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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 04.31
Section 04.31.070
 

Title 04 Administrative Agencies and Procedures

Chapter 04.31 Parking and Business Improvement Area

Section 04.31.070 Administration

The mayor, through the city administrator or his designee, shall administer the BID for the City with authority to:

  1. direct the collection of special assessments;

  2. direct any refund of special assessments when overpaid or paid for the same area by more than one ratepayer;

  3. extend the deadline for payment and/or waive delinquency charges and interest whenever the delinquency is a result of a failure by the City to provide a statement of the amount due or nonpayment results from extenuating circumstances beyond the ratepayer’s control, such as a casualty loss causing premature closure of the business or bankruptcy;

  4. determine and apply the interest rate for late payments contemplated by SMC 4.31.050; and

  5. after consultation and with the advice of the ratepayer advisory board through the program manager, take such other actions as necessary and appropriate to carry out the program approved by the City Council with special assessments.

Date Passed: Monday, June 27, 2016

Effective Date: Sunday, August 7, 2016

ORD C35413 Section 2