RCW 35A.08.010
Adoption of charter authorized.
Any city having a population of ten thousand or more inhabitants may become a charter code city and be governed under the provisions of this title by adopting a charter for its own government in the manner prescribed in this chapter. Once any city, having ten thousand population, has adopted such a charter, any subsequent decrease in population below ten thousand shall not affect its status as a charter code city.
[ 1967 ex.s. c 119 § 35A.08.010.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 35A - Optional Municipal Code
Chapter 35A.08 - Procedure for Adoption of Charter as Charter Code City.
35A.08.010 - Adoption of charter authorized.
35A.08.020 - Determining population.
35A.08.030 - Resolution or petition for election.
35A.08.040 - Election on question—Election of charter commission.
35A.08.050 - Organization of charter commission—Vacancies—Duties.
35A.08.060 - Expenses of commission members—Consultants and assistants.
35A.08.080 - Submission of charter—Election of officers—Publication.
35A.08.090 - Conduct of elections.
35A.08.110 - Certificates of election to officers—Effective date of becoming charter code city.