Chapter 8.28
WEEDS
Sections:
8.28.010 Intercounty district No. 51 established.
8.28.020 Intercounty district No. 51 annexation.
8.28.030 Intercounty district No. GA-52 established.
8.28.040 District No. 1 established.
8.28.010 Intercounty district No. 51 established.
The boards of county commissioners of Grant and Adams counties do jointly resolve that the weed district as petitioned shall be and is declared to be created and that the name of this district shall be “intercounty weed district No. 51” and that the boundaries of the district shall be as follows:
Beginning at the NE corner of Section 36 TWP 19 R 30; thence southerly along the Grant-Adams county line to the point of intersection with U.S. Highway 10; thence westerly along the south boundary of U.S. Highway 10 to the point of intersection with the R/W of the East Low Canal of the Columbia Basin Irrigation District; thence following along the east R/W of said canal in a southeasterly direction to the Grant-Adams county line to section 13, TWP 18, R 30; thence across this line into Adams County continuing in a southerly direction along the east R/W of the East Low Canal to the Adams-Grant county line into Section 13, TWP 17, R 30 in Grant County; thence along the south R/W of the East Low Canal, in a northwesterly direction to the point of intersection with the south boundary of Section 11, TWP 17, R 30; thence westerly along the south boundaries of Sec. 11, 10 and 9, TWP 17, R 30 to the point of intersection with the East Low Canal excluding any lands lying within the corporate limits of the city of Warden, Washington; thence southerly along the east R/W of the East Low Canal to the Grant-Adams county line in Sec. 31, TWP 17, R 30; thence westerly along the Grant-Adams county line to the intersection of the Washington State Highway 11G in Sec. 35, TWP 17, R 29; thence northerly along the west R/W of Washington State Highway 11G to the point of intersection with the south boundary of Sec. 12, TWP 17, R 29; thence westerly along the south boundary of Sections 12, 11, and 10 to the SW corner of Sec. 10; thence northerly along the west boundary of Section 10 and Sec. 3, TWP 17, R 29 to the boundary of Grant County Weed District No. 11; thence northerly along the boundary of Grant County Weed District No. 11 to the East Low Canal in Sec. 31, TWP 19, R 30; thence crossing said canal and easterly along the north R/W of said canal to the point of intersection between the East Low Canal and the north boundary of the SE¼ of Sec. 34, TWP 19, R 30; thence along the north boundary of the SE¼ of Sec. 34 and continuing along the north boundary of the south½ of Sec. 35 to the west boundary of Sec. 36, TWP 19, R 30; thence northerly along the west boundary of Section 36 to the NW corner of Sec. 36 to the point of beginning. All lands lying in Grant and Adams counties, Washington.
(Res. dated 11/30/64; Res. dated 10/13/64)
8.28.020 Intercounty district No. 51 annexation.
The boards of county commissioners of Grant and Adams Counties jointly resolve that the annexation be and is approved. The annexed land is described as follows:
Further, the boundaries of the proposed annexation to the intercounty weed district No. 51 are specifically described as: beginning at the SE corner of unit 217, Irrigation Block 44; thence northeasterly along the western and northern boundaries of Farm Unit 217 to the point of intersection with Section 35, T 17, R 29; thence northerly along the west boundary and northern boundaries of Farm Unit 217 to the point of intersection with Section 35, T 17, R 29; thence northerly along the west boundary of Section 35, 26 and 23, T 17, R 29 to the NW corner of SW 1/4 of Section 23; thence northerly along the western boundary of the NE 1/4 of Section 23 and the western boundary of the SE 1/4 of Section 14, T 17, R 29, to the point of intersection with the southern boundary of Farm Unit 176, Block 44; thence northerly along the western boundary of Unit 176 to the NW corner of Unit 176; thence easterly on the northern boundary of Units 176, 175, and 173 or Block 44 to the point of intersection with Washington State Highway 11G in Section 13, T 17, R 29; thence southerly along the west right-of-way of Washington State Highway 11G to the intersection of the Grant-Adams County line in Section 35, T 17, R 29; thence westerly along Grant Adams County line to the point of beginning. All lands lying in Grant County, Washington.
(Res. dated 12/21/64)
8.28.030 Intercounty district No. GA-52 established.
The board of county commissioners of Grant and Adam counties do jointly resolve that the weed district as petitioned shall be and is declared to be created and that the name of this district is “intercounty weed district GA-52” and that the boundaries of said district shall be as follows:
Beginning at the SE corner of Section 26, T 16 R 27 EWM and continuing west along the south boundaries of Sections 26 and 27 to the SW corner of Section 27; thence south along the eastern boundary of farm unit 74 in Block 88 of the Columbia Basin Irrigation Project to the SE corner of farm unit 74; thence westerly along the south boundary of farm unit 74 and 71 to the SW corner of farm unit 71; thence north along the western boundary of Section 33 and 28 to the east quarter corner of Section 29; thence west along the south boundary of the north one-half of Sections 29 and 30 to the west quarter corner of Section 30; thence north along the western boundary of Section 30 and 19 to the west quarter corner of Section 19; thence west along the south boundary of the north one-half of Sections 24 and 23, T 16 R 26 to the west quarter corner of Section 23; thence north along the west boundary of Sections 23 and 14 to the point of intersection with Washington State Highway 7-C; thence northwesterly along the south right-of-way of Washington State Highway 7-C; thence northwesterly along the south right-of-way of Washington State Highway 7-C to the point of intersection with the Red Rock Coulee Road; thence south along the east right-of-way of the Red Rock Coulee Road to the point of intersection with the south boundary of Section 7; thence west along the south boundary of Section 7, T 16 R 26 and continuing west along the south boundary of Sections 12 and 11 of T 16 R 25 to the SW corner of Section 11; thence south along the east boundary of Section 15 to the east quarter corner of Section 15; thence west along the south boundary of the north one-half of Section 15 to the east boundary of Section 16; thence south along the east boundary of Section 16 to the SE corner of Section 16; thence west along the south boundary of Sections 16 and 17 to the SW corner of Section 17; thence south along the east boundary of Section 19 to the east quarter corner of Section 19; thence west along the south boundary of the north one-half of Section 19, T 16 R 25 and continuing west along the south boundary of the north one-half of Section 24 in T 16 R 24 to the west quarter corner of Section 24; thence south along the west boundary of Section 24 to the SW corner of Section 24; thence west along the south boundary of Sections 23, 22 and 21 to the SW corner of Section 21; thence south along the east boundary of Section 29 to the east quarter corner of Section 29; thence west along the south boundary of the north one-half of Section 29 and Section 30 of T 16 R 24 and continuing west along the south boundary of the north one-half of Section 25 and 26 of T 16 R 23 to the west quarter corner of Section 26; thence north
along the west boundary of Section 26 and 23 to the SE corner of Farm Unit 2 in Block 84; thence westerly and northerly along the south and west boundaries of Farm Units 1 and 2 to the NW corner of Farm Unit 1, Block 84; thence east along the north boundary of Farm Unit 1 to the point of intersection with the west boundary of Section 14, T 16 R 23; thence northerly along the west boundary of Section 14 to the west quarter corner of Section 14; thence east to the SW corner of the NE quarter of Section 14; thence north along the west boundary of the NE one quarter of Section 14 and the west boundary of the SE one quarter of Section 11 to the NW corner of the SE one quarter of Section 11; thence east along the north boundary of the SE one quarter of Section 11 to the point of intersection with the west boundary of Section 12; thence north along the west boundary of Sections 12 and 1 to the south boundary of Section 36, T 17 R 23; thence west along the south boundary of Sections 36 and 35 to the south quarter corner of Section 35; thence north along the west boundary of the east one-half of Sections 36 and 26 to the north quarter corner of Section 26; thence west along the south boundary of Sections 23 and 22 to the SW corner of Section 22; thence north along the west boundary of Sections 22 and 15 to the west quarter corner of Section 15; thence east along the north boundary of the SW quarter of Section 15 to the SW corner of the NE quarter of Section 15; thence north along the west boundary of the east one-half of Section 15 to the north quarter boundary of Sections 15, 14, and 13, T 17, R 23 to the SW corner of Section 7, T 17, R 24; thence north along the west boundary of Section 7 to the west quarter corner of Section 7; thence east along the north boundary of south one-half of Sections 7 and 8 to the east quarter corner of Section 8; thence south along east boundary of Section 8 to NW corner of Section 16; thence east along the north boundary of Sections 16, 15, 14, 13 to NE corner of Section 13, T 17, R 24; thence south along the west boundary of Section 18, T 17 R 25 to the west quarter corner of Section 18; thence east along north boundary of the south one-half of Sections 18, 17, 16, 15, 14 and 13 to east quarter corner of Section 13, T 17, R 25; thence north along east boundary of Sections 13 and 12 to the point of intersections with Farm Unit 2, Block 80; thence northerly along the south and west boundary of Farm Unit 2 to the NW corner of Farm Unit 2; thence easterly and southerly along north and east boundaries of Block 80 to the point of intersection with U.S.B.R. west canal; thence along the south side of canal right-of-way to Farm Unit 83, Block 87; thence in a south westerly direction along the east boundary of Block 87 and crossing Grant and Adams county line at a point in Farm Unit 266, Block 87 and continuing in Adams county along SE boundary of Block 87 to a point westerly along the southern boundary of Farm Unit 22, Block 881 to the boundary of Block 88; thence along south boundary of Block 88 to the Adams-Grant county line; thence south on Adams-Grant county line to the south boundary of Farm Unit 35, Block 88; thence south westerly continuing along Block 88 boundary line to point of beginning (all lands lying in Grant and Adams Counties, Washington).
(Res. dated 9/13/66)
8.28.040 District No. 1 established.
The board of county commissioners resolve that the formation of district No. 1 is approved. The land included in district No. 1 is specifically described as follows:
All of the lands within the exterior boundaries of Irrigation Blocks 45, 46, 47 and 49 and that portion of Irrigation Block 44, excluding Farm Units 226 and 227 thereof, excluding wherefrom the lands within the corporate limits of the city of Othello, lying in Adams County, Washington.
The boundaries of the said district are described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Adams-Grant County line and the east boundary of the East Low Canal, thence southerly along said canal to the east boundary of its terminus in Section 30, T 15N, R 31 EWM, thence along the east boundary of the Scooteney Wasteway to an intersection with the east boundary of the Connell-Northern branch of the Northern Pacific Railroad, thence southerly along said east boundary of said railroad to an intersection with the Adams-Franklin line, thence west along said county line to an intersection with the southwesterly boundary of Irrigation Block 49, thence along the southwesterly, west and northerly boundaries of said block 49 to an intersection with the Potholes East Canal, thence northerly along the west boundary of said canal to an intersection with the Adams-Grant County line, thence east along said county line to the point of beginning, excluding therefrom the lands within the corporate limits of the city of Othello.
(Res. dated 12/15/65)
8.28.050 Assessment fees.
A. The following is adopted as the noxious weed assessment rates for the county:
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Irrigated Farmground |
$0.30 |
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Dryland Farmground |
$0.12 |
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Range/Scabland, Undeveloped Rights-of-Way, etc. |
$0.03 |
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Incorporated Town Parcels |
$5.00 |
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Minimum Billing per Assessed Parcel |
$5.00 |
B. The county treasurer shall collect weed board liens in the same manner as delinquent real property taxes as per RCW 17.10.170. (Res. R-02-08; Res. dated 4/6/87; Res. dated 1/26/87)