A. 
The city adopts by reference Chapters 6.64 and 6.65 of the King County Code as presently constituted or hereinafter amended for the licensing, regulation, administrative, and enforcement of for-hire transportation within the city of Shoreline. A copy of these chapters is available for review in the city clerk’s office.
B. 
The city adopts by reference any King County administrative rules promulgated pursuant to Chapters 6.64 and/or 6.65 of the King County Code as presently constituted or hereinafter amended.
C. 
Any reference in Chapter 6.64 or 6.65 of the King County Code, or any administrative rule promulgated pursuant to those chapters, to the “County” or to “King County” shall refer to the city of Shoreline unless the context requires otherwise.
(Ord. 345 § 2, 2004; Ord. 1014 § 1, 2024)
A. 
The city hereby delegates to King County the authority to enforce the provisions of this article consistent with Chapters 6.64 and 6.65 of the King County Code and promulgated administrative rules, including the authority to issue, deny, restrict, suspend, or revoke vehicle medallions, vehicle endorsements, for-hire driver’s licenses, for-hire driver’s permits, regional for-hire driver’s licenses and enhanced regional for-hire driver’s licenses, company licenses, and agency licenses.
B. 
The city hereby delegates to King County the authority to conduct administrative appeals of King County’s licensing and permitting determinations made and enforcement actions taken on behalf of the city pursuant to this article consistent with Chapters 6.64 and 6.65 of the King County Code and promulgated administrative rules. Any administrative appeals shall be conducted by the King County Hearing Examiner, or its successor, on behalf of the city unless the city or the county determines that a particular appeal shall be heard by the city hearing examiner.
C. 
Nothing in this article is intended to divest the city of Shoreline of authority to issue notices of violation and court citations for violations of this article. The authority to issue notices of violation and court citations may be exercised by either King County or the city of Shoreline.
(Ord. 345 § 2, 2004; Ord. 1014 § 1, 2024)
To the extent that any provision of the King County Code, or any other law, rule or regulation referenced in the attached regulations, is necessary or convenient to establish the validity, enforceability or interpretation of Chapter 6.64 or 6.65 of the King County Code, then such provision of the King County Code, or other law, rule or regulation, is hereby adopted by reference.
(Ord. 345 § 2, 2004; Ord. 1014 § 1, 2024)