Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 35 Cities And Towns - Chapter 35.55 Local Improvements -- Filling Lowlands

35.55.010 Authority -- Second-class cities
If the city council of any city of the second class deems it necessary or expedient on account of the public health, sanitation, the general ...

35.55.020 Alternative methods of financing
If the city council desires to make any improvement authorized by the provisions of this chapter it shall provide therefor by ordinance and unless the ...

35.55.030 Boundaries -- Excepted property
Such ordinance shall specify the boundaries of the proposed improvement district and shall describe the lands which it is proposed to assess for said improvement. ...

35.55.040 Damages -- Eminent domain
If an ordinance has been passed as in this chapter provided, and it appears that in making of the improvement so authorized, private property will ...

35.55.050 Estimates -- Plans and specifications
At the time of the initiation of the proceedings for any improvement as contemplated by this chapter, or at any time afterward, the city council ...

35.55.060 Assessment roll -- Items -- Assessment units -- Installments
When such plans and specifications have been prepared and the estimates of the cost and expense of making the improvement have been adopted by the ...

35.55.070 Hearing on assessment roll -- Notice -- Council's authority
When such assessment roll has been prepared it shall be filed in the office of the city clerk and thereupon the city clerk shall give ...

35.55.080 Hearings -- Appellate review
Any person who has made objections to the assessment as equalized, shall have the right to appeal from the equalization as made by the city ...

35.55.090 Lien -- Collection of assessments
From and after the equalization of the roll, the several assessments therein shall become a lien upon the real estate described therein and shall remain ...

35.55.100 Interest on assessments
The local assessments shall bear interest at such rate as may be fixed by the council after the expiration of thirty days after the equalization ...

35.55.110 Payment of cost of improvement -- Interest on warrants
If the improvement contemplated by this chapter is ordered to be made upon the immediate payment plan, the city council shall provide for the payment ...

35.55.120 Local improvement bonds -- Terms
The city council shall have full authority to provide for the issuance of bonds against the improvement district fund in such denominations as the city ...

35.55.130 Local improvement bonds -- Guaranties
The city may guarantee the payment of the whole or any part of the bonds issued against a local improvement district, but the guaranties on ...

35.55.140 Local improvement bonds and warrants -- Sale to pay damages, preliminary financing
The city council may negotiate sufficient warrants or bonds against any local improvement district at a price not less than ninety-five percent of their par ...

35.55.150 Local improvement fund -- Investment
If money accumulates in an improvement fund and is likely to lie idle awaiting the maturity of the bonds against the district, the city council, ...

35.55.160 Letting contract for improvement -- Excess or deficiency of fund
The contract for the making of the improvement may be let either before or after the making up of the equalization of the assessment roll, ...

35.55.170 Payment of contractor -- Bonds, warrants, cash
The city council may provide in letting the contract for an improvement, that the contractor shall accept special fund warrants or local improvement bonds against ...

35.55.180 Reassessments
If any assessment is found to be invalid for any cause or if it is set aside for any reason in judicial proceeding, a reassessment ...

35.55.190 Provisions of chapter not exclusive
The provisions of this chapter shall not be construed as repealing or in any wise affecting any existing laws relative to the making of any ...