2211_00001ORDINANCE NO.2211
AN ORDINANCE CREATING CHAPTER 2.28OF THE MOSES LAKEMUNICIPALCODEENTITLED"COMMUNITYDEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT"
THE CITYCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE,WASHINGTON DO ORDAINAS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Chapter 2.28 oftheMoses Lake MunicipalCode entitled "Community Development Department"is created as follows:
2.28.010 Established:There is established in thecitya Community Development Department.
2.28.020 Appointment of Director:The CityManager shall appoint theCommunityDevelopmentDirector
on the basis of professional experience,education,and demonstrated knowledge of acceptedpracticesrelatingtothedutiesofthedepartment.
2.28.030 Duties of Director:The Community Development Director shall provide for theoperation andadministrationofthebuildingandplanningfunctionsofthecityincluding,but not limited to:
A.Processing and issuance of development permits.
B.Long range planning,preparation of Comprehensive Plan amendments,and developmentoflanduseregulations.
C.Current planning,providing permit processing,land use compliance and enforcementincludingenvironmentalandshorelinereview.
D.Administration offederal community developmentgrantfunds and development ofresourcesandpoliciesforothercommunitydevelopmentprojectsintheareasofhousing,economicdevelopment,public facilities,and social service projects.
E.Enforcement ofzoning,nuisance,construction,and land use regulations.
F.The Community Development Director shallperform such otherdutiesas theCity Manager
may direct oras maybe requiredby law.
O 2.28.040 Reference:ThroughthiscodeanyreferencetoBuilding and Planning DepartmentorBuilding andPlanningDirectorshallbeinterpretedtomeanCommunityDeveloprnentDepartmentandCommunityDevelopmentDirector.
Section 2.This ordinanceshalltake effect and be inforce five (5)days afterits passage and publication of
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RWaldR.Cone,Finance Director
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,AamesA.Whitaker,City Attorney
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