Date:    12/14/97 5:08 PM
     
     
We are opposed to the proposed rule-making as described in this file. We 
believe that the proposed rules would take a very constructive process ans 
hamstring it so that it is not effective any longer. We encourage you to 
abandon these changes.
     
Peter A. Speer
1520 2nd Street
Kirkland WA 98033