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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 04
Chapter 04.10
Section 04.10.010
 

Title 04 Administrative Agencies and Procedures

Chapter 04.10 Human Rights Commission

Section 04.10.010 Purpose

 

The human rights commission advises and makes recommendations to the city council regarding issues related to human rights and unjust discrimination and the implementation of programs consistent with the needs of all residents of the City of Spokane. The commission shall review all proposed ordinances modifying or expanding the provisions of Title 18 of the Spokane Municipal Code, as well as other provisions of the Spokane Municipal Code that regulate discriminatory practices and claims.

 

Date Passed: Monday, July 28, 2025

Effective Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025

ORD C36716 Section 1