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RCW 43.31C.005 Findings—Declaration.
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(1) The legislature finds that: (a) There are geographic areas within communities that are characterized by a lack of employment opportunities, an average income level that is below the median income level for the surrounding community, a lack of affordable housing, deteriorating…
RCW 43.31C.010 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) "Area" means a geographic area within a local government that is described by a close perimeter boundary. (2) "Community empowerment zone" means an area meeting the re…
RCW 43.31C.020 Community empowerment zone—Application.
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(1) The department, in cooperation with the department of revenue, the employment security department, and the office of financial management, may approve applications submitted by local governments for an area's designation as a community empowerment zone under this chapter. The…
RCW 43.31C.030 Community empowerment zone—Requirements.
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(1) The director may not designate an area as a community empowerment zone unless that area meets the following requirements: (a) The area must be designated by the legislative authority of the local government as an area to receive federal, state, and local assistance designed t…