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                                          ENGROSSED SENATE BILL NO. 3214

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                                                            AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

 

                                                                            C 092 L 85

 

 

State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1985 Regular Session

 

By Senators Wojahn, Warnke, Lee, Moore, Williams, Halsan, Fleming and Peterson

 

 

Read first time 1/21/85 and referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor.

 

 


AN ACT Relating to cities and counties; adding a new section to chapter 35.21 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.01 RCW; and declaring an emergency.

 

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

 

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

          It shall be in the public purpose for all cities to engage in economic development programs.  In addition, cities may contract with nonprofit corporations in furtherance of this and other acts relating to economic development.

 

          NEW SECTION.  Sec. 2.  A new section is added to chapter 36.01 RCW to read as follows:

          It shall be in the public purpose for all counties to engage in economic development programs.  In addition, counties may contract with nonprofit corporations in furtherance of this and other acts relating to economic development.

 

          NEW SECTION.  Sec. 3.     This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety, the support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect immediately.


                                                                                                                           Passed the Senate April 10, 1985.

 

                                                                                                                                       President of the Senate.

 

                                                                                                                             Passed the House April 3, 1985.

 

                                                                                                                                         Speaker of the House.