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A. Name. This title shall be and may be cited as the Development Code of the City of Vancouver, and shall be codified in Title 20 of the Vancouver Municipal Code. The Vancouver Municipal Code may be cited by the abbreviation VMC.

B. Law of the City. The contents of this Development Code shall be prima facie the law of a general and permanent nature of the City of Vancouver, State of Washington, and as such shall be entitled to recognition by all administrative bodies and tribunals of the city, the state or any of the political subdivisions or municipal corporations of the state, and by any court. Copies of the Development Code shall be received as the law of the city without further proof in all courts and administrative tribunals of the county and state.

C. Official documents. In case of any omissions or any inconsistency between any of the provisions of the Development Code as supplemented or modified from time to time and the official documents passed by the City Council of the City of Vancouver, Washington, the official documents shall control. (Ord. M-3643, 2004)