Outdoor recreation account — Distribution and use of moneys.
(1) Moneys appropriated for this chapter to the outdoor recreation account shall be distributed in the following way:
(a) Not less than thirty percent to the state parks and recreation commission for the acquisition and development of state parks, with at least fifty percent of the money for acquisition costs;
(b) Not less than thirty percent for the acquisition, development, and renovation of local parks, with at least fifty percent of this money for acquisition costs;
(c) Not less than twenty percent for the acquisition, renovation, or development of trails;
(d) Not less than fifteen percent for the acquisition, renovation, or development of water access sites, with at least seventy-five percent of this money for acquisition costs; and
(e) Not less than five percent for development and renovation projects on state recreation lands. Only the department of natural resources and the department of fish and wildlife may apply for these funds to be used on their existing recreation lands.
(2)(a) In distributing these funds, the board retains discretion to meet the most pressing needs for state and local parks, trails, and water access sites, and is not required to meet the percentages described in subsection (1) of this section in any one biennium.
(b) If not enough project applications are submitted in a category within the outdoor recreation account to meet the percentages described in subsection (1) of this section in any biennium, the board retains discretion to distribute any remaining funds to the other categories within the account.
(3) Only local agencies may apply for acquisition, development, or renovation funds for local parks under subsection (1)(b) of this section.
(4) Only state and local agencies may apply for funds for trails under subsection (1)(c) of this section.
(5) Only state and local agencies may apply for funds for water access sites under subsection (1)(d) of this section.
[2007 c 241 § 30; 2005 c 303 § 4; 2003 c 184 § 1; 1999 c 379 § 941; 1999 c 379 § 920; 1990 1st ex.s. c 14 § 6. Formerly RCW 43.98A.050.]
Notes: Intent -- Effective date -- 2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.
Effective date -- 2005 c 303 §§ 1-14: See note following RCW 79A.15.010.
Effective date -- 1999 c 379: See note following RCW 79A.15.040.
Outdoor recreation account — Distribution and use of moneys.
(1) Moneys appropriated for this chapter to the outdoor recreation account shall be distributed in the following way:
(a) Not less than thirty percent to the state parks and recreation commission for the acquisition and development of state parks, with at least fifty percent of the money for acquisition costs;
(b) Not less than thirty percent for the acquisition, development, and renovation of local parks, with at least fifty percent of this money for acquisition costs;
(c) Not less than twenty percent for the acquisition, renovation, or development of trails;
(d) Not less than fifteen percent for the acquisition, renovation, or development of water access sites, with at least seventy-five percent of this money for acquisition costs; and
(e) Not less than five percent for development and renovation projects on state recreation lands. Only the department of natural resources and the department of fish and wildlife may apply for these funds to be used on their existing recreation lands.
(2)(a) In distributing these funds, the board retains discretion to meet the most pressing needs for state and local parks, trails, and water access sites, and is not required to meet the percentages described in subsection (1) of this section in any one biennium.
(b) If not enough project applications are submitted in a category within the outdoor recreation account to meet the percentages described in subsection (1) of this section in any biennium, the board retains discretion to distribute any remaining funds to the other categories within the account.
(3) Only local agencies may apply for acquisition, development, or renovation funds for local parks under subsection (1)(b) of this section.
(4) Only state and local agencies may apply for funds for trails under subsection (1)(c) of this section.
(5) Only state and local agencies may apply for funds for water access sites under subsection (1)(d) of this section.
[2007 c 241 § 30; 2005 c 303 § 4; 2003 c 184 § 1; 1999 c 379 § 941; 1999 c 379 § 920; 1990 1st ex.s. c 14 § 6. Formerly RCW 43.98A.050.]
Notes: Intent -- Effective date -- 2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.
Effective date -- 2005 c 303 §§ 1-14: See note following RCW 79A.15.010.
Effective date -- 1999 c 379: See note following RCW 79A.15.040.
Outdoor recreation account — Distribution and use of moneys.
(1) Moneys appropriated for this chapter to the outdoor recreation account shall be distributed in the following way:
(a) Not less than thirty percent to the state parks and recreation commission for the acquisition and development of state parks, with at least fifty percent of the money for acquisition costs;
(b) Not less than thirty percent for the acquisition, development, and renovation of local parks, with at least fifty percent of this money for acquisition costs;
(c) Not less than twenty percent for the acquisition, renovation, or development of trails;
(d) Not less than fifteen percent for the acquisition, renovation, or development of water access sites, with at least seventy-five percent of this money for acquisition costs; and
(e) Not less than five percent for development and renovation projects on state recreation lands. Only the department of natural resources and the department of fish and wildlife may apply for these funds to be used on their existing recreation lands.
(2)(a) In distributing these funds, the board retains discretion to meet the most pressing needs for state and local parks, trails, and water access sites, and is not required to meet the percentages described in subsection (1) of this section in any one biennium.
(b) If not enough project applications are submitted in a category within the outdoor recreation account to meet the percentages described in subsection (1) of this section in any biennium, the board retains discretion to distribute any remaining funds to the other categories within the account.
(3) Only local agencies may apply for acquisition, development, or renovation funds for local parks under subsection (1)(b) of this section.
(4) Only state and local agencies may apply for funds for trails under subsection (1)(c) of this section.
(5) Only state and local agencies may apply for funds for water access sites under subsection (1)(d) of this section.
[2007 c 241 § 30; 2005 c 303 § 4; 2003 c 184 § 1; 1999 c 379 § 941; 1999 c 379 § 920; 1990 1st ex.s. c 14 § 6. Formerly RCW 43.98A.050.]
Notes: Intent -- Effective date -- 2007 c 241: See notes following RCW 79A.25.005.
Effective date -- 2005 c 303 §§ 1-14: See note following RCW 79A.15.010.
Effective date -- 1999 c 379: See note following RCW 79A.15.040.
