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57.36.050 – Vesting of funds and property in merger district—Outstanding indebtedness.

RCW 57.36.050 Vesting of funds and property in merger district—Outstanding indebtedness. All funds and property, real and personal, of the merging district or districts, shall vest in and become the property of the merger district. Unless the agreement of merger provides to the contrary, any outstanding indebtedness of any form, owed by the districts, shall […]

57.36.060 – Persons serving on both boards to hold only one position after merger.

RCW 57.36.060 Persons serving on both boards to hold only one position after merger. A person who serves on the board of commissioners of a merging district and a merger district shall hold only one position on the board of commissioners of the merger district and shall only receive compensation, expenses, and benefits that are […]

57.42.010 – Authorized.

RCW 57.42.010 Authorized. Subject to the provisions of RCW 57.42.020 and 57.42.030, any district created under the provisions of this title may sell, transfer, exchange, lease or otherwise dispose of any property, real or personal, or property rights, including but not limited to the title to real property, to a public utility district in the […]

57.42.020 – Disposition must be in public interest—Filings—Indebtedness.

RCW 57.42.020 Disposition must be in public interest—Filings—Indebtedness. No district shall dispose of its property to a public utility district unless the respective board of commissioners of each district shall determine by resolution that such disposition is in the public interest and conducive to the public health, welfare, and convenience. Copies of each resolution, together […]

57.42.030 – Hearing—Notice—Decree.

RCW 57.42.030 Hearing—Notice—Decree. Within ninety days after the resolutions and proposed agreement have been filed with the court, the court shall fix a date for a hearing and shall direct that notice of the hearing be given by publication. After reviewing the proposed agreement and considering other evidence presented at the hearing, the court may […]

57.32.022 – Certification of agreement—Election, notice and conduct.

RCW 57.32.022 Certification of agreement—Election, notice and conduct. The boards of commissioners of the consolidating districts shall certify the agreement to the county auditors of the respective counties in which the districts are located. A special election shall be called by the county auditors for the purpose of submitting to the voters of each of […]

57.32.023 – When consolidation effective—Cessation of former districts—Rights and powers of consolidated district.

RCW 57.32.023 When consolidation effective—Cessation of former districts—Rights and powers of consolidated district. If at the election a majority of the voters in each of the consolidating districts vote in favor of the consolidation, the consolidation shall be authorized. The consolidation shall be effective and the consolidating districts shall cease to exist and shall then […]

57.32.024 – Vesting of funds and property in consolidated district—Outstanding indebtedness.

RCW 57.32.024 Vesting of funds and property in consolidated district—Outstanding indebtedness. Upon the formation of any consolidated district, all funds, rights, and property, real and personal, of the former districts, shall vest in and become the property of the consolidated district. Unless the agreement for consolidation provides to the contrary, any outstanding indebtedness of any […]

57.32.130 – Commissioners—Number.

RCW 57.32.130 Commissioners—Number. The commissioners of the districts consolidated into any new consolidated district shall become commissioners thereof until their respective terms of office expire or until they resign from office if the resignation is before the expiration of their terms of office. At each election of commissioners following the consolidation, only one position shall […]

57.32.160 – Transfer of part of district—Procedure.

RCW 57.32.160 Transfer of part of district—Procedure. A part of one district may be transferred into an adjacent district if the area can be better served thereby. Such transfer can be accomplished by a petition, directed to both districts, signed by the owners according to the records of the county auditor of not less than […]