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Code · Washington · Title 47 — Public Highways and Transportation · Chapter 47.05

RCW 47.05.210

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(1)The department shall:
(a)Develop an application for designation of transportation projects as transportation projects of statewide significance. The application must be accompanied by a letter of approval from the legislative authority of at least one jurisdiction that will have the proposed transportation project of statewide significance within its boundaries. No designation of a project as a transportation project of statewide significance shall be made without the letter of approval, except as provided in subsection
(2)of this section. The letter of approval must state that the jurisdiction joins in the request for the designation of the transportation project as one of statewide significance and has or will hire the professional staff that will be required to expedite the processes necessary to the completion of a transportation project of statewide significance. The transportation project proponents may provide the funding necessary for the jurisdiction to hire the professional staff that will be required to so expedite. The application must contain information regarding the location of the project, how the project meets the criteria specified in RCW 47.05.205 , and other information required by the department; and
(b)Designate a transportation project as a transportation project of statewide significance if the department determines, after review of the application under criteria adopted by rule, the transportation project will meet the criteria listed in RCW 47.05.205
(1)and (2).
(2)Any project designated by the legislature and codified in this chapter is not subject to the application requirements set out in subsection
(1)of this section. However, the project is subject to the coordination process in subsection
(3)of this section.
(3)The department shall assign a project facilitator or coordinator to each transportation project of statewide significance to:
(a)Assemble a team of state and local government and private officials to help meet the planning, permitting, and development needs of each project. The team must include those responsible for planning, permitting, and licensing, infrastructure development, workforce development services, transportation services, and the provision of utilities; and
(b)Work with each team member to expedite their actions in furtherance of the project and coordinate any cross-border communications, if applicable.
[ 2019 c 137 s 3 .]
Notes:
Finding — Intent — 2019 c 137: See note following RCW 47.05.205 .
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