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RCW 9A.56.063
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
Ja# E. Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Shelley M. Kerslake, City Attorney
City of Tukwila
Washington
Ordinance No. D i q b
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.40.040,
"TRESPASS AND RELATED CRIMES," TO INCLUDE THE ADOPTION OF RCW
9A.56.063, RELATING TO THE MAKING OR POSSESSING OF MOTOR
VEHICLE THEFT TOOLS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in 2007, the State Legislature enacted legislation making it unlawful for a
person to make or possess motor vehicle theft tools; and
WHEREAS, in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare, the City Council desires
to adopt by reference RCW 9A.56.063, "Making or Possessing Motor Vehicle Theft Tools," as
presently constituted or hereinafter amended;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. TMC 8.40.040 Amended. Tukwila Municipal Code Section 8.40.040,
"Trespass and Related Crimes, is hereby amended to include the adoption of RCW 9A.56.063,
"Making or Possessing Motor Vehicle Theft Tools," to read as follows:
8.40.040 Trespass and Related Crimes
The following statutes of the State of Washington are adopted by reference:
Definitions
Making or Having Burglary Tools
Criminal Trespass in the First Degree
Criminal Trespass in the Second Degree
Criminal Trespass Defenses
Vehicle Prowling
Computer Trespass in the Second Degree
Computer Trespass Commission of Other Crime
Making or Possessing Motor Vehicle Theft Tools
Section 2. Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase
of this ordinance or its application to any person or situation should be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of
this ordinance or its application to any other person or situation.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance or a summary thereof shall be published in the
official newspaper of the City, and shall take effect and be in full force five days after passage
and publication as provided by law.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Regular Meeting thereof this
1 -4
Regular of e ��ct A 2008.
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Passed by the City Council:_
Published: tV 7 Q r
Effective Date: -V o�
Ordinance Number: 1
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SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE
No. 2196
City of Tukwila, Washington
On February 4, 2008 the City Council of the City of Tukwila, Washington, adopted
Ordinance No. 2196, the main points of which are summarized by its title as follows:
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 8.40.040,
"TRESPASS AND RELATED CRIMES TO INCLUDE THE ADOPTION OF RCW
9A.56.063, RELATING TO THE MAKING OR POSSESSING OF MOTOR VEHICLE
THEFT TOOLS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
The full text of this ordinance will be mailed upon request.
Approved by the City Council at a Regular Meeting on February 4, 2008.
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Jane Cantu, CMC, City Clerk
Published Seattle Times: February 7, 2008