81.112.140 – Revenue bonds.
RCW 81.112.140 Revenue bonds. (1) An authority may issue revenue bonds to provide funds to carry out its authorized functions without submitting the matter to the voters of the authority. The authority shall create a special fund or funds for the sole purpose of paying the principal of and interest on the bonds of each […]
81.112.150 – Local improvement districts authorized—Special assessment bonds.
RCW 81.112.150 Local improvement districts authorized—Special assessment bonds. (1) An authority may form a local improvement district to provide any transportation improvement it has the authority to provide, impose special assessments on all property specially benefited by the transportation improvements, and issue special assessment bonds or revenue bonds to fund the costs of the transportation […]
81.112.160 – County assessor’s duties.
RCW 81.112.160 County assessor’s duties. It shall be the duty of the assessor of each component county to certify annually to a regional transit authority the aggregate assessed valuation of all taxable property within the boundaries of the authority as the same appears from the last assessment roll of the county. [ 1992 c 101 […]
81.112.070 – General powers.
RCW 81.112.070 General powers. In addition to the powers specifically granted by this chapter an authority shall have all powers necessary to implement a high capacity transportation system and to develop revenues for system support. An authority may contract with the United States or any agency thereof, any state or agency thereof, any public transportation […]
81.112.080 – Additional powers—Acquisition of facilities—Disposal of property—Rates, tolls, fares, charges.
RCW 81.112.080 Additional powers—Acquisition of facilities—Disposal of property—Rates, tolls, fares, charges. An authority shall have the following powers in addition to the general powers granted by this chapter: (1) To carry out the planning processes set forth in RCW 81.104.100; (2) To acquire by purchase, condemnation, gift, or grant and to lease, construct, add to, […]
81.112.086 – Maintenance plan.
RCW 81.112.086 Maintenance plan. As a condition of receiving state funding, a regional transit authority shall submit a maintenance and preservation management plan for certification by the department of transportation. The plan must inventory all transportation system assets within the direction and control of the transit authority, and provide a plan for preservation of assets […]
81.112.090 – Agreements with operators of high capacity transportation services.
RCW 81.112.090 Agreements with operators of high capacity transportation services. Except in accordance with an agreement made as provided in this section, upon the date an authority begins high capacity transportation service, no person or private corporation may operate a high capacity transportation service within the authority boundary with the exception of services owned or […]
81.112.100 – Transfer of local government powers to authority.
RCW 81.112.100 Transfer of local government powers to authority. An authority shall have and exercise all rights with respect to the construction, acquisition, maintenance, operation, extension, alteration, repair, control and management of high capacity transportation system facilities that are identified in the system plan developed pursuant to RCW 81.104.100 that any city, county, county transportation […]
81.112.110 – Acquisition of existing system—Components.
RCW 81.112.110 Acquisition of existing system—Components. If an authority acquires any existing components of a high capacity transportation system, it shall assume and observe all existing labor contracts relating to the transportation system and, to the extent necessary for operation of facilities, all of the employees of such acquired transportation system whose duties are necessary […]
81.112.030 – Formation—Submission of ballot propositions to voters.
RCW 81.112.030 Formation—Submission of ballot propositions to voters. Two or more contiguous counties each having a population of four hundred thousand persons or more may establish a regional transit authority to develop and operate a high capacity transportation system as defined in chapter 81.104 RCW. The authority shall be formed in the following manner: (1) […]