During the 2013-2015 biennium, cities and towns shall provide to the transportation commission, or its successor entity, preservation rating information on at least seventy percent of the total city and town arterial network. Thereafter, the preservation rating information requirement shall increase in five percent increments in subsequent biennia, but in no case shall it exceed eighty percent. The rating system used by cities and towns must be based upon the Washington state pavement rating method or an equivalent standard approved by the department of transportation. Beginning January 1, 2007, the preservation rating information shall be submitted to the department.

[2011 c 353 § 7; 2006 c 334 § 21; 2003 c 363 § 305.]

NOTES:

     Intent -- 2011 c 353: See note following RCW 36.70A.130.

     Effective date -- 2006 c 334: See note following RCW 47.01.051.

     Finding -- Intent -- 2003 c 363: See note following RCW 35.84.060.

     Part headings not law -- Severability -- 2003 c 363: See notes following RCW 47.28.241.