PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
COMMISSION
Subject of Possible Rule Making: The commission is proposing a review of the following chapters found in Title 352 WAC: Public use of state park areas, chapter 352-32 WAC; Moorage and use of marine and inland water facilities, chapter 352-12 WAC; Use of motor driven vehicles in state parks -- Parking restrictions -- Violations, chapter 352-20 WAC; and Ocean beaches, chapter 352-37 WAC.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: Chapter 79A.05 RCW including; RCW 79A.05.030, 79A.05.035, 79A.05.055, 79A.05.065, and 79A.05.070.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: State parks will conduct an annual review of the administrative rules pertaining to Public use; Moorage and use of marine and inland water facilities; Use of motor driven vehicles in state parks -- Parking restrictions -- Violations; and Ocean beaches. This review will be conducted to make minor changes to rules, general review for clarification, corrections and modifications.
Process for Developing New Rule: Agency study.
Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Pamela McConkey, Washington State Parks, P.O. Box 42650, Olympia, WA 98504-2650, phone (360) 902-8595, fax (360) 586-5875, e-mail pamm@parks.wa.gov.
June 9, 2005
Jim French
Chief of Policy Research
and Program Development