Washington Code 43.83.330 – State and local improvements revolving account — Definitions
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(1) The state and local improvements revolving account is hereby created in the state treasury and shall be used exclusively for the purpose of providing funds for the planning, acquisition, construction, and improvement of public waste disposal facilities in this state.
Terms Used In Washington Code 43.83.330
- Control: means those measures necessary to maintain and/or restore the beneficial uses of polluted land and water resources including, but not limited to, the diversion, sedimentation, flocculation, dredge and disposal, or containment or treatment of nutrients, organic waste, and toxic material to restore the beneficial use of the state's land and water resources and prevent the continued pollution of these resources. See Washington Code 43.83.350
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Planning: means the development of comprehensive plans for the purpose of identifying statewide or regional needs for specific waste disposal facilities as well as the development of plans specific to a particular project. See Washington Code 43.83.350
- Public body: means the state of Washington or any agency, political subdivision, taxing district, or municipal corporation thereof, an agency of the federal government, and those Indian tribes now or hereafter recognized as such by the federal government. See Washington Code 43.83.350
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(2) As used in this section the phrase “public waste disposal facilities” shall not include the acquisition of equipment used to collect, carry, and transport garbage.
(3) As used in this section, the term “waste disposal facilities” shall mean any facilities or systems owned or operated by a public body for the collection, storage, treatment, disposal, recycling, control, or recovery of liquid wastes or solid wastes, including, but not limited to, sanitary sewage, stormwater, residential, industrial, and commercial wastes, material segregated into recyclables and nonrecyclables, and any combination of such wastes; and all equipment, utilities, structures, real property, and interests in and improvements on real property, necessary for or incidental to such purpose.
(4) As used in this section, the term “public body” means the state of Washington or any agency, political subdivision, taxing district, or municipal corporation thereof, and those Indian tribes now or hereafter recognized as such by the federal government for participation in the federal land and water conservation program and which may constitutionally receive grants or loans from the state of Washington.
[ 2015 1st sp.s. c 4 § 34; 1991 sp.s. c 13 § 43; 1985 c 57 § 44; 1972 ex.s. c 127 § 3. Formerly RCW 43.83A.030.]
NOTES:
Effective dates—Severability—1991 sp.s. c 13: See notes following RCW 18.08.240.
Effective date—1985 c 57: See note following RCW 18.04.105.