36.120.180 – Findings—Regional models—Grants.
RCW 36.120.180 Findings—Regional models—Grants. The legislature finds that regional solutions to the state’s transportation needs are of paramount concern. The legislature further recognizes that different areas of the state will need the flexibility to fashion local solutions to their transportation problems, and that regional transportation systems may evolve over time. Areas of the state outside […]
36.120.040 – Planning committee—Duties.
RCW 36.120.040 Planning committee—Duties. (1) A regional transportation investment district planning committee shall adopt a regional transportation investment plan providing for the development, construction, and financing of transportation projects. The planning committee may consider the following factors in formulating its plan: (a) Land use planning criteria; (b) The input of cities located within a participating […]
36.120.045 – Planning committee—State route No. 520 improvements.
RCW 36.120.045 Planning committee—State route No. 520 improvements. The planning committee must develop and include in the regional transportation investment plan a funding proposal for the state route number 520 bridge replacement and HOV project that assures full project funding for seismic safety and corridor connectivity on state route number 520 between Interstate 5 and […]
36.120.050 – Planning committee—Taxes, fees, and tolls.
RCW 36.120.050 Planning committee—Taxes, fees, and tolls. (1) A regional transportation investment district planning committee may, as part of a regional transportation investment plan, recommend the imposition or authorization of some or all of the following revenue sources, which a regional transportation investment district may impose or authorize upon approval of the voters as provided […]
36.120.060 – Project selection—Performance criteria.
RCW 36.120.060 Project selection—Performance criteria. (1) The planning committee shall consider the following criteria for selecting transportation projects to improve corridor performance: (a) Reduced level of congestion and improved safety; (b) Improved travel time; (c) Improved air quality; (d) Increases in daily and peak period person and vehicle trip capacity; (e) Reductions in person and […]
36.120.070 – Submission of ballot propositions to the voters.
RCW 36.120.070 Submission of ballot propositions to the voters. (1) Beginning no sooner than the 2007 general election, two or more contiguous county legislative authorities, or a single county legislative authority as provided under RCW 36.120.030(8), upon receipt of the regional transportation investment plan under RCW 36.120.040, may submit to the voters of the proposed […]
36.120.080 – Formation—Certification.
RCW 36.120.080 Formation—Certification. If the voters approve the plan, including creation of a regional transportation investment district and imposition of taxes and fees, the district will be declared formed. The county election officials of participating counties shall, within fifteen days of the final certification of the election results, publish a notice in a newspaper or […]
36.120.090 – Governing board—Composition.
RCW 36.120.090 Governing board—Composition. (1) The governing board of a district consists of the members of the legislative authority of each member county, acting ex officio and independently. The secretary of transportation or the appropriate regional administrator of the department, as named by the secretary, shall also serve as a nonvoting member of the board. […]
36.120.100 – Governing board—Organization.
RCW 36.120.100 Governing board—Organization. The board shall adopt rules for the conduct of business. The board shall adopt bylaws to govern district affairs, which may include: (1) The time and place of regular meetings; (2) Rules for calling special meetings; (3) The method of keeping records of proceedings and official acts; (4) Procedures for the […]
36.120.020 – Definitions.
RCW 36.120.020 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Board” means the governing body of a regional transportation investment district. (2) “Department” means the Washington state department of transportation. (3) “Highway of statewide significance” means an existing or proposed state route or federal interstate designated […]