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RCW 35.73.010 Authority—First and second-class cities.
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If a city of the first or second class establishes the grade of any street or alley at a higher elevation than any private property abutting thereon, thereby rendering the drainage of such private property or any part thereof impracticable without the raising of the surface of su…
RCW 35.73.020 Estimates—Intention—Property included—Resolution.
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Before establishing a grade for property or providing for the fill of property, the city must adopt a resolution declaring its intention to do so. The resolution shall: (1) Describe the property proposed to be improved by the fill, (2) State the estimated cost of making the impro…
RCW 35.73.030 Hearing—Time of—Publication of resolution.
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Upon the passage of the resolution the city clerk shall cause it to be published in the official newspaper of the city in at least two successive issues before the time fixed in the resolution for filing protests. Proof of publication by affidavit shall be filed as part of the re…
RCW 35.73.040 Ordinance—Assessments.
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If no protest is filed, or if protests are filed but the city council after full hearing determines that it is necessary to fill any portion of the private property it shall proceed to enact an ordinance for such improvement. By the provisions of the ordinance, a local improvemen…