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. Meeting Accessibility. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, an individual with a disability must have an equal opportunity for effective communication and participation in public meetings. Upon request, agencies must provide auxiliary aids and services, such as interpreters for the deaf and hearing impaired, readers, large print or braille documents. In determining type of auxiliary aid or service, agencies must give primary consideration to the individual's request. Those requesting auxiliary aids or services should notify the contact person listed on the meeting summary several days prior to the meeting by mail, telephone, or RELAY Texas (1-800-735-2989). Texas Department of Aging Wednesday, November 11, 1992, 2 p.m. The Finance Committee of the Texas Department of Aging will meet at 1949 South IH-35, Third Floor Conference Room, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes of September 8, 1992, meeting; consider and possibly approve for recommendation to board: signature authority for payments and expenditures through state purchasing and comptroller's offices; operating budget guidelines for executive director; receive report for presentation to board: monthly operating expenditures; consider and possibly approve for recommendation to board: the use of housing bond fees for federal home loan bank project; funding distribution methodology for Health Care Finance Administration grant; Fiscal Year 1993 funding for Options for Independent Living project; and adjourn. Contact: Reginald Garrett, 705 Woodland Hills Drive, Tyler, Texas 75701, (903) 877-7480. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:38 p.m. TRD-9214597 Thursday, November 12, 1992, 8 a.m. The Finance Committee's Internal Audit Subcommittee of the Texas Department of Aging will meet at 1949 South IH-35, Third Floor Conference Room, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes of July 28, 1992, meeting; present reports for recommendation to Finance Committee: final report on accounting internal controls and accounting systems internal audit; draft discretionary grants audit report: annual internal audit report in governor's legislative budget board and state auditor; prior audits' recommendations implementation update; and adjourn. Contact: Penny Butler, 819 Briar Ridge, Houstin, Texas 77057, (713) 461-9747. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:38 p.m. TRD-9214596 Thursday, November 12, 1992, 9 a.m. The Finance Committee of the Texas Department of Aging will meet at 1949 South IH-35, Third Floor Conference Room, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes of November 11, 1992, meeting; consider and possibly approve for recommendation to board: final report on accounting internal controls and accounting systems internal audit; draft discretionary grants audit report; receive report for presentation to board: annual internal audit report to governor's legislative budget board and state auditor; prior audits' recommendations implementation update; and adjourn. Contact: Reginald Garrett, 705 Woodland Hills Drive, Tyler, Texas 75701, (903) 877-7480. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:38 p.m. TRD-9214595 Texas Department of Agriculture Wednesday, November 4, 1992, 7 p.m. The Southern Rolling Plains Cotton Producers Board of the Texas Department of Agriculture will meet at the Miles Cooperative Gin, 1 1/2 miles northwest of Miles on FM 1692, Miles. According to the complete agenda, the board will call the meeting to order; establish quorum of directors present to do business; read and discuss approval of minutes of prior meeting and/or meetings; discuss treasurers's report, presentation of bills, and approval of the same-list of income and expenses; discuss report of activities by board reporter; discuss committee reports; discuss reports from special quests with discussion and action on proposals; discuss and act on old business: on combined Growers meeting with Runnels County Ag Day activities; and discuss and act on new business: on Belt Wide Cotton Conference, Arsenic Acid meetings, and establishing agenda for next meeting. Contact: Sid Long, P.O. Box 30036, San Angelo, Texas 76903, (915) 453-2383. Filed: October 27, 1992, 10:49 a.m. TRD-9214508 Texas Air Control Board Thursday, November 5, 1992, 1:30 p.m. The Permits Oversight Committee of the Texas Air Control Board will meet at Park 35 Technology Center, 12118 North IH- 35, Room 201S, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will give an update on permits workshop; consider and act on recommendation of a strategic plan to streamline permit requirements and procedures. Contact: Lane Hartsock, 12124 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 908- 1451. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:44 p.m. TRD-9214601 Thursday, November 5, 1992, 1:30 p.m. The Mobile Source Emissions Committee of the Texas Air Control Board will meet at Park 35 Technology Center, 12118 North IH-35, Room 201S, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will consider and act to adopt proposed revisions to the state implementation plan regarding a commitment to adopt; vehicle inspection/maintenance programs in ozone nonattainment areas; and a substitute clean fuel fleets program for all applicable ozone nonattainment area; consider and act on guidelines for the California Low Emission Vehicle Program study; and report regarding the status of mobile source control activities. Contact: Lane Hartsock, 12124 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 908- 1451. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:44 p.m. TRD-9214600 Thursday, November 5, 1992, 4 p.m. The Regulations Development Committee of the Texas Air Control Board will meet at Park 35 Technology Center, 12118 North IH-35, Room 201S, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will consider and act to adopt proposed revisions to the State Implementation Plan regarding: a commitment to adopt a Small Business Compliance Assistance Program; a commitment to adopt vehicle inspection/maintenance programs in ozone nonattainment areas; and a substitute clean fuel fleets program for all applicable ozone nonattainment areas; a commitment to adopt changes to Regulation VII, concerning control of air pollution from nitrogen compounds, to apply reasonably available control technology (RACT) requirements to major sources for nitrogen oxides in ozone nonattainment counties; and consider and act for public hearings on proposed revisions to the SIP and associated revisions to Regulation VII regarding RACT for nitrogen oxides in the Houston/Galveston and Beaumont/Port Arthur ozone nonattainment areas. Contact: Lane Hartsock, 12124 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 908- 1451. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:44 p.m. TRD-9214599 Friday, November 6, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The Budget and Finance Committee of the Texas Air Control Board will meet at Park 35 Technology Center, 12118 North IH- 35, Room 201S, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will consider and act on: the small business financial assistance program providing funding for small business loans for the purchase of environmental audits and air pollution control equipment; on interagency contract between the TACB and the Texas Water Commission for voice communications support services and a contract between the TACB and TWC for utilities and maintenance services; staff update of Equal Employment Opportunity Commission work force analysis. Contact: Lane Hartsock, 12124 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 908- 1451. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:43 p.m. TRD-9214598 Friday, November 6, 1992, 9 a.m. The Texas Air Control Board will meet at Park 35 Technology Center, 12118 North IH-35, Room 201S, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of the minutes; hear public testimony; enforcement report; agreed enforcement orders; action on proposed revisions to the state implementation plan regarding a commitment to adopt; approval for hearing on proposed revisions to Regulation VII; hearing examiner's report; action on small business financial assistance program providing funding for small business loans for the purchase of environmental audits and air pollution control equipment; recommendation of a strategic plan to streamline permit requirements and procedures; action on guidance regarding California low emission vehicle program study; action on proposed urban area source air toxics grants proposal; action on amendment to minor source policy; update on equal employment opportunity commission work force analysis; update on mobile source control activities; action on agency contracts between the Texas Air Control Board and the Texas Water Commission; hear board reports; committee meeting reports; discuss new business; and adjourn. Contact: Lane Hartsock, 12124 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 908- 1451. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:44 p.m. TRD-9214602 Texas Cancer Council Wednesday, November 18, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Board of Directors of the Texas Cancer Council will meet at the Texas Department of Health, Room M-739, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will call the meeting to order; discuss adoption of minutes; make announcements; discuss executive director's report; discuss Fiscal Year 1993 fiscal issues; discuss fiscal year 1994-1995 budget request; discuss overview of council members' responsibilities; discuss project briefings; discuss other business; and adjourn. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or braille, are requested to contact Debra Perkins at (512) 463-3190 five working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Contact: Emily F. Untermeyer, P.O. Box 12097, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463- 3190. Filed: October 27, 1992, 4:10 p.m. TRD-9214534 Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners Saturday, October 31, 1992, 10 a.m. The Budget Committee of the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners held an emergency meeting at the Stouffer Hotel, 6 Greenway Plaza, Houston. According to the complete agenda, the committee discussed the pending legislative emergency appropriation. Committee members are George Aubert, D.C. and Clay Salyer, D.C. The emergency status was necessary due to the immediate need to discuss appropriation. Contact: Joyce Kershner, 8716 MoPac Expressway North, Suite 301, Austin, Texas 78759, (512) 343-1895. Filed: October 28, 1992, 11:26 a.m. TRD-9214567 Tuesday, November 10, 1992, 10 a.m. The Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners will meet at 8716 MoPac Expressway North, Suite 301, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will discuss proposed rules; certification in CPR for D.C.s, manipulation under anesthesia; standards of care; refresher courses; the filing of hospital liens; graduation by students of chiropractic from unaccredited schools; and foreign students being qualified prior to chiropractic college entrance; discuss Brian Jay Crosser's application for examination; emergency funding; reports including enforcement, reciprocity, practice, education, legislation/budget, sunset, and examination; meet in executive session in compliance with the Open Meetings Act, Article 6252-17, sec.17(2)(e); discuss with counsel TBCE versus Chrane; executive director position; and other legal matters. Contact: Joyce Kershner, 8716 MoPac Expressway North, Suite 301, Austin, Texas 78759, (512) 343-1895. Filed: October 28, 1992, 9:28 a.m. TRD-921455 Coastal Coordination Council Thursday, November 5, 1992, 10 a.m. The Coastal Coordination Council will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 118, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the council will consider report from the executive committee on general overview; executive committee responsibilities; state consistency review process; coastal management program boundary; coastal wetlands management program; proposed resolutions on sand mining; report on beneficial uses of freshwater inflow; report on federal legislation and expected activities; and open discussion. Contact: Janet Fatheree, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Room 730, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-5385. Filed: October 28, 1992, 4:16 p.m. TRD-9214611 Texas Department of Commerce Wednesday, November 4, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The Product Commercialization Advisory Board of the Texas Department of Commerce will meet at 410 East Fifth Street, Room 221, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will review the status of previous loans made under the Product Commercialization Fund and recommend additional companies for new loans. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact Annette Argall, (512) 320-9561, at least two days before this meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. Please also contact Annette Argall, if you need assistance in having English translated into Spanish. Contact: Annette Argall, P.O. Box 12728, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 320-9561. Filed: October 27, 1992, 3:30 p.m. TRD-9214532 Wednesday, November 4, 1992, 10:30 a.m. The Board of Directors of the Texas Department of Commerce will meet in the 11th Floor Board Room, First City Centre Building, 816 Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will call the meeting to order and recess into executive session (litigation matters); call the meeting to order in open meeting; adopt minutes from September 9, 1992, board meeting; discuss report from executive director; discuss report on Texas Department of Commerce Tourism: 1993 Marketing Plan; discuss report on Status of Texas Small Business Industrial Development Corporation 1986 bond issue; discuss rural economic development fund rule changes; discuss Historically Underutilized Business (Disadvantaged Business Certification) Program; discuss smart jobs fund; and adjourn. Contact: Mike Regan, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 1100, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 320-9611. Filed: October 27, 1992, 12:40 p.m. TRD-9214519 Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors Thursday, November 5, 1992, 2 p.m. The Complaints Committee of the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors will meet at the Emily Morgan Hotel, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the committee will discuss and possibly act on: order concerning licenses of R.D.M. and W.I.N.; agreed order concerning license of M.T.; agreed order signed March 21, 1992, concerning license of P.J.B.; complaint and investigative process; pending complaints; and investigations and hearings. Contact: Kathy Craft, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 834- 6628. For ADA assistance, call Richard Butler (512) 458-7488 or T.D. D. (512) 458-7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:10 p.m. TRD-9214584 Friday, November 6, 1992, 8:30 a.m. The Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors will meet at the Emily Morgan Hotel, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the board will hear announcements; discuss approval of the minutes of September 12, 1992 meeting; discuss and possibly act on recommendations to Sunset Commission's report; revisions to Texas Civil Statutes, Article 4512g; draft legislation concerning sexual exploitation; Attorney General's opinion and the Texas Psychology Association lawsuit; rules (petitions for rule change, amendments to board rules); complaints (order concerning licenses of R.D.M. and W.I.N. agreed order concerning license of M.T. agreed order signed March 21, 1992 concerning the license of P.J.B.); fees and budget (financial report through September 30, 1992, attendance at the American Association of State Counseling Boards Convention; purchase of additional file cabinets); testing (Ad Hoc Examination Committee report, breakdown of candidate performance on October 24, 1992 examination); status of renewals; and hear persons who wish to appear before the board and other matters relating to the licensure and regulation of professional counselors not involving board action. Contact: Kathy Craft, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 834- 6628. For ADA assistance, call Richard Butler (512) 458-7488 or T.D. D. (512) 458-7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Filed: October 27, 1992, 4:44 p.m. TRD-9214536 Friday, November 6, 1992, 12:30 p.m. The Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors will meet at the Henry B. Gonzales Convention Center, Fiesta A, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the board will hold a panel discussion at Texas Counseling Association Convention. Contact: Kathy Craft, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 834- 6628. For ADA assistance, call Richard Butler (512) 458-7488 or T.D. D. (512) 458-7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Filed: October 27, 1992, 4:44 p.m. TRD-9214535 Texas Office for Prevention of Developmental Disabilities Tuesday, November 17, 1992, 2 p.m. The Executive Committee of the Texas Office for Prevention of Developmental Disabilities will meet at the Texas Medical Association Building, 401 West 15th Street, 10th Floor, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will call the meeting to order; take roll call; announce introductions; discuss approval of minutes of previous meetings; elect executive committee officers; discuss project director's report; discuss approval of advisory committee; discuss task force report; discuss legislative proposals; discuss bylaws revision; discuss approval of mission statement; discuss schedule for future meetings; and other business. Contact: Jerry Ann Robinson, 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 483-5042. Filed: October 28, 1992, 2:08 p.m. TRD-9214577 East Texas State University Friday, November 6, 1992, 9 a.m. The Campus Planning, Finance and Auditing Committees of the Board of Regents of East Texas State University will meet at East Texas State University, McDowell Administration Building, Commerce. According to the complete agenda, the committee will make adjustments in ETSU- Commerce FY 1993 operating budget; adjustments in Texarkana FY 1993 operating budget; adjustments in ETSU-Commerce FY 1993 operating budget; adjustments to ETSU-Texarkana FY 1993 operating budget; awarding of contract for roof replacements; reappropriation of accounts and balances for ETSU-Commerce; reappropriation of accounts and balances for ETSU-Texarkana; requests for legislative appropriations for 1994-95, ETSU-Commerce; requests for legislative appropriations for 1994-95, ETSU-Texarkana; report on transaction with disadvantaged businesses; selection of architect and establishment of construction budgets; authorization for contract with GTE Telephone operations, ETSU-Texarkana; and approval of authority to execute banking transactions. Contact: Charles Turner, East Texas State University, E. T. Station, Commerce, Texas 75420, (903) 886-5539. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:30 p.m. TRD-9214590 Friday, November 6, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Academic Affairs Committee of the Board of Regents of East Texas State University will meet at East Texas State University, McDowell Administration Building, Commerce. According to the complete agenda, the committee will give report on division activities; review faculty workload report for Fall 1992, ETSU-Commerce; undersized class report for Fall 1992, ETSU-Commerce; faculty workload report for Fall 1992, ETSU- Commerce; faculty workload report for Summer 1992, ETSU-Texarkana; undersized class report for Fall 1992, ETSU-Texarkana; and undersized class report for Summer 1992, ETSU-Texarkana. Contact: Charles Turner, East Texas State University, E. T. Station, Commerce, Texas 75420, (903) 886-5539. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:30 p.m. TRD-9214589 Friday, November 6, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Executive Committee of the Board of Regents of East Texas State University will meet at East Texas State University, McDowell Administration Building, Commerce. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; opening remarks by chairperson; recognition of guests; discuss approval of agenda; approval of minutes of the regular meeting of July 8, 1992; report by the president and chief executive officer, ETSU; and report by the president, ETSU-Texarkana. Contact: Charles Turner, East Texas State University, E. T. Station, Commerce, Texas 75420, (903) 886-5539. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:31 p.m. TRD-9214592 Friday, November 6, 1992, 10 a.m. The Student and University Advancement Committee of the Board of Regents of East Texas State University will meet at East Texas State University, McDowell Administration Building, Commerce. According to the complete agenda, the committee will give report on division activities. Contact: Charles Turner, East Texas State University, E. T. Station, Commerce, Texas 75420, (903) 886-5539. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:31 p.m. TRD-9214591 Friday, November 6, 1992, 11 a.m. The Board of Regents of East Texas State University will meet at East Texas State University, McDowell Administration Building, Commerce. According to the complete agenda, the board will discuss approval of its agenda and minutes of the July 8, 1992 meeting; receive reports from its presidents; receive a report on activities from the Division of Student and University Advancement; receive a report from the Division of academic Affairs on division activities, faculty workloads, and undersized classes for ETSU Commerce and Texarkana. The board will approve adjustments to the operating budgets for FY 1993, ETSU Commerce and Texarkana; adjustments to the ETSU- Texarkana operating budget for FY 1992; the reappropriation of accounts and balances, ETSU Commerce and Texarkana; requests for legislative appropriations for 1994-95, ETSU Commerce and Texarkana; the awarding of a contract for roof replacements; the selection of an architect and establishment of construction budgets; authorization for a contract on pay telephone, ETSU-Texarkana; approval of authority to execute banking transactions; and receive reports on transactions with disadvantaged businesses and on affirmative action. The board will consider a Fellowship Program for ETSU-Texarkana and a new policy and procedure manual; and will meet in executive session pursuant to Article 6252- 17, Sections 2(e), (g) and (r). Contact: Charles Turner, East Texas State University, E. T. Station, Commerce, Texas 75420, (903) 886-5539. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:31 p.m. TRD-9214593 Texas Ethics Commission Thursday, November 5, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Texas Ethics Commission will meet at 1101 Camino La Costa, Room 235, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will call the meeting to order; make comments, communicate, and discuss approval of prior minutes; brief, discuss, and possibly act regarding studies, training, Code of Conduct, database, assessment of fines and fines already assessed; discuss adoption of rules sec. sec.20.111-20.161 and proposed new rules, and issues relating to registration under Chapter 305, Government Code, and AORs 27, 33, 59, 60, 61, 94, 38, 63, 72, 74, 78, 80, 81, 90, 98, 107, 119, and 116. Contact: John Steiner, 1101 Camino La Costa, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 463- 5800. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:50 p.m. TRD-9214603 Friday, November 6, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Texas Ethics Commission will meet at the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy, Third Floor, Board Room, Suite 340, 1033 La Posada, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will call the meeting to order; hear comments and communications from the public; brief, discuss, and possibly act regarding studies mandated by Texas Civil Statutes, Article 6252.9d.1, sec.sec.1.301, 1.302, and 1.303; unfinished or postponed agenda items from November 5, 1992, will be handled: approval of prior minutes, studies, training, Code of Conduct, assessment of fines, adoption of rules sec.sec.20.111-20.161; and discuss proposed new rules; AORs 27, 33, 59, 60, 61, 94, 38, 63, 72, 74, 78, 80, 81, 90, 98, 107, 119, and 116. Contact: John Steiner, 1101 Camino La Costa, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 463- 5800. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:51 p.m. TRD-9214604 Texas Department of Health Wednesday, November 4, 1992, 10:30 a.m. The Advisory Committee on Mental Retardation Facilities of the Texas Department of Health will meet at 1100 West 49th Street, Room T-607, Texas Department of Health, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will introduce new members; discuss and possibly act on update concerning the presentation to the Board of Health on proposed licensure revision; and surveys conducted by the department. Contact: Robert Smith, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 458- 7261. For ADA assistance, call Richard Butler (512) 458-7488 or T.D. D. (512) 458-7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Filed: October 27, 1992, 4:44 p.m. TRD-9214537 Friday, November 6, 1992, 2 p.m. The Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) Committee of the Texas Radiation Advisory Board of the Texas Department of Health will meet at the Exchange Building, Room S-400, 8407 Wall Street, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will discuss and possibly act on: regulation of NORM under current rules in Texas Regulations for Control of Radiation including licensing activities and compliance activities; status of proposed NORM rule development; proposed rule for action; and other items not requiring board action. Contact: Dave Lacker, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 834- 6688. For ADA assistance, call Richard Butler (512) 458-7488 or T.D. D. (512) 458-7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:10 p.m. TRD-9214583 Thursday, November 19, 1992, 1 p.m. The Primary Health Care Services Program Advisory Committee of the Texas Department of Health will meet at the Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, RoomT-607, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will discuss approval of the minutes of the previous meeting; discuss and possibly act on: fiscal year 1994-1995 Public Health Care Services Program budget request; House Bill 7 transition; program orientation and area workshops; pharmacy and formulary review; and election of officers. Contact: John Dombroski, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 458- 7771. For ADA assistance, call Richard Butler (512) 458-7488 or T.D.D. (512) 458-7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:10 p.m. TRD-9214582 Texas Department of Human Services Thursday, November 5, 1929, 1:30 p.m. The Interagency Coordinating Council on Dropout Prevention and Recovery of the Texas Department of Human Services will meet at 701 West 51st Street, First Floor, West Tower, Conference Room 103-W, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the council will call the meeting to order; make introductions; discuss approval of the minutes of September 16, 1992 meeting; elect chair and vice-chair; discuss survey of local programs; grant resource manual project; discuss other business; next steps on agency reports and plans for the next meeting; and adjourn. Contact: Cindy Marler, P.O. Box 149030, Austin, Texas 78714-9030, (512) 450- 3662. Filed: October 27, 1992, 11:12 a.m. TRD-9214510 Friday, November 6, 1992, 10 a.m. The Aged and Disabled Services Advisory Committee of the Texas Department of Human Services will meet at 701 West 51st Street, First Floor, East Tower, Public Hearing Room, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will have opening comments; elect chair/vice chair; discuss approval of minutes; federal legislation update; House Bill 7 transition update; MOU on services to persons with disabilities; remedies against nursing facilities for contract violations; LTC/NFR for licensure and Medicaid certification-technical and federally-mandated amendments and reimbursement for residents dependent on ventilators; inheritances; three months prior coverage for program transfers; treatment of annuities; ineligibility and the protected resource amount; income exemption; resource exclusion of retroactive payment; spousal impoverishment policy clarifications; targeted case management services for infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities rules; ICF-MR standards regarding personal finances and funds; DAHS amendments; amendments to CLASS; effective date of adverse actions community care program; feedback on advisory committee recommendations-tracking report; open discussion by members; set next meeting; and adjourn. Contact: Carolyn Howell, P.O. Box 149030, Austin, Texas 78714-9030, (512) 450- 3053. Filed: October 28, 1992, 12:32 p.m. TRD-9214572 Texas Department of Insurance Wednesday, November 4, 1992, 9 a.m. The State Board of Insurance of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at the William P. Hobby Building, Room 100, 333 Guadalupe Street, Austin. According to the complete revised agenda, through inadvertance, Dockets 1835, 1849, and 1867 were placed on the board's agenda for consideration on November 4, 1992 at 9 a.m. All three dockets will be removed from the agenda and will not be considered by the board. Contact: Angelia Johnson, 333 Guadalupe Street, Mail Code 113-2A, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-6527. Filed: October 27, 1992, 1:19 p.m. TRD-9214520 Tuesday, November 24, 1992, 9 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 deliberate and render a final decision on the following matters: Docket Number 1919; appeal by Southwest Professional Indemnity Corporation from Commissioner of Insurance Order Numbers 91-1344 cease and desist order and 92- 0602 affirming Commissioner's Order Number 91-1344; Docket Number 1834; and appeal of Thomas Lionel Maynard from Commissioner's Order Number 91-0784. Contact: Angelia Johnson, 333 Guadalupe Street, Mail Code 113-2A, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-6527. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:36 p.m. TRD-9214594 Legislative Budget Board Wednesday, November 11, 1992, 9 a.m. The Legislative Budget Board will meet at the State Capitol, House Chamber, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will discuss approval of minutes; approve LBB operating budget for fiscal 1993; hold a public hearing to solicit testimony regarding the proposed items of information and the methodology used in making the calculations for the limitation of the rate of growth of appropriations in the 1994-95 biennium form state tax revenues not dedicated by the constitution; and adopt the items of information. The limitation is authorized by Article VIII, Section 22, Texas Constitution. The procedure for setting the limitation is set forth in the Texas Government Code, Section 316, and the hearing is required by Section 316.004. Contact: Jim Oliver, Room 142, State Insurance Building, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-1166. Filed: October 28, 1992, 9:57 a.m. TRD-9214561 Texas State Library and Archives Commission Monday, November 9, 1992, 10 a.m. The Local Government Records Committee of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission will meet at the Joe C. Thompson Conference Center, Room 2.120, 26th and Red River Streets, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will be welcomed by William D. Gooch, Director and Librarian, Texas State Library; consider approval of minutes of December 6, 1991 meeting; consider approval of proposed amendment to rule concerning local government records retention schedules to adopt new schedules SD (records of school districts) and JC (records of public junior colleges) and amended schedules GR (records common to all governments) and TX (records of property taxation); consider approval of proposed amendments to rules establishing microfilming standards for local government records; consider approval of proposed rules establishing standards and procedures for the electronic records of local governments; and adjourn. Contact: William L. Dyess, P.O. Box 12927, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 454-2705. Filed: October 28, 192, 9:30 a.m. TRD-9214546 Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Monday, November 9, 1992, 1 p.m. The Elimination of Architectural Barriers Advisory Committee of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at 920 Colorado, E.O. Thompson Building, Room 1012, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will hear EAB report; discuss revision policy; rules; guidelines; variances/tolerances; contracting services; and proposed changes in statute. Contact: Rick Baudoin, P.O. Box 12157, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-3519. Filed: October 28, 1992, 2:10 p.m. TRD-9214579 Friday, November 13, 1992, 3:30 p.m. The Property Tax Consultants Advisory Council of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at 920 Colorado, E.O. Thompson Building, Room 1012, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the council will hold a department briefing; hear public comments; discuss approval of continuing education; education and continuing education; and senior property tax consultants examination. p>>Contact: Jimmy G. Martin, P.O. Box 12157, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7348. Filed: October 28, 1992, 2:10 p.m. TRD-9214580 Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Monday, November 9, 1992, 5 p.m. The Fort Worth State School Alternative Use Committee of the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation will meet at 5301 Campus Drive (TCJC), Second Floor, Student Center, Fort Worth. According to the complete agenda, the committee will hear invited testimony on proposals: Texas Youth Commission, Tarrant County for Resource Connection, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Girls Adventure Trails; reports from reviewing entities; hear public testimony; and consider recommendations. Contact: Steve Craddock, 909 West 45th Street, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 465- 4579. Filed: October 28, 1992, 10 a.m. TRD-9214564 Board of Nurse Examiners Tuesday-Thursday, November 17-19, 1992, 8 a.m. The Board of Nurse Examiners will meet at the Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Room M-739, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will receive the minutes from the September 22, 1992, meeting; financial statements for August and September; consider education matters such as curriculum change proposals; receive survey visit reports and annual report summaries, including 1992 statistics, and approve the 1992-1993 list of accredited nursing programs; will also receive a report from the executive director and various outside agency committees; consider adoption of four rules and proposed amendments to three; hold a public forum at 1:30 p.m. on November 17, 1992, to receive input from interested parties and consider ratification on proposed board orders; and immediately following completion of the general business, the board will begin a strategic planning session. Contact:Erlene Fisher, Box 140466, Austin, Texas 78714, (512) 835-8675. Filed: October 29, 1992, 9:11 a.m. TRD-9214614 Board of Nurse Examiners/Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners Thursday, November 5, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The NEAC Core Committee of the Board of Nurse Examiners/Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners will meet at the Texas Department of Health, Room T-607, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will consider approval of the May minutes; review the skills list; and discuss competencies and receive reports from the Format Implementation Team and Manpower Subcommittees. Contact: Mary Anne Hanley, P.O. Box 140466, Austin, Texas 78714, (512) 835- 8660. Filed: October 27, 1992, 10:57 a.m. TRD-9214509 Public Utility Commission of Texas Monday, November 9, 1992, 10 a.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a prehearing conference in Docket Number 11548- application of Cap Rock Electric Cooperative, Inc. for an experimental cotton gin rate. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:22 p.m. TRD-9214586 Thursday, January 21, 1993, 10 a.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 11513-petition of Dickens Electric Cooperative, Inc. for modification of load retention rate. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: October 27, 1992, 3:10 p.m. TRD-9214527 Tuesday, February 16, 1993, 9 a.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 11288- application of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company for approval of directory assistance call completion service in sec.6 of the cellular mobile telephone interconnection tariff. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: October 27, 1992, 3:10 p.m. TRD-9214528 Tuesday, February 16, 1992, 9 a.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 11288-application of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company for approval of directory assistance call completion service in Section 6 of the Cellular Mobile Telephone Interconnection tariff. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:23 p.m. TRD-9214587 Wednesday, February 17, 1993, 10 a.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold a hearing on the merits in Consolidated Docket Number 11408-application of GTE Southwest, Inc. and Contel of Texas, Inc. for approval of new services, intralata DS1 and digital data services. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: October 27, 1992, 3:10 p.m. TRD-9214529 Wednesday, March 3, 1993, 10 a.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold an interim hearing in Docket Number 11487-inquiry of the General Counsel into the marketing and business practices of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:21 p.m. TRD-9214585 Texas Real Estate Commission Monday, November 9, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Texas Real Estate Commission will meet at the TREC Headquarters, 1101 Camino La Costa, Conference Room 235, Second Floor, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will discuss and possibly act on: proposed amendments to 22 TAC sec.535.121 concerning change of sponsoring broker; to sec.535.226 concerning sponsorship of apprentices and inspectors-in-training; and new sec.535.221 concerning inspector advertisements; proposed amendment to sec.541.1 concerning criminal offense guidelines; sec.535.71 and sec.535.72 concerning mandatory continuing education; sec.535.92 concerning license renewal; agency renewal; agency disclosure forms; education providers and courses; Masters Institute, Inc.'s application for accreditation; meet in executive session to discuss pending litigation; payments from recovery funds; motions for rehearing; and entry of orders. Contact: Camilla S. Shannon, P.O. Box 12188, Austin, Texas 78711-2188, (512) 465-3900. Filed: October 28, 1992, 3:08 p.m. TRD-9214581 Teacher Retirement System of Texas Tuesday, November 10, 1992, noon. The Medical Board of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas will meet at 1000 Red River Street, Room 420E, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will discuss the files of members who are currently applying for disability retirement; and the files of disability retirees who are due a re-examination report. Contact: Don Cadenhead, 1000 Red River Street, Austin, Texas 78701-2698, (512) 397-6400. Filed: October 29, 1992, 10 a.m. TRD-9214621 Texas Department of Transportation Wednesday, October 28, 1992, 9:30 a.m. The Texas Transportation Commission of the Texas Department of Transportation met at the Dewitt C. Greer Building, 125 East 11th Street, First Floor, Austin. According to the emergency revised agenda summary, the commission added supplement to the agenda to page seven which read as follows: 18.g. Report on Department Policies/Procedures for implementing "Buy America" provisions of state and federal law. The emergency status was necessary as immediate consideration was essential to protect public safety and welfare by assuring compliance with laws restricting use of imported highway construction materials. Contact: Myrna Klipple, 125 East 11th Street, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463- 8576. Filed: October 27, 1992, 1:49 p.m. TRD-9214521 The University of Texas at El Paso Wednesday, November 4, 1992, 2 p.m. The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of the The University of Texas at El Paso will meet at the Psychology Conference Room 310, Psychology Building, El Paso. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting will be called to order by Chairman James V. Devine; discuss approval of the minutes of April 29, 1992 meeting; discuss bi-annual facility inspection report; and other business initiated by committee members. Contact: Dr. James V. Devine, Department of Psychology, The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas 79968, (915) 747-5551. Filed: October 27, 1992, 2:12 p.m. TRD-9214523 Texas Water Commission Wednesday, November 4, 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 motion for rehearing on Remington Municipal Utility District Number One. Contact: Doug Kitts, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7905. Filed: October 27, 1992, 3:52 p.m. TRD-9214533 Wednesday, November 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 revised agenda summary, the commission will correct a typographical error made on the amount of water to be impounded regarding the application by Lower Colorado River Authority to amend Certificate of Adjudication Number 14-5476. Application Number 14-5476A is requesting an increase in the amount of water to be impounded from 78 to 1,560 acre feet. No other information has changed. Contact: Lann Bookout, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-8195. Filed: October 27, 1992, 2:13 p.m. TRD-9214524 Thursday, November 19, 1992, 10 a.m. The Weather Modification Advisory Committee of the Texas Water Commission will meet at 8900 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Room 348, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will review staff reports including: commission action on the license renewal applications for fiscal year 1993; and the status of weather-modification research activities. The committee will also review and make a recommendation on a Texas weather modification license renewal for fiscal year 1993 for strategic weather services. Contact: Leslie Brown, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-8069. Filed: October 28, 1992, 9:50 a.m. TRD-9214557 Tuesday, December 1, 1992, 9 a.m. The Office of Hearings Examiners of the Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 1149-A, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will consider an application for renewal of permit to discharge treated domestic wastewater by the City of Leander. Contact: Leslie Limes, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7875. Filed: October 28, 1992, 2:06 p.m. TRD-9214575 Texas Water Development Board Thursday, November 5, 1992, 1:30 p.m. The Texas Water Development Board will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 North Congress, Room 513-F, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will consider selection of an internal auditor; and matters relating to the 1992 update of the Texas Water Plan. Contact: Craig Pedersen, P.O. Box 13231, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7847. Filed: October 28, 1992, 10:25 a.m. TRD-9214565 Regional Meetings Meetings Filed October 27, 1992 The Dallas Area Rapid Transit Board of Directors met at the DART Office, 601 Pacific Avenue, Board Room, Dallas, October 27, 1992, at 4 p.m. The emergency status was necessary as it was of the utmost importance that the DART Board of Directors take immediate action upon implementing the DART Service Plan. Information may be obtained from Nancy McKethan, 601 Pacific Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75202, (214) 658-6237. TRD-9214511. The Harris County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at 2800 North Loop West, Eighth Floor, Houston, October 30, 1992, at 10 a.m. Information may be obtained from Margie Hilliard, P.O. Box 920975, Houston, Texas 77292-0975, (713) 957-5291. TRD-9214518. The Leon County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors met at the Leon County District Court Room, Court House, Centerville, October 30, 1992, at 2 p.m. (Special called meeting). Information may be obtained from Larry C. Buchanan, P.O. Box 536, Centerville, Texas 75833, (903) 536-2252. TRD-9214522. The Pecan Valley Mental Health and Mental Retardation Region met at the Pecan Valley Mental Health and Mental Retardation Region Clinical Office, 104 Charles Street, Granbury, October 28, 1992, at 8: 30 a.m. The emergency status was necessary due to ratification of expenditures for previously approved construction project. Information may be obtained from Dr. Theresa Mulloy, P.O. Box 973, Stephenville, Texas 76401, (817) 965-7806. TRD- 9214517. Meetings Filed October 28, 1992 The Bexar Appraisal District Board of Directors met in an emergency meeting at 535 South Main, San Antonio, October 28, 1992, at noon. Emergency status was necessary because it was the only time a quorum of board members could attend with the Appraisal District Attorney to discuss pending litigation. Information may be obtained from Beverly Houston, 535 South Main, San Antonio, Texas 78204, (512) 224-8511. TRD-9214539. The Central Texas Economic Development District Executive Committee will meet at Nick's Restaurant, 4508 West Waco Drive, Waco, November 12, 1992, at 12:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Bruce Gaines, P.O. Box 154118, Waco, Texas 76715, (817) 799-0258. The Lower Rio Grande Valley Tech Prep/Associate Degree Consortium Steering Committee will meet at the Short Course Center, Texas State Technical College, 2424 Boxwood, Harlingen, November 5, 1992, at 2 p.m. Information may be obtained from Pat Bubb, 2424 Boxwood, Harlingen, Texas 78550-3697, (512) 425-0729.