Title 85, Title 85 DIKING AND DRAINAGE
15 chapters · 377 sections in this title.
RCW 85.20.010 Reorganization authorized.
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Any drainage district or diking district organized under the provisions of chapter 115 or chapter 117 of the Laws of 1895, and the acts amendatory thereof, may be reorganized as a drainage improvement district or a diking improvement district, upon proceedings had in accordance w…
RCW 85.20.020 Petition to reorganize—Contents.
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For the purpose of securing such reorganization, a petition shall be presented to the clerk of the board of county commissioners of the county in which such district is located, at a regular or special meeting of the board. The petition shall be signed by the board of commissione…
RCW 85.20.030 Elections—Notice—Publication—Costs.
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Whenever a petition is presented as provided in RCW 85.20.020, the county legislative authority shall order an election to be held to determine if the district shall be reorganized. The county legislative authority shall specify the election date which may or may not be at the no…
RCW 85.20.050 Reorganized district—Board—Indebtedness not affected.
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The board of commissioners of the drainage or diking district shall constitute the board of supervisors of the reorganized district. From the entry of an order under RCW 85.20.030 reorganizing the district, such reorganized district, and its board of supervisors, shall have all t…
RCW 85.20.070 Refunding bonds.
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Whenever in any district reorganized under the provisions of this chapter any bonds issued prior to such reorganization shall become payable and the county legislative authority determines that it is in the interest of the property owners of the district to have refunding bonds i…
RCW 85.20.120 Sale and issuance of refunding bonds.
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Upon the expiration of thirty days from the first publication of the notice given by the treasurer as provided herein, the county legislative authority of the county in which all or the major part of the district is located may issue and sell refunding bonds of the district subje…
RCW 85.20.140 Powers of board.
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The board of county commissioners shall have all the powers possessed by the board of commissioners of any district reorganized under the provisions of this chapter prior to such reorganization, to levy assessments for the payment of the interest on any other bonds of the distric…
RCW 85.20.150 Extensions to compensate for inadequate benefits—Payment.
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Whenever in any district reorganized under the provisions of this chapter, extensions or additions are made to the system of improvements of the district to provide drainage or protection from overflow for lands previously found benefited and assessed for the construction of the …