WSR 13-13-065

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

[Filed June 18, 2013, 10:57 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Repealing chapter 172-116 WAC, Traffic and parking regulations, and adopting chapter 172-100 WAC, Traffic and parking rules, to revise rules related to traffic and parking on the campus of Eastern Washington University. These rules constitute a significant revision that is more easily implemented by repealing the existing chapter and adopting a new chapter.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.35.120(12).

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: These rule changes are needed to better facilitate campus safety and access for pedestrians and vehicular traffic and to more accurately reflect current organizational operations and practices.

Other Federal and State Agencies that Regulate this Subject and the Process Coordinating the Rule with These Agencies: None.

Process for Developing New Rule: Negotiated rule making.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Trent Lutey, University Policy Administrator, Office of the President, Eastern Washington University, 214 Showalter Hall, Cheney, WA 99004, phone (509) 359-6322, fax (509) 359-7036, and e-mail tlutey@ewu.edu. A public hearing will be held to permit comment on all proposed rules and revisions.

June 18, 2013

Trent Lutey

University Policy Administrator