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SAMMAMISH COMMUNITY MUN. CORP. v. CITY OF BELLEVUE

No. 47635-1-I.

27 P.3d 684 (2001)

SAMMAMISH COMMUNITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, a Washington community municipal corporation, Appellant, v. CITY OF BELLEVUE, a Washington municipal corporation, Respondent. The East Bellevue Community Municipal Corporation, a Washington community municipal corporation, Appellant, v. City of Bellevue, a Washington municipal corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

July 30, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carol Ann Moris, Bainbridge Island, John Richard Aramburu, Seattle, for appellants.

Elaine Louise Spencer, Graham & Dunn, Seattle, for respondent.

John Wallace, Seattle, for amicus curiae MRC.

COLEMAN, J.

The central issue in this case is one of statutory interpretation. RCW 35.14.030 requires that community councils be provided with "clerical and technical assistance" and that "[t]he necessary expenses of the community councils shall be budgeted and paid by the city." Relying on another Revised Code of Washington section, which empowers community councils to approve or disapprove certain land use ordinances proposed by the city—and on the Supreme...

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