Chapter 36.94 RCW

SEWERAGE, WATER, AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS

Sections

HTMLPDF 36.94.010Definitions.
HTMLPDF 36.94.020PurposePowers.
HTMLPDF 36.94.030Adoption of sewerage and/or water general plan as element of comprehensive plan.
HTMLPDF 36.94.040Incorporation of provisions of comprehensive plan in general plan.
HTMLPDF 36.94.050Review committeeCompositionSubmission of plan or amendment to.
HTMLPDF 36.94.060Review committeeChair, secretaryRulesQuorumCompensation of members.
HTMLPDF 36.94.070Review committeeReview of plan or amendments theretoReport.
HTMLPDF 36.94.080Hearing by boardNoticeFiling general plan.
HTMLPDF 36.94.090Adoption, amendment or rejection of plan.
HTMLPDF 36.94.100Submission of plan or amendments thereto to certain state departmentsApproval.
HTMLPDF 36.94.110Adherence to planProcedure for amendment.
HTMLPDF 36.94.120Establishment of department for administration of systemPersonnel merit system.
HTMLPDF 36.94.130Adoption of rules and regulations.
HTMLPDF 36.94.140Authority of county to operate systemRates and charges, fixing ofFactors to be consideredAssistance for low-income persons.
HTMLPDF 36.94.145Public property subject to rates and charges for stormwater control facilities.
HTMLPDF 36.94.150Lien for delinquent charges.
HTMLPDF 36.94.160Tax on gross revenues authorized.
HTMLPDF 36.94.170Authority of municipal corporationsRelinquishment of.
HTMLPDF 36.94.180Transfer of system upon annexation or incorporation of area.
HTMLPDF 36.94.190Contracts with other entities.
HTMLPDF 36.94.200IndebtednessBonds.
HTMLPDF 36.94.210Pledge for payment of principal and interest on revenue or general obligation bonds.
HTMLPDF 36.94.220Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsEstablishmentSpecial assessments.
HTMLPDF 36.94.225Exemption of farm and agricultural land from special benefit assessments.
HTMLPDF 36.94.230Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsInitiation of district by resolution or petitionPublicationNotice to property ownersContents.
HTMLPDF 36.94.232Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsNotice must contain statement that assessments may vary from estimates.
HTMLPDF 36.94.235Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsSanitary sewer or potable water facilitiesNotice to certain property owners.
HTMLPDF 36.94.240Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsHearingImprovement orderedDivestment of power to order, time limitationAssessment roll.
HTMLPDF 36.94.250Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsNotice of filing rollHearing on protests.
HTMLPDF 36.94.260Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsHearing on protestsOrderAppeal.
HTMLPDF 36.94.270Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsEnlarged local district may be formed.
HTMLPDF 36.94.280Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsConclusiveness of roll when approvedAdjustments to assessments if other funds become available.
HTMLPDF 36.94.290Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsAppellate review.
HTMLPDF 36.94.300Local improvement districts and utility local improvement districtsSegregation of special assessmentFeeCosts.
HTMLPDF 36.94.305Service fees for sewers not constructed within ten years after voter approvalCredit against future assessments, service charges.
HTMLPDF 36.94.310Transfer of system from municipal corporation to countyAuthorized.
HTMLPDF 36.94.320Transfer of system from municipal corporation to countyAssumption of indebtedness.
HTMLPDF 36.94.330Transfer of system from municipal corporation to countyTransfer agreement.
HTMLPDF 36.94.340Transfer of system from municipal corporation to countyPetition for court approval of transferHearingDecree.
HTMLPDF 36.94.350Transfer of system from municipal corporation to countyDissolution of municipal corporation.
HTMLPDF 36.94.360Transfer of system from municipal corporation to countyRCW 36.94.310 through 36.94.350 deemed alternative method.
HTMLPDF 36.94.370Waiver or delay of collection of tap-in charges, connection or hookup fees for low income persons.
HTMLPDF 36.94.380Local improvement bondsLocal improvement guaranty fundPaymentsAssessmentsCertificates of delinquency.
HTMLPDF 36.94.390Local improvement bondsLocal improvement guaranty fundSubrogationInterestPurchase of real property at foreclosure sales.
HTMLPDF 36.94.400Local improvement bondsLocal improvement guaranty fundClaims by bondholdersTransfer of cash balance to water and/or sewer maintenance fund.
HTMLPDF 36.94.410Transfer of system from county to water-sewer district.
HTMLPDF 36.94.420Transfer of system from county to water-sewer districtAnnexationHearingPublic noticeOperation of system.
HTMLPDF 36.94.430Transfer of system from county to water-sewer districtAlternative method.
HTMLPDF 36.94.440Transfer of system from county to water-sewer districtDecree by superior court.
HTMLPDF 36.94.450Water conservation programsIssuance of revenue bonds.
HTMLPDF 36.94.460Water conservation programsCounties authorized to provide assistance to water customers.
HTMLPDF 36.94.470Storm or surface water drains or facilitiesAnnexation, incorporation of area by city or townImposition of rates and charges by county.
HTMLPDF 36.94.480Assumption of substandard water systemLimited immunity from liability.
HTMLPDF 36.94.490Cooperative watershed management.
HTMLPDF 36.94.900Declaration of purpose.
HTMLPDF 36.94.910AuthorityLiberal construction of chapterModification of inconsistent acts.

NOTES:

Assessments and charges against state lands: Chapter 79.44 RCW.
Deferral of special assessments: Chapter 84.38 RCW.
Stormwater control facilities: RCW 36.89.080 through 36.89.110.
Water-sewer district activities to be approvedCriteria for approval by county legislative authority: RCW 57.02.040.