WSR 17-15-130
PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
[Filed July 19, 2017, 9:51 a.m.]
Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 478-116 WAC, Parking and traffic rules of the University of Washington, Seattle.
Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.10.560 and 28B.20.130.
Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: The University of Washington is considering amending the parking and traffic rules of the University of Washington, Seattle, in order to update and clarify sections of this chapter. The parking and traffic rules are needed to govern motorized and nonmotorized vehicle traffic and parking on lands and facilities of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. These rules protect and control pedestrian and vehicular traffic on the university campus, assure access at all times for emergency vehicles and equipment, facilitate the operation of the university, minimize traffic disturbances, allocate and promote the efficient use of limited parking space, protect state property and encourage and support travel to the campus by means other than single occupancy vehicles.
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. Written comments or inquiries may be directed to Barbara Lechtanski, Director of Rules Coordination, by mail University of Washington, Rules Coordination Office, [P.O.] Box 351210, Seattle, WA 98195–1210, or email rules@uw.edu.
July 19, 2017
Barbara Lechtanski
Director of Rules Coordination