A. 
In cases where unusual topographic conditions, nature of existing construction, unique development design or similar factors would make adherence to the width, design or alignment standards of this chapter undesirable or impracticable, the requirements may be modified, if not otherwise provided herein, upon written request as follows:
1. 
Up to 10 percent variation from any numerical standard contained within this chapter by the planning official in cases involving short subdivisions.
2. 
By final approval of the city planning official approving any development actions or permits listed in Section 15.01.020 over which the planning official has final authority. Conditions may be attached to an approval which are necessary to protect the public interest and carry out the purpose of this chapter.
3. 
By the hearing examiner of Langley in approving any development actions listed in Section 15.01.020 over which the hearing examiner of Langley has final approval authority.
(Ord. 743, 1997; Ord. 957 § 4, 2011)
From time to time, changes may be needed to add, delete, or modify the provisions of these standards. These standards may be changed and, upon adoption by the city council, shall become effective and shall be incorporated into the existing provisions.
(Ord. 743, 1997)
It is the specific intent of this chapter to place the obligation of complying with its requirements upon the owner of the property or land within its scope, and no provisions or term used in this chapter are intended to impose any duty whatsoever upon the city or any of its officers or employees running to any specific person or entity. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as a guarantee or warranty on the part of the city that site development has been or will be accomplished in accordance with the provision of this chapter, nor shall it be construed to create or form the basis for any liability on the part of the city or its officers, employees or agents for any injury or damage resulting from the failure of an owner of property or land to comply with the provisions of this chapter, or by reason or in consequence of any inspection notice, order, certificate, permission or approval authorized or issued or done in connection with the implementation or enforcement of this chapter, or by reason of any action or inaction on the part of the city related in any manner to the enforcement of this chapter by its officers, employees, or agents.
(Ord. 743, 1997)
A. 
Enforcement responsibilities lie with the city agencies responsible for administration of the permits and/or approvals identified in Section 15.01.020 unless otherwise provided herein.
B. 
Any enforcement action, for violation of this chapter, shall follow the procedure outlined in Sections 1.15.010 and 1.15.020 as they currently exist or are hereafter amended.
(Ord. 743, 1997)
The city of Langley council shall levy such fees and charges as are necessary for the administration or review of the applications, plans, or permits required, to the end that the individuals benefiting from said actions will bear the costs of administration and review.
(Ord. 743, 1997)
This ordinance shall be codified as a separate chapter in Title 15, said chapter to be entitled "General Provisions." Each codified section shall be in the same order as set forth in this ordinance.
(Ord. 743, 1997)