RCW 36.68.460
Findings of county commissioners—Dismissal of proceedings, limitation on subsequent initiation.
At the conclusion of a hearing, the board of county commissioners shall make the following findings:
(1) Whether or not the service area's objectives fit within the general framework of the county's comprehensive park plan and general park policies.
(2) The exact boundaries of the service area: The board shall be empowered to modify the boundaries as originally defined in the petition or resolution initiating the proposed service area: PROVIDED, That the boundaries of the service area may not be enlarged unless the property owners within the area to be added consent to their inclusion in writing; or unless the board gives the property owners of the area to be added, written notice, mailed to their regular permanent residences as shown on the latest records of the county auditor, five days prior to a regular or continued hearing upon the formation of the proposed service area.
(3) A full definition or explanation of the nature of improvements or services to be financed by the proposed service area.
(4) Whether or not the objectives of the service area are feasible.
(5) The number or name of the service area.
If satisfactory findings cannot be made by the board, the petition or resolution shall be dismissed, and no petition or resolution embracing the same area may be accepted or heard for at least two years.
[ 1963 c 218 § 7.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 36.68 - Parks and Recreational Facilities.
36.68.010 - Counties may establish park and playground systems—Disposition of surplus park property.
36.68.020 - Programs of public recreation.
36.68.030 - Park and recreation board—Composition.
36.68.040 - Park and recreation board—Terms of members.
36.68.050 - Park and recreation board—Removal of members—Vacancies.
36.68.060 - Park and recreation board—Powers and duties.
36.68.070 - Park and recreation fund.
36.68.080 - Penalty for violations of regulations.
36.68.120 - Community athletics programs—Sex discrimination prohibited.
36.68.400 - Creation authorized—Purposes—Taxing districts—Powers.
36.68.410 - May be initiated by resolution or petition.
36.68.420 - Resolution or petition—Contents.
36.68.430 - Petitions—Verification of signatures.
36.68.440 - Feasibility and cost studies—Public hearing—Notice.
36.68.450 - Hearing procedure—Inclusion of property—Examination of reports—Recess.
36.68.470 - Resolution ordering election—Election procedure—Formation.
36.68.480 - Property tax levies or bond retirement levies—Election.
36.68.490 - Annual excess levy or bond retirement levies—Election procedure—Vote required.
36.68.500 - Resolution declaring formation—Treasurer—Disbursement procedure.
36.68.510 - Local service area fund.
36.68.520 - Annual excess property tax levy—General obligation bonds.
36.68.525 - Six-year regular property tax levies—Limitations—Election.
36.68.527 - Community revitalization financing—Public improvements.
36.68.530 - Budgets—Appropriations—Accumulation of reserves.
36.68.550 - Use and admission fees and charges.
36.68.570 - Use of funds—Purchases.
36.68.580 - Ownership of parks and facilities—Expenditure of funds budgeted for park purposes.
36.68.590 - Purpose—Level of services—General park programs.
36.68.610 - Area which may be included—Inclusion of area within city or town—Procedure.
36.68.620 - Enlargement by inclusion of additional area—Procedure.