35.71.020 - Establishment declared public purpose -- Authority to establish -- General powers. - Washington Statutes

Establishment declared public purpose — Authority to establish — General powers.

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.

[1965 c 7 §35.71.020 . Prior: 1961 c 111 § 2.]