Title 27 — Title 27 LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS, AND HISTORICAL ACTIVITIES
12 chapters · 153 sections in this title.
RCW 27.15.005 Findings.
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The legislature finds that it is in the interests of the people of the state of Washington to be able to establish library capital facility areas as quasi-municipal corporations and independent taxing units existing within the boundaries of existing rural county library districts…
RCW 27.15.010 Definitions.
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Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.(1) "Library district" means rural county library district, rural intercounty library district, rural partial-county library district, or island library district.(2) "Libr…
RCW 27.15.020 Request to establish library capital facility area—Ballot proposition.
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(1) Upon receipt of a completed written request to both establish a library capital facility area and submit a ballot proposition under RCW 27.15.050 to finance library capital facilities, that is signed by a majority of the members of the board of trustees of a library district …
RCW 27.15.030 Governing body.
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The governing body of the library capital facility area shall be three members of the county legislative authority from each county in which the library capital facility area is located. In counties that have more than three members of their legislative body, the three members wh…
RCW 27.15.040 Authority to construct, acquire, maintain, and remodel facilities—Interlocal agreements—Legal title.
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A library capital facilities [facility] area may construct, acquire, maintain, and remodel library capital facilities and the governing body of the library capital facility area may, by interlocal agreement or otherwise, contract with a county, city, town, or library district to …
RCW 27.15.050 Financing—Bonds authorized.
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(1) A library capital facility area may contract indebtedness or borrow money to finance library capital facilities and may issue general obligation bonds for such purpose not exceeding an amount, together with any existing indebtedness of the library capital facility area, equal…
RCW 27.15.060 Dissolution of library capital facility area.
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(1) A library capital facility area may be dissolved by a majority vote of the governing body when all obligations under any general obligation bonds issued by the library capital facility area have been discharged and any other contractual obligations of the library capital faci…