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Chapter 82.46 RCW: COUNTIES AIITD CITIES—EXCISE TAX ON REAL ESTATE S... Page 6 of 12 that purpose until the original debt for which the revenues were pledged is retired, or (b) committed prior to March 1, 1992, by such counties or cities to a project may continue to be used for that purpose until the project is completed. (4) Revenues generated by the tax imposed by this section must be deposited in a separate account. (5) As used in this section, "city" means any city or town and "capital project" means those public works projects of a local government for: (a) Planning, acquisition, construction, reconstruction, repair, replacement, rehabilitation, or improvement of streets, roads, highways, sidewalks, street and road lighting systems, traffic signals, bridges, domestic water systems, storm and sanitary sewer systems; (b) Planning, construction, reconstruction, repair, rehabilitation, or improvement of parks; and (c) Until January 1, 2026, planning, acquisition, construction, reconstruction, repair, replacement, rehabilitation, or improvement of facilities for those experiencing homelessness and affordable housing projects. (6) A county or city may use the greater of one hundred thousand dollars or twenty-five percent of available funds, but not to exceed one million dollars, for capital projects as defined in subsection (5)(c) of this section. The limits in this subsection do not apply to any county or city that used revenue under this section for the acquisition, construction, improvement, or rehabilitation of facilities to provide housing for the homeless prior to June 30, 2019. (7) A county or city using funds for uses in subsection (5)(c) of this section must document in its plan under RCW 36.70A.070(3) that it has funds during the next two years for capital projects in subsection (5)(a) of this section. (8) When the governor files a notice of noncompliance under RCW 36.70A.340 with the secretary of state and the appropriate county or city, the county or city's authority to impose the additional excise tax under this section is temporarily rescinded until the governor files a subsequent notice rescinding the notice of noncompliance. [ 2019 c 73 § 2; 2011 c 354 § 3; (2011 c 354 § 2 expired June 30, 2012); (2009 c 211 § 1 expired June 30, 2012). Prior: 1992 c 221 § 3; 1991 sp.s. c 32 § 33; 19901st ex.s. c 17 38.] NOTES: Effective date --2011 c 354 § 3: "Section 3 of this act takes effect June 30, 2012." [ 2011 c 364 § 5.] Expiration date -2011 c 354 § 2: "Section 2 of this act expires June 30, 2012." [ 2011 c 364 § 4.] Expiration date -2009 c 211: "This act expires June 30, 2012." [ 2009 c 211 § 2.] Sections headings not law -1991 sp.s. c 32: See RCW 36.70A.902. Severability—Part, section headings not law -1990 1st ex.s. c 17: See RCW 36.70A.900 and 36.70A.901. https:l/app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=82.46&full---true 2/1/2021