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                                             SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1978

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State of Washington                              53rd Legislature                             1993 Regular Session

By House Committee on Local Government (originally sponsored by Representatives J. Kohl, G. Cole, Karahalios, Jacobsen, Dorn, Cothern, Roland, Pruitt, Basich, Miller, Forner, L. Johnson, Vance, Cooke, Rust and Hansen)

Read first time 03/03/93.

Allowing counties to permit public libraries on county land used for park and recreation purposes.

          AN ACT Relating to the use of county park and recreation facilities; and adding a new section to chapter 36.68 RCW.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  A new section is added to chapter 36.68 RCW to read as follows:

          A county, acting through its county legislative authority, is authorized to permit the location of public libraries on land owned by the county that is used for park and recreation purposes, unless a covenant or other binding restriction precludes such uses.

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