Open Meetings Agencies with statewide jurisdiction must give at least seven days notice before an impending meeting. Institutions of higher education or political subdivisions covering all or part of four or more counties (regional agencies) must post notice at least 72 hours prior to a scheduled meeting time. Some notices may be received too late to be published before the meeting is held, but all notices are published in the Texas Register. Emergency meetings and agendas. Any of the governmental entities named above must have notice of an emergency meeting, an emergency revision to an agenda, and the reason for such emergency posted for at least two hours before the meeting is convened. Emergency meeting notices filed by all governmental agencies will be published. Posting of open meeting notices. All notices are posted on the bulletin board outside the Office of the Secretary of State on the first floor of the East Wing in the State Capitol, Austin. These notices may contain more detailed agenda than what is published in the Texas Register. Texas Department of Agriculture Thursday, March 19, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Department of Agriculture will meet at the Texas Department of Agriculture, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 928B, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to review alleged violation of 4 TAC sec.sec.6.1-6.4 by David Kotzur and Frank Kotzur, TDA Docket Number 05-92- PM. Contact: Ivry J. Pollard, P.O. Box 12847, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475-1668. Filed: March 3, 1992, 2:28 p.m. TRD-9203087 Tuesday, March 31, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Department of Agriculture will meet at the Texas Department of Agriculture, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 928B, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to review alleged violation of 4 TAC sec.sec.6.1-6.4 by S. R. Campbell, Efrain Valdez and Lawrence Ainsworth, TDA Docket Number 10-92-PM. Contact: Ivry J. Pollard, P.O. Box 12847, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475-1668. Filed: March 3, 1992, 2:29 p.m. TRD-9203088 Wednesday, April 1, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Department of Agriculture will meet at the Texas Department of Agriculture, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 928B, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to review alleged violation of 4 TAC sec.sec.6.1-6.4 by Byron Vassberg and Michael Martin, TDA Docket Number 08- 92-PM. Contact: Ivry J. Pollard, P.O. Box 12847, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475-1668. Filed: March 3, 1992, 2:29 p.m. TRD-9203089 Texas Board of Architectural Examiners Friday, March 13, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Board of Architectural Examiners will meet at 8213 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 107, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will call the meeting to order; recognize guests; take roll call; hear chairman's opening remarks; consider/act on the following categories: discuss approval of minutes; consent on director's report; committee matters; personal appearances; examinations; disciplinary matters; legislative matters; renewals; next scheduled meeting; and board member recognition and tribute. Contact: Robert H. Norris, 8213 Shoal Creek Boulevard, #107, Austin, Texas 78758, (512) 458-1363. Filed: March 4, 1992, 3:09 p.m. TRD-9203153 State Bar of Texas Thursday-Friday, March 12-13, 1992, 10 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. respectively. The Commission for Lawyer Discipline of the State Bar of Texas will meet at the Texas Law Center, 1414 Colorado Street, Room 204, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will call the meeting to order; conduct swearing in of members; introduce visitors; review status statistical reports; discuss special counsel program; review prior minutes; review Advisory Committee reports; discuss operating rules and procedures; discuss duties of the commission; review and discuss general counsel's budget; review appointments and membership of committees; discuss grievance committees; discuss commission procedures; review commission's compliance of State Bar Act-orders of the Supreme Court; discuss toll-free hotline; discuss backlog of cases; discuss media plan; recovery of attorney's fees; discuss committee; commission judgment policy; discuss pending litigation pursuant to Article 6252-17(2)(e); discuss pending grievance matters pursuant to sec.4.06(e) and sec.2.15; discuss personnel matters; authorize settlement offers; authorize judgments; hear public comment; discuss resolved cases; and adjourn. Contact: Lori Markham, 400 West 15th Street, Suite 1500, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-1381. Filed: March 4, 1992, 5:02 p.m. TRD-9203175 Texas Commission for the Blind (TCB) Friday-Saturday, March 13-14, 1992, 10 a.m. and 8 a.m. respectively. The Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC) of the Texas Commission for the Blind will meet on Friday at 4800 North Lamar Boulevard, CCRC, and on Saturday at the Doubletree Hotel, 6505 IH-35 North, Austin. According to the complete agenda, on Friday, the committee will review and discuss housekeeping, by CAC chairman; review and discuss approval of minutes; hear report from: TCB staff training officer; coordinator of consumer affairs; hear subcommittee assignments; report from TCB liaisons to subcommittees; report on the Americans with Disabilities Act; and report from executive director. On Saturday, the committee will review and discuss housekeeping by CAC chairman; subcommittee reports; CAC report to the executive director; and discuss regional issues. Contact: Cecilia Berrios, 4800 North Lamar, Suite 320, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 459-2611. Filed: March 4, 1992, 11:07 a.m. TRD-9203134 Texas Committee on Purchases of Products and Services of Blind and Severely Disabled Persons Friday, March 13, 1992, 9 a.m. The Pricing Subcommittee of the Texas Committee on Purchases of Products and Services of Blind and Severely Disabled Persons will meet at the General Services Commission, Central Services Building, #402, 1711 San Jacinto Street, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the subcommittee will call the meeting to order; introduce subcommittee members and guests; acceptance of minutes from November 19, 1991 meeting; discuss and make recommendations for action on new services; renewal services; new products; product changes and revisions; and adjourn. Contact: Michael T. Phillips, P.O. Box 12866, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 459- 2604. Filed: March 4, 1992, 9:28 a.m. TRD-9203116 Canadian River Compact Commission Tuesday, April 7, 1992, 11 a.m. The Canadian River Compact Commission will meet at the Office of Canadian River Municipal Water Authority, Sanford. According to the agenda summary, the commission will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of the minutes of the October 7, 1991; hear reports of the chairman; secretary; treasurer; engineering committee; states and federal agencies; and new business will be discussed. Contact: Herman Settemeyer, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-8497. Filed: March 4, 1992, 3:15 p.m. TRD-9203155 Texas Board of Criminal Justice Thursday, March 12, 1992, 1 p.m. The Subcommittee on Substance Abuse of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice will meet at the First City Centre, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 500, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the subcommittee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes; program plan for design of felony substance abuse treatment facilities; update on in-prison therapeutic community; report on the outpatient audit; discuss prior and pending, and new business; and adjourn. Contact: Andrea Scott, P.O. Box 99, Huntsville, Texas 77342, (409) 294-2931. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:13 p.m. TRD-9203161 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 2 p.m. The Subcommittee on Construction of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice will meet at First City Centre, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 500, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the subcommittee will make a presentation on prevailing wages; current project status: 1,000 inmate units; 2,250 inmate units; psychiatric units; architect selection; review of projects for board approval; and discuss other items. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:13 p.m. TRD-9203162 Texas Education Agency Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 9 a.m. The State Board of Education Task Force on High School Education of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-104, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the task force will review charge to committee; policy statement on high school education; report on high school education; and discuss preparatory programs proposal. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 3, 1992, 3:40 p.m. TRD-9203094 Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 1 p.m. The Joint Meeting of the State Board of Education Task Force on High School Education and Ad Hoc Committee on Student Outcome Goals of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-104, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will make introductions and hear chairs' opening remarks; outcomes of public education; outcomes-based education; perspectives on implementing outcomes-based education; and discuss outcomes-based education and education policy. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 3, 1992, 3:38 p.m. TRD-9203093 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The State Board of Education on Ad Hoc Committee on Textbooks of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-100, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will review and discuss proposed amendments to 19 TAC Chapter 67, Subchapter A, State Textbook Program. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:47 p.m. TRD-9203164 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 1 p.m. The State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee of the Whole of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will hear public testimony; commissioner's overview of March SBOE meeting; expert session; outcome-based education; adoption of student assessment plan; waivers and exemptions; report on partnership schools initiative project; and discussion of pending litigation. The discussion of pending litigation will be held in executive session in accordance with Article 6252-17, sec.2(e), Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, and the discussion will be held in Room 1-103. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:47 p.m. TRD-9203165 Thursday-Friday, March 12-13, 1992, 1 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. respectively. The Apprenticeship and Training Advisory Committee (ATAC) of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the Guest Quarters Suite Hotel, 303 West 15th Street, Austin. According to the agenda summary, on Thursday, the committee will welcome guests and make introductions; hear comments from ATAC chairman; discuss approval of minutes; presentation on "To Compete Globally, We Must Succeed Locally"; overview of the Super-conducting Super Collider Technical Training Project; update on apprenticeship program; report on second annual quality work force planning conference; and presentation on "Higher Education's Role in Developing a Skilled Work Force." On Friday, the committee will hear a report on postsecondary perspectives of Tech-Prep programs; presentation on "Individual's Rights Pertaining to Sexual Harassment in the Workplace"; action of recommendation of 1992-1993 apprenticeship-related instruction contact-hour rate; hear reports from subcommittees; election of officers; and adjourn. Contact: Toni M. Dean, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9294. Filed: March 3, 1992, 3:41 p.m. TRD-9203096 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 2:30 p.m. The State Board of Education Committee on Personnel of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-111, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will hear public testimony; planning and accreditation; teacher appraisal procedures; advanced academic training; alternative teacher certification programs; trustees for Lackland Independent School District (ISD) and Boys Ranch ISD; student absences for extracurricular activities and competitive athletics during the school day; funding for applications to address teacher shortages and support for minority teacher recruitment and training; centers for professional development and technology; request for rule to allow for private music lessons within school day; status report on the accreditation of school districts. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:47 p.m. TRD-9203166 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 2:30 p.m. The State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee on Students of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-100, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will hear public testimony; pupil-school relations; grading and reporting requirements and extracurricular activities; 1992 Proclamation of the SBOE advertising for bids on textbooks; list of priority occupations; appointment to SBOE textbook proclamation advisory committees; discuss assessment rules; transition planning for students enrolled in special education; discuss restructuring of science education to include Science III and IV; presentation on the Texas School Health Project; and discuss alternatives for spelling instruction. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:48 p.m. TRD-9203167 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 2:30 p.m. The State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee on School Finance of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will hear public testimony; discuss school finance; Texas State Plan for Federal Adult Education funding; recommendation of Apprenticeship and Training Advisory Committee for allocation of funds for instructional equipment; school facilities; proprietary schools and veterans education; driver training schools; 1992 proclamation of the SBOE advertising for bids on textbooks; list of priority occupations; funding for applications to address teacher shortages and support for minority teacher recruitment and training; appointments to 1992 State Textbook Subject Area Committees; appointment to Proprietary School Advisory Commission; appointment to Apprenticeship and Training Advisory Committee; transition planning for students enrolled in special education; school facilities standards; and report on proprietary schools financial stability requirements. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:48 p.m. TRD-9203168 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 4:15 p.m. The Apprenticeship and Training Advisory Committee (ATAC) Planning Subcommittee of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the Guest Quarters Suite Hotel, 303 West 15th Street, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will discuss possible topics, dates, and locations for future meetings. Contact: Toni M. Dean, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9294. Filed: March 3, 1992, 3:41 p.m. TRD-9203097 Thursday, March 12, 1992, 4:15 p.m. The Apprenticeship and Training Advisory Committee (ATAC) Finance and Budget Subcommittee of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the Guest Quarters Suite Hotel, 303 West 15th Street, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will discuss recommendations of the contact-hour rate for apprenticeship programs for 1992-1993. Contact: Toni M. Dean, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9294. Filed: March 3, 1992, 3:40 p.m. TRD-9203095 Friday, March 13, 1992, 8 a.m. The State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee of the Whole of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 2-115, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will hold a work session on the The State Board of Education 1992 meeting schedule. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:48 p.m. TRD-9203169 Friday, March 13, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee on the Permanent School Fund (PSF) of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-109, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will hear public testimony; recommended PSF investment program for March and April and funds available for the program; proposed commitment document between the PSF and the Board of Trustees of the Texas Growth Fund; appointments to the Investment Advisory Committee on the PSF; review of PSF securities transactions and the investment portfolio; and report of the PSF manager. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:49 p.m. TRD-9203171 Friday, March 13, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee on Long-Range Planning of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will hear public testimony; discuss Texas Scholars Program; discuss potential legal options for regulating commercial access to students; status report of the work of the Task Force on Professional Preparation and Development; development of a strategic plan for the Texas Education Agency; report on the status of the Texas Children's Mental Health Plan; and presentation of "Career Success" video. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:48 p.m. TRD-9203170 Friday, March 13, 1992, 1:30 p.m. The State Board of Education (SBOE) of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will hear public testimony; SBOE resolutions; discuss approval of consent agenda; state textbook program; student assessment plan; waivers and exemptions; planning and accreditation; teacher appraisal procedures; advanced academic training; alternative teacher certification programs; pupil-school relations; grading and reporting requirements and extracurriculur activities; 1992 textbook proclamation; textbook proclamation advisory committees; State Plan for Federal Adult Funding; Apprenticeship and Training Advisory Committee recommendation for allocation of funds for instructional equipment; school facilities; proprietary schools and veterans education; driver training schools; priority occupations; teacher shortages and support for minority teacher recruitment and training; investment of the Permanent School Fund (PSF) for March/April; commitment document between PSF and Texas Growth Fund; and information on agency administration. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9701. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:49 p.m. TRD-9203172 Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications Tuesday, March 10, 1992, 10 a.m. The Planning and Implementation Committee of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications will hold an emergency meeting at the John H. Reagan Building, 15th and Congress Avenue, Room 104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will call the meeting to order and recognize guests; hear public comment; discuss and consider policy on uninterrupted power source (UPS) and generators; report on Statewide 9-1-1 participation and implementation schedule; authorization for telephone companies to begin billing fees in the City of Jolly; discuss administrative budgets and annual review process for Councils of Governments; consider for approval proposed plan amendment, review, and administrative budget for the Coastal Bend Council of Governments; consider and approve proposed plan amendments for various Councils of Governments; committee may recess for the day and reconvene on Wednesday, March 11, at 9 a.m.; and adjourn. The emergency status is necessary to coincide with meetings on March 11. Contact: Glenn Roach, 1101 Capital of Texas Highway South, B-100, Austin, Texas 78746, (512) 327-1911. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:28 p.m. TRD-9203105 Tuesday, March 10, 1992, 2 p.m. The Administration Committee of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications will hold an emergency meeting at the John H. Reagan Building, 15th and Congress Avenue, Room 106, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order and recognize guests; hear public comment; discuss ACSEC's Five-Year Plan; and adjourn. The emergency status is necessary to coincide with meetings on March 11. Contact: Glenn Roach, 1101 Capital of Texas Highway South, B-100, Austin, Texas 78746, (512) 327-1911. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:28 p.m. TRD-9203104 Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Administration Committee of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications will meet at the John H. Reagan Building, 15th and Congress Avenue, Room 106, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order and recognize guests; hear public comment; ACSEC financial report; review and discuss ACSEC audits on telephone companies; report on Councils of Governments' 1991 administrative budgets and expenditures; and adjourn. Contact: Glenn Roach, 1101 Capital of Texas Highway South, B-100, Austin, Texas 78746, (512) 327-1911. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:29 p.m. TRD-9203106 Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 10:30 a.m. The Public Education and Training Committee of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications will meet at the John H. Reagan Building, 15th and Congress Avenue, Room 102, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order and recognize guests; hear public comment; report on 9-1-1 accessibility equipment as required by ADA; discuss TDD diverters versus TDD detectors; report on public education distribution process; report on planning activities for 9-1- 1 day in Texas; and adjourn. Contact: Glenn Roach, 1101 Capital of Texas Highway South, B-100, Austin, Texas 78746, (512) 327-1911. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:29 p.m. TRD-9203107 Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 11 a.m. The Addressing Committee of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications will meet at the John H. Reagan Building, 15th and Congress Avenue, Room 103, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order and recognize guests; hear public comment; discuss and consider adoption of the addressing committee's plan amendment components and process (i.e. maps, hardware, software) ; discuss and consider allowable addressing expenditures; discuss and consider addressing plan amendment for the Capital Area Planning Council; and adjourn. Contact: Glenn Roach, 1101 Capital of Texas Highway South, B-100, Austin, Texas 78746, (512) 327-1911. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:29 p.m. TRD-9203108 Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 1:15 p.m. The Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications will meet at the John H. Reagan Building, 15th and Congress Avenue, Room 104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will call the meeting to order and recognize guests; hear public comment; report on the joint meeting of the ACSEC Executive Committee and emergency communications districts; report on the restructure of ACSEC Committees; hear committee reports; discuss and consider any action items; consider any new business; consider approval of previous meeting minutes; and adjourn. Contact: Glenn Roach, 1101 Capital of Texas Highway South, B-100, Austin, Texas 78746, (512) 327-1911. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:29 p.m. TRD-9203109 Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 3:30 p.m. The 9-1-1 Day Planning Committee of the Advisory Commission on State Emergency Communications will meet at the John H. Reagan Building, 15th and Congress Avenue, Room 104, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order and recognize guests; discuss 9-1-1 Day activities in Austin; discuss 9-1-1 Day activities throughout the state; report on nomination for telecommunicator award; and adjourn. Contact: Glenn Roach, 1101 Capital of Texas Highway South, B-100, Austin, Texas 78746, (512) 327-1911. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:30 p.m. TRD-9203110 Texas Historical Commission Saturday, March 7, 1992, 9 a.m. The Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Texas Jubilee Committee of the Texas Historical Commission held an emergency meeting at the Gethsemane Church, 1510 Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee called the meeting to order; took roll call, established quorum; discussed approval of minutes, November 16, 1991 meeting; committee reports; action items; discussion items; discussed other business; announcements; and adjourned. The emergency status was necessary as the committee was unable to finalize agenda before deadline. Contact: Cindy Laguna Dally, P.O. Box 12276, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463- 6100. Filed: March 4, 1992, 9:45 a.m. TRD-9203118 Texas Hospital Equipment Financing Council Thursday, March 12, 1992, 10 a.m. The Texas Hospital Equipment Financing Council will meet at the Texas State Treasury, LBJ Building, 111 East 17th Street, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the council will elect officers; hear final audit report-State Auditor; discuss investment alternatives-treasury staff; approve investment alternatives; financial report-First City-Austin; discuss responses from liquidity facilities; approve replacement liquidity facility; approve amendment to current standby purchase agreement; and discuss new business. Contact: M. Brett Ledbetter, 1200 Smith Street, Suite 3600, Houston, Texas 77002, (512) 463-5971. Filed: March 4, 1992, 11:59 a.m. TRD-9203139 Texas Department of Human Services Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 10:15 a.m. The CPS Advisory Committee of the Texas Department of Human Services will meet at 701 West 51st Street, Fourth Floor, West Tower, Conference Room 460-W, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes; vote on proposed by-laws amendment to add second vice-chair; PAL policy change; hear director's remarks regarding feedback on previous action; status of proposed federal legislation; transition planning; update on strategic plan; explanation of LAR process and program services plan proposals; discuss LAR and program services plan proposals; discuss presentation to TDHS Board in July; and adjourn. Contact: Melodye Eveland, P.O. Box 149030, Austin, Texas 78714-9030, (512) 459- 3412. Filed: March 3, 1992, 11 a.m. TRD-9203073 Texas Department of Insurance Wednesday, March 11, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The State Board of Insurance of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at the William P. Hobby Building, 333 Guadalupe Street, Room 100, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will discuss solvency; personnel; commissioner's orders; planning calendar; litigation; consider adoption of 28 TAC sec.sec.7.201-7.205 and sec.sec.7.209- 7.213, concerning administrative regulation under the Insurance Holding Company System; consider appointment of member to the Advisory Committee to create incentives to depopulate the Catpool; consider appointment of an employer representative to the Utilization Review Advisory Committee; consider adoption of new 28 TAC sec.sec.3. 3301-3.3325 concerning minimum standards for Medicare Supplement policies following passage of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990; consider hearing office: regarding a request by Pennwell Publishing Company disputing an adjustment in the Tabular Plan Surcharge; proposal for decision in the appeal of Judith Fatjo and Carol G. Callaway from the action of the TCPIA; consider office hearing proposal for decision in the request by Warren Transport, Inc. for hearing on combination of Warren Transport, Inc. and Federal Express Corporation for purposes of rating and calculation of rates for Workers' Compensation Insurance; consider office hearing proposal for decision in the request by BB&J Painting Inc. for a hearing on calculation of experience modifiers applicable to Workers' Compensation Insurance; consider hearing office proposal for decision in the request by Summit Oilfield Corporation for a hearing on calculation of experience modifiers applicable to Workers' Compensation Insurance pending, contemplated litigation and how to seek attorney advice. Contact: Angelia Johnson, 333 Guadalupe Street, Mail Code 113-2A, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-6328. Filed: March 3, 1992, 4:11 p.m. TRD-9203101 Tuesday, April 21, 1992, 10 a.m. The State Board of Insurance of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at the William P. Hobby Building, 333 Guadalupe Street, Room 100, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will hold a public hearing the consider the motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction filed by the staff of the Texas Department of Insurance, concerning the appeal from Commissioner's Order Numbers 91-1551 and 91-1744 by Sam R. Feinhandler. Contact: Angelia Johnson, 333 Guadalupe Street, Mail Code 113-2A, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-6328. Filed: March 3, 1992, 11:28 a.m. TRD-9203076 Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying Friday, March 13, 1992, 8 a.m. The Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying will meet at 7701 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite 400, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will conduct a formal hearing before an Administrative Law Judge on Complaint Number 92-2 to determine whether any disciplinary action should be taken against Registered Professional Land Surveyor who holds license number 2057. Contact: Sandy Smith, 7701 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite 400, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 452-9427. Filed: March 4, 1992, 2 p.m. TRD-9203145 Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Thursday, March 12, 1992, 9 a.m. (rescheduled from January 22, 1992). The Inspections and Investigations, Tow Trucks of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at the E. O. Thompson Building, 920 Colorado Street, Third Floor Conference Room, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to consider the possible assessment of an administrative penalty and denial, suspension or revocation of the license for Robert Kretzman, Ace Wrecker for violation of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, Articles 6687-9b and 9100. Contact: Paula Hamje, 920 Colorado Street, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 475-2899. Filed: March 4, 1992, 8:43 a.m. TRD-9203114 Thursday, March 26, 1992, 9 a.m. (rescheduled from January 23, 1992). The Inspections and Investigations, Tow Trucks of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at the E. O. Thompson Building, 920 Colorado Street, Room 1012, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to consider the possible assessment of an administrative penalty and denial, suspension or revocation of the license for Joe Boyd, Boyd's Wrecker Service for violation of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, Articles 6687-9b and 9100. Contact: Paula Hamje, 920 Colorado Street, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 475-2899. Filed: March 4, 1992, 8:43 a.m. TRD-9203115 Texas Board of Licensure for Nursing Home Administrators Friday, March 13, 1992, 11:30 p.m. The Texas Board of Licensure for Nursing Home Administrators will meet at the Doubletree Hotel, Meeting Room, 6505 North IH- 35, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will call the meeting to order; take roll call; discuss approval of agenda and January 17, 1992 minutes; meet in executive session for discussion and possible action concerning duties and responsibilities of the executive director (Vernon Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6252-17, sec.2(g); executive session to discuss possible litigation (Article 6252-17, sec.2(e); discuss and approve strategic plan; deficit funding requests; executive director's report; staff reports; chairman's report; and adjourn. Contact: K. Foutz, 4800 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite 310, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 458-1955. Filed: March 4, 1992, 9:34 a.m. TRD-9203117 State Preservation Board Monday, March 30, 1992, 10 a.m. The Personnel Committee of the State Preservation Board will meet at the Clements Building, 15th and Lavaca Streets, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes; and discuss order of business. Contact: Dealey Herndon, 201 East 14th Street, Room 503, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-5495. Filed: March 3, 1992, 2:32 p.m. TRD-9203090 Public Utility Commission of Texas Tuesday, March 24, 1992, 10 a.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a prehearing conference in Docket Number 10635-application of GTE Southwest Incorporated for approval of new service, ISDN-Basic Rate Interface Service. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: March 4, 1992, 3:33 p.m. TRD-9203156 Monday, April 27, 1992, 10 a.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 10881- application of new Era Electric Cooperative, Inc. for authority to change rates. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: March 3, 1992, 3:08 p.m. TRD-9203092 Texas Real Estate Commission Monday-Tuesday, March 16-17, 1992, 10 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. respectively. The Texas Real Estate Commission will meet at the TREC Headquarters Office, 1101 Camino La Costa, Conference Room 235, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will conduct a hearing on proposed amendments to 22 TAC sec.sec.537.11, 537.13, 537.23, 537.28, 537.29 and 537.33 concerning standard contract forms; discuss Senate Bill 3; discuss Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6573a, sec.2(3); discuss proposed amendments to 22 TAC sec.sec.533.10, 533.18, 533.25 concerning practice and procedure, to sec.535.41 concerning the commission, and to sec.535.141 concerning initiation of investigations; discuss and possibly act to approve MCE providers and courses; or to approve accredited schools or courses; meet in executive session to discuss pending litigation pursuant to sec.2(e), Article 6252-17, Texas Civil Statutes; authorize payments from recovery funds or other matters discussed in executive session; motions for rehearing and/or probation; entry of orders in contested cases. Contact: Camilla Shannon, P.O. Box 12188, Austin, Texas 78711-2188, (512) 465- 3900. Filed: March 4, 1992, 4:19 p.m. TRD-9203163 Structural Pest Control Board Tuesday, March 10, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The Strategic Planning Committee of the Structural Pest Control Board will meet at the Thompson Conference Center, Room 1.122, 2405, East Campus Drive, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will discuss the board's proposed strategic plan as mandated by House Bill 2009. Contact: Benny M. Mathis, Jr., 9101 Burnet Road, #201, Austin, Texas 78758, (512) 835-4066. Filed: February 27, 1992, 10:54 a.m. TRD-9202875 Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board Thursday, March 12, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board will meet at the TREC Headquarters, Conference Room 235, Second Floor, 1101 Camino La Costa, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will call the meeting to order; hold a workshop concerning the development of the board's strategic plans for 1992-1998 as per House Bill 2009, 72nd Legislature, Regular Session, 1991 (Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, Article 6252-31; and adjourn. Contact: Renil Liner, P.O. Box 12188, Austin, Texas 78711-2188, (512) 465-3950. Filed: March 4, 1992, 11:47 a.m. TRD-9203138 Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association Tuesday, March 17, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The Members of the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association will meet at the TCPIA Offices, All Purpose Room, 2801 South Interregional Highway, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the members will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of the minutes of December 17, 1991, January 8, 1992, January 21, 1992, and February 6, 1992; hear reports of: tellers committee; chairman of the board; secretary-treasury; manager; underwriting director; counsel; underwriting committee; depopulation committee; reinsurance committee; Insurance Information Institute; nominating committee; election of five members to the Board of Directors; determination of length of terms for all directors; and adjourn. Contact: F. R. "Buddy" Rogers, 2801 South Interregional, Austin, Texas 78741, (512) 444-7007. Filed: March 3, 1992, 12:21 p.m. TRD-9203078 Tuesday, March 17, 1992, 10 a.m. The Board of Directors of the Texas Catastrophe Property Insurance Association will meet at the TCPIA Offices, All Purpose Room, 2801 South Interregional Highway, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the meeting will be called to order, Manager Rogers; introduction of new board of directors; election of officers for 1992; resolution to include reports presented at the annual meeting of the members by officers, committee chairmen and staff in the minutes of meeting of the board of directors; appointment of committees and staff liaisons; report on Texas Department Advisory Committee: depopulation committee, Ron Cheshire; reinsurance committee, Jim Miner; report on TIAA reinsurance program, Jim Miner; discuss percentage of participation Caps, 20% minimum and 170% maximum; discuss any other business that may come before the board; location of next meeting; and adjourn. Contact: F. R. "Buddy" Rogers, 2801 South Interregional, Austin, Texas 78741, (512) 444-7007. Filed: March 3, 1992, 12:22 p.m. TRD-9203079 Texas On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council Thursday, March 12, 1992, 1 p.m. The Texas Water Commission of the Texas On-site Wastewater Treatment Research Council will meet at the Center for Environmental Research, FM 973, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will consider and take action on: the interagency contact between the council and the Texas Water Commission relating to support services for the council; the report of the technical review committee; vacancies on the council; the executive secretary report; and the report of the council's chairman. Contact: Thedore Johns, 8407 West Wallstreet, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 834- 6663. Filed: March 4, 1992, 3:14 p.m. TRD-9203154 Texas Water Commission Wednesday, March 4, 1992, 10:30 a.m. The Texas Water Commission met at the Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Room 118, Austin. According to the emergency revised agenda summary, the commission considered various matters within the regulatory jurisdiction of the commission, including specifically the adoption of new or amended agency regulations. In addition, the commission considered items previously posted for open meeting and at such meeting verbally postponed or continued to this date. With regard to any item, the commission may took various actions, including, but not limited to, rescheduling an item in its entirety or for particular action at a future date or time. An emergency existed due to the necessity of making the reimbursement program more effective immediately with respect to payments and overpayments. Contact: Doug Kitts, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7905. Filed: March 4, 1992, 7:36 a.m. TRD-9203111 Wednesday, March 18, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Room 118, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will consider various matters within the regulatory jurisdiction of the commission. In addition, the commission will consider items previously posted for open meeting and at such meeting verbally postponed or continued to this date. With regard to any item, the commission may take various actions, including, but not limited to, scheduling an item in the entirety or for particular action at a future date or time. Contact: Doug Kitts, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7898. Filed: March 4, 1992, 3:51 p.m. TRD-9203159 Wednesday, March 18, 1992, 10 a.m. The Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Room 118, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will consider various matters within the regulatory jurisdiction of the commission, including specifically the adoption of new or amended agency regulations. In addition, the commission will consider items previously posted for open meeting and at such meeting verbally postponed or continued to this date. With regard to any item, the commission may take various actions, including, but not limited to rescheduling an item in its entirety or for particular action at a future date or time. Contact: Doug Kitts, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7905. Filed: March 4, 1992, 3:51 p.m. TRD-9203158 Texas Water Development Board Thursday, March 12, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Water Development Board will meet at the Worthington Hotel, Gulf Room, 200 Main Street, Fort Worth. According to the agenda summary, the board will consider: minutes; development fund manager's report; extending commitment to Ft. Bend Flood Control WSC; financial assistance for cities of Bellaire, Needville, Big Spring, Ft. Worth, Del Rio, Pharr, Stanley Lake MUD, Wise County, Sabine River Authority, United Irrigation District and Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District; modifying reserve fund for Leander; transfer of funds from a 1989 commitment for Houston; board participation in Corps study on Brazos River Basin; delineating responsibility between TNRIS and DIR; extension for Canyon Lake WSC to execute contract; contracts to evidence approved grants for Edinburg, Mission, Brownsville PUB, and El Paso LVWDA; amendments to 31 TAC, Chapter 355, Subchapter B and sec.363.508; interest rate for Colonia Plumbing loans; EDAP policy issues; delegation of tasks by Executive Administrator to deputies; and resolution honoring Hobby McCall. Contact: Craig D. Pedersen, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7847. Filed: March 4, 1992, 10:46 a.m. TRD-9203127 Regional Meetings Meetings Filed March 3, 1992 The Aqua Water Supply Corporation met at 305 Eskew, Aqua Water Supply Corporation Office, Bastrop, March 9, 1992, at 7:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Adlinie Rathman, P.O. Drawer P, Bastrop, Texas 78602, (512) 321- 3943. TRD-9203081. The Brazos Higher Education Authority, Inc Board of Directors held an emergency meeting at 2600 Washington Avenue, Waco, March 5, 1992, at 10 a.m. The emergency status was necessary due to closing on proposed issues for March 11, 1992, and vacation plans of Directors prevented quorum at a later date. Information may be obtained from Murray Watson, Jr., 2600 Washington Avenue, Waco, Texas 76710, (817) 753-0913. TRD-9203082. The Brazos Higher Education Service Corporation Board of Directors held an emergency meeting at 2600 Washington Avenue, Waco, March 5, 1992, at 10: 30 a.m. The emergency status was necessary due to closing on proposed issues for March 11, 1992, and vacation plans of Directors prevented quorum at a later date. Information may be obtained from Murray Watson, Jr., 2600 Washington Avenue, Waco, Texas 76710, (817) 753-0913. TRD-9203083. The Brazos Student Finance Corporation Board of Directors held an emergency meeting at 2600 Washington Avenue, Waco, March 5, 1992, at 10:15 a.m. The emergency status was necessary due to closing on proposed issues for March 11, 1992, and vacation plans of Directors prevented quorum at a later date. Information may be obtained from Murray Watson, Jr., 2600 Washington Avenue, Waco, Texas 76710, (817) 753-0913. TRD-9203080. The Canyon Regional Water Authority met at the Marion I.S.D. Central Offices, FM 465 and FM 78, Marion, March 9, 1992, at 7:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from David J. Davenport, P.O. Box 188, Marion, Texas 78124, (512) 420-2323. TRD- 9203077. The Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission Board of Directors will meet at the PBRPC Offices, Midland International Airport, Midland, March 11, 1992, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Terri Moore, P.O. Box 60660, Midland, Texas 79711, (915) 463-1061. TRD-9203091. The South Franklin Water Supply Corporation Board of Directors will meet at the South Franklin Water Supply Corporation Office, Highway 115 South, Mt. Vernon, March 10, 1992, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Richard Zachary, P.O. Box 591, Mt. Vernon, Texas 75457, (903) 860-3400. TRD-9203086. Meetings Filed March 4, 1992 The Bi-County Water Supply Corporation will meet at the Bi-County WSC Office, FM 2254, Arch Davis Road, Pittsburg, March 10, 1992, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Freeman Phillips, P.O. Box 848, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, (903) 856- 5840. TRD-9203152. The Brazos Valley Development Council Board of Directors will meet at the Council Conference Room, Suite Two, 3006 East 29th Street, Bryan, March 12, 1992, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Glenn J. Cook, P.O. Drawer 4128, Bryan, Texas 77805-4128. TRD-9203147. The Capital Area Planning Council Executive Committee will meet at 2520 IH-35 South, Suite 100, Austin, March 11, 1992, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Richard G. Bean, 2520 IH-35 South, Suite 100, Austin, Texas 78704, (512) 443-7653. TRD-9203140. The Cass County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at the Cass County Appraisal District Office, 502 North Main Street, Linden, March 9, 1992, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Janelle Clements, P.O. Box 1150, Linden, Texas 75563, (903) 756-7545. TRD-9203150. The Concho Valley Council of Governments Executive Committee will meet at 5014 Knickerbocker Road, San Angelo, March 11, 1992, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Robert R. Weaver, P.O. Box 60050, San Angelo, Texas 76906, (915) 944-9666. TRD-9203151. The Nolan County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at the Nolan County Courthouse, Third Floor, Sweetwater, March 10, 1992, at 7 a.m. Information may be obtained from Patricia Davis, P.O. Box 1256, Sweetwater, Texas 79556, (915) 235-8421. TRD-9203160. The Nueces River Authority Finance Committee met at the Quality Hotel Bayfront, 601 North Water Street, Corpus Christi, March 9, 1992, at 10 a.m. Information may be obtained from Con Mims, P.O. Box 349, Uvalde, Texas 78802, (512) 278- 6810. TRD-9203148. The Nueces River Authority Board of Directors met at the Quality Hotel Bayfront, 601 North Water Street, Corpus Christi, March 9, 1992, at 11 a.m. Information may be obtained from Con Mims, P.O. Box 349, Uvalde, Texas 78802, (512) 278- 6810. TRD-9203149. The San Patricio County Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at 1146 East Market Street, Sinton, March 12, 1992, at 9:30 a.m. Information may be obtained from Kathryn Vermillion, P.O. Box 938, Sinton, Texas 78387, (512) 364- 5402. TRD-9203133. The Texas Water Conservation Association Risk Management Fund Board of Trustees will meet at the Worthington Hotel, 200 Main Street, Fort Worth, March 11, 1992, at 8:30 a.m. Information may be obtained from Leroy Goodson, 206 San Jacinto Building, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 472-7216. TRD-9203113. The Texas Water Conservation Association Risk Management Fund Annual Membership Committee will meet at the Worthington Hotel, 200 Main Street, Fort Worth, March 11, 1992, at 3 p.m. Information may be obtained from Leroy Goodson, 206 San Jacinto Building, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 472-7216. TRD-9203112. Meetings Filed March 5, 1992 The Brown County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at 403 Fisk Avenue, Brownwood, March 9, 1992, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Doran E. Lemke, 403 Fisk Avenue, Brownwood, Texas 76801, (915) 643-5676. TRD-9203179.