Washington Statutes
§ 35.71.020 — Establishment declared public purpose—Authority to establish—General powers.
Washington § 35.71.020
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Wash. Rev. Code § 35.71.020 (2026).
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The establishment of pedestrian malls is declared to be for a public purpose. Any corporate authority, by ordinance, may establish and regulate any street right-of-way as a mall, may prohibit, in whole or in part, vehicular traffic on a mall, and may provide for the acquisition of any interest in the right-of-way necessary to its establishment, and may provide for the determination of legal damages, if any, to abutting property.
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Legislative History
[1965 c 7 s 35.71.020. Prior:1961 c 111 s 2.]
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First-class city.§ 35.01.020
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Purpose.§ 35.02.010
Authority for incorporation—Number of inhabitants required.(Effective until June 30, 2028.)§ 35.02.030
Petition for incorporation—Contents.§ 35.02.035
Petition—Auditor's duties.§ 35.02.037
Petition—Notice of certification.§ 35.02.039
Public hearing—Time limitations.§ 35.02.040
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Washington § 35.71.020, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wa/35.71.020.