UNDERGROUND EQUALITY v. SEATTLE

No. 690-41532-1.

6 Wn. App. 338 (1972)

492 P.2d 1071

CITIZENS FOR UNDERGROUND EQUALITY et al., Appellants, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE et al., Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One — Panel 2.

January 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miller, Howell & Watson and John M. Watson, for appellants.

A.L. Newbould, G. Grant Wilcox, and Jorgen G. Bader, for respondents.

Schroeter, Jackson, Goldmark & Bender and Roger M. Leed, amici curiae.


JAMES, J.

In January of 1968, pursuant to RCW 35.96.030,1 the City of Seattle, by resolution No. 21340 declared its policy to promote and encourage the conversion of overhead utility wiring to an underground system. Significant to the issues which we confront in this case is the declared policy that the cost of placing existing overhead facilities underground on principal arterial streets and...

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