Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 14.08 - Municipal Airports—1945 Act.
14.08.020 - Airports a public purpose.

RCW 14.08.020
Airports a public purpose.

The acquisition of any lands for the purpose of establishing airports or other air navigation facilities; the acquisition of airport protection privileges; the acquisition, establishment, construction, enlargement, improvement, maintenance, equipment and operation of airports and other air navigation facilities, and the exercise of any other powers herein granted to municipalities, are hereby declared to be public, governmental, county and municipal functions, exercised for a public purpose, and matters of public necessity, and such lands and other property, easements and privileges acquired and used by such municipalities in the manner and for the purposes enumerated in this chapter shall and are hereby declared to be acquired and used for public, governmental, county and municipal purposes and as a matter of public necessity.

[ 1961 c 74 § 1; 1945 c 182 § 3; Rem. Supp. 1945 § 2722-32.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 14 - Aeronautics

Chapter 14.08 - Municipal Airports—1945 Act.

14.08.010 - Definition—"Municipality."

14.08.015 - Definitions.

14.08.020 - Airports a public purpose.

14.08.030 - Acquisition of property and easements—Eminent domain—Encroachments prohibited.

14.08.070 - Prior acquisition of airport property validated.

14.08.080 - Method of defraying cost.

14.08.090 - Issuance of bonds—Security.

14.08.100 - Raising of funds and disposition of revenue.

14.08.112 - Revenue bonds authorized—Purpose—Special fund—Redemption.

14.08.114 - Issuance of funding or refunding bonds authorized.

14.08.116 - Port district revenue bond financing powers not repealed or superseded.

14.08.118 - Revenue warrants authorized.

14.08.120 - Specific powers of municipalities operating airports.

14.08.122 - Adoption of regulations by airport operator for airport rental and use and collection of charges.

14.08.160 - Federal aid.

14.08.190 - Establishment of airports on waters and reclaimed land.

14.08.200 - Joint operations.

14.08.290 - County airport districts authorized.

14.08.300 - Governing body of district.

14.08.302 - Board of airport district commissioners—Petition—Order establishing.

14.08.304 - Board of airport district commissioners—Members—Election—Terms—Expenses.

14.08.310 - Assistance to other municipalities.

14.08.330 - Jurisdiction of municipality over airport and facilities exclusive—Concurrent jurisdiction over adjacent territory—Fire code enforcement by agreement.

14.08.340 - Interpretation and construction.

14.08.360 - Short title.

14.08.370 - Repeal.