Chapter 35A.21 RCW

PROVISIONS AFFECTING ALL CODE CITIES

Sections

HTMLPDF 35A.21.010Validity of ordinances and resolutionsDeficiencies of form.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.020Conflict between charter and optional code.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.030Mandatory duties of code city officers.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.040Merit systems.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.050Pension and retirement systems.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.060Garbage ordinanceLienForeclosure.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.070Office hours prescribed by ordinance.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.080Computation of time.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.090Jurisdiction over adjacent watersControl of street over tidelands.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.100Lien for utility services.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.110WarrantsInterest ratePayment.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.120UtilitiesFacilities for generation of electricity.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.125Locally regulated utilitiesAttachments to poles.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.130Codification of ordinances.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.140Change of name.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.150Sewerage and refuse collection and disposal systems.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.152Solid waste collectionRate increase notice.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.153Solid waste collection curbside recyclingReduced rate.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.155Collection and transportation of recyclable materials by recycling companies or nonprofit entitiesReuse or reclamationApplication of chapter.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.160General application of laws to code cities.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.161Regulation of activities and enforcement of penal laws.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.162Nonpolluting power generation by individualExemption from regulationAuthorization to contract with utility.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.164Hydroelectric resourcesSeparate legal authorityCreation by irrigation districts and cities, towns, or public utility districts.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.170Fiscal year.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.180Flags to be displayed.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.190Daylight saving time.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.195Actions by and against code cities.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.200Limitation of actions.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.210Revision of corporate boundary within street, road, or highway right-of-way by substituting right-of-way lineNot subject to review.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.220Insurance and workers' compensation for offenders performing community restitution.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.230Designation of official newspaper.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.240Right-of-way donationsCredit against required improvements.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.245Facilities and rights-of-wayRequirements and restrictionsApplication to code cities.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.250Building construction projectsCode city prohibited from requiring state agencies or local governments to provide bond or other security as a condition for issuance of permit.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.260Amateur radio antennasLocal regulation to conform with federal law.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.270Assumption of substandard water systemLimited immunity from liability.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.275Regulation of automatic number or location identificationProhibited.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.280Statement of restrictions applicable to real property.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.290Fish enhancement projectCode city's liability.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.300Rail fixed guideway public transportation systemSafety program plan and security and emergency preparedness plan.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.305Permanent supportive housingCode city may not prohibit where multifamily housing is permitted.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.310Mobile home, manufactured home, or park model moving or installingCopies of permitsDefinitions.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.312Authority to regulate placement or use of homesRegulation of manufactured homesIssuance of permitsRestrictions on location of manufactured/mobile homes and entry or removal of recreational vehicles used as primary residences.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.314Code city may not limit number of unrelated persons occupying a household or dwelling unitExceptions.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.320Abandoned or derelict vessels.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.322Transfer of ownership of a code city-owned vesselReview of vessel's physical condition.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.324Transfer of ownership of a code city-owned vesselFurther requirements.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.330Regulation of financial transactionsLimitations.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.335Registration under or compliance with streamlined sales and use tax agreementProhibited requirement for businesses.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.340ContractorsAuthority of city to verify registration and report violations.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.350Community athletics programsSex discrimination prohibited.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.355Comprehensive cancer care collaborative arrangementsProhibition on regulation as state agency.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.360Hosting the homeless by religious organizationsWhen authorizedRequirementsProhibitions on local actions.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.370State and federal background checks of license applicants and licensees of occupations under local licensing authority.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.380Warrant officersTraining requirementsAuthority.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.390Failing septic systemsConnection to public sewer systemsAppeals process.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.400Final determination on state highway project permits.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.405Nuisance abatementSpecial assessmentNotice requirements.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.410Removal of restrictive covenantsHearing, notice.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.415Voluntary change to electoral system.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.420Urban agriculture zone.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.425Community gardens.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.430Transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, indoor emergency housing, and indoor emergency shelters.
HTMLPDF 35A.21.440New housing in existing buildingsProhibitions on local regulation.

NOTES:

Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development ActAuthority of cities to contract with federal government: RCW 35.21.660.
Disturbances at state penal facilitiesLocal participation and reimbursement: Chapter 72.02 RCW.
Fire protection, ambulance or other emergency services provided by municipal corporation within countyFinancial and other assistance by county authorized: RCW 36.32.470.
Limitation on penalty for act constituting a crime under state law: RCW 35.21.163.
Local adopt-a-highway programs: RCW 47.40.105.
Transfer of real property or contract for use for park and recreational purposes: RCW 39.33.060.