HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2968 - Amends Sec. 6.76.080, noise regulation variances (6.76)CITY OF MARYSVILLE
Marysville, Washington
ORDINANCE NO. J_ Cf~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE (MMC) SECTION 6.76.080
RELATED TO NOISE REGULATION VARIANCES; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the public interest to update MMC
6.76.080 related to noise regulation variances; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted MMC 6.76.080 by Ordinance 1419 and desires to update
and revise this section in order to provide a mechanism for administrative review of noise
variances, as the city no longer has a board of adjustment.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Marysville, Washington do
ordain as follows:
Section 1. MMC 6.76.080 is hereby amended to read as follows:
6.76.080 Variances.
(1) The board of adjustment Community Development Director, or desiqnee,
shall have authority to grant variances from the requirements of this chapter.
Variance procedures specified in MMC 22G.010.400 shall apply. The application
fee shall be $50.00.
(2) Variances may be granted to any person from any particular requirement
of this chapter, if written findings are made by the board of adjustment
Community Development Director, or desiqnee. that immediate compliance with
such requirement cannot be achieved because of special circumstances rendering
immediate compliance unreasonable in light of economic or physical factors,
encroachment upon an existing noise source, or because of non availability of
feasible technology or control methods. Any such variance, or renewal thereof,
shall be granted only for the minimum time period found to be necessary under
the facts and circumstances.
(3) An implementation schedule for achieving compliance with this chapter
shall be incorporated into any variance issued .
Section 2. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
word of this ordinance should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality thereof shall not affect the
validity or constitutionality of any other section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or
word of this ordinance.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective five days after
the date of its publication by summary.
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PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this day of ~'°l ,2014.
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
By ~~ JONER!NG, MAYOR
Attest:
By:~
AilO'BRIEN: DEPUTY CITY CLERK
Approved as to form:
By : /.JNYrltf_(.. {µ~ ~NTK. WEED°, CITY ATTORNEY
Date of Publication: ~trn l+etL \ 3, ;<o I'-{
Effective Date: S.e .p -1-tm krL JI, 20/ L/
(5 days after publication) '