There is a newer version of the Revised Code of Washington
2009 Washington Code
Title 8 - Eminent domain
Chapter 8.12 - Eminent domain by cities.
CONDEMNATION
- 8.12.005 - Condemnation final actions -- Notice requirements.
- 8.12.010 - "City" defined.
- 8.12.020 - Other terms defined.
- 8.12.030 - Condemnation authorized -- Purposes enumerated.
- 8.12.040 - Ordinance to specify method of payment -- Limitations.
- 8.12.050 - Petition for condemnation.
- 8.12.060 - Contents of petition.
- 8.12.070 - Summons -- Service.
- 8.12.080 - Service when state or county lands are involved.
- 8.12.090 - Waiver of jury -- Adjudication of public use -- Procedure.
- 8.12.100 - Trial -- Jury -- Right to separate juries.
- 8.12.120 - Interested party may be brought in.
- 8.12.130 - Jury may view premises.
- 8.12.140 - Damages to building -- Measure.
- 8.12.150 - Separate findings where there are several interests -- Interpleader of adverse claimants.
- 8.12.160 - Verdict -- New trial -- Continuance -- New summons.
- 8.12.170 - Change of ownership -- Powers of court.
- 8.12.190 - Findings by jury.
- 8.12.200 - Judgment -- Appellate review -- Payment of award into court.
- 8.12.210 - Title vests upon payment.
PAYMENT FOR IMPROVEMENT
- 8.12.220 - Payment from general fund.
- 8.12.230 - Payment by special assessment.
- 8.12.240 - Petition for assessment -- Appointment of commissioners.
- 8.12.250 - Advancement from general funds against assessments.
ASSESSMENTS -- IMMEDIATE PAYMENT
- 8.12.260 - Appointment of board of eminent domain commissioners -- Terms of office.
- 8.12.270 - Oath of commissioners -- Compensation.
- 8.12.280 - Duties of commissioners -- Assessment of benefits -- Apportionment.
- 8.12.290 - Assessment roll.
- 8.12.300 - Hearing on assessment roll -- Notice.
- 8.12.310 - Proof of service.
- 8.12.320 - Continuance of hearing.
- 8.12.330 - Objections to assessment roll.
- 8.12.340 - Modification of assessment.
- 8.12.350 - Judgment, effect -- Lien.
- 8.12.360 - Certification of roll to treasurer.
- 8.12.370 - Treasurer's notice to pay when assessments immediately payable.
- 8.12.380 - Notice by mail -- Penalty for default.
BONDS -- INSTALLMENT PAYMENT
- 8.12.390 - Bonds authorized.
- 8.12.400 - Maturity -- Interest -- Payment.
- 8.12.410 - Sale -- Application of proceeds.
- 8.12.420 - Installment payment of assessments.
- 8.12.430 - Notice to pay -- Due date of installments -- Penalty -- Interest.
- 8.12.440 - Bond owner may enforce collection.
- 8.12.450 - Bondholder's remedy limited to assessments.
- 8.12.460 - Payment of bonds -- Call -- Notice.
DELINQUENCY -- REDEMPTION
- 8.12.470 - Enforcement of collection -- Interest on delinquency.
- 8.12.480 - Assessment fund to be kept separate.
- 8.12.490 - Record of payment and redemption.
- 8.12.500 - Liability of treasurer.
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 8.12.510 - Reassessment.
- 8.12.520 - Lien of assessment -- Enforcement by civil action.
- 8.12.530 - Discontinuance of proceedings.
- 8.12.540 - Subsequent compensation for property taken or damaged.
- 8.12.550 - Regrade assessments.
- 8.12.560 - Construction as to second-class cities.
- 8.12.570 - Condemnation for military purposes.
- 8.12.580 - Appointment of guardian ad litem for minors, alleged incapacitated persons -- Protection of interests.
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