Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 87 Irrigation - Chapter 87.53 Dissolution Of Districts With Bonds

  • 87.53.001 Actions subject to review by boundary review board
    Actions taken under chapter 87.53 RCW may be subject to potential review by a boundary review board under chapter 36.93 RCW.[1989 c 84 § 68.] ...
  • 87.53.010 Dissolution authorized -- Consent of bondholders recorded
    An irrigation district may be dissolved and its affairs liquidated as herein prescribed. If there are outstanding bonds of the district the acknowledged uniform consent ...
  • 87.53.020 Bondholders' consent necessary -- Offer to buy district property
    The acknowledged uniform written consent of one hundred percent of the holders of bonds may provide for cancellation of part of the bonds and for ...
  • 87.53.030 Petition for dissolution
    At least one-third of the electors of the district shall sign and file with the auditor a petition, reciting the substance of the uniform text ...
  • 87.53.040 Election to be called
    The board of commissioners of the county shall at their present or next regular meeting, call an election to submit to the electors of the ...
  • 87.53.050 Manner of calling, noticing, conducting election -- Ballot -- Qualification of electors
    The election shall be called upon the same notice and conducted in like manner as other elections of the district: PROVIDED, That when the bondholder's ...
  • 87.53.060 Election returns, effect -- Records to auditor
    The election officials shall file with the auditor the returns within ten days of the election, and at their next meeting the commissioners shall canvass ...
  • 87.53.070 Transcript of proceedings -- Financial statement
    The auditor shall deliver to the county clerk a certified copy of the transcript of the proceedings of the commissioners on the matter together with ...
  • 87.53.080 Proceedings docketed in court -- Notice to file claims -- Claims barred, when
    The clerk shall docket the proceedings entitled "In the matter of the dissolution of . . . . . . irrigation district," and the court ...
  • 87.53.090 Determination of claims -- Court order -- Appeal
    If the court finds that the provisions of this chapter have been complied with, it shall then determine the validity and amount of the claims ...
  • 87.53.100 Trustee -- Appointment -- Compensation -- Bond
    Upon the entry of final judgment, the court shall issue an order appointing a trustee for the district and shall deliver to him a certified ...
  • 87.53.110 Sale of district assets
    The trustee shall give notice that all the property and rights of the district, except property in the district sold for taxes or district assessments, ...
  • 87.53.120 Report of sale -- Rights of purchasers
    The trustee shall file with the clerk a report of the disposition made of the cash funds and of the sale and if the court ...
  • 87.53.130 Order of dissolution -- Effect
    Upon verification of the disposition of the cash funds and confirmation of the sale the court shall enter an order dissolving the district and discharging ...
  • 87.53.140 Assessments for unpaid obligations
    Upon the dissolution of the district the county commissioners shall determine from the records the remaining bond and other indebtedness of the district, and shall ...
  • 87.53.150 State's consent to dissolution
    Whenever any bonds of the district are held in the state reclamation revolving account, and, in the opinion of the director of ecology, the district ...
  • 87.53.200 Disposal of real property -- Right of adjacent owners
    See RCW 87.03.820. ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009