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SB 5799 - H COMM AMD ADOPTED 4-9-93

By Committee on Local Government

     Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

"Sec. 1.  RCW 58.17.280 and 1969 ex.s. c 271 s 29 are each

amended to read as follows:

Any city, town or county ((may)) shall, by ordinance, regulate

the procedure whereby short subdivisions, subdivisions, streets, lots and blocks are named and numbered.  A lot numbering system and a house address system, however, shall be provided by the municipality for short subdivisions and subdivisions and must be clearly shown on the short plat or final plat at the time of approval." 

EFFECT:   The amendatory language is added to the statute that allows cities, towns, and counties to regulate the numbering of subdivisions.