Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 85.05 - Diking Districts.
85.05.071 - Resolution to construct drainage system.

RCW 85.05.071
Resolution to construct drainage system.

Before entering upon the construction of any system of drainage for the land situated within such diking district, the commissioners thereof shall adopt a resolution which shall contain a brief and general description of the proposed improvement, a statement that the costs thereof shall be paid by warrants drawn and payable in like manner as for the original construction of the dikes of such district, and fixing a time and place within such district for hearing objections to such proposed improvement or for the proposed method of paying the costs thereof. The time so fixed shall be not less than thirty days or more than sixty days from the date said resolution shall be adopted. Such resolution may be adopted by the commissioners upon their own motion and it shall be their duty to adopt such resolution at any time when a petition signed by the owners of sixty percent or more of the acreage within such diking district is presented, requesting them to do so.

[ 1915 c 153 § 2; RRS § 4244. Formerly RCW 85.04.450.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 85 - Diking and Drainage

Chapter 85.05 - Diking Districts.

85.05.010 - Districts authorized—Powers—Management.

85.05.065 - Certain powers and rights governed by chapter 85.38 RCW.

85.05.070 - Eminent domain—Powers of district.

85.05.071 - Resolution to construct drainage system.

85.05.072 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Notice of hearing.

85.05.073 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Procedure in absence of objections.

85.05.074 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Objections to improvement.

85.05.075 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Assessment of benefits.

85.05.076 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Appeal to supreme court—Trial de novo.

85.05.077 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Assessments for drains and dikes to be segregated.

85.05.078 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Bonds to construct drainage system.

85.05.079 - Resolution to construct drainage system—Appellate review.

85.05.080 - Rights-of-way on public land.

85.05.081 - Organization—Matters to be set in notices, petitions or proceedings.

85.05.082 - Beds and shores of streams granted to district.

85.05.083 - Auditor to sign petition for his county, when.

85.05.085 - Commissioners, duty of.

85.05.090 - Petition for improvement—Contents.

85.05.100 - Petition for improvement—Employment of assistants—Compensation as costs in suits.

85.05.110 - Summons—Contents—Service.

85.05.120 - Appearance of defendants—Jury—Verdict—Decree.

85.05.130 - Assessment of benefited lands formerly omitted—Procedure—Appeals.

85.05.135 - Special assessments—Budgets—Alternative methods.

85.05.140 - Proceedings may be dismissed when.

85.05.150 - Procedure to claim awards.

85.05.160 - Transcript of benefits to auditor—Assessments—Collection.

85.05.170 - Tax to pay cost on dismissal.

85.05.180 - Construction—Contractors—Performance bonds.

85.05.190 - Substantial changes in plans—Procedure.

85.05.200 - Payments on contracts—Retained percentage.

85.05.210 - Private dikes, how connected—Additional plans—Costs.

85.05.220 - Connecting with other diking systems.

85.05.230 - Action by district to prevent washing away of stream banks.

85.05.240 - Action by district to prevent washing away of stream banks—Expenses for appropriation of land.

85.05.250 - Dikes along public road.

85.05.260 - Incorporated town may act as or be included in diking district.

85.05.270 - Estimate for maintenance and repair—Emergency expenditures.

85.05.280 - Organization of board—Warrants, how issued.

85.05.355 - Special assessment bonds.

85.05.360 - Warrants—When and how paid.

85.05.365 - Certificates of delinquency—Foreclosure—Sale—Use of proceeds.

85.05.366 - Funds to purchase delinquent certificates.

85.05.367 - Lands owned by district exempt from taxation.

85.05.370 - Trial—Findings and forms of verdict.

85.05.380 - Public lands subject to assessment—Rights and liabilities of public corporations.

85.05.390 - Assessments on public lands—How paid.

85.05.400 - Fees for service of process.

85.05.410 - Commissioners—Compensation and expenses.

85.05.420 - Powers of court—Injunctions.

85.05.430 - Sale of unneeded property—Authorized.

85.05.440 - Sale of unneeded property—Resolution of intention—Notice of hearing—Publication and posting.

85.05.450 - Sale of unneeded property—Protests—Resolution of final action—Conveyance.

85.05.460 - Sale of unneeded property—Conveyance delayed if protests filed—Appeal.

85.05.470 - Sale of unneeded property—Direct action in superior court by protestant on final order.

85.05.490 - Levy for preliminary expenses.

85.05.500 - Levy for preliminary expenses—Preliminary expenses defined.

85.05.540 - Plat of reclaimed land—Benefits to be determined and paid.

85.05.550 - Plat of reclaimed land—Construction, application of RCW 85.05.510 through 85.05.550.

85.05.605 - Annexation of territory—Consolidation of special districts—Suspension of operations—Reactivation.

85.05.610 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress.

85.05.620 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress—Indian trust lands and restricted lands may be included, when.

85.05.630 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress—Vesting of right, title and interest to dikes and land.

85.05.640 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress—Definitions.

85.05.650 - Authority to annex and assume diking and drainage systems erected and operated by United States upon permissive legislation by congress—Ratification and confirmation of prior acts.