86.15.055 – Elected supervisors—Compensation.
RCW 86.15.055 Elected supervisors—Compensation. (1) In a zone with supervisors elected pursuant to RCW 86.15.050, the supervisors may, as adjusted in accordance with subsection (4) of this section, each receive up to one hundred fourteen dollars per day or portion of a day spent in actual attendance at official meetings of the governing body or […]
86.15.060 – Administration.
RCW 86.15.060 Administration. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, administration of the affairs of zones shall be in the county engineer. The engineer may appoint such deputies and engage such employees, specialists, and technicians as may be required by the zone and as are authorized by the zone’s budget. Subject to […]
86.15.070 – Advisory committees.
RCW 86.15.070 Advisory committees. The board may appoint a countywide advisory committee, which shall consist of not more than fifteen members. The board also may appoint an advisory committee for any zone or combination of two or more zones which committees shall consist of not more than five members. Members of an advisory committee shall […]
86.15.080 – General powers.
RCW 86.15.080 General powers. A zone or participating zone may: (1) Exercise all the powers and immunities vested in a county for flood water or stormwater control purposes under the provisions of chapters 86.12, 86.13, 36.89, and 36.94 RCW: PROVIDED, That in exercising such powers, all actions shall be taken in the name of the […]
86.15.090 – Extraterritorial powers.
RCW 86.15.090 Extraterritorial powers. A zone may, when necessary to protect life and property within its limits from flood water, exercise any of its powers specified in RCW 86.15.080 outside its territorial limits. [ 1961 c 153 § 9.]
86.15.095 – Zones constitute quasi municipal corporation—Constitutional and statutory powers.
RCW 86.15.095 Zones constitute quasi municipal corporation—Constitutional and statutory powers. A flood control zone district is a quasi municipal corporation, an independent taxing “authority” within the meaning of Article VII, section 1 of the state Constitution, and a “taxing district” within the meaning of Article VII, section 2 of the state Constitution. A flood control […]
86.15.100 – Flood control or stormwater control improvements—Authorization.
RCW 86.15.100 Flood control or stormwater control improvements—Authorization. The supervisors may authorize the construction, extension, enlargement, or acquisition of necessary flood control or stormwater control improvements within the zone or any participating zones. The improvements may include, but shall not be limited to the extension, enlargement, construction, or acquisition of dikes and levees, drain and […]
86.15.110 – Flood control or stormwater control improvements—Initiation—Comprehensive plan.
RCW 86.15.110 Flood control or stormwater control improvements—Initiation—Comprehensive plan. Flood control or stormwater control improvements may be extended, enlarged, acquired, or constructed by a zone pursuant to a resolution adopted by the supervisors. The resolution shall specify: (1) Whether the improvement is to be extended, enlarged, acquired, or constructed; (2) That either: (a) A comprehensive […]
86.15.120 – Flood control or stormwater control improvements—Hearing, notice.
RCW 86.15.120 Flood control or stormwater control improvements—Hearing, notice. Before finally adopting a resolution to undertake any flood control improvement or stormwater control improvement, the supervisors shall hold a hearing thereon. Notice and publication of the hearing shall be given under RCW 36.32.120(7). The supervisors may conduct any such hearing concurrently with a hearing on […]
86.15.030 – Districts incorporating watersheds authorized—Formation, hearing and notice.
RCW 86.15.030 Districts incorporating watersheds authorized—Formation, hearing and notice. Upon receipt of a petition asking that a zone be created, or upon motion of the board, the board shall adopt a resolution which shall describe the boundaries of such proposed zone; describe in general terms the flood control needs or requirements within the zone; set […]