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 at the Office of the Secretary of State in lobby of 221 East 11th Street, Austin. These notices may contain more detailed agenda than what is published in the Texas Register. Meeting Accessibility. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, an individual with a disability must have an equal opportunity for effective communication and participation in public meetings. Upon request, agencies must provide auxiliary aids and services, such as interpreters for the deaf and hearing impaired, readers, large print or braille documents. In determining type of auxiliary aid or service, agencies must give primary consideration to the individual's request. Those requesting auxiliary aids or services should notify the contact person listed on the meeting summary several days prior to the meeting by mail, telephone, or RELAY Texas (1-800-735-2989). Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Friday, May 14, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas State Board of Public Accountancy will meet at 1033 La Posada, Suite 340, Austin. According to the revised agenda summary, the board will meet in executive session to discuss pending litigation; consider proposed rules or Amendments to sec.501.2 (Definitions), sec.511.122 (Acceptable Experience) and sec.511.161 (Qualifications for Issuance of a Certificate); consider adoption of rule sec.501.11 (Independence), sec.501.15 (Accreditation), sec.501.46 (Form of Practice), sec.513.31 (General Rule) and sec.519.27(h) Administrative Cost Recovery; testimony will be accepted from anyone wishing to comment on sec.519. 27(h); discussion of Rule 501.44 (Soliciting); committee reports from the Technical Standards Review Committee, Behavioral Enforcement Committee, Examination Committee, Licensing Committee, Quality Review Committee and Major Cases Committee; and consider proposed board orders, consent orders and proposals for decision. Contact: J. Randell Hill, 1033 La Posada, Suite 340, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 451-0241. Filed: May 4, 1993, 1:40 p.m. TRD-9322458 Texas Department of Agriculture Wednesday-Thursday, May 19-20, 1993, 1:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. respectively. The Texas Wheat Producers Board of the Texas Department of Agriculture will meet at Huie Palace Restaurant, 2424 Wilbarger Street, Vernon. According to the agenda summary, on Wednesday, the board will call the meeting to order; discuss and possibly act on: report from the Agriculture Commissioner; approval of the minutes of the February meeting; 1992-1993 year ending and 1993-1994 year beginning financial report; results of the board election; report of USWA and NAWG March meetings in Washington; report on Texas Agri Forum; report of conference; guest reports; quarterly activity reports; accept resignation of a board member; accept nomination for appointing a replacement board member four- year term; recognize and award out-going board members; swear in and seat newly elected, newly appointed, and re-elected board members; meeting recess; board reception; and adjourn. On Thursday, observation tour session; depart Sunday House Motel; trailer observation tour of wheat research plots; barbeque lunch with producers attending Annual Wheat Field Day; and quarterly board meeting ends. Contact: Bill Nelson, 2201 Civic Circle, Suite 803, Amarillo, Texas 79109, (806) 352-2191. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:20 p.m. TRD-9322467 Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Wednesday, May 12, 1993, 1:00 p.m. The Criminal Justice Issues Committee of the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse will meet at 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes; criminal justice assistance briefing; substance abuse management information systems update; construction report on substance abuse facilities; legislative update; client selection process; update on in-prison therapeutic communities; update on 12,000 bed substance abuse facilities; aftercare; discuss pending business; new business; and adjourn. Contact: Ted Sellers, 720 Brazos Street, Suite 403, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 867-8132. Filed: May 4, 1993, 3:56 p.m. TRD-9322483 The State Bar of Texas Thursday-Saturday, May 13-15, 1993, 9:00 a.m., 8:30 a.m., and 9:00 a. m. respectively. The Commission for Lawyer Discipline of the State Bar of Texas will meet at the Texas Law Center, 1414 Colorado Street, Rooms 206/207, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will call the meeting to order; make introductions; discuss pending litigation pursuant to Article 6252- 17(2)(e); presentations with respect to disciplinary matters/review minutes of prior meetings/review status reports; discuss commission's compliance with State Bar Act, Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure and orders of the Supreme Court; review budget and operations of the General Counsel-Chief Disciplinary Counsel; discuss grievance committee operations/discuss special counsel program; discuss use of complaint forms; presentations by trial staff regarding their docket; discuss commission's budget and operations; discuss pending litigation cases pursuant to Article 6252-17(2)(e); discuss matters before evidenciary panels of grievance committees pursuant to Article 6252-17(2)(e); discuss special counsel assignment; discuss personnel matters; discuss pending litigation; discuss matters before evidenciary panels of grievance committees; consider assignment of special counsel; discuss future meetings; discuss other matters as appropriate; hear public comment; and adjourn. Contact: Anne Dorris, P.O. Box 12487, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-1481. Filed: May 4, 1993, 4:31 p.m. TRD-9322505 Texas Commission for the Blind Thursday, May 13, 1993, 4:00 p.m. The Board Policy Committee of the Texas Commission for the Blind will meet at the Texas Commission for the Blind Administrative Building, Suite 320, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will hold a work session on board policies regarding meeting dates and times, proposed new rules concerning self-employment, proposed amendment to memorandum of understanding concerning coordination of services for multi- problem children and youth, and creation of a state rehabilitation advisory council. Contact: Jean Wakefield, P.O. Box 12866, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 459-2600. Filed: May 4, 1993, 11:31 a.m. TRD-9322449 Friday, May 14, 1993, 8:00 a.m. The Board Audit Committee of the Texas Commission for the Blind will meet at the Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, 4800 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will hold a work session on annual audit plan. Contact: Jean Wakefield, P.O. Box 12866, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 459-2600. Filed: May 4, 1993, 11:31 a.m. TRD-9322448 Friday, May 14, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas Commission for the Blind will meet at the Criss Cole Rehabilitation Center, 4800 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will call the meeting to order; make introductions; discuss approval of the minutes from February 12, 1993; meet in executive session pursuant to Article 6252-17, sec.2(G) to discuss personnel, and sec.2(E) to discuss pending legal matters with attorney; discussion about and approval of executive director's report on agency activities; board committee reports: legislative, audit, and policy; discussion and possible action on proposing new sec.163.32 concerning self-employment services within the vocational rehabilitation program; discussion and possible action on proposing an amendment to sec.171.3 cooperative activities, concerning coordination of services for multi-problem children and youth; discuss board meeting dates and times; discuss and possibly act on creation of a State Rehabilitation Advisory Council to comply with 1992 amendments to the Rehabilitation Act. Contact: Jean Wakefield, P.O. Box 12866, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 459-2600. Filed: May 4, 1993, 11:30 a.m. TRD-9322447 Texas Department of Criminal Justice Wednesday, May 12, 1993, 1:00 p.m. The Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Substance Abuse of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the agenda summary, the subcommittee will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes; criminal justice assistance briefing; substance abuse management information systems update; construction report on substance abuse facilities; legislative update; client selection process; update on in-prison therapeutic communities; update on 12,000 bed substance abuse facilities; discuss aftercare; prior pending business; new business; and adjourn. Contact: Andrea Scott, P.O. Box 99, Huntsville, Texas 77342, (409) 294-2931. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:48 p.m. TRD-9322473 Wednesday, May 12, 1993, 3:30 p.m. The Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Construction of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the agenda summary, the subcommittee will discuss current project status; 2, 250 man units; psychiatric unit; Alberti Units; prevailing wage issue; review of construction projects for board approval; status of contract construction program; date and location of next meeting; and other items. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:48 p.m. TRD-9322474 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 8:00 a.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Windham School System of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will discuss and give an update of the Windham School Audit and its recommendations. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:12 p.m. TRD-9322539 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 8:30 a.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on County Relations of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the agenda summary, the subcommittee will discuss construction schedule for state jails, prisons and other facilities; site determination for state jails, prisons and other facilities; allocation formula, emergency amendment for 1993, proposed amendment for prison admissions for 1994, proposed distribution of operating funds for Community Supervision and Corrections Departments for 1994 (contingent upon anticipated statutory amendments). Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:12 p.m. TRD-9322538 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 9:30 a.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Site Selection of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will review and discuss TDCJ staff's negotiation with private vendors for 4-500 bed facilities; and discuss site recommendations for the 4-500 bed facilities for full board consideration. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:12 p.m. TRD-9322537 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 10:30 a.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Health Care of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will make opening comments; introduce new staff; managed health care update; discuss physician liability issues; interactive video update; women's health care issues; employee health care issues; state audit briefing; staffing and facility update; discuss pending business; new business; and adjourn. Contact: Andrea Scott, P.O. Box 99, Huntsville, Texas 77342, (409) 294-2931. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:12 p.m. TRD-9322536 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 1:00 p.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Finance and Audit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will discuss annual audit plan for 1994; and give appropriations update. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:12 p.m. TRD-9322535 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 2:00 p.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Personnel/Employee Matters of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the agenda summary, the subcommittee will hold regular session to discuss policies and procedures relating to sexual harrassment; meet in executive session to discuss legal matters made confidential under State Bar Code of Professional Responsibility. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:11 p.m. TRD-9322534 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 2:30 p.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Parole Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will give a report on Parole Division; presentation by Pat McCoy, Chairman of the Committee on the Family's Role in Reducing Recidivism. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:11 p.m. TRD-9322533 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 3:00 p.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will give an overview and discuss Agriculture Program; and industry program. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:11 p.m. TRD-9322532 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 3:00 p.m. The Board of Criminal Justice of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the agenda summary, the board will call the meeting to order, convene Texas Board of Criminal Justice; meet in executive session to discuss with board attorneys agency litigation; and discuss other matters made confidential under State Bar Code of Professional Responsibility. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 4:32 p.m. TRD-9322546 Thursday, May 13, 1993, 4:00 p.m. The Texas Board of Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Minority Relations of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice will meet at the St. Anthony Hotel, 300 East Travis Street, San Antonio. According to the complete agenda, the subcommittee will discuss agency purchasing procedures; construction and architect/engineer selection procedures; promotion and hiring procedures; and other items. Contact: Susan Power-McHenry, P.O. Box 13084, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475- 3250. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:11 p.m. TRD-9322531 Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division Monday, May 17, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas Crime Stoppers Advisory Council of the Criminal Justice Division of the Office of the Governor will meet at the Capitol La Quinta Inn, 300 East 11th Street, Room 310, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the council will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes; 1993 state conference committee report; state director's report; appointment of 1994 state conference committee; 1993-1994 training curriculum and schedule; and adjourn. Contact: David Cobos, P.O. Box 12428, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-1784. Filed: May 4, 1993, 3:38 p.m. TRD-9322480 Texas Department of Insurance Wednesday, May 12, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Commissioner's Hearing Section of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Fourth Floor, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the section will conduct a public hearing to consider the request by Buck's Awning and Guttering for a hearing on revision of experience modifier applicable to worker's compensation insurance. Contact: Kelly Townsell, 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 475-2983. Filed: May 4, 1993, 3:50 p.m. TRD-9322482 Friday, May 14, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Commissioner's Hearing Section of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Fourth Floor, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the section will conduct a public hearing to consider whether disciplinary action should be taken against Commercial Risk Insurance Services, Inc., Houston, who holds a Local Recording Agent's license. Contact: Kelly Townsell, 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 475-2983. Filed: May 4, 1993, 3:49 p.m. TRD-9322481 Friday, May 14, 1993, 1:30 p.m. The Commissioner's Hearing Section of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Fourth Floor, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the section will conduct a public hearing to consider the application for amendment of the Articles of Incorporation of Texas Life Insurance Company, Waco, increasing the authorized capital stock. Contact: Kelly Townsell, 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 475-2983. Filed: May 4, 1993, 3:56 p.m. TRD-9322484 Monday, May 17, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Commissioner's Hearing Section of the Texas Department of Insurance will meet at 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Fourth Floor, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the section will conduct a public hearing to consider the application of Reglam, Inc. to acquire control of National Unity Insurance Company, San Antonio. Contact: Kelly Townsell, 333 Guadalupe Street, Hobby II, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 475-2983. Filed: May 4, 1993, 3:56 p.m. TRD-9322485 Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation Tuesday, June 8, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Inspections and Investigations: Air Conditioning of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at 920 Colorado, E.O. Thompson Building, Room 1012, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to consider the possible assessment of an administrative penalty and denial, suspension or revocation of the license for Chuck Morse doing business as Compliance Air Systems for violation of Texas Civil Statutes, Annotated Article 8861, 16 TAC sec.75.1(b) and sec.75.90(f), and Article 9100. Contact: Paula Hamje, 920 Colorado, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-3192. Filed: May 4, 1993, 4:12 p.m. TRD-9322486 Thursday, June 10, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Inspections and Investigations: Air Conditioning of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at 920 Colorado, E.O. Thompson Building, Room 1012, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to consider the possible assessment of an administrative penalty and denial, suspension or revocation of the license for Stanley O. Mann doing business as A/C and Heating, Inc. for violation of Texas Civil Statutes, Annotated Article 6687, 16 TAC sec.75.90(a) and Article 9100. Contact: Paula Hamje, 920 Colorado, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-3192. Filed: May 4, 1993, 4:12 p.m. TRD-9322487 Tuesday, June 15, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Inspections and Investigations: Tow Trucks of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation will meet at 920 Colorado, E.O. Thompson Building, Room 1012, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the department will hold an administrative hearing to consider the possible assessment of an administrative penalty and denial, suspension or revocation of the license for Juan M. Lara doing business as Amigo Auto Salvage for violation of Texas Civil Statutes, Annotated Article 6687-9b, sec.2 and sec.8, 16 TAC sec.80.20 and Article 9100. Contact: Paula Hamje, 920 Colorado, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 475-2899. Filed: May 4, 1993, 4:13 p.m. TRD-9322488 Texas Life, Accident, Health and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association Wednesday, May 12, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Audit Committee of the Texas Life, Accident, Health and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association will meet at 301 Congress Avenue, Suite 500, Conference Room, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will consider and possibly act on: approval of minutes; independent auditor reports; agreed-upon procedures; meet in executive session; matters discussed in executive session; use of independent consultants to assist in development of internal policies and control procedures; review of classifications and methodology for 1993 Association budget; write off certain loans receivable; monthly financial statement formats; and set next meeting date. Contact: C. S. LaShelle, 301 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 476- 5101. Filed: May 4, 1993, 1:20 p.m. TRD-9322455 Wednesday, May 12, 1993, 1:00 p.m. The Assessment Committee of the Texas Life, Accident, Health and Hospital Service Insurance Guaranty Association will meet at 301 Congress Avenue, Suite 500, Conference Room, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the committee will consider and possibly act on: prior assessments; policies, procedures and planning for future assessments; meet in executive session; matters discussed in executive session; delinquent assessments and issuance of certificates of contribution; and set next meeting date. Contact: C. S. LaShelle, 301 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 476- 5101. Filed: May 4, 1993, 1:20 p.m. TRD-9322456 Texas Council on Offenders with Mental Impairments Monday, May 17, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Executive Committee of the Texas Council on Offenders with Mental Impairments will meet at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Board of Pardons and Paroles, 8610 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the committee will call the meeting to order; hear introductions; hear public comments; discuss approval of the minutes of previous meeting; discuss committee issues/assignments; council projects/programs; council agenda; hear executive director's report; and adjourn. Contact: Dee Kifowit, 8610 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 406-5406. Filed: May 5, 1993, 10:23 a.m. TRD-9322514 Board of Nurse Examiners Tuesday-Wednesday, May 25-26, 1993, 8:00 a.m. The Board of Nurse Examiners will meet at 1812 Centre Creek Drive, Room 203, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the board will receive the minutes from the March 1993 meeting; discuss financial statements for February, March, April; consider ANP petitions; receive survey visit reports as well as annual report summaries from nursing programs; receive a report from the educational rules task force and consider curriculum proposals for two nursing programs. The board will also receive the executive director's report; legislative update; reports from outside agency committees; hold an open forum at 1:30 p.m. on May 25, 1993 to receive input from interested parties; consider adoption of three rule changes; consider requests for exceptions to board orders; consider ratification of proposed board orders; and meet in executive session to consider pending litigation. Contact: Erlene Fisher, P.O. Box 140466, Austin, Texas 78714, (512) 835-8675. Filed: May 5, 1993, 9:06 a.m. TRD-9322507 Texas Optometry Board Wednesday-Thursday, May 12-13, 1993, 10:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. respectively. The Texas Optometry Board will meet at the Sheraton Austin Hotel, 500 North IH- 35, Austin. According to the agenda summary, on Wednesday, the board will hold informal conferences of the Investigation-Enforcement Committee; Continuing Education Committee and Investigation- Enforcement Committee; Rules Committee; and all remaining Committees. On Thursday, the board will consider reports of Secretary-Treasurer; legal counsel; executive director; committee chairpersons; legislative and sunset matters; International Association of Boards of Examiners in Optometry (IAB) matters; report on IAB; Southwest Regional meeting; general office matters; hear public comments (time-certain of 10:00 a.m.); meet in executive session to be held in compliance with Article 6252-17, Texas Civil Statutes, sec.2(e), to discuss pending litigation with board attorney between Royal, Cole, Lenscrafters and Texas Optometry Board as well as Texas Optometry Board and LensExpress. Contact: Lois Ewald, 9101 Burnet Road, Suite 214, Austin, Texas 78758, (512) 835-1938. Filed: May 4, 1993, 10:44 a.m. TRD-9322446 Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services Friday, May 14, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas Board of Protective and Regulatory Services of the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services will meet at 701 West 51st Street, Commissioner's Conference Room and Public Hearing Room, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the board will hold a work session on the process used to review agency policy; following work session the board will move to the public hearing room at 11:15 a.m. for approval of minutes of April 16-17, 1993; discuss excused absences of board members; hear public testimony; chair's comments and announcements; comments and announcements from the board; recognition of Harris County Family Preservation Unit; hear executive director's report on tracking of board items, role of CPS in Waco situation, LAR, PRS publications, and relocation of PRS offices; appointments to advisory committee on child care administrators and facilities; report on board review of advisory committees; approval of PRS policy review process; mid-year budget review; progress report on PRS community partnerships; and legislative report. Contact: Michael Gee, P.O. Box 149030, Mail Code W-639, Austin, Texas 78714- 9030, (512) 450-3645. Filed: May 6, 1993, 8:44 a.m. TRD-9322553 Texas Public Finance Authority Thursday, May 13, 1993, 1:30 p.m. The Board of the Texas Public Finance Authority will meet at the Reagan Building, 105 West 15th Street, Room 101, Austin. According to the revised agenda summary, the board will not consider board resolution authorizing an escrow swap to achieve maximum possible savings; and will consider a resolution amending that certain Resolution of the Texas Public Finance Authority dated November 22, 1992 with respect to the issuance and sale from time to time of Master Lease Purchase Program Tax-Exempt Commercial Paper Revenue Notes, Series B. Contact: Michell Frazier, 300 West 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463- 5544. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:21 p.m. TRD-9322540 Texas Department of Public Safety Wednesday, May 12, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Public Safety Commission of the Texas Department of Public Safety will meet at the DPS Regional Office, 2405 South Loop 250 West, Midland. According to the complete agenda, the commission will discuss approval of minutes; discuss budget matters; internal audit report; personnel matters; pending and contemplated litigation; real estate matters; miscellaneous and other unfinished business. Contact: James R. Wilson, 5805 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 465-2000, Extension 3700. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:36 p.m. TRD-9322469 Public Utility Commission of Texas Friday, May 14, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 11513-petition of Dickens Electric Cooperative, Inc. for modification of load retention rate. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:58 p.m. TRD-9322475 Friday, May 14, 1993, 1:00 p.m. The Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the commission will hold a prehearing conference in Docket Number 11972- petition of Texas Utilities Electric Company to show commercial operation date for Comanche Peak Steam Electric Station Unit 2. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:32 p.m. TRD-9322542 Thursday, June 24, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 11840-joint petition of Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and GTE Southwest, Inc. to provide extended area service to certain communities in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:32 p.m. TRD-9322543 Monday, September 13, 1993, 10:00 a.m. (Rescheduled from Monday, August 9, 1993, 10:00 a.m.). The Hearings Division of the Public Utility Commission of Texas will meet at 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Suite 450, Austin. According to the complete agenda, the division will hold a hearing on the merits in Docket Number 11776-application of Gulf States Utilities Company for approval of a joint venture cogeneration project and treatment of revenues (Remand). Contact: John M. Renfrow, 7800 Shoal Creek Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78757, (512) 458-0100. Filed: May 5, 1993, 3:31 p.m. TRD-9322541 Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation Friday, May 15, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Finance Committee of the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation will meet at 500 Jefferson Street, Suite 1400, Houston. According to the complete agenda, the committee will discuss approval of minutes of January 21, 1993; compensation/pension plan review; internal audit position; response to management audit report; and meet in executive session to discuss senior management compensation. Contact: Peggy Irby, P.O. Box 15996, Austin, Texas 78761, (512) 835-1900. Filed: May 6, 1993, 9:07 a.m. TRD-9322554 Texas State Technical College Friday, May 14, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Board of Regents of the Texas State Technical College will meet at the TSTC Harlingen Short Course Center, Harlingen. According to the agenda summary, the board will discuss and review the following TSTC Policy Committee minute orders and reports: Committee of the Whole; Policy Committee for Instruction and Student Services; Policy Committee for Human Resource and Development; Policy Committee for Fiscal Affairs; Policy Committee for Facilities; and Committee of the Whole. Contact: Sandra J. Krumnow, 3801 Campus Drive, Waco, Texas 76705, (817) 867- 4890. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:41 p.m. TRD-9322472 Saturday, May 15, 1993, 8:00 a.m. The Board of Regents of the Texas State Technical College will meet at the TSTC Harlingen Short Course Center, Harlingen. According to the agenda summary, the board will discuss and act on the following minute orders: expanded statement of purpose; budget change requests; payment of tuition and fees by installment; emergency loans to students; Fiscal Year 1994 tuition and fees; student housing rental rates service charges and deposits; emoluments; board plan rates; loan for student recreation and health recreational centers; lease with FAA, Texas AMC, Inc., RPT Corporation, excess property sale; lease with City of Marshall; award contract for student apartments and aviation technology building; Shiver-Megert as architect for student center; lease and renewal of lease with Abilene, sympathy to the family of Sarah Wilkins; employee leaves and holidays; and TSTC Foundation Annual Operating Plan and Bylaws. Contact: Sandra J. Krumnow, 3801 Campus Drive, Waco, Texas 76705, (817) 867- 4890. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:41 p.m. TRD-9322471 Saturday, May 15, 1993, 8:15 a.m. The Board of Regents of the Texas State Technical College will meet at the TSTC Harlingen Short Course Center, Harlingen. According to the agenda summary, the Board of Regents will convene into executive session in accordance with Article 6252-17, Section 2, Subsection (e) and (f). Contact: Sandra J. Krumnow, 3801 Campus Drive, Waco, Texas 76705, (817) 867- 4890. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:40 p.m. TRD-9322470 Texas Water Commission Thursday, May 20, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Office of Hearings Examiners of the Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 236, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will hold a hearing on an appeal filed by Heatherwilde III, Limited, and Bill Palmer Homes, Inc. requesting a review of Windermere Utility Company, Inc.'s costs to provide water and sewer utility service to Heatherwilde, Section III in Travis County. Docket Number 9996-X. Contact: Jim Bateman, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7875. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:12 p.m. TRD-9322459 Wednesday, May 26, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 118, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will hold a hearing on B and S Gator Farm, Inc.'s Application Number TA-7028 for a permit to divert and use a total of 160 acre-feet of water for a one-year period from Elm Bayou, tributary of the East Bay Bayou, tributary of East Galveston Bay, Neches-Trinity Coastal Basin, for irrigation and industrial purposes (rice farming and shrimp raising) in Chambers County. The proposed point of diversion is from Elm Bayou, approximately two miles upstream of FM 1941 crossing of the bayou, 15 miles east of Anahuac, Chambers County. Contact: Mark Evans, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475-4584. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:12 p.m. TRD-9322461 Friday, May 28, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Office of Hearings Examiners of the Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 1028A, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will hold a hearing on the City of Ennis' application for a water certificate of convenience and necessity to allow it to provide water utility service in Ellis County. The City of Ennis has also applied to decertify a portion of the City of Palmer's CCN Number 11066. The proposed service area (East Campus of the Superconducting Super Collider) is approximately 1.5 miles southwest of downtown Palmer, and includes approximately 763 acres and no current customers. Docket Number 9923-C. Contact: Carol Wood, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7875. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:12 p.m. TRD-9322462 Wednesday, June 2, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 118, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will hold a hearing on El Paso County Water Improvement District Number One's application requesting the commission to grant a water right permit, recognizing specific water rights. The applicant asserts in its application that without waiving any, and while still preserving all, of its legal and "equitable" rights under federal and state law, the Texas Water Commission recognize that El Paso County Water Improvement District Number One has those rights to that portion of the facilities and water of the Rio Grande Project and the Rio Grande and its tributaries which have been appropriated by or for the benefit of the district and its predecessors and beneficial users or which otherwise have been provided to them by law, equity or contract. Contact: Terry Slade, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 475-4586. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:13 p.m. TRD-9322464 Monday, June 7, 1993, 10:00 a.m. The Office of Hearings Examiners of the Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 118, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will hold a hearing on Vacation Village Water Supply System, Inc.'s change in water and sewer rates effective February 1, 1993, for its service area located in Denton County. Docket Numbers 9894-R (water) and 9895-R (sewer). Contact: Leslie Limes, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7875. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:12 p.m. TRD-9322460 Wednesday, June 23, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas Water Commission will meet at the Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 118, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the commission will hold a hearing on Beechnut Municipal Utility District of Harris County's application for authority to adopt and impose a standby fee on undeveloped property in the District. The nature and purpose of standby fees is to distribute a fair portion of the cost burden for financing capital costs of the district facilities to owners of property who have not constructed improvements but have water and/or wastewater facilities or capacity available. Any revenues collected from the standby fees shall be used to pay debt service on the bonds. The amount of the standby fee requested is $20 per month per allocated equivalent single-family connection (ESFC). Contact: Jim Herbert, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 908-6161. Filed: May 4, 1993, 2:13 p.m. TRD-9322463 Texas Workers' Compensation Commission Thursday, May 13, 1993, 9:00 a.m. The Texas Certified Self-Insurer Guaranty Association of the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission will meet at the Southfield Building, Rooms 910-911, 4000 South IH-35, Austin. According to the agenda summary, the association will call the meeting to order; discuss approval of minutes; discuss and possibly act on the following applicants: Dayton Hudson Corporation doing business as Target Stores and Subsidiaries, Marshall Field Stores, Inc., and Mervyn's; Roadway Express, Inc.; Occidental Chemical Corporation; Morrison Restaurants, Inc. and Subsidiaries and Kmart Corporation and Subsidiaries; discuss future public meetings; and adjourn. Contact: Todd K. Brown, 4000 South IH-35, Austin, Texas 78704, (512) 440-3973. Filed: May 5, 1993, 2:26 p.m. TRD-9322524 Regional Meetings Meetings Filed May 4, 1993 The Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties Water Control and Improvement District Number One Board of Directors met at 226 Highway 132, Natalia, May 10, 1993, at 8:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from John W. Ward III, P.O. Box 170, Natalia, Texas 78059, (210) 663-2132 or (210) 415-7186. TRD-9322468. The Brazos Valley Development Council Executive Committee will meet at the Council Offices, 3006 East 29th Street, Suite #2, Bryan, May 12, 1993, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Tom Wilkinson, Jr., P.O. Drawer 4128, Bryan, Texas 77805-4128, (409) 776-2277. TRD-9322489. The Galveston Bay National Estuary Program Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee will meet at the University of Houston, Clear Lake, 2700 Bay Area Boulevard, Bayou Building, Room 1111, Webster, May 13, 1993, at 9:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Judy Eernisse, 711 West Bay Area Boulevard, Suite 210, Webster, Texas 77598, (713) 332-9937. TRD-9322465. The Grand Parkway Association will meet at 5757 Woodway, Suite 140 East Wing, Houston, May 12, 1993, at 8:15 a.m. Information may be obtained from Jerry L. Coffman, 5757 Woodway, 140 East Wing, Houston, Texas 77057, (713) 782-9330. TRD- 9322466. The High Plains Underground Water Conservation District Number One Board of Directors will meet at 2930 Avenue Q, Conference Room, Lubbock, May 11, 1993, at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from A. Wayne Wyatt, 2930 Avenue Q, Lubbock, Texas 79405, (806) 762-0181. TRD-9322516. The Hunt County Appraisal District Appraisal Review Board will meet at 4801 King Street, Board Room, Greenville, May 17-21, 21-28, 1993, at 8: 30 a.m. Information may be obtained from Shirley Gregory, 4801 King Street, Greenville, Texas 75403, (903) 454-3510. TRD-9322450. Meetings Filed May 5, 1993 The Aqua Water Supply Corporation met at Aqua Water Supply Corporation Office, 305 Eskew, Bastrop, May 10, 1993, at 7:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Adlinie Rathman, P.O. Box P, Bastrop, Texas 78602, (512) 321-3943. TRD-9322521. The Austin Transportation Study Policy Advisory Committee will meet at the Joe C. Thompson Conference Center, Room 2.102, 26th and Red River Streets, Austin, May 11, 1993, at 6:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Michael R. Aulick, P.O. Box 1088, Austin, Texas 78767, (512) 499-6441. TRD-9322551. The Bexar-Medina-Atascosa Counties Water Control and Improvement District Number One (Revised Agenda.) Board of Directors met at 226 Highway 132, Natalia, May 10, 1993, at 8:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from John W. Ward, III, P.O. Box 170, Natalia, Texas 78059, (512) 663-2132. TRD-9322547. The Bi-County WSC will meet at the Bi-County WSC Office, FM Road, Pittsburg, May 11, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Freeman Phillips, P.O. Box 848, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, (903) 856-5840. TRD-9322510. The Callahan County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at the Appraisal District Offices, 130-A West Fourth Street, Baird, May 10, 1993, at 8:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Jane Ringhoffer, P.O. Box 806, Baird, Texas 79504, (915) 854-1165. TRD-9322527. The Colorado County CAD Board of Directors will meet at the Colorado County Courthouse, 400 Spring, Columbus, May 11, 1993, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Billy Youens, P.O. Box 10, Columbus, Texas 78934, (409) 732-8222. TRD-9322528. The Canyon Regional Water Authority Board met at the Guadalupe Fire Training Facility, Route 2, Lakeside Pass Drive, New Braunfels, May 10, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from David Davenport, P.O. Box 118, Marion, Texas 78124, (210) 420-2323. TRD-9322520. The Cass County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at the Cass County Appraisal District Office, 502 North Main Street, Linden, May 10, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Janell Clements, P.O. Box 1150, Linden, Texas 75563, (903) 756-7545. TRD-9322522. The Central Appraisal District of Taylor County Appraisal Review Board will meet at 1534 South Treadaway Street, Abilene, May 25, 1993, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Richard Petree, P.O. Box 1800, Abilene, Texas 79602, (915) 676-9381. TRD-9322506. The Concho Valley Council of Governments Executive Committee will meet at 5014 Knickerbocker Road, San Angelo, May 12, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Robert R. Weaver, P.O. Box 60050, San Angelo, Texas 76906, (915) 944-9666. TRD-9322545. The Fisher County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at the Fisher County Appraisal/Tax Office, Roby, May 10, 1993, at 7:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Betty H. Mize, P.O. Box 516, Roby, Texas 79543, (915) 776-2733. TRD-9322509. The North Plains Groundwater Conservation District Number Two Board of Directors met at 603 East First Street, Dumas, May 10, 1993, at 1:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Richard Bowers or Carla Gray, 603 East First Street, Dumas, Texas 79029, (806) 935-6401. TRD-9322517. The San Antonio-Bexar County Metropolitan Planning Organization Special Steering Committee met at the International Conference Center, Hemisfair Plaza of the Convention Center Complex, San Antonio, May 10, 1993, at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Charlotte A. Roszelle, 434 South Main Street, Suite 205, San Antonio, Texas 78204, (210) 227-8651. TRD-9322515. The Hansford Appraisal District Regular Board will meet at 709 West Seventh Street, Spearman, May 12, 1993, at 9:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Alice Peddy, P.O. Box 519, Spearman, Texas 79081, (806) 659-5575. TRD-9322523. The Hays County Appraisal District Appraisal Review Board will meet at 632 A. East Hopkins, Municipal Building, San Marcos, May 11, 1993, at 9:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Lynnell Sedlar, 632 A. East Hopkins, San Marcos, Texas 78666, (512) 754-7400. TRD-9322519. The Limestone County Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet in the Board Room, Ground Floor, Limestone County Courthouse, Groesbeck, May 11, 1993, at 1:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Clydene Hyden, P.O. Drawer 831, Groesbeck, Texas 76642, (817) 729-3009. TRD-9322530. The Lower Rio Grande Valley Tech Prep/Associate Degree Consortium Board of Directors of Tech Prep of the Rio Grande Valley, Inc. will meet at the TSTC Short Course Center, Harlingen, May 12, 1993, at 3:00 p. m. Information may be obtained from Pat Bubb, Executive Director, Tech Prep, TSTC Short Course Center, Harlingen, Texas 78550-3697, (210) 425-0729. TRD-9322518. The South Franklin Water Supply Corporation Board of Directors will meet at the Office of South Franklin Water Supply Corporation, Highway 115 South, Mount Vernon, May 11, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Richard Zachary, P.O. Box 591, Mount Vernon, Texas 75457, (903) 860-3400. TRD-9322508. Meetings Filed May 6, 1993 The Brown County Appraisal District Board of Directors met at 403 Fisk Avenue, Brownwood, May 10, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Doran E. Lemke, 403 Fisk Avenue, Brownwood, Texas 76801, (915) 643-5676. TRD-9322561. The Colorado River Municipal Water District Board of Directors will meet at 400 East 24th Street, Big Spring, May 13, 1993, at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from O. H. Ivie, P.O. Box 869, Big Spring, Texas 79721, (915) 267-6341. TRD-9322557. The Dallas Central Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at 2949 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, May 12, 1993, at 7:30 a.m. Information may be obtained from Rick L. Kuehler, 2949 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75247, (214) 631-0520. TRD-9322552. The El Oso Water Supply Corporation Board of Directors will meet at their office, FM 99, Karnes City, May 11, 1993, at 8:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Judith Zimmermann, P.O. Box 309, Karnes City, Texas 78118, (210) 780-3539. TRD-9322556. The Panhandle Quality Work Force Planning Committee will meet at the Mesquite Room, Fine Arts Building, Frank Phillips College, Borger, May 12, 1993, at 3:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from David T. McReynolds, Suite 1020, Plaza II, Amarillo, Texas 79101, (806) 371-7577 or FAX (806) 371-9519. TRD-9322558. The San Patricio County Appraisal District Board of Directors will meet at 1146 East Market Street, Sinton, May 13, 1993, at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Kathryn Vermillion, P.O. Box 938, Sinton, Texas 78387, (512) 364- 5402. TRD-9322560. The Tarrant Appraisal District Appraisal Review Board will meet at 2329 Gravel Road, Fort Worth, May 20, 1993, at 8:15 a.m. Information may be obtained from Suzanne Williams, 2329 Gravel Road, Fort Worth, Texas 76118-6984, (817) 284- 8884. TRD-9322559.