Revised Code of Washington
2023 Archive

Chapter 35A.02 RCW
PROCEDURE FOR INCORPORATED MUNICIPALITY TO BECOME A NONCHARTER CODE CITY
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35A.02.010Adoption of noncharter code city classification authorized.
35A.02.020Petition methodDirect.
35A.02.025Referendum.
35A.02.030Resolution method.
35A.02.035Referendum.
35A.02.040Certification of ordinanceTranscript of record to secretary of state.
35A.02.050Election of new officers.
35A.02.055Election of new officersException where same general plan of government is retained.
35A.02.060Petition for election.
35A.02.070Resolution for election.
35A.02.080Election of officers upon approval of plan of government by voters.
35A.02.090Alternative plan of government.
35A.02.120Effective date of reclassification and reorganization.
35A.02.130Adoption of classification of noncharter code city without change of governmental plan.
35A.02.140Petition or resolution pendingRestrictionException.
NOTES:
Incorporation subject to approval by boundary review board: RCW 36.93.090.