All projects for which local road program funding is being requested under this chapter are subject to the following:
(1) The requesting county has the sole burden of making a clear and conclusive showing that the project is emergent as described in this chapter; and
(2) The requesting county shall clearly demonstrate that the need for the project was unable to be anticipated at the time the current six-year transportation program was developed.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 36.78.070 and 36.170.010. WSR 26-08-028, s 136-750-030, filed 3/23/26, effective 4/23/26.]