Any city or town may acquire title to or any interest in real and personal property for the purpose of historic preservation and may restore, improve, maintain, manage, and lease the property for public or private use and may enter into contracts, borrow money, and issue bonds and other obligations for such purposes. This authorization shall not expand the eminent domain powers of cities or towns.
RCW 35.21.395
Historic preservation—Authorization to acquire property, borrow money, issue bonds, etc.
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case City of Tacoma v. Zimmerman (2004)
Most recently applied in City of Tacoma v. Zimmerman (January 2004)
1984 c 203 s 3.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.