WSR 19-22-094

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF

ENTERPRISE SERVICES

[Filed November 6, 2019, 9:53 a.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Enforceable restrictions on vehicles parking on the capitol campus.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 46.08.150 Control of traffic on capitol grounds, 43.19.125 Capitol buildings and grounds—Custody and control, and 43.19.011.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: This rule is needed to put in place a mechanism for immediately placing or modifying appropriate enforceable restrictions for vehicles parking on the capitol campus.

Process for Developing New Rule: The department of enterprise services (DES) staff will hold a series of workshops in order to develop a proposed rule with anyone interested. DES will provide an opportunity for anyone to submit written comments on the proposed rules during the public comment period and present oral testimony at the public hearings. The public is encouraged to participate in the development of the proposed rule, as described below.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Jack Zeigler, 1500 Jefferson, Olympia, WA 98504, phone 360-407-9209, email jack.zeigler@des.wa.com [jack.zeigler@des.wa.gov], website https://www.des.wa.gov/about/policies-laws-rules/draft-rules.

Additional comments: Information about the rule making will be posted on the agency rule-making website http://www.des.wa.gov/about/LawsRules/Pages/RuleMaking.aspx. In addition, you can identify yourself as an interested party by sending an email to jack.zeigler@des.wa.gov with your contact information and typing "Interested party – Enforceable parking restrictions rulemaking" in the subject line.

November 6, 2019

Jack Zeigler

Policy and Rules Manager