RCW 36.61.100
Creation of district—Submittal of question to landowners—Majority vote required—Adoption of ordinance.
If the proposal receives a simple majority vote in favor of creating the lake or beach management district, the county legislative authority shall adopt an ordinance creating the lake or beach management district and may proceed with establishing the special assessments or rates and charges, collecting the special assessments or rates and charges, and performing the lake or beach improvement or maintenance activities. If a proposed lake management district includes more than one lake and its adjacent areas, the lake management district may only be established if the proposal receives a simple majority vote in favor of creating it by the voters on each lake and its adjacent areas. The county legislative authority shall publish a notice in a newspaper of general circulation in a lake or beach management district indicating that such an ordinance has been adopted within ten days of the adoption of the ordinance.
The ballots shall be available for public inspection after they are counted.
[ 2008 c 301 § 12; 1987 c 432 § 8; 1985 c 398 § 9.]
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.