Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 35 Cities And Towns - Chapter 35.71 Pedestrian Malls

35.71.010 Definitions
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning herein given to each of them: "City" means any city or town. "Chief ...

35.71.020 Establishment declared public purpose -- Authority to establish -- General powers
The establishment of pedestrian malls is declared to be for a public purpose. Any corporate authority, by ordinance, may establish and regulate any street right-of-way ...

35.71.030 Resolution of intention -- Traffic limitation -- Property owner's right of ingress and egress
When the corporate authority determines that the public interest, safety, and convenience is best served by the establishment of a mall and that vehicular traffic ...

35.71.040 Plan -- Alternate vehicle routes -- Off-street parking -- Hearing, notice
Before a mall is established, a plan shall be formulated consistent with the city's comprehensive plan, including at least the area of the right-of-way between ...

35.71.050 Real estate appraisers -- Report
The corporate authority is authorized to engage duly qualified real estate appraisers, for the purpose of determining the value, or legal damages, if any, to ...

35.71.060 Financing methods
The corporate authority may finance the establishment of a mall, including, but not limited to, right-of-way improvements, traffic control devices, and off-street parking facilities in ...

35.71.070 Waivers and quitclaim deeds -- Rights in right-of-way
The corporate authority may formulate, solicit, finance and acquire, purchase, or negotiate the acquisition of waivers and the execution of quitclaim deeds by persons owning ...

35.71.080 Vacating, replatting right-of-way for mall purposes
The corporate authority, as an alternate to the preceding methods, may find that the right-of-way no longer is needed as a right-of-way. When persons owning ...

35.71.090 "Mall organization" -- Powers in general -- Directors -- Officers
The corporate authority may cause an organization of persons to be known as a "Mall organization" interested in creating a mall in a given area ...

35.71.100 Special assessment
After the establishment of the mall, the corporate authority may levy a special assessment on the real property within the area specially benefited by the ...

35.71.110 Claims for damages
Following the public hearing on the ordinance to establish a mall any person owning or having any legal or equitable interest in property which might ...

35.71.120 Contracts with mall organization for administration -- Conflicting charter provisions
If the corporate authority desires to have the mall administered by a mall organization rather than by one of its departments, the corporate authority may ...

35.71.130 Election to discontinue mall -- Ordinance -- Outstanding obligations -- Restoration to former status
The board of directors of a mall organization may call for an election, after the mall has been in operation for two years, at which ...

35.71.910 Chapter controls inconsistent laws
Insofar as the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with a provision of any other law, the provisions of this chapter shall be controlling.[1965 c ...