Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 35 Cities And Towns - Section 35.21.660 Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act -- Agreements with federal government -- Scope of authority

§ 35.21.660. Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act -- Agreements with federal government -- Scope of authority

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all cities shall have the power and authority to enter into agreements with the United States or any department or agency thereof, to carry out the purposes of the Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 1966 (PL 89-754; 80 Stat. 1255), and to plan, organize and administer programs provided for in such contracts. This power and authority shall include, but not be limited to, the power and authority to create public corporations, commissions and authorities to perform duties arising under and administer programs provided for in such contracts and to limit the liability of said public corporations, commissions, and authorities, in order to prevent recourse to such cities, their assets, or their credit.

[1971 ex.s. c 177 § 5; 1970 ex.s. c 77 § 1.]

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Establishment of public corporations to administer federal grants and programs: RCW 35.21.730 through 35.21.755. Sections:  Previous  35.21.560  35.21.570  35.21.590  35.21.630  35.21.635  35.21.640  35.21.650  35.21.660  35.21.670  35.21.680  35.21.684  35.21.685  35.21.687  35.21.688  35.21.690  Next

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