Revised Code of Washington

Wash. Rev. Code § 53.12.270 (2025)

Delegation of powers to managing official of port district—Waiver of competitive bidding requirements

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(1) The commission may delegate to the managing official of a port district such administerial powers and duties of the commission as it may deem proper for the efficient and proper management of port district operations. Any such delegation shall be authorized by appropriate resolution of the commission, which resolution must also establish guidelines and procedures for the managing official to follow.
(2) The commission shall establish, by resolution, policies to comply with RCW 39.04.280 that set forth the conditions by which competitive bidding requirements for public works contracts may be waived.
[ 2008 c 130 s 18; 1975 1st ex.s. c 12 s 1.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2013–2013 · leading case: Rainier Dispatch v. Seattle Tacoma Intl Taxi Assoc., No. 67721-7 (Wash. Ct. App. May 13, 2013).
Rainier Dispatch v. Seattle Tacoma Intl Taxi Assoc., No. 67721-7 (Wash. Ct. App. May 13, 2013). “" RCW 53.12.270. The Port of Seattle Commission has, by resolution, delegated to the chief executive officer of the Port of Seattle the authority "to prepare, negotiate, and manage" all aspects of contracts needed "in order to conduct the Port's 10 No.”
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