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Ordinance No. 99-06 CITY OF TIGARD,OREGON ORDINANCE NO. 99-C� AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2 OF THE TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE TO CLARIFY THAT THE AUTHORITY OF THE BUILDING APPEALS BOARD DOES NOT EXTEND TO THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 14.16 OF THE TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE, "PROPERTY MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS"AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Tigard Municipal Code Title 14 "Buildings and Construction," provides regulations for building and construction;and WHEREAS, Chapter 14.16 provides for regulations for property maintenance; including housing, dangerous buildings and derelict buildings;and WHEREAS, the Community Housing Task Force recommended to the Council that enforcement and due process for inplementing the property maintenance provisions be through the existing Civil Infractions process;and WHEREAS, at its February 23, 1999 meeting the City Council adopted the recommendations of the Community Housing Task Force;and WHEREAS,the proposed ordinance is riccessary to clarify the municipal code in this regard; NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Title 2 Section 2.09.010 is amended asfollows: The purpose of the Tigard building appeals board is to hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the building official relative to the application of Title 14,except Chapter 14.16,of the Tigard Municipal Code. SECTION 2. Title 2 Section 2.09.100.A.is amended as follows: The Board shall have the authority to hear and decide appeals of orders, decisions or determinations made by the Building Official relative to the application of Title 14, except Chapter 14.16, of the Tigard Municipal Code and any other authority granted in statute, law, or rule. The board shall have no authority relative to interpretation of the administrative provisions of Title 14 of the Tigard Municipal Code nor shall the board be empowered to waive requirements of Title 14 of the Tigard Municipal Code. SECTION 3. The ordinance shall be effective on May 3, 1999. ORDINANCE No. 99-C& D— PASSED: By vote of all Council members present after being read by number and title only,this day 041t GL' 1999. Catherine Wheatley,City Recorder APPROVED: By Tigard City Council thin ay 961A, 1999. —7yIV— / Jamesc�� i, ayor Approved as to form: CiQA torney Date i:\cirywide\ord\39Qbldgboard.dac ORDINANCE No.99-W Page