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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 12
Chapter 12.13
Section 12.13.100
 

Title 12 Public Ways and Property

Chapter 12.13 Road, Street, and Highway Transportation Project Cost Recovery

Article I. Private Project Cost Recovery – Latecomer Agreements

Section 12.13.100 Notice of Agreement, Recording of Agreement, and Releases
  1. The preliminary determination of area boundaries and assessments, along with a description of the property owners' rights and options, shall be forwarded by certified mail to the property owners of record within the proposed agreement area. If any property owner requests a hearing in writing within twenty days of the mailing of the preliminary determination, a hearing shall be held before the City Council, notice of which shall be given to all affected property owners in the agreement area. The City Council’s ruling is determinative and final.
  1. The agreement must be recorded in the appropriate county auditor's office within thirty days of the final execution of the agreement, and shall be binding on owners of record within the assessment area who are not party to the contract.
  1. When the latecomer charge for a particular lot or parcel has been paid, the City Engineer shall furnish proof of payment to the owner of the lot or parcel and within thirty days record with the auditor of the county in which the property is located a release, giving the legal description of the lot or parcel.

Date Passed: Monday, March 31, 2025

Effective Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025

ORD C36653 Section 10