WSR 26-15-057

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY

[Filed July 13, 2026, 1:50 p.m.]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Central Washington University (CWU) intends to adopt rules amending WAC 106-116-011 through 106-116-902 pertaining to parking and traffic regulations.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 28B.35.120 and the Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 34.05 RCW.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rule changes are needed to update and clarify procedures governing CWU's parking policies.

Process for Developing New Rule: Initial review by CWU administrators, followed by review through normal campus policy review procedures, public comment procedures, and final approval by board of trustees.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Thomas Pedersen, Rules Coordinator, CWU, 400 East University Way, Ellensburg, WA 98926, phone 509-231-2031, email Thomas.pedersen2@cwu.edu.

July 13, 2026

Thomas Pedersen

Director of Policy and Ethics

Rules Coordinator