Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 85 Diking And Drainage - Chapter 85.16 Maintenance Costs And Levies -- Improvement Districts

85.16.010 Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) "Appraisers" means the board of appraisers; (2) "Supervisors" means the district board of supervisors; (3) "Board" means the board ...

85.16.020 Maintenance estimate and levy
On or before the first Monday in September in each year the supervisors of each diking, drainage or sewerage improvement district shall make and file ...

85.16.030 Excess expenditures
In maintaining a system of improvements of any such district the supervisors thereof may at any time, with the approval of the county legislative authority ...

85.16.060 Determination of special benefits -- Hearing
At any time and from time to time, after completion of the original construction of any such district's system of improvements or after the completion ...

85.16.070 Notice of hearing
Notice of the hearing shall be given by publication in the official county newspaper and in such other newspaper published in or near the district ...

85.16.080 Appraisal of special benefits
At or within two weeks of the time of fixing the date for such hearing the board shall appoint three qualified appraisers, at least one ...

85.16.090 Factors to be considered in making appraisal -- Report and schedule
The appraisers shall carefully consider and take into account all factors, situations and conditions which lawfully may be taken into consideration as bearing upon and ...

85.16.110 Separate appraisals and schedules for diking and drainage benefits
In a district which functions both as a diking and a drainage improvement district, the appraisers, if so directed in the order of the board ...

85.16.115 Determining special benefit to portion of lot, tract, or parcel
When any person applies to the county treasurer to pay the diking, drainage or sewerage improvement district assessments upon a portion of a lot, tract ...

85.16.120 Apportionment of levy for extraordinary expenditures -- Appraisal and hearing
Whenever the board shall provide that a levy to meet extraordinary maintenance expenditures shall be spread over a term of years and warrants or bonds ...

85.16.130 Conduct of hearing on appraisers' report -- Correction, etc., of schedules
At the hearing upon the report of the appraisers, which may be adjourned from time to time until finally completed, the board shall carefully examine ...

85.16.150 Approval of schedules -- Separate funds for diking, drainage systems
When the board shall have determined that the schedule or schedules of benefits and/or apportionment of costs as filed or as changed and modified by ...

85.16.160 Roll of benefits -- Benefits to be basis of levies
Upon the approval and final determination of benefits the auditor shall immediately prepare a completed roll thereof, which shall contain a copy of the order ...

85.16.170 Levy for extraordinary expenditures -- Roll
Upon the approval and final determination of the apportionment of estimated costs of extraordinary maintenance expenditures as provided in RCW 85.16.120 and 85.16.130, the board ...

85.16.180 Authorizing extraordinary work -- Temporary construction warrants
The county legislative authority shall thereupon enter an order authorizing the contemplated extraordinary maintenance work to be done and authorizing the issuance of temporary construction ...

85.16.190 Judicial review -- Regularity, validity of proceedings
The decision of the board upon any objections to the determination of benefits and/or apportionment of costs and/or the levy of the assessments therefor, made ...

85.16.200 Redetermination of special benefits -- Hearing
Whenever, after the determination of special benefits accruing from the maintenance of the district's system of improvements, it appears to the board from a petition ...

85.16.210 Conduct of hearing on special benefits -- Modification of schedules -- Judicial review
At such hearing, which may be adjourned from time to time as may be necessary to give all persons interested or affected a reasonable opportunity ...

85.16.220 Other provisions shall apply -- Exceptions
The provisions of *RCW 85.08.280, 85.08.310, 85.08.320, 85.08.420, 85.08.430, and 85.08.480 through 85.08.520, shall be deemed and hereby are made a part of this chapter ...

85.16.230 Erroneous assessment -- Correction
Whenever any payer of a diking, drainage, or sewerage improvement district maintenance assessment believes that, through obvious error in name, number, description, amount of benefit ...

85.16.900 Severability -- 1949 c 26
The adjudication of invalidity of any section, clause or part of a section of this act shall not impair or otherwise affect the validity of ...