23.102.060 Emergencies.
A. Deviations Allowed. During a local emergency, the City Council may allow a land use or structure to be established without a Use Permit or other approval ordinarily required by the Zoning Ordinance.
B. Approval Procedures.
1. The City Council may approve such a land use or structure by the same vote required for the adoption of an urgency ordinance upon finding that:
(a) An emergency exists as defined in Municipal Code Section 2.88.020--Emergency Defined; and
(b) The use or structure is required to ameliorate the effects of the emergency.
C. Effective Date of Action. Action by the City Council under this section is effective immediately.
D. Post-Emergency Requirements.
1. Uses and structures permitted under this section are no longer authorized after the City Council declares the emergency has ended.
2. After the emergency has ended, uses and structures shall either:
(a) Be removed or discontinued; or
(b) Apply for all permits and approvals required by the Zoning Ordinance. (Ord. 7787-NS § 2 (Exh. A), 2021)