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RCW 36.70.580

Official controls—Public hearing by commission.

Known as the Planning Enabling Act

The act spans §§ 36–36 (115 sections).

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case 84 Wash. 2d 579 - Barrie v. Kitsap County (1975)

Most recently applied in 38 Wash. App. 630 - Chaussee v. Snohomish County Council (July 1984)

1963 c 4 s 36.70.580

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Before recommending an official control or amendment to the board for adoption, the commission shall hold at least one public hearing.

Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.