WSR 99-19-153

PROPOSED RULES

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION


[ Filed September 22, 1999, 9:12 a.m. ]

Continuance of WSR 99-14-089.

Preproposal statement of inquiry was filed as WSR 99-06-080.

Title of Rule: Chapter 180-26 WAC, State assistance in providing school plant facilities--Educational specifications and site selection.

Purpose: To do one or more of the following, as deemed appropriate: Make technical adjustments, clarify existing provisions, or implement new rules resulting from EHB 1831.

Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 28A.525.020.

Name of Agency Personnel Responsible for Drafting, Implementation and Enforcement: Larry Davis, State Board of Education, Olympia, (360) 753-6715.

Name of Proponent: State Board of Education.

Rule is not necessitated by federal law, federal or state court decision.

Explanation of Rule, its Purpose, and Anticipated Effects: To do one or more of the following, as deemed appropriate: Make technical adjustments, clarify existing provisions, or implement new rules resulting from EHB 1831.

Proposal Changes the Following Existing Rules: Additional replacements--2; adds positions to existing rule that provide matching funds for constructability reviews, building commissioning, and construction management.

No small business economic impact statement has been prepared under chapter 19.85 RCW. Not applicable.

RCW 34.05.328 does not apply to this rule adoption. Not applicable.

Hearing Location: Sunnyside School District, Sunnyside, Washington, on October 29, 1999, at 8 a.m.

Assistance for Persons with Disabilities: Contact Patty Martin by October 19, 1999, TDD (360) 664-3631, or (360) 753-6715.

Submit Written Comments to: Rules Coordinator, State Board of Education, P.O. Box 47206, Olympia, WA 98504-7206, fax (360) 586-2357, by October 19, 1999.

Date of Intended Adoption: October 29, 1999.

September 21, 1999

Larry Davis

Executive Director


AMENDATORY SECTION(Amending WSR 98-19-140, filed 9/23/98, effective 10/24/98)

WAC 180-26-040
District authority to proceed.

Upon completion of the educational specifications ((review and comment)) and the site review by the superintendent of public instruction as provided for in WAC 180-26-020, the school district is authorized to proceed as follows:

(1) Commence with the design of the school facility in accordance with the district's educational specifications.

(2) Complete the energy conservation report pursuant to WAC 180-27-075.

(3) Complete a value engineering study and constructability review pursuant to WAC 180-27-080.

(4) Contract for building commissioning pursuant to WAC 180-27-080.

(5) Contract for construction management pursuant to WAC 180-27-102.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.525.020.  98-19-140, § 180-26-040, filed 9/23/98, effective 10/24/98.  Statutory Authority: RCW 28A.47.830.  85-24-047 (Order 24-85), § 180-26-040, filed 11/27/85; 83-21-065 (Order 10-83), § 180-26-040, filed 10/17/83.]

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