RCW 85.06.500 Extension or enlargement of system. Whenever it shall appear to the board of commissioners of any drainage district now organized or that may be hereafter organized under the laws of the state of Washington, that existing drainage systems or improvements are inadequate or insufficient to properly drain the lands within said district or […]
RCW 85.06.545 Annexation of territory—Consolidation of special districts—Suspension of operations—Reactivation. Drainage districts may annex territory, consolidate with other special districts, and have their operations suspended and be reactivated, in accordance with chapter 85.38 RCW. [ 1986 c 278 § 12.] NOTES: Severability—1986 c 278: See note following RCW 36.01.010.
RCW 85.06.550 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped. When any drainage district has been or shall be established and created under the provisions of an act of the legislature of the state of Washington, entitled “An act to provide for the establishment and creation of drainage districts, and the construction and maintenance of […]
RCW 85.06.560 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Notice to present claims—Registration. The county auditor of any county in which such drainage district is located upon the written request of any holder or owner of any such warrant, order, voucher, or other evidence of indebtedness, mentioned in the preceding section, shall forthwith cause to […]
RCW 85.06.570 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Petition to court for assessment—Contents. At any time after the expiration of the time within which warrants, orders, vouchers, or other evidences of indebtedness, may be registered as provided in the preceding section, the holder or owner of any such registered warrant, order, voucher, or other […]
RCW 85.06.580 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Hearing to be fixed—Order for publication of notice. Upon the filing of such petition it shall be the duty of the judge of the said superior court to fix a time for a hearing of said petition, which time shall be not less than sixty days […]
RCW 85.06.590 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Notice—Contents, publication, etc. Upon the issuance of the order as provided for in the next preceding section it shall be the duty of the sheriff of said county to post, at the courthouse of said county and at three public places in said drainage district, and […]
RCW 85.06.600 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Hearing—Order for levy—Costs. At the time and place fixed in said order for the hearing of said petition, or at such time to which the court may continue said hearing, the court shall proceed to a hearing upon said petition and upon any objections or exceptions […]
RCW 85.06.610 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Certification of order to tax levying officers. The clerk of said superior court shall certify the said order to the board of county commissioners, and to the county auditor and upon receipt of said order by said board it shall proceed forthwith to execute said order, […]
RCW 85.06.620 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Dismissal of petition. If upon said hearing the court shall find that the petitioner is not entitled to an order granting the prayer of said petition the court shall enter an order dismissing said petition and taxing the costs against said petitioner. [ 1903 c 67 […]
RCW 85.06.630 Payment of preliminary expense where proceedings are dropped—Appellate review. From any final order entered by the said superior court as above provided for, any party to said proceeding feeling himself or herself aggrieved thereby may seek appellate review, as provided by the general appeal law of this state. [ 2013 c 23 § […]
RCW 85.06.640 Additional improvements—Authorized—Change in plans. Whenever in the judgment of the commissioners of any drainage district general benefits to the entire district will accrue therefrom, or the general plan for improvement as adopted by such district will be more fully or properly carried out thereby, the board of commissioners of such district is hereby […]
RCW 85.06.650 Additional improvements—Methods of payment. To pay for any work done under RCW 85.06.640 through 85.06.700, or matters incident thereto, the commissioners of said district may use any money raised or to be raised by collection of any unexhausted balance of assessed benefits as theretofore established upon the lands of said district and/or by […]
RCW 85.06.660 Additional improvements—Resolution—Notice and hearing—Protests—Appellate review, conclusiveness of order of board. Whenever the board of commissioners of any district desire[s] to exercise any of the foregoing powers under *this act, it shall pass a resolution declaring its intention to do so, which shall describe in general terms the proposed improvement to be undertaken. The […]
RCW 85.06.670 Additional improvements—Acquisition, sale of property—Contracts to share expense. In carrying out the foregoing powers, or any other powers possessed by the board of commissioners of such district, said board shall have authority to acquire by lease, contract, private purchase, or purchase at any sale, any real or personal property and to sell any […]
RCW 85.06.680 Additional improvements—Private property not to be taken without compensation. In carrying out any of the foregoing powers, said district shall not impair, damage, injure, or take any private property or interest therein, or vested rights, without just compensation being paid. [ 1935 c 170 § 5; RRS § 4342-5. Formerly RCW 85.04.605, part.]
RCW 85.06.690 Additional improvements—Right of eminent domain. In carrying out any of the foregoing powers, or any powers possessed by said district, it shall have the right of eminent domain to acquire any property or rights or interest therein, within or outside of the district, necessary for the use of such district for the construction […]
RCW 85.06.700 Additional improvements—Powers are additional—”Drainage district” defined. The powers and rights *herein granted are additional to, but not in substitution of, existing rights or powers of drainage districts. Drainage district as used *herein shall mean a regularly established drainage, or drainage improvement district, combined diking and drainage improvement district, or drainage district exercising combined […]
RCW 85.06.710 Costs in excess of estimate—Authorized—Warrants validated. Whenever any drainage district has been organized, established and created since January 1st, 1911, and extending to January 1st, 1921, in the manner provided by law, and the board of commissioners of such district have been authorized to proceed with the work of constructing a system of […]
RCW 85.06.720 Costs in excess of estimate—Petition to reopen original proceedings—Damages and benefits. Whenever the board of commissioners of any drainage district shall have heretofore issued any warrants of the district for the purpose of completing a system of drainage for such district so as to produce the benefits to the lands of the district […]