Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 52 Fire Protection Districts - Chapter 52.06 Merger

  • 52.06.001 Actions subject to review by boundary review board
    Actions taken under chapter 52.06 RCW may be subject to potential review by a boundary review board under chapter 36.93 RCW.[1989 c 84 § 43.] ...
  • 52.06.010 Merger of districts authorized -- Review
    A fire protection district may merge with another adjacent fire protection district, on such terms and conditions as they agree upon, in the manner provided ...
  • 52.06.020 Petition -- Contents
    To effect such a merger, a petition to merge shall be filed with the board of the merger district by the commissioners of the merging ...
  • 52.06.030 Action on petition -- Special election
    The board of the merger district may, by resolution, reject or approve the petition as presented, or it may modify the terms and conditions of ...
  • 52.06.050 Vote required -- Status after favorable vote
    The board of the merging district shall notify the board of the merger district of the results of the election. If a majority of the ...
  • 52.06.060 Merger by petition
    If three-fifths of all the qualified electors in the merging district sign the petition to merge, no election on the question of the merger is ...
  • 52.06.070 Obligations of merged districts
    None of the obligations of the merged districts or of a local improvement district located in the merged districts may be affected by the merger ...
  • 52.06.080 Delivery of property and funds
    The commissioners of the merging district shall, upon completion of the merger, transfer, convey, and deliver to the merged district all property and funds of ...
  • 52.06.085 Board membership upon merger of districts -- Subsequent boards -- Creation of commissioner districts
    (1) Whenever two or more fire protection districts merge, the board of fire commissioners of the merged fire protection district shall consist of all of ...
  • 52.06.090 Merger of part of district with adjacent district
    A part of one district may be transferred and merged with an adjacent district if the area can be better served by the merged district. ...
  • 52.06.100 Merger of part of district with adjacent district -- When election unnecessary
    If three-fifths of the qualified electors in the area to be merged sign a petition to merge the districts, no election on the question of ...
  • 52.06.110 Transfer of employees
    When any portion of a fire protection district merges with another fire protection district, any employee of the merging district who (1) was at the ...
  • 52.06.120 Transfer of employees -- Rights and benefits
    (1) An eligible employee may transfer into the merger district by filing a written request with the board of fire commissioners of the merger district ...
  • 52.06.130 Transfer of employees -- Notice -- Time limitation
    If, as a result of merging of districts any employee is laid off who is eligible to transfer to the merger district under this section ...
  • 52.06.140 Merger of districts located in different counties -- District name
    A merger fire protection district located in a single county, that merged with a merging fire protection district located in another county or counties, shall ...
  • 52.06.150 Merger of districts located in same county -- District name
    A fire protection district resulting from the merger of two or more fire protection districts located in the same county shall be identified by the ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009