It shall be the policy of Community College District No. 1 that capital projects proposed and developed by the district shall comply with the provisions of chapter 43.21C RCW, the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA); chapter 197-10 WAC, guidelines for SEPA implementation; and WAC 131-24-030, SEPA implementation rules of the state board for community and technical college education; and comply with WAC 197-10-820 as presently enacted or hereafter amended. The district president or an administrative officer designated by the district president shall be the "responsible officer" for carrying out this policy.