RCW 36.61.090
Creation of district—Submittal of question to landowners—Balloting—Conditions.
The balloting shall be subject to the following conditions, which shall be included in the instructions mailed with each ballot, as provided in RCW 36.61.080: (1) All ballots must be signed by the owner or reputed owner of property according to the assessor's tax rolls; (2) each ballot must be returned to the county legislative authority not later than 5:00 p.m. of a specified day, which shall be at least twenty but not more than thirty days after the ballots are mailed; (3) each property owner shall mark his or her ballot for or against the creation of the proposed lake or beach management district, with the ballot weighted so that the property owner has one vote for each dollar of estimated special assessment or rate and charge proposed to be imposed on his or her property; and (4) the valid ballots shall be tabulated and a simple majority of the votes cast shall determine whether the proposed lake or beach management district shall be approved or rejected.
[ 2008 c 301 § 11; 1987 c 432 § 7; 1985 c 398 § 8.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 36.61 - Lake and Beach Management Districts.
36.61.010 - Findings—Intent—Purpose.
36.61.020 - Creation of district—Special assessments or rates and charges.
36.61.025 - Creation of district—Duration.
36.61.030 - Creation of district—Resolution or petition—Contents.
36.61.040 - Creation of district—Public hearing—Notice—Contents.
36.61.050 - Creation of district—Public hearing—Amendments to original plan.
36.61.060 - Creation of district—Public hearing—Legislative authority may delegate responsibility.
36.61.070 - Creation of district—Submittal of question to landowners.
36.61.080 - Creation of district—Submittal of question to landowners—Mail ballot.
36.61.090 - Creation of district—Submittal of question to landowners—Balloting—Conditions.
36.61.110 - Creation of district—Limitations on appeals.
36.61.115 - Limitation on special assessments, rates, and charges.
36.61.120 - Special assessment roll—Adoption—Public hearing.
36.61.140 - Special assessment roll—Public hearing—Notice—Contents.
36.61.150 - Special assessment roll—Appeal to superior and appellate courts—Procedure.
36.61.160 - Special assessments—Calculation.
36.61.170 - Special assessments—Limitations.
36.61.180 - Special assessments—Modification.
36.61.190 - Special assessments—Collection—Notice.
36.61.200 - Special assessments—Payment period—Interest and penalty.
36.61.210 - Special assessments—Subdivision of land—Segregation of assessment.
36.61.220 - Special assessments—Filing with county treasurer.
36.61.230 - Special assessments—Lien created.
36.61.240 - Special assessments—Lien—Validity—Foreclosure.
36.61.250 - Special assessments—Legislative authority may stop—Exceptions.
36.61.270 - Imposition of rates and charges.
36.61.280 - Beach management districts—Purpose—Plan.
36.61.290 - Acquisition of real property or property rights—Limitations and requirements.
36.61.300 - Acquisition of real property or property rights—County authority.