Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 47 Public Highways And Transportation - Chapter 47.80 Regional Transportation Planning Organizations

47.80.010 Findings -- Declaration
The legislature finds that while the transportation system in Washington is owned and operated by numerous public jurisdictions, it should function as one interconnected and ...

47.80.011 Legislative intent
The legislature recognizes that recent legislative enactments have significantly added to the complexity of and to the potential for benefits from integrated transportation and comprehensive ...

47.80.020 Regional transportation planning organizations authorized
The legislature hereby authorizes creation of regional transportation planning organizations within the state. Each regional transportation planning organization shall be formed through the voluntary association ...

47.80.023 Duties
Each regional transportation planning organization shall have the following duties: (1) Prepare and periodically update a transportation strategy for the region. The strategy shall address ...

47.80.026 Comprehensive plans, transportation guidelines, and principles
Each regional transportation planning organization, with cooperation from component cities, towns, and counties, shall establish guidelines and principles by July 1, 1995, that provide specific ...

47.80.030 Regional transportation plan -- Contents, review, use
(1) Each regional transportation planning organization shall develop in cooperation with the department of transportation, providers of public transportation and high capacity transportation, ports, and ...

47.80.040 Transportation policy boards
Each regional transportation planning organization shall create a transportation policy board. Transportation policy boards shall provide policy advice to the regional transportation planning organization and ...

47.80.050 Allocation of regional transportation planning funds
Biennial appropriations to the department of transportation to carry out the regional transportation planning program shall set forth the amounts to be allocated as follows: ...

47.80.060 Executive board membership
In order to qualify for state planning funds available to regional transportation planning organizations, the regional transportation planning organizations containing any county with a population ...

47.80.070 Statewide consistency
In order to ensure statewide consistency in the regional transportation planning process, the state department of transportation, in conformance with chapter 34.05 RCW, shall: (1) ...

47.80.080 Majority vote on state matters
When voting on matters solely affecting Washington state, a regional transportation planning organization must obtain a majority vote of the Washington residents serving as members ...

47.80.900 Severability -- 1990 1st ex.s. c 17
See RCW 36.70A.900. ...

47.80.901 Part, section headings not law -- 1990 1st ex.s. c 17
See RCW 36.70A.901. ...

47.80.902 Captions not part of law -- 1994 c 158
Captions used in this act do not constitute any part of the law.[1994 c 158 § 11.] ...

47.80.903 Severability -- 1994 c 158
If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the act or the application ...

47.80.904 Effective date -- 1994 c 158
This act shall take effect July 1, 1994.[1994 c 158 § 13.] ...