# RCW 35.68.010: RCW 35.68.010: Authority conferred

> Washington · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S010

## Section

- **Citation:** RCW 35.68.010
- **Heading:** RCW 35.68.010: Authority conferred
- **Jurisdiction:** Washington
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Washington Code / Title 47 / Chapter 68 / Section 010

## Text

Any city or town, hereinafter referred to as city, is authorized to construct, reconstruct, and repair sidewalks, gutters and curbs along and driveways across sidewalks, which work is hereafter referred to as the improvement, and to pay the costs thereof from any available funds, or to require the abutting property owner to construct the improvement at the owner's own cost or expense, or, subject to the limitations in RCW 35.69.020 (2) and (3), to assess all or any portion of the costs thereof against the abutting property owner.

## Nearby sections

- [RCW 35.68.010 RCW 35.68.010: Authority conferred.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S010.md)
- [RCW 35.68.080 RCW 35.68.080: Construction of chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S080.md)
- [RCW 47.68.015 RCW 47.68.015: Change of meaning, certain terms.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S015.md)
- [RCW 47.68.020 RCW 47.68.020: Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S020.md)
- [RCW 47.68.060 RCW 47.68.060: Offices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S060.md)
- [RCW 47.68.070 RCW 47.68.070: General powers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S070.md)
- [RCW 47.68.090 RCW 47.68.090: Aid to municipalities, Indian tribes, persons—Federal aid.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S090.md)
- [RCW 47.68.100 RCW 47.68.100: Acquisition and disposal of airports, facilities, etc.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S100.md)
- [RCW 47.68.110 RCW 47.68.110: Zoning powers not interfered with.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S110.md)
- [RCW 47.68.120 RCW 47.68.120: Condemnation, how exercised.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S120.md)
- [RCW 47.68.130 RCW 47.68.130: Contracts or leases of facilities in operating airports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S130.md)
- [RCW 47.68.140 RCW 47.68.140: Lease of airports.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S140.md)
- [RCW 47.68.150 RCW 47.68.150: Lien for state's charges.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S150.md)
- [RCW 47.68.160 RCW 47.68.160: Acceptance of federal moneys.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_WA_T47_C68_S160.md)

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