034-18 - Ordinance - Amending POMC 9.46.050 City-owned Piers and DocksoRDTNANCE NO. 034-18
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, REGULATING
ACTIVITIES ON CITY.OWNED PIERS AND DOCKS, AMENDING SECT ON 9.46.050
OF THE PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Orchard has constructed piers, docks and ramps for public
access to the water; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of these improvements is to enhance the recreationa! use of
Sinclair lnlet; and
WHEREAS, the recent improvements to the Dekalb Street Pier have led to the
unintended misuse of these city facilities and the City Counci! deems it in the best interest of
the City of Port Orchard to update the applicable regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council chose to codify the City-Owned Piers and Docks regulations
in order to aid the public in its ability to access and review said regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council last updated these regulations under Ordinance No. 003-17,
adopted on January 10,2O\7; now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNC L OF THE C TY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, DO ORDA N AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 9.46.050 of the Port Orchard Munici pa! Code is hereby amended to
read as follows
9.46.050 Violation - Penalty.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be issued a
civil infraction and such violations shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding S1OO.OO.
SECTION 2. Severabil ity. lf any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance
should be held to be unconstitutional or unlawful by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other
section, clause or phrase of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. Publication. This Ordinance shall be published by an approved summary
consisting of the title.
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and
effect five (5) days after publication, as required by law.
Ordinance No. 034-18
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PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, APPROVED by the Mayor and
attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 13th day of November 2018.
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ATTEST:
Brandy Rinearsor, MMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Sharon Cates, City Attorney
PUBLTSHED: N"Vm"r lo<a )3,7D1 8'
EFFECTvE DArE: lOwrn\"er )8 ,)ot K
Robert Putaansuu, Mayor
SPONSORED BY:
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Scott Diener, Councilmember
NOTICE OF CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
ORDINANCE
The following is a summary of an Ordinance approved by the Port Orchard City Council at their regular Council
meeting held November 13, 2018.
ORDINANCE NO. 034-18
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, REGULATING
ACTIVITIES ON CITY-OWNED PIERS AND DOCKS, AMENDING SECTION 9.46.050 OF
THE PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Copies of Ordinance No. 034-18 are available for review at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Port Orchard.
Upon written request, a statement of the full text of the Ordinance will be mailed to any interested person without
charge. Thirty days after publication, copies of Ordinance No. 034-18 will be provided at a nominal charge.
City of Port Orchard
Brandy Rinearson
City Clerk
Published: Friday, November 23, 2018