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Extending governmental services beyond the urban growth area in specific circumstances.

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HOUSE BILL 1097

State of Washington

69th Legislature

2025 Regular Session

By Representatives Low, Ryu, Jacobsen, Tharinger, and Bernbaum

Prefiled 12/19/24. Read first time 01/13/25. Referred to Committee on Local Government.

AN ACT Relating to extending governmental services beyond the urban growth area in specific circumstances; amending RCW 36.70A.110 ; and creating a new section.

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

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. The legislature is providing clarifying language as to what authority governmental service providers have related to extending sewer services to properties beyond urban growth areas in limited circumstances. There are public benefits to having certain properties be able to use services that are available in a community and local authorities are the best able to determine what makes sense for their communities. Extensions of such services in compliance with the provisions of this act should be liberally construed as being in full compliance with this chapter.

Sec. 2. RCW 36.70A.110 and 2024 c 26 s 1 are each amended to read as follows:

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