A. It is a violation of this chapter for any person owning, leasing, occupying or having charge, control or possession of any parcel of land within the city to cause or allow such parcel of land, or any portion thereof, to be used for the indoor or outdoor cultivation of marijuana or cannabis plants for medicinal purposes in violation of subsection 13-8-4B1 through B9, 13-8-5A, 13-8-5B1a through B1e, 13-8-5C1a through C1h, 13-8-5C2a and C2b, 13-8-5C3a through C3d, 13-8-5E, or 13-8-5F1 through F3 of this chapter.
B. The cultivation of more than the number of cannabis plants set forth in this chapter on one legal parcel, either indoors or outdoors, within the city, regardless of whether the persons growing the cannabis is/are a "qualified patient", a designated provider, or a member of a "collective garden" as defined herein, is a prohibited use and a violation of this chapter.
C. Any violations of this chapter may be enforced by a city code enforcement officer(s) in the manner as set forth in title 15, chapter 11, "Enforcement", and title 1, chapter 13, "Code Enforcement", of this code. Any violations of the uniform controlled substances act, chapter 69.50 Revised Code Of Washington, the medical cannabis act, chapter 69.51A Revised Code Of Washington, or chapter 69.53 Revised Code Of Washington (use of buildings for unlawful drugs), shall be subject to enforcement by the Orting chief of police, all duly appointed city of Orting police officers, and all duly appointed law enforcement officers with jurisdiction in the city. In addition, any violation of subsection A or B of this section is deemed to be a public nuisance and may be abated by the city under the procedures set forth in state law and/or this code for the abatement of public nuisances. (Ord. 941, 7-24-2013)