Washington Code 17.28.390 – Consolidation of districts — Order of consolidation
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Should not less than two-thirds of the votes of each of the respective districts proposed to be consolidated favor consolidation the county commissioners shall immediately:
Terms Used In Washington Code 17.28.390
- Concurrent resolution: A legislative measure, designated "S. Con. Res." and numbered consecutively upon introduction, generally employed to address the sentiments of both chambers, to deal with issues or matters affecting both houses, such as a concurrent budget resolution, or to create a temporary joint committee. Concurrent resolutions are not submitted to the President/Governor and thus do not have the force of law.
- County commissioners: means the governing body of the county. See Washington Code 17.28.010
- District: means any mosquito control district formed pursuant to this chapter. See Washington Code 17.28.010
- Territory: means any city or county or portion of either or both city or county having a population of not less than one hundred persons. See Washington Code 17.28.010
(1) Enter an order on its minutes consolidating all of the districts proposed for consolidation into one district with name as specified in the concurrent resolution.
(2) Transmit a certified copy of the order to the county commissioners of any other county in which any portion of the consolidated district is situated.
(3) Record a copy in the office of the county auditor of each of the counties in which any portion of the consolidated district is situated.
(4) File a copy in the office of the secretary of state.
After the transmission, recording and filing of the order, the territory in the districts entering into the consolidation proposal forms a single consolidated district.
[ 1957 c 153 § 39.]