54.40.040 – Criteria, election to reclassify as a five commissioner district—Ballot form—Vote required.
RCW 54.40.040 Criteria, election to reclassify as a five commissioner district—Ballot form—Vote required. A public utility district that has or had a license from the federal power commission to construct a hydroelectric project of an estimated cost of more than two hundred fifty million dollars, including interest during construction, or has a population of five […]
54.40.050 – Petition for reclassification—Certificate of sufficiency—Election.
RCW 54.40.050 Petition for reclassification—Certificate of sufficiency—Election. The question of reclassification of a public utility district that has or had a license from the federal power commission to construct a hydroelectric project of an estimated cost of more than two hundred fifty million dollars, including interest during construction, or has a population of five hundred […]
54.40.060 – Division of district.
RCW 54.40.060 Division of district. If the reclassification to a five commissioner district is approved by the voters, the public utility district commission within sixty days after the results of said election are certified shall divide the public utility district into two districts of as nearly equal population as possible, and shall designate the districts […]
54.40.070 – Special election for commissioners from districts—Terms.
RCW 54.40.070 Special election for commissioners from districts—Terms. Within thirty days after the public utility district commission divides the district into District A and District B, the county legislative authority shall call a special election, to be held at the next special election date provided for under RCW 29A.04.321 that occurs sixty or more days […]
54.44.010 – Declaration of public purpose.
RCW 54.44.010 Declaration of public purpose. It is declared to be in the public interest and for a public purpose that cities of the first class, public utility districts, joint operating agencies organized under chapter 43.52 RCW, regulated electrical companies and, rural electrical cooperatives including generation and transmission cooperatives be permitted to participate together in […]
54.44.020 – Authority to participate in and enter into agreements—Percentage of ownership—Expenses—Taxes—Payments.
RCW 54.44.020 Authority to participate in and enter into agreements—Percentage of ownership—Expenses—Taxes—Payments. (1) Except as provided in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, cities of the first class, public utility districts organized under chapter 54.08 RCW, and joint operating agencies organized under chapter 43.52 RCW, any such cities and public utility districts which operate […]
54.44.030 – Liability of city, joint operating agency, or public utility district—Extent—Limitations.
RCW 54.44.030 Liability of city, joint operating agency, or public utility district—Extent—Limitations. In carrying out the powers granted in this chapter, each such city, public utility district, or joint operating agency shall be severally liable only for its own acts and not jointly or severally liable for the acts, omissions or obligations of others. No […]
54.44.040 – Authority to provide money and/or property, issue revenue bonds—Declaration of public purpose.
RCW 54.44.040 Authority to provide money and/or property, issue revenue bonds—Declaration of public purpose. Any such city, public utility district, or joint operating agency participating in common facilities under this chapter, without an election, may furnish money and provide property, both real and personal, issue and sell revenue bonds pledging revenues of its electric system […]
54.44.050 – Depositories—Disbursement of funds.
RCW 54.44.050 Depositories—Disbursement of funds. All moneys belonging to cities, public utility districts, and joint operating agencies in connection with common facilities shall be deposited in such depositories as qualify for the deposit of public funds and shall be accounted for and disbursed in accordance with applicable law. [ 1973 1st ex.s. c 7 § […]
54.36.010 – Definitions.
RCW 54.36.010 Definitions. As used in this chapter: “Public utility district” means public utility district or districts or a joint operating agency or agencies. “Construction project” means the construction of generating facilities by a public utility district. It includes the relocation of highways and railroads, by whomever done, to the extent that it is occasioned […]