SUN-27-08-00009-P Traffic and Parking Regulations of SUNY College at Buffalo

7/2/08 N.Y. St. Reg. SUN-27-08-00009-P

NEW YORK STATE REGISTER

VOLUME XXX, ISSUE 27

July 02, 2008

RULE MAKING ACTIVITIES

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

PROPOSED RULE MAKING

NO HEARING(S) SCHEDULED

 

I.D No. SUN-27-08-00009-P

Traffic and Parking Regulations of SUNY College at Buffalo

PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:

Proposed action:

Amendment of Part 562 of Title 8 NYCRR.

Statutory authority:

Education Law, section 360

Subject:

Traffic and parking regulations of SUNY College at Buffalo.

Purpose:

To make certain technical changes and amend existing regulations to parking permits, towing and fines.

Substance of proposed rule (Full text is posted at the following State website: http://www.suny.edu/sunypp/documents):

The operation of a motor vehicle on the property of the State University College at Buffalo is covered under section 360 of the Education Law which authorizes the State University to adopt and make applicable to its campuses any and all provisions of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. The regulations have been developed and are enforced to provide for the safety and convenience of students, faculty, employees and visitors upon the State University College at Buffalo campus. The proposed rule makes certain technical changes and amends existing regulations in regard to parking permits, towing and fines.

Text of proposed rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:

Angela Winn, State University of New York, State University Plaza, Albany, NY 12246, [phone], e-mail: angela. [e-mail]

Data, views or arguments may be submitted to:

Same as above.

Public comment will be received until:

45 days after publication of this notice.

Regulatory Impact Statement

1. Statutory authority: Education Law § 360(1) authorizes the State University Trustees to make rules and regulations relating to parking, vehicular and pedestrian traffic and safety on the State-operated campuses of the State University of New York.

2. Legislative objectives: To provide for safety and convenience of students, faculty, employees and visitors within and upon the property, roads, streets and highways under the supervision and control of the State University through the regulation of vehicular and pedestrian traffic and parking.

3. Needs and benefits: Amendments will allow State University to better regulate and enforce rules for vehicular traffic and parking.

4. Costs: None

5. Local government mandates: None.

6. Paperwork: None

7. Duplication: None.

8. Alternatives: There are no viable alternatives.

9. Federal standards: There are no related Federal standards.

10. Compliance schedule: SUNY/Buffalo will notify those affected as soon as the rule is effective. Compliance should be immediate.

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis

No regulatory flexibility analysis is submitted with this notice because this proposal does not impose any requirements on small businesses and local governments. This proposed rule making will not impose any adverse economic impact on small businesses and local governments or impose any reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements on small businesses and local governments. The proposal addresses internal parking and traffic regulations on the campus of the State University of New York College at Buffalo.

Rural Area Flexibility Analysis

No rural area flexibility analysis is submitted with this notice because this proposal will not impose any adverse economic impact on rural areas or impose any reporting, recordkeeping or other compliance requirements on public or private entities in rural areas. The proposal addresses internal parking and traffic regulations on the campus of the State University of New York College at Buffalo.

Job Impact Statement

No job impact statement is submitted with this notice because this proposal does not impose any adverse economic impact on existing jobs or employment opportunities. The proposal addresses internal parking and traffic regulations on the campus of the State University of New York College at Buffalo.