.060 Side yard.
- 17.16.070 Site area.
- 17.16.080 Height limit.
- 17.16.090 Lot coverage and lot width.
- 17.16.100 Home occupations.
- 17.16.110 Manufactured homes.
- 17.16.120 Recreational vehicles.
- 17.20 RM Multiple Family Residential District
- 17.24 OTC Old Town Commercial District
- 17.28 EC Entry Commercial District
- 17.32 CG General Commercial District
- 17.34 Business Park District
- 17.36 I Industrial District
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17.45
PMU Planned Mixed Use District
- 17.45.010 Purposes and objectives.
- 17.45.020 Mixed use approval required.
- 17.45.030 Mixed use approval – Exemptions.
- 17.45.040 Mix of uses encouraged.
- 17.45.050 Uses permitted.
- 17.45.060 Development standards.
- 17.45.080 Application for mixed use approval.
- 17.45.090 Approval criteria.
- 17.45.100 Mixed use final plan.
- 17.45.110 Subsequent approvals and permits.
- 17.45.120 Concurrent processing of development proposal applications.
- 17.45.130 Sureties.
- 17.45.140 Expiration of mixed use approval.
- 17.45.150 Amendment of final plan.
- 17.50 P Public Reserve Area District
- 17.51 Recreational Vehicles, Recreational Vehicle Parks, and Camping
- 17.56 Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements
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17.64
Landscaping Requirements
- 17.64.010 Purpose.
- 17.64.020 Applicability.
- 17.64.030 Landscape plan approval.
- 17.64.040 Preservation of significant trees.
- 17.64.050 Surface parking areas.
- 17.64.060 Adjacent to freeway right-of-way.
- 17.64.070 General standards for all landscape areas.
- 17.64.080 Irrigation.
- 17.64.090 Timing of installation.
- 17.64.100 Tree replacement.
- 17.64.110 Maintenance.
- 17.64.120 Failure to maintain landscaping.
- 17.80 Conditional Use Permits
- 17.85 Variances
- 17.90 Sidewalk Sales and Service of Food and Beverage
- 17.110 Building and Use Permits
- 17.115 Additions or Annexations to City
- 17.120 Amendments and Reclassifications
- 17.122 Comprehensive Plan Amendments
- 17.125 Enforcement
- 17.130 Violation – Penalty
- 17.140 Development Agreements
- 17.150 Land Use Development Proposals
- 17.160 Short-Term Rentals
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Title 18
Critical Areas Development
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18.01
Critical Areas Protection
- 18.01.010 Purpose.
- 18.01.020 Definitions.
- 18.01.030 Designation of critical areas.
- 18.01.040 Construction with other laws.
- 18.01.050 Permitting.
- 18.01.055 Determination.
- 18.01.060 New permits required for activities in critical areas.
- 18.01.070 Performance standards.
- 18.01.080 Exemptions.
- 18.01.090 Reasonable use.
- 18.01.100 Penalties.
- 18.01.120 Nonconforming activities.
- 18.01.130 Severability.
- 18.02 Shoreline Master Program
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18.01
Critical Areas Protection
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