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Notice of Public Hearing: Proposed Rule Changes to chapter 516-12 WAC, Parking and Traffic Regulations

Notice is hereby given that Western Washington University is proposing amendments to its Washington Administrative Code related to parking and traffic regulations.  A public hearing will be held at 12:00 p.m. on January 31, 2018 in Old Main, Room 340 at the Bellingham campus located at 516 High Street. 

The purpose of the hearing is to allow all interested persons an opportunity to present their views, either orally or in writing, on the proposed changes to chapter 516-12 WAC.

Proposed changes include: revised language that allows for joint responsibility between public safety and the student business office and clarification of roles; new section to differentiate between fines and fees; and general housekeeping changes to update or remove outdated language or practice, remove redundant information, and reorganize subsections for clarity.

Advance copies of the proposed rule amendments may be obtained by contacting Jennifer Sloan, Rules Coordinator, 516 High Street, MS 9015, Bellingham, WA 98225-9015, by email at Jennifer.Sloan@wwu.edu, or by phone at 360-650-3117.  Copies will also be available at the hearing.

Persons wishing to provide written comment may submit their remarks to Ms. Sloan at the above mailing or email address by January 30, 2018.

To request disability accommodation for this hearing, please contact Jennifer Sloan at 360-650-3117 or by email at Jennifer.Sloan@wwu.edu by January 19, 2018