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Conservation Districts (Revised Code of Washington (RCW): Title 89 Reclamation, Soil Conservation, and Land Settlement; Chapter 89.08)

País/Territorio
Estados Unidos de América
Subdivisión territorial
State of Washington
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2018
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Inundación Aguas superficiales Peligros Zona de conservación de aguas Gobierno local Gobernanza Cuestiones de procedimiento Tasa/impuesto Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora Autorización/permiso Normas sobre calidad del agua Fondo especial Aguas continentales
Área geográphica
Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte
Resumen

This Chapter of the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), known as the conservation districts law, concerns conservation districts. For the purposes of this Chapter, "conservation" includes conservation, development, improvement, maintenance, preservation, protection and use, and alleviation of floodwater and sediment damages, and the disposal of excess surface waters. Specifically, it provides for conservation commission; members, compensation and travel expenses, records, rules, hearings, etc; employees, delegation, quorum; assistance of other state agencies and institutions; general duties of commission; petition to form district, contents; notice of hearing, hearing; findings, order; election, how conducted; ballots; notice of election; expense of hearing and election; procedure after canvass; appointment of supervisors, application to secretary of state; secretary of state's certificate, change of name; annexation of territory, boundary change, combining two or more districts; petition to withdraw from district, approval or rejection, disputed petitions; nomination and election of supervisors, annual meeting of voters; supervisors, term, vacancies, removal, etc;, compensation; powers and duties of supervisors; treasurer, powers and duties, bond; corporate status and powers of district; intergovernmental cooperation, authority; petition to dissolve district, election; result of election, dissolution; disposition of affairs upon dissolution; special assessments for natural resource conservation; rates and charges system; grants to conservation districts, rules, report to the legislature; best management practices for fish and wildlife habitat, water quality, and water quantity property tax exemption, list, forms, certification of claims; watershed restoration projects, intent; watershed restoration projects, definitions; watershed restoration projects, consolidated permit application process, fish habitat enhancement project; watershed restoration projects, designated recipients of project applications, notice to commission; watershed restoration projects, acceptance of applications, permit decisions; watershed restoration projects, appointment of project facilitator by permit assistance center, coordinated process for permit decisions; watershed restoration projects, general permits, cooperative permitting agreements; water quality and habitat protection grant programs, development of outcome­ focused performance measures; agricultural conservation easements program; agricultural conservation easements account; conservation assistance revolving account; farm plans, disclosure of information; crop purchase contracts for dedicated energy crops; Puget Sound partners; and administering funds, preference to an evergreen community.

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