PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 516-12 WAC, Parking and traffic regulations, and chapter 516-14 WAC, Appeals from parking violations.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.35.120(12), 28B.10.560.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: To review and amend Western's parking and traffic rules to provide better guidance for students, faculty, staff, and guests. Preproposal includes consideration of repealing chapter 516-14 WAC, Appeals from parking violations, and incorporating those rules into chapter 516-12 WAC, Parking and traffic regulations.
Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.
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 Randy Stegmeier, Director of Public Safety, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Mailstop 9130, Bellingham, WA 98225-9130, phone (360) 650-3555, fax (360) 650-3367; or Suzanne Baker, Rules Coordinator, Western Washington University, 516 High Street, Mailstop 9015, Bellingham, WA 98225-9015, phone (360) 650-3117, e-mail Suzanne.Baker@wwu.edu.
July 16, 2009
Suzanne M. Baker
Rules Coordinator