Title 47 — Title 47 PUBLIC HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION
45 chapters · 1,269 sections in this title.
RCW 47.24.010 Designation—Construction, maintenance—Return to city or town.
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The department of transportation shall determine what streets, together with bridges thereon and wharves necessary for use for ferriage of motor vehicle traffic in connection with such streets, if any, in any incorporated cities and towns shall form a part of the route of state h…
RCW 47.24.020 Jurisdiction, control—Exception.
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The jurisdiction, control, and duty of the state and city or town with respect to such streets is as follows:(1) The department has no authority to change or establish any grade of any such street without approval of the governing body of such city or town, except with respect to…
RCW 47.24.030 Acquisition of rights-of-way—Condemnation proceedings.
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The department is authorized to acquire rights-of-way, by purchase, gift, or condemnation for any such streets, highways, bridges, and wharves. Any such condemnation proceedings shall be exercised in the manner provided by law for condemnation proceedings to acquire lands require…
RCW 47.24.040 Street fund—Expenditures on streets forming part of state highway.
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All funds accruing to the credit of incorporated cities and towns in the motor vehicle fund shall be paid monthly to such incorporated cities and towns and shall, by the respective cities and towns, be placed in a fund to be designated as "city street fund" and disbursed as autho…
RCW 47.24.050 Aid on streets by state or county—Payment.
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If a city or town, whether or not any of its streets are designated as forming a part of a state highway, is unable to construct, repair, or maintain its streets for good cause, or if it is in need of engineering assistance to construct, repair, or maintain any of its streets, it…