WSR 99-15-010

PREPROPOSAL STATEMENT OF INQUIRY

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY,

TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

[ Filed July 9, 1999, 9:59 a.m. ]

Subject of Possible Rule Making: Chapter 365-135 WAC, Fee increase for the bond cap allocation program.

Statutes Authorizing the Agency to Adopt Rules on this Subject: RCW 39.86.180.

Reasons Why Rules on this Subject may be Needed and What They Might Accomplish: Rules may need to be modified to change the fees paid by applicants to cover administrative costs of the program. Any changes would be within the fiscal growth factor set by RCW 43.135.025(6).

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

Process for Developing New Rule: We will meet with all interested parties to discuss the proposed fee increase.

Interested parties can participate in the decision to adopt the new rule and formulation of the proposed rule before publication by contacting Bill Cole, Program Manager, P.O. Box 48300, Olympia, WA 98504-8300, phone (360) 753-0307, fax (360) 586-4162, e-mail billc@cted.wa.gov. A Bond Cap Advisory Group meeting will take place in late August to discuss the proposal. Contact Bill Cole for time and location.

July 6, 1999

Jean L. Ameluxen

Legislative Liaison

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