53.04.190 – Alternative annexation methods—Outstanding indebtedness.
RCW 53.04.190 Alternative annexation methods—Outstanding indebtedness. No property within the territory annexed under RCW 53.04.150 through 53.04.180 may be taxed or assessed for the payment of any outstanding indebtedness of the port district as it existed before the annexation unless another law requires the tax or assessment. [ 1999 c 250 § 6.]
53.04.070 – Expense of election.
RCW 53.04.070 Expense of election. All expenses of elections for the formation of such port districts shall be paid by the county holding such election, and such expenditure is hereby declared to be for a county purpose, and the money paid out for such purpose shall be repaid to such county by the port district, […]
53.04.080 – Annexation of territory—Petition—Election.
RCW 53.04.080 Annexation of territory—Petition—Election. At any general election or at any special election which may be called for that purpose the county legislative authority of any county in this state in which there exists a port district which is not coextensive with the limits of the county, shall on petition of the commissioners of […]
53.04.085 – Petition for annexation to port district.
RCW 53.04.085 Petition for annexation to port district. If an area, not currently part of an existing port district desires to be annexed to a port district in the same county, upon receipt of a petition bearing the names of ten percent of the registered voters residing within the proposed boundaries of the area desiring […]
53.04.100 – Order of annexation—Liability of area annexed.
RCW 53.04.100 Order of annexation—Liability of area annexed. If a majority of all the votes cast at any such election upon the proposition of enlarging such port district shall be for the “Enlargement of the port of . . . . . ., yes” then and in that event the board of county commissioners shall enter an order declaring such […]
53.04.110 – Change of name.
RCW 53.04.110 Change of name. Any port district now existing or which may hereafter be organized under the laws of the state of Washington is hereby authorized to change its corporate name under the following conditions and in the following manner: (1) On presentation of a petition to the commissioners of any port district now […]
53.04.120 – Transfer of port district property to adjacent district—Procedure—Boundary changes—Jurisdiction.
RCW 53.04.120 Transfer of port district property to adjacent district—Procedure—Boundary changes—Jurisdiction. Property may be acquired and owned by any port district, at least one boundary of which property is contiguous to or within one-quarter air mile of such port district and is also located in an adjacent port district, and such property may be transferred […]
53.04.150 – Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Districts authorized to use—Petition requirements.
RCW 53.04.150 Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Districts authorized to use—Petition requirements. A port district that is less than countywide, and that is located in a county with a population of less than ninety thousand and located in either the Interstate 5 or Interstate 90 corridor, may petition for annexation of an area that is contiguous […]
53.04.160 – Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Where filed—Commission’s duties.
RCW 53.04.160 Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Where filed—Commission’s duties. If a petition meeting the requirements set forth in RCW 53.04.150 is filed with the commission, the commission shall determine a date, time, and location for a hearing on the petition and shall provide public notice of that hearing and its nature by publishing the notice […]
53.04.170 – Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Hearing—Resolution.
RCW 53.04.170 Alternative annexation methods—Petition for resolution—Hearing—Resolution. At the hearing, the commission may determine to annex all or any portion of the proposed area described in the petition. Following the hearing, the commission shall by resolution approve or disapprove annexation. Upon passage of the resolution, the commission shall file, with the board of county commissioners […]