A. It shall be unlawful to violate or be in conflict with this chapter. Each day, defined as the twenty-four-hour period beginning at 12:01 a.m., in which violation of this chapter occurs, shall constitute a separate violation.

B. Any person, firm, corporation, or association or any agent thereof who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to the provisions of Chapter 1.20. In the event an appeal of an order issued pursuant to Chapter 1.20 is not subject to Chapter 36.70C RCW (the Land Use Petition Act), appeal shall be by writ of certiorari.

C. A violation of Section 20.08.080 or of Section 20.08.090(B), (C), or (D) is a criminal misdemeanor punishable in accordance with Section 10.04.080.

D. Evidence in Criminal Proceedings. In any criminal prosecution under Section 20.08.080 or of Section 20.08.090(B), (C), or (D), evidence of sound level through the use of a sound level meter reading shall not be necessary to establish the commission of the offense. (Ord. 3509-16 § 15, 2016; Ord. 690-80 § 3, 1980; Ord. 534-78 § 12, 1978.)