PEKELIS, J.
Paul and Rebecca Carkeek appeal from a superior court order that the City of Seattle exercise its discretion to enforce the Land Use Code (Code). They contend that the City has an obligation, not simply the discretion, to abate structures which violate the Code. The City argues that even if there is a Code violation, whether or not to abate the violation is a discretionary decision.
In 1950, a garage was constructed on the property currently owned...
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