Open Meetings Agencies with statewide jurisdiction must give at least seven days notice before an impending meeting. Institutions of higher education or political subdivisions covering all or part of four or more counties (regional agencies) must post notice at least 72 hours prior to a scheduled meeting time. Some notices may be received too late to be published before the meeting is held, but all notices are published in the Texas Register. Emergency meetings and agendas. Any of the governmental entities named above must have notice of an emergency meeting, an emergency revision to an agenda, and the reason for such emergency posted for at least two hours before the meeting is convened. Emergency meeting notices filed by all governmental agencies will be published. Posting of open meeting notices. All notices are posted on the bulletin board outside the Office of the Secretary of State on the first floor of the East Wing in the State Capitol, Austin. These notices may contain more detailed agenda than what is published in the Texas Register. Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Friday, November 15, 1991, 11 a.m. The Full Board of the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy will meet at 1033 La Posada, Suite 340, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will approve the October 3, 1991 board meeting minutes; hear committee reports (executive, technical standards review, behavioral enforcement committee, examination, licensee education, licensing, constructive enforcement, and nominating committee); ratification of board orders; consent orders and proposals for decision; review of certain board communications; review of future meeting/hearing schedules; briefing on the November 16, 1991 swearing in ceremony; conduction of the swearing in ceremony for new CPAs; discussion of the Administrative Procedure and Texas Register Act and its effect on the board; and discussion of detail needed in Board Agenda books on TSR Committee items. Contact: William Treacy, 1033 La Posada, Suite 340, Austin, Texas 78752-3893, (512) 451-0241. Filed: November 7, 1991, 9:48 a.m. TRD-9114004 Texas Department of Agriculture Tuesday, November 19, 1991, 9 a.m. The Texas Corn Producers Board of the Texas Department of Agriculture will meet at the Harvey Hotel, 3100 I-40 West, Amarillo. According to the agenda summary, the board will approve minutes; review financial statement; approval on detail of 1991-1992 budget; discuss activity reports; deferred compensation discussion; discussion on new projects to be funded; update on Texas Supreme; presentation for proposal on northern leaf blight and stalk rot; approval of date and work plan for voting districts; proposal presentation on spidermites; proposal presentation on plant banding; Mexican Rootworm results; discussion of other business; and set date and location of next meeting. Contact: Carl King, 218 East Bedford, Dimmitt, Texas 79027, (806) 647-4224. Filed: November 6, 1991, 9:44 a.m. TRD-9113926 State Bar of Texas Thursday-Friday, November 14-15, 1991, 10 a.m. The Commission for Lawyer Discipline of the State Bar of Texas will meet at the Texas Law Center, 1414 Colorado Street, Rooms 204/104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will receive public comment; approve prior minutes; discuss pending and resolved cases; review statistical reports; discuss pending litigation pursuant to Article 6252-17(2)(e); discuss pending grievance matters; discuss personnel matters; authorization of settlements; authorization of committee judgments; review Advisory Committee reports; review operating rules and procedures; review authority of commission; review budget of general counsel's office; review membership on the commission; discuss new and existing appointments; discuss Grievance Committees; discuss commission procedures; review commission's compliance with State Bar Act and orders of the Supreme Court; receive public comment; and adjourn. Contact: Lori Markham, 400 West 15th Street, Suite 1500, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-1381. Filed: November 6, 1991, 4:53 p.m. TRD-9114000 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 1 p.m. The Executive Committee of the State Bar of Texas will meet at the Sheraton Hotel, Creekside Room, Lobby Level, 500 North IH-35, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will call the meeting to order; hear report of: chair of the board; president; president elect; executive director; general counsel; meet in executive session, closed pursuant to Article 6252-17 (2)(g), to discuss personnel matters; and executive session closed pursuant to Article 6252-17(2)(e), to discuss potential and/or pending litigation; hear report of board committees; report of immediate past president; report of immediate past chair of the board; and report of Supreme Court liaison. Contact: Pat Hiller, 1414 Colorado Street, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-1541. Filed: November 5, 1991, 3:59 p.m. TRD-9113856 Friday, November 15, 1991, 9 a.m. The Board of Directors of the State Bar of Texas will meet at the Sheraton Hotel, Colorado Room 10th Floor, 500 North IH- 35, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will call the meeting to order; take roll call; give invocation; hear report of Chair of Board; report of president, president elect; report of executive director; report of general counsel; meet in executive session (closed pursuant to Article 6252-17(2)(g); discuss personnel matters; executive session, closed pursuant to Article 6252- 17(2)(e): potential and/or pending litigation matters; reconvene in open session to hear report from board committees; report from bar committees/sections/divisions; status report on pro bono; reports from: Commission for Lawyer Discipline, immediate past president, immediate past chair of the board, TYLA president, supreme court liaison, court of criminal appeals liaison, judicial section liaison, federal judicial liaison; remarks from the general public; and adjourn. Contact: Pat Hiller, 1414 Colorado Street, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-1541. Filed: November 6, 1991, 4:54 p.m. TRD-9114001 Battleship Texas Advisory Board Thursday, November 21, 1991, 3 p.m. The Battleship Texas Advisory Board will meet at the Offices of Liddell, Sapp, 3200 Texas Commerce Tower, 600 Travis Street, 32nd Floor Conference Room, Houston. According to the agenda summary, the board will review and discuss various items with respect to the Battleship Texas restoration. Contact: Robert D. Miller, 3200 Texas Commerce Tower, Houston, Texas 77002, (713) 226-1186. Filed: November 5, 1991, 10:46 a.m. TRD-9113837 Texas Commission for the Blind Monday, November 18, 1991, 10 a.m. The Board of the Texas Commission for the Blind will meet at the Holiday Inn, 1902 West Tyler Street, Harlingen. According to the complete agenda, the board will hold registration for public comments; make introductions; approval of minutes of September 23, 1991; discussion of activities relating to legislation passed during the 72nd Legislature; hear public comments regarding agency programs and services; executive director's year-end report on agency activities, and discussion; committee reports: legislative, audit, finance, policy, public relations; discussion of nominees for and approval of Employers of the Year awards; discussion and action on proposed amendments to rules of the Vocational Rehabilitation Program and proposed new rules for the Independent Living Rehabilitation Program; meet in executive session pursuant to Article 6252-17, sec.2(e) and (g), Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, to discuss personnel and pending legal matters; appointment of director of internal audit; appointment of executive director for fiscal year 1992; and election of vice-chairman. Contact: Jean Wakefield, P.O. Box 12866, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 459-2600. Filed: November 6, 1991, 1:59 p.m. TRD-9113948 Texas Department of Commerce Thursday, November 14, 1991, 10 a.m. The Joint Meeting of the State Joint Training Coordinating Council Strategic Planning/Coordination and Executive Committees of the Texas Department of Commerce will meet at First City Centre, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 1140, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committees will discuss the FY 1992-1993 Job Training Partnership Act mission, goals and objectives and a discussion of employment generating activities. No action will be taken at this meeting. Contact: Alexa Ray, P.O. Box 12728, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 320-9884. Filed: November 6, 1991, 1:56 p.m. TRD-9113946 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 1 p.m. The State Job Training Coordinating Council Executive Committee of the Texas Department of Commerce will meet at the First City Centre, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 1140, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will discuss the upcoming council agenda items for the next council meeting in December, 1991; and discuss strategic planning issues. No action will be taken at this meeting. Contact: Alexa Ray, P.O. Box 12728, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 320-9884. Filed: November 6, 1991, 1:56 p.m. TRD-9113947 Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors Thursday, November 7, 1991, 10:30 a.m. The Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors held an emergency meeting at the Holiday Inn, 1015 Elm Street, Room 1623, Dallas. According to the complete agenda, the board discussed in executive session and possibly acted on in open session a personnel matter concerning evaluation of executive secretary; and discussed and possibly acted on, in open session, item concerning board policy. The emergency status was necessary as unforeseeable circumstances of the board having to participate in the evaluation of the executive secretary. Contact: Don Rettberg, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 459- 2900. Filed: November 7, 1991, 8:18 a.m. TRD-9114002 Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired Friday, November 15, 1991, 5 p.m. The Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) of the Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired will meet at the TCDHI Conference Room, 1524 South IH-35, #200, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will approve the September 28, 1991 minutes; have public comments; hear chairperson's report; hear BEI staff report; discuss calendar update and schedule; and review BEI budget. An executive session will address the review of applicant testing materials. Final open session items will be old business; new business consisting of approval of new BEI board members; payment of evaluators; approval of new evaluators and Level I certification changed from Level I to Level I-beginner. Contact: Larry D. Evans, 1524 South IH-35, #200, Austin, Texas 78712, (512) 444- 3323 V/TDD. Filed: November 5, 1991, 2:49 p.m. TRD-9113844 Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities Thursday, November 14, 1991, 9 a.m. The Advocacy and Public Information Committee of the Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities will meet at the Austin Marriott at the Capitol, 701 East 11th Street, Ballroom D, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; approve minutes; discuss/approve position statement on education; designation of nominating committee representative; discuss state policy/legislation; federal policy/legislation; review public information activities; hear chairman's report; and adjourn. Contact: Roger Webb, 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 483- 4081. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:43 p.m. TRD-9113987 Thursday-Friday, November 14-15, 1991, 1 p.m. and 9 a.m. respectively. The Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities will meet at the Austin Marriott at the Capitol, 701 East 11th Street, Ballroom D, Austin. According to the complete agenda, on Thursday, the council will call the meeting to order; introduce council members, staff, and guests; hear public comments; approve the minutes of August 15-16, 1991 meeting; special presentation; and hear executive committee report. On Friday, the council will introduce council members, staff, and guests; hear public comments; continuation of unfinished business from November 14, 1991; planning and evaluation committee report: information and referral network project funding activity proposal; assistive technology act funding activity; other discussion items: education position statement, and other discussion items; hear chairman's report; executive director's report; and adjourn. Contact: Roger Webb, 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 483- 4081. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:39 p.m. TRD-9113986 Texas Education Agency Thursday, November 14, 1991, 11 a.m. The Commission on Standards For Teaching Profession (Committee on Recruiting and Training Members of Visiting Teams) of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-110, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will discuss self-study questions generated by commission members; and discussion of future directions. Contact: Edward M. Vodicka, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9337. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:03 p.m. TRD-9113950 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 1 p.m. The Commission on Standards For Teaching Profession (Committee on Certification Programs and Requirements) of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-110, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will give a report on certification testing and other teacher assessment activities and individual programs (1987 standards) are as follows: Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View; and the University of Texas at Brownsville. Contact: Edward M. Vodicka, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9337. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:04 p.m. TRD-9113955 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 3 p.m. The Commission on Standards For Teaching Profession Committee on Standards and Procedures for Institutional Approval of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-110, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will give a progress report on pilot program in generic special education from University of Houston, Victoria; discussion of plans for team visits to Le Tourneau University and Southwestern Assemblies of God College; and discussion of House Bill 2885, Centers for Professional Development and Technology. Contact: Edward M. Vodicka, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9337. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:03 p.m. TRD-9113952 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 4 p.m. The Commission on Standards For Teaching Profession Committee on Membership of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-110, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will review and recommend nominees for commission membership. Contact: Edward M. Vodicka, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9337. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:04 p.m. TRD-9113953 Friday, November 15, 1991, 8 a.m. The Commission on Standards For Teaching Profession Executive Committee of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-110, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will review agenda items with committee chairs. Contact: Edward M. Vodicka, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9337. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:03 p.m. TRD-9113951 Friday, November 15, 1991, 9 a.m. The Commission on Standards For Teaching Profession of the Texas Education Agency will meet at the William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Room 1-104, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will take roll call; adoption of agenda; approval of minutes, September 20, 1991, meeting; discussion of future directions with Commissioner Lionel R. Meno; review of state board of education actions; review of agency reorganization; report of the committees on: Recruiting and Training Members of Visiting Teams; Certification Programs and Requirements; Standards and Procedures for Institutional Approval; Membership, Nominating Committee; and Executive Committee. Contact: Edward M. Vodicka, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-9337. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:04 p.m. TRD-9113954 Texas Funeral Service Commission Thursday, December 5, 1991, 9 a.m. The Texas Funeral Service Commission will meet at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, 8100 Cameron Road, Building B- 600, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will approve minutes; introduce Commissioner Ted Karpf; meet in executive session; items for consideration to include: public comment period; hear executive director's report; committee reports; discuss proposed rule changes; proposed administrative penalties; and cases recommended to be closed. Contact: Larry A. Farrow, 8100 Cameron Road, Building B, Suite 550, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 834-9992. Filed: November 6, 1991, 8:39 a.m. TRD-9113868 Governor's Office Thursday, November 14, 1991, 9 a.m. The Texas Mental Health and Mental Retardation Facility Review Task Force of the Office of the Governor will meet at the State Insurance Building, 1110 San Jacinto Street, Room 442, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the task force will have an informational meeting of the Texas MHMR Facility Review Task Force. Contact: Nicholas Hoover, P.O. Box 12428, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-1778. Filed: November 6, 1991, 9:51 a.m. TRD-9113932 Thursday-Friday, November 14-15, 1991, 9 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. respectively. The Governor's Commission for Women of the Governor's Office will meet at 401 West 15th Street, 10th Floor, Austin. According to the agenda summary, on Thursday, the commission will have a continental breakfast; hear Carl Richie, Deputy Chief of Staff, Heidi Kirkpatrick, Executive Director of New Texas Foundation, introduction by Dr. Jeanie Stanley; hear committee report; working lunch with guest speaker; review and discuss setting goals for commission; and adjourn. On Friday, the commission will have a continental breakfast; continue discussing setting goals; and adjourn. Contact: Cynthia W. Galvan, P.O. Box 12428, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-1782. Filed: November 5, 1991, 5:32 p.m. TRD-9113864 Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council Thursday, November 14, 1991, 8 a.m. The Ad Hoc Committee on Health Concerns of the Elderly of the Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council will meet at the Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Room M-368, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will hold an organizational meeting. Contact: Don Kretsinger, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 458- 7261. Filed: November 6, 1991, 3:02 p.m. TRD-9113988 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 9:15 a.m. The Nominating Committee of the Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council will meet at the Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Room M-117, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will develop a slate of officers including the chair, first and second vice-chairs and secretary. Contact: Don Kretsinger, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 458- 7261. Filed: November 6, 1991, 3:03 p.m. TRD-9113990 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 10 a.m. The Plan Development Committee of the Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council will meet at the Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Room M-117, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will consider and possibly act on: 1993-1994 state health plan (subcommittees; procedure; schedule); and 1993-1994 state health plan issue selection (staff reports; regional focus groups). Contact: Don Kretsinger, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 458- 7261. Filed: November 6, 1991, 3:03 p.m. TRD-9113989 Thursday, November 14, 1991, 1 p.m. The Texas Statewide Health Coordinating Council will meet at the Texas Department of Health, 1100 West 49th Street, Room G-107, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the council will approve minutes of October 24, 1991 meeting; hear report of Chief, Bureau of State Health Data and Policy Analysis, Texas Department of Health; report of ad hoc nominating committee and election of officers; adoption of vision/position statements; report of plan development committee; report of ad hoc committee on health concerns of the elderly; and selection of next meeting date. Contact: Don Kretsinger, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 458- 7261. Filed: November 6, 1991, 3:04 p.m. TRD-9113991 Texas Historical Commission Saturday, November 23, 1991, 9 a.m. The State Board of Review of the Texas Historical Commission will meet at the Magnolia Lounge, Fair Park Grounds, Dallas. According to the agenda summary, the board will make announcements; elect officers; approve minutes of the previous meeting; and review nominations to the National Register. Contact: Marlene Casarez, P.O. Box 12276, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-6094. Filed: November 7, 1991, 9:54 a.m. TRD-9114006 Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Wednesday-Thursday, November 13-14, 1991, 9 a.m. The Audit Committee of the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs will meet at the George Washington Carver Library, 1161 Angelina, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will consider and possibly act on the following items: organizational chart; fiscal year 1991 budget; audits, reports, House and Senate bills; policy and procedure manuals; internal audit charter; audit plan; and hear reports from work groups. Contact: Mario Aguilar, P.O. Box 13941, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 474-2974. Filed: November 5, 1991, 3:08 p.m. TRD-9113846 Texas Department of Human Services Thursday, November 14, 1991, 10 a.m. The Post-Adoption Services Advisory Committee of the Texas Department of Human Services will meet at the Joe C. Thompson Center, 26th and Red River Streets, Room 3.1227, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will hold review sessions; program update; review and approve minutes; risk assessment presentation; medicaid program overview; hear provider report; information sharing; and adjourn. Contact: Susan Klickman, P.O. Box 149030, Austin, Texas 78714-9030, (512) 459- 3302. Filed: November 5, 1991, 11:04 a.m. TRD-9113838 Friday, November 15, 1991, 9 a.m. The Texas Board of Human Services of the Texas Department of Human Services will meet at the City Council Chambers, 2 Civic Center Plaza, Second Floor, El Paso. According to the complete agenda, the board will consider action on approval of October 18, 1991 minutes; hear comments and announcements by the chairman; remarks from the community; presentation by Royal Ferguson on foster care; FY's 1990 and 1991 budget adjustments; reimbursement methodology for physicians and other practitioners; expansion of Medicaid eligibility for pregnant women and infants; physician certification requirements for practitioners providing care to pregnant and postpartum women and children under age 21; reimbursement rates for case management for high-risk pregnant women and infants; amendments to LTC-NFR; removal of the relationship requirement for certain Medicaid-eligible children; expanding income eligibility for child care services; JOBS child care in Non-JOBS counties; schedule for analysis of commercial activities; amendments to policies and procedures; commissioner's report; the board will then go into closed executive session to meet with its attorney concerning George Green versus DHS; Fred Cunningham versus DHS, THA versus NHIC; THCA et al versus DHS; Christian Care Centers versus DHS; ARA Living Centers versus DHS; THCA versus DHS; the board will then reconvene in open session to take action resulting from discussion in executive session. Contact: Sherron Heinemann, P.O. Box 149030, Austin, Texas 78714-9030, (512) 459-3048. Filed: November 7, 1991, 9:50 a.m. TRD-9114005 Texas Department of Insurance Thursday, November 14, 1991, 8:30 a.m. The State Board of Insurance of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at the William P. Hobby Building, 333 Guadalupe Street, Room 100, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will review and discuss pending and contemplated litigation; discuss solvency matters; commissioner's orders; consider and review board and commissioner planning calendar; consider possible action on implementation of a total quality management program at the Texas Department of Insurance; discuss personnel; consider job posting number 018 concerning the position of Chief of Staff. Contact: Angelia Johnson, 333 Guadalupe Street, Mail Code 113-2A, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-6328. Filed: November 6, 1991, 12:56 p.m. TRD-9113941 Texas Commission on Jail Standards Tuesday, November 19, 1991, 3 p.m. The New Commissioner Orientation of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards will meet at 611 South Congress Avenue, Suite 200, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will call the meeting to order; take roll call; introduce staff; give a historical overview of commission; review statutory basis and recent changes; discuss administrative rules process; variance procedures; inspection and enforcement process; jail planning assistance; House Bill 93 impact; and adjourn. Contact: Jack E. Crump, P.O. Box 12985, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-5505. Filed: November 5, 1991, 2:13 p.m. TRD-9113840 Wednesday, November 20, 1991, 9 a.m. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards will meet at the Employees Retirement Building, 18th and Brazos Streets, Room 100, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will call the meeting to order; take roll call of members; introduction and status of staff members; introduction of legal counsel for House Bill 93; hold administrative hearing: Potter County; discuss old business: Bexar County, Camp County, Kerr County, Polk county; review of conditional certification policy, change to standards; House Bill 93; suicide prevention guide; completed jail projects; jail population report and active remedial orders; discuss new business: Harris County, delegation of authority to transfer inmates; commission members with direct jail responsibilities and results of orientation and in-service training; consider applications for variances: Bexar County-Central Texas Parole Violators Facility; hear director's report; discuss other business; meet in executive session; and adjourn. Contact: Jack E. Crump, P.O. Box 12985, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-5505. Filed: November 5, 1991, 2:13 p.m. TRD-9113839 Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education Thursday, November 21, 1991, 9 a.m. The Texas Peace Officers' Memorial Advisory Committee of the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education will meet at the Doubletree Hotel, 6505 IH-35 North, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will call the meeting to order; take roll call of members; recognition of visitors; approval of minutes of the September 26, 1991 meeting; introduction of new committee members and election of vice- chairman and secretary (if necessary); introduction of regional directors; director's activity report; discuss and adopt TPOM logo registration; regional director's reports; discuss and adopt strategic plan; discuss and endorse research committee proposal; adjourn for lunch at 11:30 a.m. and reconvene at 1 p.m.; receive public comments on premiums, fund raising, and design competition; continue discussion on McDonnell print from September 26, 1991 meeting; discussion and adoption of design competition authorization; and adjourn. Contact: Edward T. Laine, 1033 La Posada, Suite 175, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 406-3615. Filed: November 6, 1991, 8:41 a.m. TRD-9113869 Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Thursday, November 21, 1991, 10 a.m. The Texas Industrialized Building Code Council of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at the E. O. Thompson Building, 920 Colorado Street, Room 1012, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the council will review minutes of last meeting; give department update; discuss old business: adoption of 1991 editions of the following codes and their appendices: Uniform Building Code, Uniform Plumbing Code, and Uniform Mechanical Code, and the Standard Building Code, Standard Plumbing Code, Standard Mechanical Code, and Standard Gas Code; adoption of the rule change concerning approvals of manufacturers' plans and specifications to new code editions; discuss new business: reevaluation of criteria for approval for design review agencies, third party inspection agencies, and third party inspectors; approval of GRANEX Exposed Aggregate Panels for Steelgard, Inc.: as an alternate material in accordance with UBC 105 and SBC 102.6; as a variance for building constructed for certification inspection in accordance with SBC 105.3; and review of DRA performance; approval of third parties; and hear public comments. Contact: Jimmy G. Martin, P.O. Box 12157, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7348. Filed: November 6, 1991, 2:25 p.m. TRD-9113985 Public Utility Commission of Texas Tuesday, November 5, 1991, 6:30 p.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas held an emergency meeting at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission considered the request of El Paso to postpone the re-convening the final order meeting in Docket Number 9945- application of El Paso Electric Company for authority to change rates, from the currently scheduled 3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 1991 to 3 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 1991. The emergency status was necessary as a request filed by El Paso for postponement in reconvening the final order meeting needed immediate commission action. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: November 5, 1991, 4:10 p.m. TRD-9113861 Friday, November 15, 1991, 1:30 p.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a prehearing conference in Docket Number 9981-petition of general counsel to inquire into the reasonableness of the rates and services of Central Telephone Company of Texas. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: November 5, 1991, 3:18 p.m. TRD-9113853 Friday, November 22, 1991, 1:30 p.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a hearing on the merits will be convened in Docket Numbers 9863 and 10395: Docket Number 9863- petition of Houston Lighting and Power Company to resolve fuel cost over- recovery; and Docket Number 10395-petition of Houston Lighting and Power Company to make a fuel credit. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: November 5, 1991, 3:17 p.m. TRD-9113852 Tuesday, February 18, 1991, 10 a.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 10429-application of Sugar Land Telephone Company for approval of revisions to 911 service. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: November 5, 1991, 3:17 p.m. TRD-9113851 Tuesday, February 25, 1992, 10 a.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 10461-application of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company to introduce a new optional service, digital loop service, as part of the new integrated services tariff. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: November 5, 1991, 3:17 p.m. TRD-9113850 Monday, July 13, 1991, 10 a.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450N, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 10646-petition of general counsel to inquire into the reasonableness of the rates and service of Contel of Texas, Inc. Contact: Mary Ross McDonald, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: November 5, 1991, 3:16 p.m. TRD-9113848 Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority Tuesday, November 19, 1991, 8:30 a.m. The Board of Directors of the Texas Low- Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority will meet at the Midland Hilton Hotel, 117 West Wall, Midland. According to the agenda summary, the board will meet in executive session; convene in open session to approve minutes; hear committee reports; hear the general manager's report on year-to-date financial status; FY 1992 budget adjustments; status of interstate and Texas compact negotiations; legal challenges to the constitutionality of the federal act; site evaluation and the recommendation for site characterization of the Faskin Ranch; and discuss the license application. Under new business, Mr. Anthony Safi will give a presentation; the selection of two potential sites will be considered; approval to submit a license application the The Texas Department of Health; approval of site characterization scope of work; approval to continue evaluations; approval to negotiate for the purchase of the Faskin Ranch; approval of contracts; adoption of amendments to board rules and new rules; approval of signature authorizations; hear public comments; and adjourn. Contact: L. R. Jacobi, Jr., 7701 North Lamar Boulevard, Suite 300, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 451-5292. Filed: November 6, 1991, 11:45 a.m. TRD-9113938 Texas Real Estate Commission Friday, November 15, 1991, 9:30 a.m. The Texas Real Estate Commission will meet at the TREC Headquarters Office, 1101 Camino La Costa, Conference Room 235, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will consider possible action to adopt proposed amendments to 22 TAC, Chapter 537 concerning standard contract forms, and new sec.535.205 concerning inspectors licensed under prior law; discussion of proposed new 22 TAC sec.sec.534.206-535.226 concerning real estate inspectors, and repeal of sec.sec.535.202-535.204; discussion of proposed amendments to sec.535.92 concerning renewal applications, and to sec.535.51 concerning application forms; possible action to propose new sec.535.95 concerning licensees on military duty and defaults on students loans, new sec.535. 216 concerning inspector renewals, and new sec.534.218 concerning inspector continuing education; discussion of Senate Bill 3; approval of MCE providers and courses or accredited schools or courses; meet in executive session to discuss pending litigation; and authorization of payments from recovery funds. Contact: Camilla Shannon, P.O. Box 12188, Austin, Texas 78711-2188 (512) 465- 3900. Filed: November 5, 1991, 2:27 p.m. TRD-9113843 Texas Rehabilitation Commission Friday, November 15, 1991, 8:30 a.m. The Complaint Review Committee of the Texas Advisory Board of Occupational Therapy of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission will meet at 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Rooms 5501-02, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will call the meeting to order; review and discuss complaints; and adjourn. Contact: Linda Vaclavik, 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751-2316, (512) 483-4072. Filed: November 6, 1991, 3:29 p.m. TRD-9113992 Friday, November 15, 1991, 9 a.m. The Application Review Committee of the Texas Advisory Board of Occupational Therapy of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission will meet at 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Rooms 5501-02, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will call the meeting to order; review and discuss special consideration; and adjourn. Contact: Linda Vaclavik, 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751-2316, (512) 483-4072. Filed: November 6, 1991, 3:29 p.m. TRD-9113993 Friday, November 15, 1991, 10 a.m. The Texas Advisory Board of Occupational Therapy of the Texas Rehabilitation Commission will meet at 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Rooms 5501-02, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will call the meeting to order; approve minutes; hear report from Application Review Committee; requested appearance by Harmon Victor Sturm; recess to executive session; approval/disapproval of license application; report from Complaint Review Committee; report from the Texas Occupational Therapy Association; hear office report; and adjourn. Contact: Linda Vaclavik, 4900 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78751-2316, (512) 483-4072. Filed: November 6, 3:30 p.m. TRD-9113994 Structural Pest Control Board Tuesday, November 19, 1991, 9 a.m. The Structural Pest Control Board will meet at the Texas Agricultural Extension Center, #2 Abercrombie Road, Houston. According to the complete agenda, the board will approve the minutes of October 15, 1991, board meeting; consider for adoption the following rules and regulations: Sections 591.9, 591.1, 591.12, 591.13, and 591.21; Sections 593.1, 593.2, 593.3, 593.4, 593.6, 593.7, 593.9, and 593.10, and 593.21-593.24; Sections 595.2-595.21; and Sections 597.1 and 597.3; hear executive director's report; and set date for next board meeting. Contact: Benny M. Mathis, Jr., 9101 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas 78758, (512) 835- 4066. Filed: November 5, 1991, 2:14 p.m. TRD-9113841 Texas Woman's University Wednesday, November 13, 1991, 9 a.m. The Board of Regents Student Affairs Committee of the Texas Woman's University will meet at Texas Woman's University, Administration Conference Tower, 14th Floor, Denton. According to the complete agenda, the committee will consider approval of the minutes of the meeting of August 14, 1991; report on TWU's diversity statement; report on human relations committee; and a report of the committee chair. Contact: Shirley S. Chater, P.O. Box 23925, Denton, Texas 76204, (817) 898-2000. Filed: November 6, 1991, 9:12 a.m. TRD-9113883 Wednesday, November 13, 1991, 9:20 a.m. The Board of Regents Committee on Institutional Advancement of Texas Woman's University will meet at Texas Woman's University, Administration Conference Tower, 14th Floor, Denton. According to the complete agenda, the committee will consider approval of the minutes of the meeting of August 14, 1991; hear report on the alumnae relations, development and public information activities of the Office of Institutional Advancement; and report of the chair. Contact: Shirley S. Chater, P.O. Box 23925, Denton, Texas 76204, (817) 898-2000. Filed: November 6, 1991, 9:09 a.m. TRD-9113884 Wednesday, November 13, 1991, 9:40 a.m. The Board of Regents Academic Affairs Committee of Texas Woman's University will meet at Texas Woman's University, Administration Conference Tower, 14th Floor, Denton. According to the complete agenda, the committee will consider approval of the minutes of the meeting of August 14, 1991; consider recommending approval of the Small Class Report (Exhibit B); hear reports on program review and strategic planning and SACS self-study; and report of the committee chair. Contact: Shirley S. Chater, P.O. Box 23925, Denton, Texas 76204, (817) 898-2000. Filed: November 6, 1991, 9:12 a.m. TRD-9113885 Wednesday, November 13, 1991, 10:30 a.m. The Board of Regents Finance Committee of Texas Woman's University will meet at Texas Woman's University, Administration Conference Tower, 14th Floor, Denton. According to the agenda summary, the committee will consider approval of the minutes of the meetings of August 14, 1991 and August 29, 1991; consider recommending approval of personnel additions and changes, gifts and grants, agreements and contracts; allocations of federal funds; renewal and extension of insurance; Certificates of Substantial Completion, opening a bank account at First State Bank, Denton, to accommodate credit card payments and consider granting authority for R. W. Petersen, Controller, S. S. Fry, Accountant, and C. W. Coleman, Accountant, to sign checks on same; report of internal auditor activities and approval of 1991- 1992 audit plan; and report of the committee chair. Contact: Shirley S. Chater, P.O. Box 23925, Denton, Texas 76204, (817) 898-2000. Filed: November 6, 1991, 9:12 a.m. TRD-9113886 Wednesday, November 13, 1991, 1:30 p.m. The Board of Regents of Texas Woman's University will meet at Texas Woman's University, Administration Conference Tower, 14th Floor, Denton. According to the agenda summary, the board will consider legal, personnel, and real estate matters; consider approval of the minutes of the meeting of August 14, 1991; consider approval of TWU's diversity statement; consider approval of the Small Class Report; consider approval of personnel additions and changes, gifts and grants, agreements and contracts; allocations of federal funds; renewal and extension of insurance; Certificates of Substantial Completion, opening a new bank account at First State Bank, Denton, and granting authority to R. W. Petersen, Controller, S. S. Fry, Accountant, and C. W. Coleman, Accountant, to sign checks on same; consider approval of 1991-1992 audit plan; hear reports of the committee chairs; and report from the president. Contact: Shirley S. Chater, P.O. Box 23925, Denton, Texas 76204, (817) 898-2000. Filed: November 6, 1991, 9:13 a.m. TRD-9113887 Texas Water Commission Wednesday, November 20, 1991, 9 a.m. The Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Room 118, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will consider various matters within the regulatory jurisdiction of the commission, including specifically the adoption of new or amended agency regulations. In addition, the commission will consider items previously posted for open meeting and at such meeting verbally postponed or continued to this date. With regard to any item, the commission may take various actions, including, but not limited to, rescheduling an item in its entirety or for particular action at a future date or time. Contact: Doug Kitts, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7905. Filed: November 6, 1991, 4:51 p.m. TRD-9113998 Wednesday, November 20, 1991, 3 p.m. The Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Room 118, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will consider various matters within the regulatory jurisdiction of the commission, including specifically the adoption of new or amended agency regulations. In addition, the commission will consider items previously posted for open meeting and at such meeting verbally postponed or continued to this date. With regard to any item, the commission may take various actions, including, but not limited to, rescheduling an item in its entirety or for particular action at a future date or time. Contact: Doug Kitts, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7905. Filed: November 6, 1991, 4:51 p.m. TRD-9113999 Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Facility Tuesday, November 12, 1991, 9 a.m. The Governing Committee of the Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Facility will meet at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, 700 San Jacinto Street, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will approve minutes; hear reports from: ad hoc rating committee; contracts with auditors and actuary; status or servicing company bids; third quarter financial results; appeal concerning tax-exempt status; preliminary discussion on proposed by-laws, rules and regulations; and report on adoption of new rules by State Board of Insurance. Contact: Miles L. Mathews, 8303 MoPac Expressway, Suite 310, Austin, Texas 78759, (512) 345-1222. Filed: November 5, 1991, 2:21 p.m. TRD-9113842 Regional Meetings Meetings Filed November 5, 1991 The Concho Valley Council of Governments Executive Committee will meet at 5014 Knickerbocker Road, San Angelo, November 13, 1991, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Robert R. Weaver, P.O. Box 60050, San Angelo, Texas 76906, (915) 944-9666. TRD-9113857. Meetings Filed November 6, 1991 The Blanco County Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at the Courthouse Annex in Blanco County, Avenue G and Seventh Street, Johnson City, November 12, 1991, at 6 p.m. Information may be obtained from Hollis Boatright, P.O. Box 338, Johnson City, Texas 78636, (512) 868-4624. TRD-9113881. The Brazos Valley Development Council Executive Committee will meet at 3006 East 29th Street, Suite #2, Bryan, November 14, 1991, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Glenn J. Cook, P.O. Drawer 4128, Bryan, Texas 77805, (409) 776- 2277. TRD-9113880. The Brown County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at 403 Fisk Avenue, Brownwood, November 11, 1991, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Linda Meeks, 403 Fisk Avenue, Brownwood, Texas 76801, (915) 643-5676. TRD-9113997. The Cass County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at the Cass County Appraisal District Office, 502 North Main Street, Linden, November 11, 1991, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Janelle Clements, P.O. Box 1150, Linden, Texas 75563, (903) 756-7545. TRD-9113979. The Central Appraisal District of Taylor County Board of Directors met at 1534 South Treadaway, Abilene, November 13, 1991, at 3:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Richard Petree, 1534 South Treadaway, Abilene, Texas 79601, (915) 676-9381. TRD-9113995. The Denton Central Appraisal District Appraisal Review Board will meet at 3911 Morse Street, Denton, November 20, 1991, at 9 a.m. Information may be obtained from John D. Brown, 3911 Morse Street, Denton, Texas 76205, (817) 566-0904. TRD- 9113978. The Erath County Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at 1390 Harbin Drive, Board Room, Stephenville, November 13, 1991, at 4:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Jerry Lee, 1390 Harbin Drive, Stephenville, Texas 76401, (817) 965-5434. TRD-9113981. The Grayson Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at 205 North Travis Street, Sherman, November 20, 1991, at 7:15 a.m. Information may be obtained from Angie Keeton, 205 North Travis Street, Sherman, Texas 75090, (903) 893- 9673. TRD-9113982. The Hansford County Appraisal District Board will meet at 709 West Seventh Street, Spearman, November 13, 1991, at 9 a.m. Information may be obtained from Alice Peddy, P.O. Box 567, Spearman, Texas 79081, (806) 659-5575. TRD-9113977. The High Plains Underground Water Conservation District Number One Board of Directors will meet at 2930 Avenue Q, Conference Room, Lubbock, November 12, 1991, at 10 a.m. Information may be obtained from A. Wayne Wyatt, 2930 Avenue Q, Lubbock, Texas 79405, (806) 762-0181. TRD-9113940. The Hunt County Tax Appraisal District Appraisal Review Board will meet at the Hunt County Tax Appraisal District, Board Room, 4801 King Street, Greenville, November 21, 1991, at 9 a.m. Information may be obtained from Melda Hart, P.O. Box 1339, Greenville, Texas 75401, (903) 454-3510. TRD-9113933. The Nolan County Central Appraisal District Board of Directors met at the Nolan County Courthouse, Third Floor, Sweetwater, November 12, 1919, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Patricia Davis, P.O. Box 1256, Sweetwater, Texas 79556, (915) 235-8421. TRD-9113996. The Rio Grande Council of Governments Board of Directors will meet at 1014 North Stanton Street, El Paso, November 15, 1991, at 9:30 a.m. (MST). Information may be obtained from Cecile C. Gamez, 1014 North Stanton Street, Suite 100, El Paso, Texas 79902, (915) 533-0998. TRD-9113937. The Rusk County Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at the Administrative Office, 107 North Van Buren, Henderson, November 14, 1991, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Melvin R. Cooper, P.O. Box 7, Henderson, Texas 75653-0007, (903) 657-3578. TRD-9113983. The San Patricio County Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at 1146 East Market Street, Sinton, November 14, 1991, at 9:30 a.m. Information may be obtained from Kathryn Vermillion, P.O. Box 938, Sinton, Texas 78387, (512) 364- 5402. TRD-9113980. The South East Texas Regional Planning Commission Executive Committee will meet at the City of Beaumont Council Chambers, Beaumont, November 20, 1991, at 7 p.m. Information may be obtained from Jackie Vice, P.O. Drawer 1387, Nederland, Texas 77627, (409) 727-2384. TRD-9113882. Meetings Filed November 7, 1991 The Canyon Regional Water Authority Board met at the Marion Independent School District Central Offices, FM 465 and FM 78, Marion, November 11, 1991, at 7:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from David Davenport, P.O. Box 188, Marion, Texas 78124, (512) 420-2323. TRD-9114003.