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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 07
Chapter 07.08
Section 07.08.157
 

Title 07 Finance

Chapter 07.08 Funds

Article II. Special Revenue Funds

Section 07.08.157 Residential Rental Property Mitigation Fund
  1. There is established a special revenue fund entitled the “residential rental property mitigation fund” into which shall be paid 10% of fees from business registration that have at least one listed residential rental property.
  1. As provided in the annual budget, the “residential rental property mitigation fund” is appropriated to provide for payment of repairs of residential rental properties that are damaged during a tenancy where a government or nonprofit operated program, that provides housing support to low income individuals, referred the tenant to the landlord or provided a portion of their rent or damage deposit, and where damage occurs through no fault of the landlord. as established by SMC 10.57.080. The city council may also provide for additional revenues to be paid into such fund from time to time from any available funds of the City, including an initial investment of startup money.

Date Passed: Monday, March 27, 2023

Effective Date: Wednesday, April 26, 2023

ORD C36366 Section 2