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Home » US Law » 2022 Revised Code of Washington » Title 35 - Cities and Towns » Chapters » Chapter 35.79 - Streets—Vacation.

35.79.010 – Petition by owners—Fixing time for hearing.

RCW 35.79.010 Petition by owners—Fixing time for hearing. The owners of an interest in any real estate abutting upon any street or alley who may desire to vacate the street or alley, or any part thereof, may petition the legislative authority to make vacation, giving a description of the property to be vacated, or the […]

35.79.020 – Notice of hearing—Objections prior to hearing.

RCW 35.79.020 Notice of hearing—Objections prior to hearing. Upon the passage of the resolution the city or town clerk shall give twenty days’ notice of the pendency of the petition by a written notice posted in three of the most public places in the city or town and a like notice in a conspicuous place […]

35.79.030 – Hearing—Ordinance of vacation.

RCW 35.79.030 Hearing—Ordinance of vacation. The hearing on such petition may be held before the legislative authority, before a committee thereof, or before a hearing examiner, upon the date fixed by resolution or at the time the hearing may be adjourned to. If the hearing is before a committee the same shall, following the hearing, […]

35.79.040 – Title to vacated street or alley.

RCW 35.79.040 Title to vacated street or alley. If any street or alley in any city or town is vacated by the city or town council, the property within the limits so vacated shall belong to the abutting property owners, one-half to each. [ 1965 c 7 § 35.79.040. Prior: 1901 c 84 § 3; […]

35.79.050 – Vested rights not affected.

RCW 35.79.050 Vested rights not affected. No vested rights shall be affected by the provisions of this chapter. [ 1965 c 7 § 35.79.050. Prior: 1901 c 84 § 4; RRS § 9300.]