Pursuant to Title 2, Chapters 22 and 32, of the Human Resources Code and 40 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §19.2324(c), secondary selection process, the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) is announcing an open solicitation period of 30 days, effective the date of this public notice, for Terry County, County #223 . Medicaid nursing facility occupancy rates in Terry County exceeded the 90% occupancy threshold for six consecutive months during the period of May 2004 through October 2004 . The county occupancy rates for each month of that period were: 93.4%, 92.1%, 91.9%, 90.7%, 92.5%, 91.2% . In accordance with the requirements contained in 40 TAC §19.2324(c), DADS will allocate up to 90 Medicaid beds to an eligible applicant that desires to construct a new nursing facility or to construct an addition to an existing nursing facility. Applicants for additional Medicaid beds must demonstrate a history of quality care as specified in 40 TAC §19.2322(e). Applicants must submit a written reply as described in 40 TAC §19.2324(c)(4) to Joe D. Armstrong, Department of Aging and Disability Services, Licensing and Credentialing Section, Regulatory Services, Mail Code E-342, P.O. Box 149030, Austin, Texas 78714-9030. The written reply must be received by DADS before the close of business March 7, 2005, the published ending date of the open solicitation period. If one or more applicants are eligible for additional Medicaid beds, DADS will allocate Medicaid beds in accordance with 40 TAC §19.2324(c)(5). If no application for the secondary selection process is received or if no applicant meets the requirements in §19.2324(c), no further solicitation will occur.

TRD-200500335

Phoebe Knauer

General Counsel

Departement of Aging and Disability Services

Filed: January 25, 2005

The Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) will hold a Pre-Application Orientation (PAO) for persons seeking to participate as a program provider in the Home and Community-Based Services (HCS) Program.

The PAO will be held at 8:30 a.m., Monday, May 9, 2005, in Austin, Texas at the J. J. Pickle Center. Persons wanting to attend the PAO must request a registration form by mail or by fax. Mailed requests must be addressed to Bill Fordyce, Enrollment/Sanctions Manager, Provider Services Division, DADS, P.O. Box 149030 MC W-535, Austin, Texas 78714-9030. Faxed requests must be made to (512) 438-3555.

Upon an applicant's written request, DADS will provide the applicant with information regarding the provider application and enrollment processes and a registration form for the PAO. To attend the PAO, an applicant must submit a completed registration form to DADS in a timely manner. DADS considers a completed registration form submitted in a timely manner only under the following conditions: (1) if mailed via the US Postal Service, the completed registration form bears a postmark date no later than April 11, 2005; (2) if sent via a common or contract carrier, a receipt by the carrier shows that it was placed in the hands of the carrier no later than April 11, 2005; or (3) if hand delivered, it is delivered directly to the Provider Services Division, DADS, 701 W. 51st Street, MC W-535, Austin, Texas, no later than April 11, 2005.

Persons requiring an interpreter for the deaf or hearing impaired or other accommodation must contact Bill Fordyce at (512) 438-3544 or the TTY phone number of Texas Relay at 1-800-735-2988 at least 72 hours before the PAO. Bill Fordyce may also be contacted for any other information concerning the PAO.

TRD-200500264

Phoebe Knauer

General Counsel

Department of Aging and Disability Services

Filed: January 20, 2005

The Coastal Coordination Council published Notice and Opportunity to Comment on Requests for Consistency Agreement/Concurrence Under the Texas Coastal Management Program in the January 28, 2005, issue of the Texas Register (30 TexReg 419).

The Council is correcting the dates of publication on the Council's web site and the close of the comment period. The text as published on January 28, 2005, read: "The notice was published on the web site on January 12, 2005. The public comment period for these projects will close at 5:00 p.m. on February 11, 2005." The text should read as follows: "The notice was published on the web site on January 19, 2005. The public comment period for these projects will close at 5:00 p.m. on February 18, 2005."

Further information regarding the Coastal Management Program may be obtained from Ms. Gwen Spriggs, Council Administrative Coordinator, Coastal Coordination Council, P.O. Box 12873, Austin, Texas 78711-2873, or gwen.spriggs@glo.state.tx.us. Comments should be sent to Ms. Spriggs at the above address or by fax at (512) 475-0680.

TRD-200500339

Larry L. Laine

Chief Clerk, Deputy Land Commissioner, General Land Office

Coastal Coordination Council

Filed: January 25, 2005

The following notices were issued during the period of January 18, 2005 through January 21, 2005.

The following require the applicants to publish notice in the newspaper. The public comment period, requests for public meetings, or requests for a contested case hearing may be submitted to the Office of the Chief Clerk, Mail Code 105, P O Box 13087, Austin Texas 78711-3087, WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE OF NEWSPAPER PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.

CITY OF ARCHER CITY has applied for a new permit, proposed Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0014549001, to authorize the discharge of filter backwash effluent from a water treatment plant at a daily average flow not to exceed 40,000 gallons per day. The facility is located at 614 W. South Street in Archer City approximately 1,800 feet west of the intersection of State Highway 79 and South Street in Archer County, Texas.

THE CITY OF AUSTIN has applied for a renewal of Permit No. 11467-001, which authorizes the disposal of treated domestic wastewater at a volume not to exceed a daily average flow of 345,000 gallons per day via irrigation at the Onion Creek Golf Course. This permit will not authorize a discharge of pollutants into waters in the State. The facility and disposal site are located approximately 4,300 feet east of Interstate Highway 35 and approximately 2 miles north of Farm-to-Market Road 1327 in Travis County, Texas.

BANDERA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT has applied for a renewal of Permit No. 13783-001, which authorizes the disposal of treated domestic wastewater at a volume not to exceed a daily average flow of 12,000 gallons per day via subsurface soil absorption. This permit will not authorize a discharge of pollutants into waters in the State. The facility and disposal site are located adjacent to Highway 1283 approximately 6.3 miles south of the intersection of State Highway 16 and Highway 1283 at the Town of Pipe Creek in Bandera County, Texas.

CITY OF BIG SPRING has applied for a renewal of TPDES Permit No. 10069-002, which authorizes the discharge of treated filter backwash water at a daily average flow not to exceed 125,000 gallons per day. The facility is located at 16th Street and Virginia Avenue in the City of Big Spring in Howard County, Texas.

FORT HANCOCK WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT has applied for a renewal of Permit No. 11173-001, which authorizes the disposal of treated domestic wastewater at a volume not to exceed a daily average flow of 33,000 gallons per day via evaporation. This permit will not authorize a discharge of pollutants into waters in the State. The facility and disposal site are located on the north side of and adjacent to State Highway 20, approximately one mile southeast of the City of Fort Hancock in Hudspeth County, Texas.

HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 278 has applied for a new permit, proposed Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit No. WQ0013037002, to authorize the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at an annual average flow not to exceed 1,800,000 gallons per day. The facility is located approximately 2,000 feet east of the intersection of Atascocita Road and Wilson Road in Harris County, Texas.

CITY OF JUNCTION has applied for a renewal of TPDES Permit No. 10199-001, which authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 280,000 gallons per day. The facility is located north of and adjacent to Farm-to-Market Road 2169, approximately 0.4 mile northeast of the intersection of Farm-to-Market 2169 and Interstate Highway 10 in Kimble County, Texas.

LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY has applied for a renewal of TPDES Permit No. 13977-001, which authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 50,000 gallons per day. The facility is located approximately 1,000 feet north of State Highway 71 at a point 11,500 feet northwest (along State Highway 71) of the intersection of State Highway 71 and Farm-to-Market Road 1209 in Bastrop County, Texas.

CITY OF PFLUGERVILLE has applied for a renewal of TPDES Permit No. 11845-003, which authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at an annual average flow not to exceed 2,000,000 gallons per day. The current permit also authorizes the disposal of treated domestic wastewater via irrigation of 130 acres on the Blackhawk Golf Course. The facility is located approximately 2,500 feet east of Farm-to-Market Road 685 and approximately 1,600 feet north of Kelly Lane in Travis County, Texas.

TRAVIS COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 17 has applied for a major amendment to Permit No. WQ0013294001, to authorize an increase in the daily average flow that can be pre-treated onsite for discharge into a regional wastewater treatment facility from 1,300,000 gallons per day to 1,500,000 gallons per day. The proposed amendment also requests to revise the groundwater monitoring location and authorize onsite composting of sewage sludge and marketing and distribution of the composted sludge. The current permit authorizes the disposal of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 525,000 gallons per day via surface irrigation of 145 acres of golf course and subsurface drip irrigation. This permit will not authorize a discharge of pollutants into waters in the State. The facility and disposal site are located at North Quinlan Park Road, approximately two miles south of the intersection of Ranch Road 620 and Quinlan Park Road in Travis County, Texas. The sludge treatment works will be located adjacent to the wastewater treatment facility.

TRINITY ASSEMBLY CHURCH, INC. Trinity Church has applied for a renewal of Permit No. 14331-001, which authorizes the disposal of treated domestic wastewater at a flow not to exceed a daily average volume of 6,000 gallons per day via drip irrigation of 1.83 acres of nonpublic access landscape. This permit will not authorize a discharge of pollutants into waters in the State. The facility and disposal site are located approximately 1,500 feet north and 750 feet east of the intersection of North Loop 1604 East and Judson Road in San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas.

UNIMIN TEXAS COMPANY L.P. which operates a silica sand mining and processing facility, has applied for a major amendment to TPDES Permit No. WQ0003911000 to authorize the use of a surfactant to aid in dewatering sand stockpiles. The current permit authorizes the discharge of process wastewater and storm water on an intermittent and flow variable basis via Outfall 001 and Outfall 002. The facility is located south of State Highway 71 approximately 2000 feet east of the intersection of State Highway 1851 and State Highway 71 near the City of Voca, McCulloch County, Texas.

RICHARD LYNN WAGNER has applied for a renewal of TPDES Permit No. 13575-001, which authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater at a daily average flow not to exceed 80,000 gallons per day. The facility is located on Lake Conroe's western shore, north of and with access to Farm-to-Market Road 1097, approximately 7.6 miles west of Willis in Montgomery County, Texas.

TRD-200500360

LaDonna Castañuela

Chief Clerk

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Filed: January 26, 2005

Notices mailed January 24, 2005.

APPLICATION NO. 4431C; M.E. Young and Sons, 500 Young Ranch Lane, Jonesboro, Texas 76538, applicants, seek to amend Water Use Permit 4108 (Application No. 4431) pursuant to Texas Water Code 11.122, and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Rules 30 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) 295.1, et seq. Water Use Permit 4108 (Application No. 4431) authorizes the owners to divert and use not to exceed 900 acre-feet of water per annum from two diversion points on the Brazos River, Brazos River Basin to irrigate 900 acres of land out of 2,053.42 acres in the Jose Maria Sanchez Grant, Abstract No. 65, Falls County, four miles southwest of Marlin, Texas. Water is diverted from two diversion points located on the bank of the Brazos River at a combined maximum diversion rate of 8.9 cfs (4,000 gpm). Diversion point No. 1 is located on the south, or right, bank of the river, S 10.75 E, 3,006 feet from the northeast corner of the said Sanchez Grant. Diversion point No. 2 is located on the north, or right, bank of the river, S 07.25 E, 10,800 feet from the northeast corner of the Sanchez Grant. Ownership of the land to be irrigated is evidenced by a Warranty Deed with Vendor's Lien dated May 15, 2002. The special condition in Amendment No. 4108B indicates that this term permit shall expire and become null and void on December 31, 2004. Applicant seeks to amend Water Use Permit 4108 by extending or deleting the expiration date of December 31, 2004. The Commission will review the application as submitted by the applicant and may or may not grant the application as requested. The application and partial fees were received on August 18, 2004, and requested information and fees were received on October 5 and November 19, 2004. The application was declared administratively complete and filed with the Office of the Chief Clerk on December 2, 2004. Written public comments and requests for a public meeting should be submitted to the Office of Chief Clerk, at the address provided in the information section below, within 30 days of the date of newspaper publication of the notice.

APPLICATION NO. 5840; The City of Waco, P.O. Box 2570, Waco, Texas 76702-2750, applicant or "the City", seeks Water Use Permit pursuant to Texas Water Code (TWC)11.121, 11.042, and 11.046 and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Rules 30 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §§295.1, et seq. Applicant seeks to use the bed and banks of the Brazos River to convey 42,344 acre-feet per year of return flows and any future return flows from the Waco Metropolitan Area Regional Sewage System Wastewater Treatment Plant (WMARSS) located in the Brazos River Basin downstream to a diversion point located on the Brazos River in McLennan County. The WMARSS discharge point is located at Latitude 31.518 N and Longitude 97.063 W. WMARSS is permitted to discharge 37.8 MGD (58.6 cfs) by TPDES Permit No. 11071-001, although currently discharges approximately 28.0 MGD (43.4 cfs) into the Brazos River. Applicant indicates that there will be 0.0320% loss per river mile due to transportation, evaporation, seepage, channel or other associated carriage losses from the point of discharge to the point of diversion, or 0.4% of the total discharge volume. Applicant also indicates that 3,485 acre-feet of the current discharge of 26,959 acre-feet per year of the effluent, or approximately 12.9%, is groundwater-based. Applicant also seeks authorization to divert and use not to exceed 42,175 acre-feet of the total 42,344 acre-feet per year of permitted return flows for agricultural (irrigation), industrial (electric power plant cooling) and municipal purposes within the City's service area. For the purposes of this application, "service area" is defined to mean: the municipal boundaries, extraterritorial jurisdiction and contiguous water certificate of convenience and necessity service areas of Waco and the other Member Cities, as those boundaries currently exist or as they are modified in the future; Member Cities means the Cities of Waco, Bellmead, Hewitt, Lacy-Lakeview, Robinson and Woodway, plus any future cities utilizing WMARSS as its primary source of sewage treatment. The downstream point of diversion on the Brazos River is described as being located at Latitude 31.411 N and Longitude 97.018 W. The distance from the discharge point to the diversion point is approximately 14.35 river miles. Water diverted from the Brazos River will not exceed the maximum diversion rate of 58.6 cfs (26,299.68 gpm). The commission will review the application as submitted by the applicant and may or may not grant the application as requested. The application was received on April 21, 2004, and additional information and fees were received on May 20, 26, and June 29, 2004. The Executive Director reviewed the application, determined it to be administratively complete, and filed it with the Office of the Chief Clerk on July 13, 2004. Written public comments and requests for a public meeting should be submitted to the Office of Chief Clerk, at the address provided in the information section below, within 30 days of the date of newspaper publication of the notice.

INFORMATION SECTION

A public meeting is intended for the taking of public comment, and is not a contested case hearing. A public meeting will be held if the Executive Director determines that there is a significant degree of public interest in an application.

The Executive Director can consider approval of an application unless a written request for a contested case hearing is filed. To request a contested case hearing, you must submit the following: (1) your name (or for a group or association, an official representative), mailing address, daytime phone number, and fax number, if any: (2) applicant's name and permit number; (3) the statement "[I/we] request a contested case hearing;" and (4) a brief and specific description of how you would be affected by the application in a way not common to the general public. You may also submit any proposed conditions to the requested application which would satisfy your concerns. Requests for a contested case hearing must be submitted in writing to the TCEQ Office of the Chief Clerk at the address provided in the information section below.

If a hearing request is filed, the Executive Director will not issue the requested permit and may forward the application and hearing request to the TCEQ Commissioners for their consideration at a scheduled Commission meeting.

Written hearing requests, public comments or requests for a public meeting should be submitted to the Office of the Chief Clerk, MC 105, TCEQ, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, TX 78711-3087. For information concerning the hearing process, please contact the Public Interest Counsel, MC 103, at the same address. For additional information, individual members of the general public may contact the Office of Public Assistance at 1-800-687-4040. General information regarding the TCEQ can be found at our web site at www.tceq.state.tx.us.

TRD-200500359

LaDonna Castañuela

Chief Clerk

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Filed: January 26, 2005

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ or commission) staff is providing an opportunity for written public comment on the listed Agreed Orders (AOs) in accordance with Texas Water Code (the Code), §7.075, which requires that the commission may not approve these AOs unless the public has been provided an opportunity to submit written comments. Section 7.075 requires that notice of the proposed orders and the opportunity to comment must be published in the Texas Register no later than the 30th day before the date on which the public comment period closes, which in this case is March 7, 2005 . Section 7.075 also requires that the commission promptly consider any written comments received and that the commission may withhold approval of an AO if a comment discloses facts or considerations that indicate the proposed AO is inappropriate, improper, inadequate, or inconsistent with the requirements of the Code, the Texas Health and Safety Code (THSC), and/or the Texas Clean Air Act (the Act). Additional notice is not required if changes to an AO are made in response to written comments.

A copy of each proposed AO is available for public inspection at both the commission's central office, located at 12100 Park 35 Circle, Building C, 1st Floor, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 239-1864 and at the applicable regional office listed as follows. Written comments about an AO should be sent to the enforcement coordinator designated for each AO at the commission's central office at P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711-3087 and must be received by 5:00 p.m. on March 7, 2005 . Written comments may also be sent by facsimile machine to the enforcement coordinator at (512) 239-2550. The commission enforcement coordinators are available to discuss the AOs and/or the comment procedure at the listed phone numbers; however, §7.075 provides that comments on the AOs should be submitted to the commission in writing .

(1) COMPANY: AHC Western Hatters Limited Liability Company dba American Hat Company; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1462-AIR-E; IDENTIFIER: Air Account Number MQ-0283-G, General Operating Permit Number 1761, Regulated Entity Reference Number (RN) 100210244; LOCATION: Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: hat manufacturing; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §122.143(4) and §122.146(2), General Operating Permit Number 1761, and THSC, §382.085(b), by failing to submit an annual compliance certification report; and 30 TAC §101.27(c)(1) and §205.6 and the Code, §5.702, by failing to pay overdue air emission and general permit stormwater fees; PENALTY: $1,800; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Trina Grieco, (713) 767-3500; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(2) COMPANY: Adelphi Community Cooperative; DOCKET NUMBER: 2003-1275-MWD-E; IDENTIFIER: Texas Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (TPDES) Permit Number 0012227-001, RN101513117; LOCATION: Quinlan, Hunt County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: domestic wastewater treatment; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §305.125(1), TPDES Permit Number 0012227-001, and the Code, §26.121(a), by failing to comply with the permitted limits for five-day biochemical oxygen demand and total suspended solids (TSS); PENALTY: $10,500; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Tel Croston, (512) 239-5717; REGIONAL OFFICE: 2301 Gravel Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76118-6951, (817) 588-5800.

(3) COMPANY: Allied Waste Systems, Inc. dba Trinity Waste Services; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1205-MSW-E; IDENTIFIER: Solid Waste Registration (SWR) Number 41774, RN102338464; LOCATION: Hutchins, Dallas County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: municipal solid waste hauling; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §330.4(b), by allegedly transporting waste to a facility not authorized to accept the waste; PENALTY: $200; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Tom Greimel, (512) 239-5690; REGIONAL OFFICE: 2301 Gravel Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76118-6951, (817) 588-5800.

(4) COMPANY: Arif Jindani dba Alvin Food Mart; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1501-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: Petroleum Storage Tank (PST) Facility Identification Number 54839, RN101909968; LOCATION: Alvin, Brazoria County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $2,400; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Cari Bing, (512) 239-1445; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(5) COMPANY: Dana Marley dba Antoine Grocery; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1924-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Identification Number 65829, RN101489110; LOCATION: Austin, Travis County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $1,050; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Jill McNew, (512) 239-0560; REGIONAL OFFICE: 1921 Cedar Bend Drive, Suite 150, Austin, Texas 78758-5336, (512) 339-2929.

(6) COMPANY: Austin S & S Inc. dba Super Mart; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1237-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Identification Number 843; LOCATION: Elgin, Bastrop County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $4,200; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Cheryl Thompson, (817) 588-5800; REGIONAL OFFICE: 1921 Cedar Bend Drive, Suite 150, Austin, Texas 78758-5336, (512) 339-2929.

(7) COMPANY: Mr. Robert Wilson dba Brenham South Mobile Home Park; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1387-PWS-E; IDENTIFIER: Public Water Supply (PWS) Number 2390047, RN101202232; LOCATION: Brenham, Washington County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: public water supply; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §290.110(b)(4), by failing to maintain the residual disinfectant concentration; 30 TAC §290.42(e)(5), (l), and (m), by failing to properly seal the hypochlorination solution container, by failing to provide a plant operation manual, and by failing to provide each water treatment plant and all appurtenances with an intruder-resistant fence; 30 TAC §290.46(c)(1)(F), (f)(2), (h), (i), (m)(1) and (4), (t), and (v), by failing to have the required sanitary control easement, by failing to provide water system records for review, by failing to have calcium hypochlorite, by failing to provide a plumbing ordinance or service agreement, by failing to initiate a maintenance program, by failing to perform the annual pressure tank inspection, by failing to maintain the pressure tank and related piping in a watertight condition, by failing to post a legible sign at the water plant, and by failing to install all water system electrical wiring in a securely mounted conduit; 30 TAC §290.45(b)(1)(A)(i) and (ii), by failing to provide adequate well production capacity and by failing to provide adequate pressure tank capacity of 50 gallons per connection; 30 TAC §288.30(3), by failing to provide an adopted drought contingency plan; 30 TAC §290.121(a), by failing to maintain an adequate up-to-date chemical and microbiological monitoring plan; and 30 TAC §290.51(a)(3), by failing to pay the public health service fees; PENALTY: $4,323; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: David Van Soest, (512) 239-0468; REGIONAL OFFICE: 6801 Sanger Avenue, Suite 2500, Waco, Texas 76710-7826, (254) 751-0335.

(8) COMPANY: C & R Distributing, Inc.; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1469-MLM-E; IDENTIFIER: Air Account Numbers EE1512E, EE1272B, and EE0911Q, RN102598109, RN102479557, RN102477627, and RN102493673; LOCATION: El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: fuel distributor; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §334.5(b)(1)(A), by failing to observe a valid, current delivery certificate; 30 TAC §115.252(2) and THSC, §382.085(b), by allowing the transfer of gasoline with a Reid vapor pressure greater than seven pounds per square inch absolute; and 30 TAC §114.100(a) and THSC, §382.085(b), by allegedly offering for sale gasoline with an oxygen content lower than 2.7% by weight; PENALTY: $3,032; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Lori Thompson, (903) 535-5100; REGIONAL OFFICE: 401 East Franklin Avenue, Suite 560, El Paso, Texas 79901-1206, (915) 834-4949.

(9) COMPANY: El Paso Field Services, L.P. dba Almeda Refined Products Terminal; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1530-AIR-E; IDENTIFIER: Air Account Number HG0157F, RN102940103; LOCATION: Houston, Harris County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: refined products terminal; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §115.352(1)(A) and §116.115(c), TCEQ New Source Review Permit Number 1234, and THSC, §382.085(b), by failing to repair a leaking valve within 15 days of discovery; PENALTY: $2,150; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Suzanne Walrath, (512) 239-2134; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(10) COMPANY: Fletcher Fields; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1549-LII-E; IDENTIFIER: RN104392022; LOCATION: Brady, McCulloch County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: landscape irrigation system; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §30.5(a) and (b) and §344.4(a), and Texas Occupational Code, §1903.251, by allegedly installing a landscape irrigation system without a TCEQ irrigator license; PENALTY: $200; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Craig Fleming, (512) 239-5806; REGIONAL OFFICE: 622 South Oakes, Suite K, San Angelo, Texas 76903-7013, (915) 655-9479.

(11) COMPANY: General Electric Railcar Repair Services Corporation; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1468-IHW-E; IDENTIFIER: Hazardous Waste Permit and Compliance Plan Number 50314, SWR Number 32088, RN102322591; LOCATION: Ranger, Eastland County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: former railcar cleaning and repair; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §305.125(1) and §335.4 and Hazardous Waste Permit Compliance Plan Number 50314, by failing to follow design specifications for monitor well installations, by failing to properly plug soil borings with a cement bentonite grout mixture, by failing to follow the sampling and analysis plan for sampling of monitor wells, by failing to properly prepare water table maps from groundwater data collected, by failing to submit a map of the contaminated area depicting concentrations of vinyl chloride, by failing to submit accurate results of sampling of hazardous constituents, by failing to submit accurate results of well total depth measurements, and by failing to prevent the unauthorized discharge of waste into waters in the state; PENALTY: $18,360; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Mac Vilas, (512) 239-2557; REGIONAL OFFICE: 1977 Industrial Boulevard, Abilene, Texas 79602-7833, (915) 698-9674.

(12) COMPANY: Huntsman Petrochemical Corporation; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1538-AIR-E; IDENTIFIER: Air Account Number LH0005J, RN100225721; LOCATION: Dayton, Liberty County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: industrial organic chemical manufacturing; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §101.20(1) and §116.115(c), New Source Permit Number 3275A, 40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) §60.485-7(h)(2), and THSC, §382.085(b), by failing to comply with Special Condition 2C, which states that the plant shall comply with the applicable requirements in 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart VV, with the designation of difficult-to-monitor valves being less than 3% of the total number of valves; PENALTY: $4,280; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Kensley Greuter, (512) 239-2520; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(13) COMPANY: Javier Ulloa dba J.E.A. Used Tires; DOCKET NUMBER: 2003-0492-MSW-E; IDENTIFIER: Scrap Tire Transporter Registration Number 25494, RN102803970; LOCATION: Pharr, Hidalgo County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: scrap tire storage and transporter operation; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §328.61(c), (d), (g), and (h), by failing to maintain a minimum of 40 feet separation between tire piles, by failing to prevent outdoor piles consisting of scrap tires or tire pieces from being within 40 feet of the property line or easements, by failing to maintain an adequate fire protection system, and by failing to maintain large capacity dry chemical fire extinguishers; 30 TAC §328.54(d), by failing to identify both sides and the rear of the vehicle used to transport scrap tires with the name and place of business of the transporter; 30 TAC §382.57(e), by failing to submit an annual report of activities; 30 TAC §328.60(a), by failing to obtain a scrap tire storage site registration; 30 TAC §328.61(f), by failing to enclose the entire facility with a chain link type fence; and 30 TAC §328.55(3), by failing to maintain a copy of their scrap tire transporter registration notice at their designated place of business; PENALTY: $10,440; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Tel Croston, (512) 239-5717; REGIONAL OFFICE: 1804 West Jefferson Avenue, Harlingen, Texas 78550-5247, (956) 425-6010.

(14) COMPANY: J&L Automotive, Inc. dba Midway Shamrock; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1682-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Registration Number 0018803, RN101663177; LOCATION: near Waco, Marion County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $950; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Joseph Daley, (512) 239-3308; REGIONAL OFFICE: 2916 Teague Drive, Tyler, Texas 75701-3756, (903) 535-5100.

(15) COMPANY: William A. Spry dba Knob Hill Pumping; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1403-SLG-E; IDENTIFIER: Sludge Transporter Registration Number 20344, RN102546447; LOCATION: Azle, Parker County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: sludge and septage transporting service; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §312.142(c), by failing to maintain the transporters registration in the vehicle; and 30 TAC §312.143, by failing to transport wastes to an authorized facility; PENALTY: $6,400; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Judy Kluge, (817) 588-5800; REGIONAL OFFICE: 2301 Gravel Drive, Fort Worth, Texas 76118-6951, (817) 588-5800.

(16) COMPANY: Little River Materials Inc.; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1075-WQ-E; IDENTIFIER: RN104321872; LOCATION: Minerva, Milam County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: sand and gravel pit; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §281.25(a)(4) and 40 CFR §122.26(a), by failing to obtain authorization to discharge storm water associated with industrial activity; PENALTY: $8,000; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Erika Fair, (512) 239-6673; REGIONAL OFFICE: 6801 Sanger Avenue, Suite 2500, Waco, Texas 76710-7826, (254) 751-0335.

(17) COMPANY: Ehsanallah Lalezari dba Neighborhood Store 2; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1547-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Registration Number 62970, RN102254786; LOCATION: Austin, Travis County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $3,150; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Leila Pezeshki, (210) 490-3096; REGIONAL OFFICE: 1921 Cedar Bend Drive, Suite 150, Austin, Texas 78758-5336, (512) 339-2929.

(18) COMPANY: Dhanani Nooruddin dba Nice N Easy Food Store; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1630-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Registration Number 72415, RN101833184; LOCATION: Houston, Harris County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $2,400; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Sandy VanCleave, (512) 239-0667; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(19) COMPANY: Erich A. Norton; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1459-LII-E; IDENTIFIER: Pending Landscape Irrigation License Number LI0011226, RN103984068; LOCATION: Brady, McCulloch County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: landscape irrigation system; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §30.5(a) and §344.4(a) and the Code, §34.007(a), by failing to obtain an irrigation license prior to repairing an existing system; PENALTY: $200; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Susan Longenecker, (512) 239-0968; REGIONAL OFFICE: 622 South Oakes, Suite K, San Angelo, Texas 76903-7013, (915) 655-9479.

(20) COMPANY: Presbyterian Children's Homes and Services; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1611-MWD-E; IDENTIFIER: TPDES Permit Number 11276001, RN101518124; LOCATION: Itasca, Hill County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: wastewater treatment; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §305.125(1), TPDES Permit Number 11276001, and the Code, §26.121(a), by failing to comply with the effluent limits for TSS; PENALTY: $1,040; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Erika Fair, (512) 239-6673; REGIONAL OFFICE: 6801 Sanger Avenue, Suite 2500, Waco, Texas 76710-7826, (254) 751-0335.

(21) COMPANY: Dung Huynh and Thi Kim dba Quick Food Store 20; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1210-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Identification Number 36963, RN101758001; LOCATION: Houston, Harris County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $2,400; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Susan Longenecker, (512) 239-0968; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(22) COMPANY: Rebecca Creek Municipal Utility District; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-0969-PWS-E; IDENTIFIER: PWS Number 0460164; LOCATION: Spring Branch, Comal County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: public water supply; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §290.113(f)(5) and THSC, §341.0315(c), by failing to provide water that meets the maximum contamination level (MCL) for total haloacetic acid; PENALTY: $240; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Chad Blevins, (512) 239-6017; REGIONAL OFFICE: 14250 Judson Road, San Antonio, Texas 78233-4480, (210) 490-3096.

(23) COMPANY: Sampri Investments, LLC dba Sammys 3; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1108-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Identification Number 69277; LOCATION: La Porte, Harris County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $2,460; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Chad Blevins, (512) 239-6017; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(24) COMPANY: Sempipe, L.P.; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1488-AIR-E; IDENTIFIER: Air Account Numbers WO0036B and AA0055P, RN100216589 and RN100223957; LOCATION: Hawkins, Neches; Wood, Anderson Counties, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: crude petroleum pipeline systems; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §122.145(2) and §122.146(1) and THSC, §382.085(b), by failing to timely submit permit compliance certifications and associated deviation reports; and 30 TAC §122.121 and §122.505(e) and THSC, §382.054, by failing to obtain authorization to operate emission units; PENALTY: $22,400; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Jill Reed, (915) 570-1359; REGIONAL OFFICE: 2916 Teague Drive, Tyler, Texas 75701-3756, (903) 535-5100.

(25) COMPANY: Shbaita, Inc. dba Super Stop 4; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1782-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Identification Number 30065, RN101882769; LOCATION: Conroe, Montgomery County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: convenience store with retail sales of gasoline; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $3,200; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Lynley Doyen, (512) 239-1364; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(26) COMPANY: Shell Chemical LP; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-0867-IHW-E; IDENTIFIER: SWR Number 30007, RN100211879; LOCATION: Deer Park, Harris County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: petroleum refining and chemical manufacturing; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §335.224(11) and (14) and 40 CFR §266.103(c), by failing to conduct compliance testing and submit recertification of compliance and by failing to cease the burning of waste; PENALTY: $13,800; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Rebecca Johnson, (713) 767-3500; REGIONAL OFFICE: 5425 Polk Avenue, Suite H, Houston, Texas 77023-1486, (713) 767-3500.

(27) COMPANY: Texarkana Water Utilities dba Texarkana Wastewater Treatment Facility; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1434-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Registration Number 46473, RN102458296; LOCATION: Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: fleet refueling; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §37.815(a) and (b), by failing to demonstrate acceptable financial assurance; PENALTY: $1,600; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Carolyn Lind, (903) 535-5100; REGIONAL OFFICE: 2916 Teague Drive, Tyler, Texas 75701-3756, (903) 535-5100.

(28) COMPANY: Gerard Van Kooten dba Van Kooten Dairy Farm; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-0999-AGR-E; IDENTIFIER: Water Quality Permit Number 0004067000; LOCATION: Comanche, Comanche County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: dairy; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §321.39(f)(11), (18), and (28)(G), by failing to maintain the waste storage ponds, by failing to prevent trees from growing within the potential distance of the root zone, and by failing to develop a detailed nutrient utilization plan; 30 TAC §321.41(a)(2), by failing to document regular employee training; and 30 TAC §321.42(j), by failing to submit soil sample results; PENALTY: $4,815; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Judy Kluge, (817) 588-5800; REGIONAL OFFICE: 1977 Industrial Boulevard, Abilene, Texas 79602-7833, (915) 698-9674.

(29) COMPANY: R. D. Wallace Oil Company, Inc. dba Wallace Oil Company; DOCKET NUMBER: 2004-1767-PST-E; IDENTIFIER: PST Facility Identification Number 64900, RN101854594; LOCATION: Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas; TYPE OF FACILITY: wholesale gasoline sales; RULE VIOLATED: 30 TAC §334.5(b)(1)(A), by failing to ensure that the owner or operator had a valid, current delivery certificate; PENALTY: $720; ENFORCEMENT COORDINATOR: Brian Lehmkuhle, (512) 239-4482; REGIONAL OFFICE: 4630 50th Street, Suite 600, Lubbock, Texas 79414-3520, (806) 796-7092.

TRD-200500340

Paul C. Sarahan

Director, Litigation Division

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Filed: January 25, 2005

The Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division (CJD), published a request for applications for the State Criminal Justice Planning (421) Fund in the December 17, 2004, issue of the Texas Register (29 TexReg 11787). This notice is published to extend the closing date for receipt of applications.

The published paragraph regarding the closing date for receipt of applications is replaced with the following paragraph, which contains the new closing date for receipt of applications:

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: Submit all applications electronically to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division via email at cjdapps@governor.state.tx.us on or before March 15, 2005.

TRD-200500369

David Zimmerman

Assistant General Counsel

Office of the Governor

Filed: January 26, 2005

The Criminal Justice Division (CJD) of the Governor's Office is soliciting statewide discretionary applications for projects that promote greater accountability in the juvenile justice system during the fiscal year 2006 grant cycle.

Purpose: The purpose of the JABG Program is to develop programs that promote greater accountability in the juvenile justice system.

Available Funding: Federal funding is authorized under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 2002, Public Law 107-273, 42 U.S.C. 3796ee et seq., as amended. All grants awarded from this fund must comply with the requirements contained therein.

Funding Levels: No minimum or maximum funding levels.

Required Match: Grantees, other than Native American Tribes, must provide matching funds of at least ten percent (10%) of total project expenditures. Native American Tribes must provide a five percent (5%) match. This requirement may be met through cash contributions.

Standards: Grantees will comply with the standards applicable to this funding source cited in Texas Administrative Code, Title 1, Part 1, Chapter 3, and the statutes, regulations, and guidelines applicable to this funding. In addition, grantees will comply with the federal regulations at 28 C.F.R. §95.

Prohibitions: Grant funds may not be used to support the following services, activities, and costs:

(1) admission fees or tickets to any amusement park, recreational activity or sporting event;

(2) construction;

(3) food, meals, beverages, or other refreshments unless the expense is for a working event where full participation by participants mandates the provision of food and beverages and the event is not related to amusement and/or social activities in any way;

(4) fundraising;

(5) legal services for adult offenders;

(6) lobbying;

(7) medical services;

(8) membership dues for individuals;

(9) overtime pay;

(10) promotional gifts;

(11) proselytizing or sectarian worship;

(12) transportation, lodging, per diem or any related costs for participants, when grant funds are used to develop and conduct training;

(13) vehicles or equipment for government agencies that are for general agency use;

(14) weapons, ammunition, explosives or military vehicles;

(15) any expense or service that is readily available at no cost to the grant project or that is provided by other federal, state or local funds (e.g., supplanting); and

(16) any portion of the salary of, or any other compensation for an elected or appointed government official, except in the case of a juvenile court or drug court.

Eligible Applicants:

(1) State agencies;

(2) Units of local government including crime control and prevention districts;

(3) Nonprofit corporations; and

(4) Native American Tribal Governments.

Requirements:

(1) Applicants will address one or more of the following JABG Purpose Areas:

(a) Purpose Area 8: Establishing drug court programs for juvenile offenders that provide continuing judicial supervision over juvenile offenders with substance abuse problems and the integrated administration of other sanctions and services for such offenders.

(b) Purpose Area 10: Establishing and maintaining interagency information-sharing programs that enable the juvenile, and criminal justice systems, schools, and social services agencies to make more informed decisions regarding the early identification, control, supervision, and treatment of juveniles who repeatedly commit serious delinquent or criminal acts.

(c) Purpose Area 13: Establishing and maintaining accountability-based programs that are designed to enhance school safety.

(2) In addition, all juvenile justice projects will address one or more of the following priorities developed in coordination with the Governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Board:

(a) Family Stability--Programs or other initiatives designed to strengthen family support systems in an effort to positively impact the lives of youth and divert them from a path of serious, violent, or chronic delinquency.

(b) Substance Abuse Early Intervention and Prevention--Programs, or other initiatives designed to address the use and abuse of illegal and other prescription and nonprescription drugs and the use and abuse of alcohol including control, prevention, and treatment.

(c) Education--Programs or other initiatives designed to prevent truancy, suspension, and expulsion. School safety programs may include support for school resource officers and law-related education.

(d) Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC)--Programs or other initiatives designed to address the disproportionate number of juvenile members of minority groups who come into contact with the juvenile justice system.

(e) Justice System Impact--Programs or other initiatives designed to impact offender accountability and/or improve the practices, policies, or procedures within the juvenile justice system.

(f) Gang Prevention--Programs or other initiatives designed to address issues related to juvenile gang activity, including prevention and intervention efforts directed at reducing gang-related activities.

(g) Rural Access--Programs or other initiatives designed to provide prevention, intervention, and treatment services located outside a metropolitan area.

(h) Training--Programs or other initiatives designed to offer specialized training for staff working directly with at-risk youth or juvenile offenders that can positively impact the quality of the services, staff turnover rates, and program stability.

Project Period: Grand-funded projects will begin on or after August 1, 2005, and will expire on or before July 31, 2006.

Application Process: Eligible applicants can download an application kit from the Office of the Governor's web site at http://www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/cjd/formsapps/view.

Preferences: Preference will be given to those applicants that demonstrate cost effective programs focused on proven or promising approaches to the provision of services.

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: Submit all applications electronically to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division via email at cjdapps@governor.state.tx.us on or before April 1, 2005.

Selection Process: For state discretionary projects, applications are reviewed by CJD staff members or a review group selected by the Executive Director. CJD will make all final funding decisions based on eligibility, reasonableness of the project, availability of funding, and cost-effectiveness.

Contact Person: If additional information is needed, contact Sanzanna Lolis at slolis@governor.state.tx.us or (512) 463-1919.

TRD-200500356

David Zimmerman

Assistant General Counsel

Office of the Governor

Filed: January 26, 2005

The Criminal Justice Division (CJD) of the Governor's Office is soliciting applications under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act fund during the state fiscal year 2006 grant cycle.

Purpose: The purpose of the JJDP Act Fund Program is to improve the juvenile justice system and develop effective education, training, research, prevention, diversion, treatment, and rehabilitation programs in the area of juvenile delinquency.

Available Funding: Federal funding is authorized under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2002, Public Law 107-273, 42 U.S.C. 5601 et seq., as amended. All grants awarded from this fund source must comply with the requirements contained therein.

Funding Levels: No minimum or maximum funding levels.

Required Match: No match required.

Standards: Grantees will comply with the standards applicable to this funding source cited in Texas Administrative Code, Title 1, Part 1, Chapter 3, and the statutes, regulations, and guidelines applicable to this funding. In addition, grantees will comply with the federal regulations at 28 C.F.R. §31.

Prohibitions: Grant funds may not be used to support the following services, activities, and costs:

(1) admission fees or tickets to any amusement park, recreational activity or sporting event;

(2) construction;

(3) food, meals, beverages, or other refreshments unless the expense is for a working event where full participation by participants mandates the provision of food and beverages and the event is not related to amusement and/or social activities in any way;

(4) fundraising;

(5) legal services for adult offenders;

(6) lobbying;

(7) medical services;

(8) membership dues for individuals;

(9) overtime pay;

(10) promotional gifts;

(11) proselytizing or sectarian worship;

(12) transportation, lodging, per diem or any related costs for participants, when grant funds are used to develop and conduct training;

(13) vehicles or equipment for government agencies that are for general agency use;

(14) weapons, ammunition, explosives or military vehicles;

(15) any expense or service that is readily available at no cost to the grant project or that is provided by other federal, state or local funds (e.g., supplanting); and

(16) any portion of the salary of, or any other compensation for an elected or appointed government official, except in the case of a juvenile court or drug court.

Eligible Applicants:

(1) State agencies;

(2) Units of local government;

(3) Nonprofit corporations;

(4) Indian tribes performing law enforcement functions;

(5) Crime control and prevention districts;

(6) Universities;

(7) Colleges;

(8) Independent school districts; and

(9) Faith-based organizations. Faith-based organizations must be tax-exempt nonprofit entities as certified by the Internal Revenue Service.

Requirements:

(1) Applicants must address one or more of the following program areas:

(a) Aftercare/Reentry;

(b) Alternatives to Detention;

(c) Child Abuse and Neglect Programs;

(d) Children of Incarcerated Parents;

(e) Community Assessment Centers (CACs);

(f) Court Services;

(g) Delinquency Prevention;

(h) Disproportionate Minority Contact;

(i) Diversion;

(j) Gangs;

(k) Gender-Specific Services;

(l) Graduated Sanctions;

(m) Gun Programs

(n) Hate Crimes;

(o) Job Training;

(p) Justice System Improvement;

(q) Mental Health Services;

(r) Mentoring;

(s) American Indian Programs;

(t) Probation;

(u) Restitution/Community Service;

(v) Rural Area Juvenile Programs;

(w) School Programs;

(x) Serious Crime;

(y) Sex Offender Programs;

(z) Substance Abuse;

(aa) Youth Advocacy; or

(bb) Youth Courts;

(2) In addition, all juvenile justice projects will address one or more of the following priorities developed in coordination with the Governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Board:

(a) Family Stability--Programs or other initiatives designed to strengthen family support systems in an effort to positively impact the lives of youth and divert them from a path of serious, violent, or chronic delinquency.

(b) Substance Abuse Early Intervention and Prevention--Programs or other initiatives designed to address the use and abuse of illegal and other prescription and nonprescription drugs and the use and abuse of alcohol. Programs or other initiatives include control, prevention, and treatment.

(c) Education--Programs or other initiatives designed to prevent truancy, suspension, and expulsion. School safety programs may include support for school resource officers and law-related education.

(d) Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC)--Programs or other initiatives designed to address the disproportionate number of juvenile members of minority groups who come into contact with the juvenile justice system.

(e) Justice System Impact--Programs or other initiatives designed to impact offender accountability and/or improve the practices, policies, or procedures within the juvenile justice system.

(f) Gang Prevention--Programs or other initiatives designed to address issues related to juvenile gang activity, including prevention and intervention efforts directed at reducing gang-related activities.

(g) Rural Access--Programs or other initiatives designed to provide prevention, intervention, and treatment services located outside a metropolitan area.

(h) Training--Programs or other initiatives designed to offer specialized training for staff working directly with at-risk youth or juvenile offenders that can positively impact the quality of the services, staff turnover rates, and program stability.

Project Period: Grant-funded projects will begin on or after September 1, 2005, and will expire on or before August 31, 2006.

Application Process: Eligible applicants can download an application kit from the Office of the Governor's web site at http://www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/cjd/formsapps/view.

Preferences: Preference will be given to those applicants that demonstrate cost effective programs focused on proven or promising approaches to service provision.

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: Submit all applications electronically to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division via email at cjdapps@governor.state.tx.us on or before April 1, 2005.

Selection Process:

(1) For eligible local and regional projects:

(a) Applications are forwarded by CJD to the appropriate regional council of governments (COG).

(b) The COG’s criminal justice advisory committee prioritizes all eligible applications based on identified community and/or comprehensive planning, cost and program effectiveness.

(c) CJD accepts priority listings that are approved by the COG’s executive committee.

(d) CJD will make all final funding decisions based upon approved COG priorities, reasonableness of the project, availability of funding, and cost-effectiveness.

(2) For state discretionary projects, applications are reviewed by CJD staff members or a review group selected by the Executive Director. CJD will make all final funding decisions based on eligibility, reasonableness of the project, availability of funding, and cost-effectiveness.

Contact Person: If additional information is needed, contact Sanzanna Lolis at slolis@governor.state.tx.us or (512) 463-1919.

TRD-200500354

David Zimmerman

Assistant General Counsel

Office of the Governor

Filed: January 26, 2005

The Criminal Justice Division (CJD) of the Governor's Office is soliciting applications for local projects to implement comprehensive plans developed by communities during the fiscal year 2006 grant cycle.

Purpose: The purpose of the Title V - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act Fund is to reduce delinquency and youth violence by supporting communities in providing their children, families, neighborhoods, and institutions with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities necessary to foster a healthy and nurturing environment which supports the growth and development of productive and responsible citizens.

Available Funding: Federal funding is authorized under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Act of 2002, Title V, Public Law 107-273, codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. 5781 et seq. All grants awarded from this fund must comply with the requirements contained therein.

Funding Levels:

(1) Grantees are allowed a maximum of three years of funding (this includes any years previously funded for the same project).

(2) Minimum grant award--$25,000.

(3) Maximum grant award--$250,000.

Required Match: Grantees must provide matching funds of at least thirty-four percent (34%) of total project expenditures. This requirement may be met through cash and/or in-kind contributions.

Standards: Grantees will comply with the standards applicable to this funding source cited in Texas Administrative Code, Title 1, Part 1, Chapter 3, and the requirements of the federal statutes, regulations and guidelines applicable to this funding. In addition, grantees will comply with the federal regulations at 28 C.F.R. §31.

Prohibitions: Grant funds may not be used to support the following services, activities, and costs:

(1) admission fees or tickets to any amusement park, recreational activity or sporting event;

(2) construction;

(3) food, meals, beverages, or other refreshments unless the expense is for a working event where full participation by participants mandates the provision of food and beverages and the event is not related to amusement and/or social activities in any way;

(4) fundraising;

(5) legal services for adult offenders;

(6) lobbying;

(7) medical services;

(8) membership dues for individuals;

(9) overtime pay;

(10) promotional gifts;

(11) proselytizing or sectarian worship;

(12) transportation, lodging, per diem or any related costs for participants, when grant funds are used to develop and conduct training;

(13) vehicles or equipment for government agencies that are for general agency use;

(14) weapons, ammunition, explosives or military vehicles;

(15) any expense or service that is readily available at no cost to the grant project or that is provided by other federal, state or local funds (e.g., supplanting); and

(16) any portion of the salary of, or any other compensation for an elected or appointed government official, except in the case of a juvenile court or drug court.

Eligible Applicants:

(1) Units of local government; and

(2) Native American Tribal Governments performing law enforcement functions.

Requirements:

(1) Each community applying for funds will have a local prevention policy board that will direct the project and develop a three-year delinquency prevention plan. The prevention plan will be based on an assessment of risk factors associated with the development of delinquent behavior in the community's children. This plan will address one or more of the following activities:

(a) Alcohol and substance abuse prevention services;

(b) Tutoring and remedial education;

(c) Child and adolescent health and mental health services;

(d) Recreation services;

(e) Leadership and youth development activities;

(f) Teaching accountability;

(g) Assistance in the development of job training skills; and

(h) Other data-driven evidence based prevention programs.

(2) In addition, all juvenile justice projects will address one or more of the following priorities developed in coordination with the Governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Board:

(a) Family Stability--Programs or other initiatives designed to strengthen family support systems in an effort to positively impact the lives of youth and divert them from a path of serious, violent, or chronic delinquency.

(b) Substance Abuse Early Intervention and Prevention--Programs or other initiatives designed to address the use and abuse of illegal and other prescription and nonprescription drugs and the use and abuse of alcohol. Programs or other initiatives include control, prevention, and treatment.

(c) Education--Programs or other initiatives designed to prevent truancy, suspension, and expulsion. School safety programs may include support for school resource officers and law-related education.

(d) Disproportionate Minority Contact (DMC)--Programs or other initiatives designed to address the disproportionate number of juvenile members of minority groups who come into contact with the juvenile justice system.

(e) Justice System Impact--Programs or other initiatives designed to impact offender accountability and/or improve the practices, policies, or procedures within the juvenile justice system.

(f) Gang Prevention--Programs or other initiatives designed to address issues related to juvenile gang activity, including prevention and intervention efforts directed at reducing gang-related activities.

(g) Rural Access--Programs or other initiatives designed to provide prevention, intervention, and treatment services located outside a metropolitan area.

(h) Training--Programs or other initiatives designed to offer specialized training for staff working directly with at-risk youth or juvenile offenders that can positively impact the quality of the services, staff turnover rates, and program stability.

Project Period: Grand-funded projects will begin on or after September 1, 2005, and will expire on or before August 31, 2006.

Application Process: Eligible applicants can download an application kit from the Office of the Governor's web site at http://www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/cjd/formsapps/view.

Preferences: Preference will be given to those applicants who conduct comprehensive community planning and demonstrate the use cost effective programs focused on proven or promising approaches to delinquency prevention.

Closing Date for Receipt of Applications: Submit all applications electronically to the Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, via email at cjdapps@governor.state.tx.us on or before April 1, 2005.

Selection Process:

For eligible local and regional projects:

(a) Applications are forwarded by CJD to the appropriate regional council of governments (COG).

(b) The COG’s criminal justice advisory committee prioritizes all eligible applications based on identified community and/or comprehensive planning, cost and program effectiveness.

(c) CJD accepts priority listings that are approved by the COG’s executive committee.

(d) CJD will make all final funding decisions based upon approved COG priorities, reasonableness of the project, availability of funding, and cost-effectiveness.

Contact Person: If additional information is needed, contact Sanzanna Lolis at slolis@governor.state.tx.us or (512) 463-1919.

TRD-200500355

David Zimmerman

Assistant General Counsel

Office of the Governor

Filed: January 26, 2005

Notice is hereby given of a public hearing to be held by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (the "Issuer") at Wedgeworth Elementary School, 405 Solon Road, Waxahachie, Texas 75165, at 7:00 p.m. on February 24, 2005 with respect to an issue of tax-exempt multifamily residential rental development revenue bonds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $10,100,000 and taxable bonds, if necessary, in an amount to be determined, to be issued in one or more series (the "Bonds"), by the Issuer. The proceeds of the Bonds will be loaned to Senior Apartments of Waxahachie, L.P., a limited partnership, or a related person or affiliate thereof (the "Borrower") to finance a portion of the costs of acquiring, constructing and equipping a multifamily housing development (the "Development") described as follows: 180-unit senior multifamily residential rental development to be located on the south side of the Highway 287 Bypass approximately 3/4 of a mile west of the intersection of Ovilla Road and the Highway 287 Bypass, Ellis County, Texas. The Development initially will be owned by the Borrower.

All interested parties are invited to attend such public hearing to express their views with respect to the Development and the issuance of the Bonds. Questions or requests for additional information may be directed to Robbye Meyer at the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, 507 Sabine, Austin, Texas 78701; (512) 475-2213; and/or robbye.meyer@tdhca.state.tx.us.

Persons who intend to appear at the hearing and express their views are invited to contact Robbye Meyer in writing in advance of the hearing. Any interested persons unable to attend the hearing may submit their views in writing to Robbye Meyer prior to the date scheduled for the hearing. Individuals who require a language interpreter for the hearing should contact Robbye Meyer at least three days prior to the hearing date. Personas que hablan español y requieren un intérprete, favor de llamar a Jorge Reyes al siguiente número (512) 475-4577 por lo menos tres días antes de la junta para hacer los preparativos apropiados.

Individuals who require auxiliary aids in order to attend this meeting should contact Gina Esteves, ADA Responsible Employee, at (512) 475-3943 or Relay Texas at (800) 735-2989 at least two days before the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

TRD-200500345

Edwina P. Carrington

Executive Director

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Filed: January 25, 2005

1.0 Name and Style of Game.

A. The name of Instant Game No. 533 is "SET FOR LIFE". The play style is "key number match with auto win and/or multiplier".

1.1 Price of Instant Ticket.

A. Tickets for Instant Game No. 533 shall be $10.00 per ticket.

1.2 Definitions in Instant Game No. 533.

A. Display Printing - That area of the instant game ticket outside of the area where the Overprint and Play Symbols appear.

B. Latex Overprint - The removable scratch-off covering over the Play Symbols on the front of the ticket.

C. Play Symbol - The printed data under the latex on the front of the instant ticket that is used to determine eligibility for a prize. Each Play Symbol is printed in Symbol font in black ink in positive except for dual-image games. The possible black play symbols are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, COIN SYMBOL, STAR SYMBOL, LIFE SYMBOL, $1.00, $2.00, $3.00, $5.00, $10.00, $20.00, $50.00, $100, $200, $500, $1,000, $2,500 and $5,000/WK.

D. Play Symbol Caption - the printed material appearing below each Play Symbol which explains the Play Symbol. One caption appears under each Play Symbol and is printed in caption font in black ink in positive. The Play Symbol Caption which corresponds with and verifies each Play Symbol is as follows:

1.0 Name and Style of Game.

A. The name of Instant Game No. 537 is "LUCKY 7’S". The play style is "three in a line".

1.1 Price of Instant Ticket.

A. Tickets for Instant Game No. 537 shall be $1.00 per ticket.

1.2 Definitions in Instant Game No. 537.

A. Display Printing - That area of the instant game ticket outside of the area where the Overprint and Play Symbols appear.

B. Latex Overprint - The removable scratch-off covering over the Play Symbols on the front of the ticket.

C. Play Symbol- The printed data under the latex on the front of the instant ticket that is used to determine eligibility for a prize. Each Play Symbol is printed in Symbol font in black ink in positive except for dual-image games. The possible black play symbols are: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, $1.00, $2.00, $3.00, $5.00, $7.00, $11.00, $17.00, $20.00, $27.00, $47.00, $77.00 $100, $200 and $2,000.

D. Play Symbol Caption- the printed material appearing below each Play Symbol which explains the Play Symbol. One caption appears under each Play Symbol and is printed in caption font in black ink in positive. The Play Symbol Caption which corresponds with and verifies each Play Symbol is as follows:

On June 18, 2005, Megsinet-CLEC, Inc. filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (commission) to relinquish its service provider certificate of operating authority (SPCOA) granted in SPCOA Certificate Number 60221. Applicant intends to relinquish its certificate.

The Application: Application of Megsinet-CLEC, Incorporated to Relinquish its Service Provider Certificate of Operating Authority, Docket Number 30660.

Persons wishing to comment on the action sought should contact the Public Utility Commission of Texas by mail at P.O. Box 13326, Austin, Texas 78711-3326, or by phone at (512) 936-7120 or toll free at 1-888-782-8477 no later than February 9, 2005. Hearing and speech-impaired individuals with text telephones (TTY) may contact the commission at (512) 936-7136 or toll free at 1-800-735-2989. All comments should reference Docket Number 30660.

TRD-200500294

Adriana A. Gonzales

Rules Coordinator

Public Utility Commission of Texas

Filed: January 25, 2005

Notice is given to the public of the filing with the Public Utility Commission of Texas of an application on January 14, 2005, for a service provider certificate of operating authority (SPCOA), pursuant to Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) §§54.151 - 54.156.

Docket Title and Number: Application of West Telcom, Incorporated for a Service Provider Certificate of Operating Authority, Docket Number 30653 before the Public Utility Commission of Texas.

Applicant intends to provide plain old telephone service.

Applicant's requested SPCOA geographic area includes the area of Texas comprising the Dallas Local Access and Transport Area (LATA).

Persons who wish to comment upon the action sought should contact the Public Utility Commission of Texas by mail at P.O. Box 13326, Austin, Texas 78711-3326, or by phone at (512) 936-7120 or toll free at 1-888-782-8477 no later than February 9, 2005. Hearing and speech-impaired individuals with text telephone (TTY) may contact the commission at (512) 936-7136 or toll free at 1-800-735-2989. All comments should reference Docket Number 30653.

TRD-200500275

Adriana A. Gonzales

Rules Coordinator

Public Utility Commission of Texas

Filed: January 20, 2005

Notice is given to the public of the filing with the Public Utility Commission of Texas of an application filed on January 18, 2005, for an amendment to certificated service area boundaries.

Docket Style and Number: Application of TXU Electric Delivery Company for a Certificate of Convenience for Service Area Boundaries within Dallas County, Texas. Docket Number 30661.

The Application: The proposed boundary amendment will realign the electric service area boundaries at the General Dynamic's Ordinance and Tactical Systems facility to allow TXU Electric Delivery Company (TXU Delivery) to serve the entire site. A section of the facility site, comprising three individual structures, is located in the singly certificated service area of Garland Power and Light (Garland) and is provided electric service by Garland. TXU Delivery requests an exception in service area to serve the three structures located in the singly certificated area of Garland. Garland has agreed with a change in service arrangement.

Persons wishing to comment on the action sought should contact the Public Utility Commission of Texas no later than February 11, 2005, by mail at P. O. Box 13326, Austin, Texas 78711-3326, or by phone at (512) 936-7120 or toll-free at 1-888-782-8477. Hearing and speech-impaired individuals with text telephone (TTY) may contact the commission at (512) 936-7136 or use Relay Texas (toll-free) 1-800-735-2989. All comments should reference Docket Number 30661.

TRD-200500343

Adriana Gonzales

Rules Coordinator

Public Utility Commission of Texas

Filed: January 25, 2005

Notice is given to the public of an application filed by North Texas Telephone Company (North Texas) with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (commission) on January 10, 2005, to make a tariff rate change.

Title and Control Number: Application of North Texas Telephone Company (North Texas) for Approval of Minor Rate Changes Pursuant to P.U.C. Substantive Rule §26.171. Tariff Control Number 30641.

The Application: North Texas has filed a statement of intent with the commission to implement rate changes to its residential and business monthly Local Exchange Access Line Service and Returned Check Charge. North Texas also intends to revise and re-classify its Service Order Charges. North Texas estimates that this tariff change will increase the regulated intrastate gross annual revenues of the company by $10,630 for the first year of service, which is less than 3% of North Texas' gross annual intrastate revenues.

For a copy of the proposed tariffs or for further information regarding this application, customers should contact North Texas Telephone Company at 6100 Highway 16, DeLeon, TX 76444 or call (254) 893-2003 during regular business hours.

Customers have a right to petition the commission for a review of this application. If the commission receives a complaint relating to the proposed change from either an affected intrastate access customer or a group of affected intrastate access customers that, the preceding 12 months, the company billed more than 10% of its total intrastate gross access revenues, the application will be docketed. The deadline to comment or request to intervene in this proceeding is April 1, 2005. Persons wishing to comment or intervene should contact the Public Utility Commission of Texas, Customer Protection Division, P.O. Box 13326, Austin, Texas 78711- 3326 or call the commission at (512) 936-7120 or in Texas (toll-free) at 1-888-782-8477. Hearing- and speech-impaired individuals with text telephones (TTY) may contact the commission at (toll-free) 1-800-735-2988.

TRD-200500263

Adriana A. Gonzales

Rules Coordinator

Public Utility Commission of Texas

Filed: January 19, 2005

The City of Spearman, through its agent, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), intends to engage an aviation professional engineering firm for services pursuant to Government Code, Chapter 2254, Subchapter A. TxDOT, Aviation Division will solicit and receive proposals for professional aviation engineering design services described in this notice.

Airport Sponsor: City of Spearman, Spearman Municipal Airport. TxDOT CSJ No.:0304SPEAR Scope: Provide engineering/design services to rehabilitate runway 2/20; mark runway 2/20; rehabilitate parallel & stub taxiways.

The DBE goal is set at 0%. TxDOT Project Manager is Russell Deason.

To assist in your proposal preparation the most recent Airport Layout Plan, 5010 drawing, and project narrative are available online by selecting "Spearman Municipal Airport" at:

www.dot.state.tx.us/avn/avninfo/notice/consult/index.htm

Interested firms shall utilize the latest version of Form AVN-550, titled "Aviation Engineering Services Proposal." The form may be requested from TxDOT, Aviation Division, 125 E. 11th Street, Austin, Texas 78701-2483, phone number, 1-800-68-PILOT (74568). The form may be emailed by request or downloaded from the TxDOT web site, URL address:

http://www.dot.state.tx.us/avn/avn550.doc

The form may not be altered in any way. All printing must be in black on white paper, except for the optional illustration page. Firms must carefully follow the instructions provided on each page of the form. Proposals may not exceed the number of pages in the proposal format. The proposal format consists of seven pages of data plus two optional pages consisting of an illustration page and a proposal summary page. Proposals shall be stapled but not bound in any other fashion. PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN ANY OTHER FORMAT.

(Attention: To ensure utilization of the latest version of Form 550, firms are encouraged to download Form 550 from the TxDOT website as addressed above. Utilization of Form 550 from a previous download may not be the exact same format. Form 550 is an MS Word Template).

Four completed, unfolded copies of Form AVN 550 must be postmarked by U. S. Mail by midnight Friday, February 25, 2005 (CDST). Mailing address: TxDOT, Aviation Division, 125 E. 11th Street, Austin, Texas 78701-2483. Overnight delivery must be received by 4:00 p.m. Monday, February 28, 2005; overnight address: TxDOT, Aviation Division, 200 E. Riverside Drive, Austin, Texas, 78704. Hand delivery must be received by 4:00 p.m. Monday, February 28, 2005 (CDST); hand delivery address: 150 E. Riverside Drive, 5th Floor, South Tower, Austin, Texas 78704. Electronic facsimiles or forms sent by email will not be accepted. Please mark the envelope of the forms to the attention of Amy Slaughter.

The consultant selection committee will be composed of local government members. The final selection by the sponsor’s committee will generally be made following the completion of review of proposals. The committee will review all proposals and rate and rank each. The criteria for evaluating engineering proposals can be found at:

www.dot.state.tx.us/business/avnconsultinfo.htm

All firms will be notified and the top rated firm will be contacted to begin fee negotiations. The selection committee does, however, reserve the right to conduct interviews of the top rated firms if the committee deems it necessary. In such case, selection will be made following interviews.

If there are any procedural questions, please contact Amy Slaughter, Grant Manager, or Russell Deason, Project Manager for technical questions at 1-800-68-PILOT (74568).

TRD-200500346

Bob Jackson

Deputy General Counsel

Texas Department of Transportation

Filed: January 25, 2005

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announces a Request for Proposal (RFP) for private consultant services pursuant to Government Code, Chapter 2254, Subchapter B. The term of the contract will be from project initiation to 270 days later. The Maintenance Division (division) of TxDOT will administer the contract. The RFP will be released on February 11, 2005 and is contingent upon the finding of fact from the Governor's Office.

Purpose : The consultant is needed to develop and document functional requirements for a new maintenance management application. Based on the requirements, the consultant will also propose and document alternative solutions for the new system. The requirements and alternative solutions will be used to determine the feasibility of replacing the current Maintenance Management Information System (MMIS) with a new system which will extend the functionality of the existing application. The consultant will: develop a comprehensive description of functional requirements for each management level for each module within the Maintenance Management Cycle as defined by the Maintenance Division and document alternative solutions to be considered during phase 2 of the project.

Eligible Applicants : Eligible applicants include, but are not limited to, organizations that provide private consulting services.

Program Goal : The completion of a report that documents business requirements for a new application and proposed solutions for the new application.

Review and Award Criteria : Each application will first be screened for completeness and timeliness. Proposals that are deemed incomplete or arrive after the deadline will not be reviewed. A team of reviewers from the division will evaluate the proposals as to the private consultant's competence, knowledge, and qualifications and as to the reasonableness of the proposed fee for the services. The criteria and review process are further described in the RFP.

Deadlines : TxDOT must receive proposals prepared according to instructions in the RFP package at or before March 11, 2005, 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time.

To Obtain a Copy of the RFP : Requests for a copy of the RFP should be submitted to Brandye Payne, Texas Department of Transportation, Maintenance Division, 125 East 11th Street, Austin, Texas 78701-2483. Telephone (512) 416-3191. Fax (512) 416-2941.

Copies will also be available on TxDOT's Maintenance Division web page at

http://www.dot.state.tx.us/mnt/contract/rfp.htm

or

http://www.dot.state.tx.us Select About TxDOT, Divisions and Offices, Maintenance Division, Request for Proposals/Qualifications

TRD-200500347

Bob Jackson

Deputy General Counsel

Texas Department of Transportation

Filed: January 25, 2005

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Notice of Intent to Seek Consulting Services Related to Clinical Service Strategic Planning

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas will be seeking competitive sealed proposals to hire a consultant to provide U. T. Southwestern with the development of a comprehensive clinical strategic plan. The consultant will develop various deliverables including a Stakeholder Interview Survey Tool and Analysis Process, development of processes for U. T. Southwestern’s Health System Planning Team to be involved in the clinical services planning process, the development of an implementation plan for a minimum of one year, and a comprehensive Strategic Plan Document that provides a road map for 3-5 years, including implementation workplans and infrastructure capital investments.

The President of U. T. Southwestern has made a finding of fact that the consulting services are necessary. U. T. Southwestern does not currently have the in-house expertise to complete this project.

The award for the services will be made by a review of competitive sealed proposals that will result in the best value to the University.

Parties interested in a copy of the Request for Proposal should contact:

Trish Smith

Associate Vice President for Health System Planning

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

5323 Harry Hines Blvd.

Dallas, TX 75390-9131

Voice: 214/648-9986

Email: trish.smith@utsouthwestern.edu

The proposal submission deadline will be Monday, February 28, 2005 at 3:00 p.m. Central Time.

TRD-200500341

Francie A. Frederick

Counsel and Secretary to the Board

The University of Texas System

Filed: January 25, 2005

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Notice of Intent to Seek Consulting Services Related to ERP Business Case Development and System Selection Services

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas is seeking competitive sealed proposals for consulting assistance and system selection services of a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution for the university, with a primary focus on finance, materials management and human resources modules. A major component of these selection services will include the development of a business case for the U. T. Southwestern Health System, identifying the projected business benefits of implementing an ERP system as well as projecting detailed capital and operating costs for implementing and supporting the new processes and systems. Finally, the consultant will recommend an ERP system vendor, based on its ability to meet the requirements defined in the Business Case, and will also provide a recommend scope and approach for system implementation.

The President of U. T. Southwestern has made a finding of fact that the consulting services are necessary. U. T. Southwestern does not currently have the in-house expertise to complete this project.

The award for the services will be made by a review of competitive sealed proposals that will result in the best value to the University.

Parties interested in obtaining a copy of the Request for Proposal should contact:

Mr. Timothy G. Stephens

Director, Information Resources

Mailing Address: 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. Dallas, TX 75390-8595

Phone: 214-648-1588

Fax: 214-648-6235

Email: timothy.stephens@utsouthwestern.edu

The proposal submission deadline will be Tuesday, March 1, 2005, at 5:00 p.m. CST.

TRD-200500363

Francie A. Frederick

Counsel and Secretary to the Board

The University of Texas System

Filed: January 26, 2005