CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1718
56th Legislature
1999 Regular Session
Passed by the House March 16, 1999 Yeas 95 Nays 0
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Passed by the Senate April 15, 1999 Yeas 47 Nays 0 |
CERTIFICATE
We, Dean R. Foster and Timothy A. Martin, Co-Chief Clerks of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1718 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.
Chief Clerk
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President of the Senate |
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Governor of the State of Washington |
Secretary of State State of Washington |
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SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1718
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Passed Legislature - 1999 Regular Session
State of Washington 56th Legislature 1999 Regular Session
By House Committee on Natural Resources (originally sponsored by Representatives G. Chandler, Murray, Mitchell and Mulliken)
Read first time 02/24/1999.
AN ACT Relating to the disposal of state parks and recreation commission land in Moses Lake, Washington; creating a new section; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. Upon obtaining necessary waivers or other adequate legal assurances with respect to the removal or modification of any applicable deed restrictions or reversionary clauses, the state parks and recreation commission shall convey to the city of Moses Lake all property located within the city of Moses Lake that is currently developed for use as a state park, and additionally any land owned by the state parks and recreation commission that is adjacent to the land currently developed for use as a state park. The city of Moses Lake shall take all measures necessary to accept these lands into ownership.
The city of Moses Lake shall maintain as a city park all conveyed land for public outdoor recreation purposes. The title, and any other documents necessary for the transfer of these lands, will include covenants ensuring that the city of Moses Lake will maintain all conveyed land as a city park. If the city of Moses Lake breaches these covenants, ownership of all park lands conveyed under this act will revert to the state parks and recreation commission.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and takes effect immediately.
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