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Ord 94-215 ORDINANCE NO. 94-215 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE CITY'S CRIMINAL CODE TO CORRECT A SCRIVENER'S ERROR IN ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THE STATE LAW WHICH PROHIBITS TELEPHONE CALLS TO HARASS, INTIMIDATE, TORMENT OR EMBARRASS. (AMENDS ORDINANCE NUMBER 91-89 AND FEDERAL WAY CITY CODE SECTION 6-186) WHEREAS, the Federal City Council finds Way that this ordinance is in the interest of the public's health, safety and welfare, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, WASHINGTON, DO section 1. ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Amendment. Federal Way city Code section 6- 186 is amended as follows: Sec. 6-186. The following state statutes, including all future amendments, Assault and other crimes involving physical harm. additions or deletions, are adopted by reference: (5) (6) section 2. (1) (2) RCW 9A.36.041, Assault in the fourth degree. RCW 9A.36.050, Reckless endangerment. (3) (4) RCW 9A.36.070, Coercion. RCW 9.61.~ 230, Telephone calls to harass, intimidate, torment or embarrass. RCW 9.61.240, Same-Permitting telephone to be used. RCW 9.61.250, Same-offenses, where deemed committed. Severabi Ii tv. The provisions of this ordinance are declared separate and severable. sentence, ORD # 94-215 The invalidity of any clause, paragraph, subdivision, or portion of this section, , PAGE 1 COpy ordinance or the invalidity of the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall not affect the validity of the remainder of the ordinance, or the validity of its application to other persons or circumstances. section 3. Ratification. Any act consistent with the authority and prior to the effective date of this ordinance is hereby ratified and affirmed. section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be effective thirty (30) days after passage as provided by law and of the publication of an approved summary consisting of the title hereto. PASSED by the City council of the city of Federal Way this 5th day of July , 1994. CITY OF FEDERAL WAY MA~~Y tf: G~ WANEY, CMC TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY, CAROLYN A. LAKE FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: PUBLISHED: July 9, 1994 EFFECTIVE DATE: August 4, 1994 ORDINANCE NO. 94-215 June 14, 1994 July 5,1994 MK\ORD\ TELEPHDH. CR ORD # 94-215 , PAGE 2