WAC 135-100-240   Landowners may petition the county to object.  Landowners with lands to be subject to the special assessments may object to the assessment by petitioning the county legislative authority. The petition must be signed by at least twenty percent of the owners of land that would be subject to the special assessments.

     The petition must be filed with the county legislative authority on or before the close of business on the fourteenth day of December in the year the county approves the special assessment.

     If a petition meeting these requirements is filed, the county may not spread or collect the assessment in the following year, and may not spread or collect the assessment until the county legislative authority acts upon the petition.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 89.08.040 and [89.08.]070. 07-10-071, § 135-100-240, filed 5/1/07, effective 6/1/07.]