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Holmes Harbor Sewer District v. Frontier Bank

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided August 23, 2004No. 52650-2-IPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBecker, J.

Appellant Holmes Harbor Sewer District (District) seeks review of a superior court order declaring the District’s charge on unimproved lots in a utility local improvement district to be a tax on property rather than a regulatory fee. We reverse.

The Holmes Harbor Golf and Yacht Club subdivision is located in Island County. The subdivisión, platted in the 1960s, consists of approximately 500 lots located around a golf course. The lots are small, and most were sold to individuals who were unable to develop them because local soils will not support on-site septic systems. The Holmes Harbor Sewer…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Wilson Court v. Tony Maroni'sWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Wilson Court Ltd. Partnership v. Tony Maroni's, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Childers v. ChildersWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Covell v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Rivett v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Tukwila School Dist. No. 406 v. City of TukwilaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2007
  2. Tukwila School District No. 406 v. City of TukwilaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2007

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