Washington § 57.28.070 - Notice of hearing before county legislative authority.

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§ 57.28.070. Notice of hearing before county legislative authority.

Upon receipt of the petition and certified copy of the findings and recommendations adopted by the district commissioners, the county legislative authority of each county in which the district is located at a regular or special meeting shall fix a time and place for hearing thereon and shall cause to be published at least once a week for two or more weeks in successive issues of a newspaper of general circulation in the district, a notice that such petition has been presented to the county legislative authority stating the time and place of the hearing thereon, setting forth the boundaries of the territory proposed to be withdrawn as such boundaries are established and defined in the findings or recommendations of the board of commissioners of the district.
[ 1996 c 230 s 1009; 1982 1st ex.s. c 17 s 25; 1941 c 55 s 7; Rem. Supp. 1941 s 11604-7.]

Notes

Part headings not law—Effective date—1996 c 230: See notes following RCW 57.02.001.

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