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Chapter 35.43 RCW: LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS—AUTHORITY—INITIATION OF P... Page 4 of 22 <br />"installment" or "installments" are used therein, they shall be construed to include installment <br />or installments of interest. Whenever the words "local improvement," "local improvements," or <br />"municipal local improvements" are used therein, they shall be construed to include <br />improvements owned or operated by a public corporation or by a public corporation and a city, <br />town, or another public corporation. Whenever the words "public corporation" are used <br />therein, they shall mean a public corporation, commission, or authority created pursuant to <br />RCW 35.21.730 through 35.21.755. <br />[ 1987 c 242 § 2; 1965 c 7 § 35.43.010. Prior: 1925 ex.s. c 117 § 2; 1911 c 98 § 68; RRS § <br />9421.1 <br />(VOTES: <br />Policy -1987 c 242: See note following RCW 35.43.005. <br />35.43.020 <br />Construction. <br />The rule that statutes in derogation of the common law are to be strictly construed shall <br />have no application to this and the following chapters relating to municipal local improvements <br />but the same shall be liberally construed for the purpose of carrying out the objects for which <br />intended. <br />[ 1965 c 7 § 35.43.020. Prior: 1911 c 98 § 69; RRS § 9422.] <br />35.43.030 <br />Charters superseded—Application—Ordinances—Districts outside city <br />authorized, within city authorized for transportation and infrastructure <br />purposes. <br />This and the following chapters relating to municipal local improvements shall supersede <br />the provisions of the charter of any city of the first class. <br />They shall apply to all incorporated cities and towns, including unclassified cities and <br />towns operating under special charters. <br />The council of each city and town shall pass such general ordinance or ordinances as may <br />be necessary to carry out their provisions and thereafter all proceedings relating to local <br />improvements shall be conducted in accordance with this and the following chapters relating <br />to municipal local improvements and the ordinance or ordinances of such city or town. <br />Cities or towns may form local improvement districts or utility local improvement districts <br />composed entirely or in part of unincorporated territory outside of such city or town's corporate <br />limits in the manner provided in this chapter, or, upon approval of the legislative authority of an <br />adjoining city or town, may form local improvement districts or utility local improvement <br />districts for transportation and infrastructure purposes that are composed entirely or in part of <br />territory within that adjoining city or town. <br />You created this PDF from an application that is not licensed to print to novaPDF printer (http://www.novapdf.com) 19/2017 <br />