Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 35.68.010 (2026)

Authority conferred

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Any city or town, hereinafter referred to as city, is authorized to construct, reconstruct, and repair sidewalks, gutters and curbs along and driveways across sidewalks, which work is hereafter referred to as the improvement, and to pay the costs thereof from any available funds, or to require the abutting property owner to construct the improvement at the owner's own cost or expense, or, subject to the limitations in RCW 35.69.020 (2) and (3), to assess all or any portion of the costs thereof against the abutting property owner.
[ 1996 c 19 s 1; 1965 c 7 s 35.68.010. Prior: 1949 c 177 s 1; Rem. Supp. 1949 s 9332a.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2014–2014 · leading case: City of Bellevue v. Pine Forest Props., Inc., 340 P.3d 938 (Wash. Ct. App. 2014).
City of Bellevue v. Pine Forest Props., Inc., 340 P.3d 938 (Wash. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “The Legislature has authorized the City to construct and expand roads, sidewalks, gutters, curbs, and bicycle paths pursuant to RCW 35.68.010, RCW 35A.47.020, and RCW 35.”
Pine Forest Props. v. City Of Bellevue (Wash. Ct. App. 2014). · cites it 2× “The Legislature has authorized the City to construct and expand roads, sidewalks, gutters, curbs, and bicycle paths pursuant to RCW 35.68.010, RCW 35A.47.020, and RCW 35.”
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