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14.08.010 – Definition—”Municipality.”

RCW 14.08.010 Definition—”Municipality.” (1) For the purpose of this chapter, unless herein specifically otherwise provided, the definitions of words, terms and phrases appearing in the state aeronautic department act of this state are hereby adopted. (2) As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Municipality” means any county, city, town, airport district, or […]

14.08.015 – Definitions.

RCW 14.08.015 Definitions. (1) “Airport charges” means charges of an airport operator for tie-downs, landing fees, the occupation of a hangar by an aircraft, and all other charges owing or to become owing under a contract between an aircraft owner and an airport operator or under an officially adopted regulation and/or tariff including, but not […]

14.08.020 – Airports a public purpose.

RCW 14.08.020 Airports a public purpose. The acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports or other air navigation facilities; the acquisition of airport protection privileges; the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities, and the exercise of any other powers herein granted to […]

14.08.030 – Acquisition of property and easements—Eminent domain—Encroachments prohibited.

RCW 14.08.030 Acquisition of property and easements—Eminent domain—Encroachments prohibited. (1) Every municipality is hereby authorized, through its governing body, to acquire property, real or personal, for the purpose of establishing, constructing, and enlarging airports and other air navigation facilities and to acquire, establish, construct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate, and regulate such airports and other […]

14.08.070 – Prior acquisition of airport property validated.

RCW 14.08.070 Prior acquisition of airport property validated. Any acquisition of property within or without the limits of any municipality for airports and other air navigation facilities, or of airport protection privileges, heretofore made by any such municipality in any manner, together with the conveyance and acceptance thereof, is hereby legalized and made valid and […]

14.08.080 – Method of defraying cost.

RCW 14.08.080 Method of defraying cost. The cost of investigating, surveying, planning, acquiring, establishing, constructing, enlarging or improving or equipping airports and other air navigation facilities, and the sites therefor, including structures and other property incidental to their operation, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter may be paid for by appropriation of moneys […]

14.08.090 – Issuance of bonds—Security.

RCW 14.08.090 Issuance of bonds—Security. Any bonds to be issued by any municipality pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be authorized and issued in the manner and within the limitation prescribed by the Constitution and laws of this state or the charter of the municipality for the issuance and authorization of bonds thereof […]

14.08.100 – Raising of funds and disposition of revenue.

RCW 14.08.100 Raising of funds and disposition of revenue. (1) The governing bodies having power to appropriate moneys within the municipalities in this state for the purpose of acquiring, establishing, constructing, enlarging, improving, maintaining, equipping or operating airports and other air navigation facilities under the provisions of this chapter, are hereby authorized to appropriate and […]

14.08.112 – Revenue bonds authorized—Purpose—Special fund—Redemption.

RCW 14.08.112 Revenue bonds authorized—Purpose—Special fund—Redemption. (1) Municipalities, including any governmental subdivision which may be hereafter authorized by law to own, control, and operate an airport or other air navigation facility, are hereby authorized to issue revenue bonds to provide part or all of the funds required to accomplish the powers granted them by chapter […]

14.08.114 – Issuance of funding or refunding bonds authorized.

RCW 14.08.114 Issuance of funding or refunding bonds authorized. When any municipality has outstanding revenue bonds or warrants payable solely from revenues derived from the ownership, control, use and operation of the airport and all its facilities and structures thereon used and operated in connection therewith, the legislative body thereof may provide for the issuance […]

14.08.118 – Revenue warrants authorized.

RCW 14.08.118 Revenue warrants authorized. Municipalities, including any governmental subdivision which may be hereafter authorized by law to own, control and operate an airport, or other air navigation facility, may issue revenue warrants for the same purposes for which they may issue revenue bonds, and the provisions of RCW 14.08.112 as now or hereafter amended […]

14.08.120 – Specific powers of municipalities operating airports.

RCW 14.08.120 Specific powers of municipalities operating airports. (1) In addition to the general powers conferred in this chapter, and without limitation thereof, a municipality that has established or may hereafter establish airports, restricted landing areas, or other air navigation facilities, or that has acquired or set apart or may hereafter acquire or set apart […]

14.08.160 – Federal aid.

RCW 14.08.160 Federal aid. (1) A municipality is authorized to accept, receive, and receipt for federal moneys and other moneys, either public or private, for the acquisition, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment, or operation of airports and other air navigation facilities and sites therefor, and to comply with the provisions of the laws of the […]

14.08.190 – Establishment of airports on waters and reclaimed land.

RCW 14.08.190 Establishment of airports on waters and reclaimed land. (1) The powers herein granted to a municipality to establish and maintain airports shall include the power to establish and maintain such airports in, over and upon any public waters of this state within the limits or jurisdiction of or bordering on the municipality, any […]

14.08.200 – Joint operations.

RCW 14.08.200 Joint operations. (1) All powers, rights, and authority granted to any municipality in this chapter may be exercised and enjoyed by two or more municipalities, or by this state and one or more municipalities therein, acting jointly, either within or outside the territorial limits of either or any of the municipalities and within […]

14.08.290 – County airport districts authorized.

RCW 14.08.290 County airport districts authorized. The establishment of county airport districts is hereby authorized. Written application for the formation of such a district signed by at least one hundred registered voters, who reside and own real estate in the proposed districts, shall be filed with the board of county commissioners. The board shall immediately […]

14.08.300 – Governing body of district.

RCW 14.08.300 Governing body of district. The governing body of a county airport district shall be the board of county commissioners except as in this chapter provided. [ 1951 c 114 § 1; 1945 c 182 § 13; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 2722-42.]

14.08.302 – Board of airport district commissioners—Petition—Order establishing.

RCW 14.08.302 Board of airport district commissioners—Petition—Order establishing. One hundred or more registered voters in any county airport district may make, sign and file a petition with the board of county commissioners asking that thereafter the airport district be governed by a board of airport district commissioners. Within ten days after receipt of such petition, […]