Legal Opinion

Vashon Island Committee for Self-Government v. Washington State Boundary Review Board

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 12, 1995No. 62306-6PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

We granted review of an order of the King County Superior Court denying an application for a writ of mandamus ordering the Boundary Review Board of the State of Washington for King County (Board) to "review” a notice of intent to incorporate all of Vashon and Maury Islands as a city. (Clerk’s Papers at 2). We affirm the trial court, concluding that it did not err in denying the application for the writ on the basis that under a 1994 amendment to RCW 36.93.150, a statute that sets forth the actions the Board may take after reviewing "proposed actions,” the Board could not approve the…

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