Passenger transportation systems—Authority to make studies—Contracts with and acquisition of privately owned systems.

1. Law
2. Revised Code of Washington
3. Cities and Towns
4. Municipal Utilities.
5. Passenger transportation systems—Authority to make studies—Contracts with and acquisition of privately owned systems.

Every passenger transportation system owned by a municipal corporation may:

(1) Engage in planning, studies and surveys with respect to areas within and beyond the corporate boundaries of such municipal corporation, in order to develop a sound factual basis for any possible future adjustment or expansion of such municipally owned passenger transportation system;

(2) Purchase or lease privately owned passenger transportation systems: PROVIDED, That such purchases shall not, per se, extend the area of service of such municipally owned passenger transportation system;

(3) Contract with privately owned passenger transportation systems in order to provide adequate service in the service area of the municipal transportation system.

[ 1965 c 7 § 35.92.270. Prior: 1957 c 114 § 1. Formerly RCW 80.40.270.]

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