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POST v. CITY OF TACOMA, DEPT. OF PUB. WORKS

No. 34808-0-II.

165 P.3d 37 (2007)

Paul POST, Appellant, v. CITY OF TACOMA; DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, BUILDING & LAND USE SERVICES DIVISION; Risk Management Alternatives, Inc.; and Charles Solverson, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

As Amended August 21, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everett Allen Holum, Everett Holum PS, Tacoma, WA, for Appellant.

Joanne Henry, Sloan Bobrick Oldfield & Helsdon PS, University Place, WA, Debra Ellen Casparian, Tacoma City Attorney's Office, Tacoma, WA, for Respondents.

PENOYAR, J.

¶ 1 Paul Post owns numerous properties in Tacoma that the City has designated as substandard or derelict. Beginning in 1999, the City assessed fines for several of these properties under Tacoma's Minimum Building and Structures Code. By 2005, Post owed the City and its collection agency nearly $400,000 in fines. Post sued, claiming that the fines were excessive, unconstitutional, and outside the City's statutory authority. The trial court granted...

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