WAC 197-11-860. Department of transportation

The following activities of the department of transportation shall be exempt: (1) Approval of the annual highway safety work program involving the highway-related safety standards pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 402; (2) Issuance of road approach permits and right of way rental agreements; (3) Establishment and changing of speed limits of 55 miles per hour or less; (4) Revisions of existing access control involving a single property owner; (5) Issuance of a "motorist information signing permit," granting a private business person the privilege of having a sign on highway right of way which informs the public of the availability of his or her services; (6) Issuance of permits for special units relative to state highways; (7) Issuance of permits for the movement of over-legal size and weight vehicles on state highways; (8) Issuance of encroachment permits for road approaches, fences and landfills on highway right of way; (9) Issuance of permits for utility occupancy of highway rights of way for use for distribution (as opposed to transmission).