47.87.080 – Tolls, other charges—Agreements—Photo toll systems—Enforcement—Proceeds.
RCW 47.87.080 Tolls, other charges—Agreements—Photo toll systems—Enforcement—Proceeds. (1) The board shall have the exclusive power to impose, fix, and periodically adjust the rate of tolls and other charges for use of any bridge owned by or operated by the commission without any approval, authorization, or concurrence by a legislature, state toll authority, local government, state […]
47.87.090 – Bridge design and construction.
RCW 47.87.090 Bridge design and construction. (1) The commission shall design and construct the bridge to standards and specifications satisfactory to the departments of transportation, and in accordance with all applicable permits, clearances, and mitigation requirements. The commission shall arrange for timely review by the departments of transportation of all pertinent engineering plans, specifications, and […]
47.87.100 – Rules and regulations—Compensation to contractor—Revenue, other assistance.
RCW 47.87.100 Rules and regulations—Compensation to contractor—Revenue, other assistance. (1) The board shall have the exclusive power to enact and enforce such rules and regulations as the board may elect for the use, operations, maintenance, inspection, and preservation of any bridge owned or operated by the commission, including limiting loads permitted on the bridge and […]
47.87.110 – Revenue bonds or other debt instruments.
RCW 47.87.110 Revenue bonds or other debt instruments. (1) The commission may, from time to time, without the necessity of any assent by electors, local governments, or any other governmental entity, issue or enter into revenue bonds or other debt instruments paid from or secured by all or any revenues available to the commission in […]
47.87.120 – Taxes or assessments.
RCW 47.87.120 Taxes or assessments. Notwithstanding anything in the laws of either state to the contrary, the commission shall not be required to pay any tax or assessment, or any in lieu of tax or assessment, by either state, or by any political subdivision, municipality, or district thereof including, but not limited to, any property […]
47.87.010 – Findings.
RCW 47.87.010 Findings. The legislature finds and declares that: (1) Interstate toll bridges owned by local governments provide critical links for the transport of workers, services, tourism, and emergency response between Washington and Oregon, and for Washington and Oregon businesses to transport local agricultural products, forest products, rock and gravel, and manufactured products within their […]
47.87.020 – Definitions.
RCW 47.87.020 Definitions. The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise. (1) “Applicable laws” means the laws applicable to the commission pursuant to RCW 47.87.130. (2) “Board” means the board of directors of a commission formed under this chapter. (3) “Bordering state” means a state that shares a […]