WSR 17-06-082
PERMANENT RULES
ENVIRONMENTAL AND
LAND USE HEARINGS OFFICE
[Filed March 1, 2017, 11:43 a.m., effective April 1, 2017]
Effective Date of Rule: Thirty-one days after filing.
Purpose: The purpose of the amendments which repeal WAC 242-03-070 and 242-03-080, are to allow the growth management hearings board to set meetings as needed instead of having a set monthly and annual meeting date, which are often not necessary. By repealing them, it allows the board to meet as needed and removes the need to cancel meetings that are scheduled but not necessary.
Citation of Existing Rules Affected by this Order: Repealing WAC 242-03-070 and 242-03-080.
Statutory Authority for Adoption: RCW 36.70A.270 (4) and (7).
Adopted under notice filed as WSR 16-22-012 on October 21, 2016.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Comply with Federal Statute: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Federal Rules or Standards: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Recently Enacted State Statutes: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted at Request of a Nongovernmental Entity: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Number of Sections Adopted on the Agency's Own Initiative: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 2.
Number of Sections Adopted in Order to Clarify, Streamline, or Reform Agency Procedures: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 2.
Number of Sections Adopted Using Negotiated Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; Pilot Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0; or Other Alternative Rule Making: New 0, Amended 0, Repealed 0.
Date Adopted: March 1, 2017.
Paulette Yorke
Administrative Manager
REPEALER
The following sections of the Washington Administrative Code are repealed:
WAC 242-03-070
Regular meetings.
WAC 242-03-080
Annual and semiannual board meetings.