BILL REQ. #:  H-3476.2 



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HOUSE BILL 2618
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State of Washington63rd Legislature2014 Regular Session

By Representatives Gregerson, Ryu, Takko, and Jinkins

Read first time 01/22/14.   Referred to Committee on Local Government.



     AN ACT Relating to public works projects of code cities; and amending RCW 35A.40.210.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1   RCW 35A.40.210 and 2009 c 229 s 5 are each amended to read as follows:
     (1) Procedures for any public work or improvement for code cities shall be governed by RCW 35.23.352.
     ((Purchases for code cities with twenty thousand population or more shall be governed by RCW 35.22.620.)) (2) Purchases for code cities with ((under)) a population of fewer than twenty thousand ((population)) shall be governed by RCW 35.23.352.
     (3)(a) Subject to the limitations established in (b) of this subsection (3), code cities with populations of twenty thousand or more may have public works performed by city employees in any annual or biennial budget period at an amount equal to or less than nine percent of the public works construction budget, including any amounts in a supplemental public works construction budget for the same budget period.
     (b) Code cities may not have city employees perform public works projects in excess of: (i) Two hundred thousand dollars if more than one trade or craft is involved in the project; or (ii) sixty thousand dollars if only a single craft or trade is involved in the project or if the project is street signalization or street lighting.

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