2458-S AMS ENU S5374.2

SHB 2458 - S COMM AMD

By Committee on Energy & Utilities

    Strike everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 35.21 RCW to read as follows:

    (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, a city or town may not require, as a condition of providing water or sewer service outside the corporate boundaries of the city or town, that a property owner who has requested water or sewer service agree to:

    (a) Lot sizes different from those required by the jurisdiction with zoning authority over the property; or

    (b) Other development or design requirements not required by the local government with jurisdiction over the property.

    (2) A city or town may impose conditions not otherwise allowed under subsection (1) of this section if:

    (a) The conditions are reasonably necessary to the proper functioning of the water or sewer service; or

    (b) The local government with jurisdiction over the property concurs with the conditions during review pursuant to chapter 43.21C RCW, interlocal cooperation agreement under chapter 39.34 RCW, or the project approval process.

    (3) The signing of an outside utility agreement that includes a waiver of the owner's right not to sign an annexation petition may not be counted as a signature on an annexation petition.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 2.  A new section is added to chapter 35.92 RCW to read as follows:

    (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, a city or town may not require, as a condition of providing water or sewer service outside the corporate boundaries of the city or town, that a property owner who has requested water or sewer service agree to:

    (a) Lot sizes different from those required by the jurisdiction with zoning authority over the property; or

    (b) Other development or design requirements not required by the local government with jurisdiction over the property.

    (2) A city or town may impose conditions not otherwise allowed under subsection (1) of this section if:

    (a) The conditions are reasonably necessary to the proper functioning of the water or sewer service; or

    (b) The local government with jurisdiction over the property concurs with the conditions during review pursuant to chapter 43.21C RCW, interlocal cooperation agreement under chapter 39.34 RCW, or the project approval process.

    (3) The signing of an outside utility agreement that includes a waiver of the owner's right not to sign an annexation petition may not be counted as a signature on an annexation petition.

NEW SECTION. Sec. 3.  This act shall take effect January 1, 1995."

SHB 2458 - S COMM AMD

By Committee on Energy & Utilities

    On page 1, line 1 of the title, after "serve;" strike the remainder of the title and insert "adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 35.92 RCW; and providing an effective date."

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