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 before 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 listed 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. All emergency meeting notices filed by governmental agencies will be published. Posting of open meeting notices. All notices are posted on the bulletin board at the main office of the Secretary of State in lobby of the James Earl Rudder Building, 1019 Brazos, Austin. These notices may contain a 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 Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (TCADA) Friday, November 15, 1996, 10:00 a.m. 1545 West Mockingbird Lane Dallas Regional Advisory Consortium (RAC), Region 3 AGENDA: Call to order; welcome and introductions; approval of minutes of March 28, 1996 meeting; results of mail vote on Region 3 funding design recommendations/approval; discussion of by-laws; membership discussion, election of officers; new business; meeting schedule; public comment; and adjournment. Contact: Deana Abshire or Calvin Holloway, Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, 9001 North IH35, Suite 105, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 349-6667 or (512) 349-6668. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:12 a.m. TRD-9615706 Texas Animal Health Commission Thursday, November 7, 1996, 8:30 a.m. 2105 Kramer Lane, TAHC Building Austin Commission Meeting REVISED AGENDA: (Refer to Item 6b. Discussion on the Split State Status for Brucellosis (Free Statue/Class A Status). Contact: Melissa Nitsche, P.O. Box 12966, Austin, Texas 78711-2966; (512) 719- 0714. Filed: October 29, 1996, 9:44 a.m. TRD-9615694 State Board of Barber Examiners Tuesday, November 5, 1996, 9:00 a.m. William P. Hobby State Building, Tower Two, Room 400-A, 333 Guadalupe Austin Board of Directors AGENDA: Opening of meeting: Roll call: Read and possibly approve minutes of August 6, 1996 Board meeting. Old Business; Discussion and possible action regarding the new National Testing Service. Discussion and possible action regarding the possibility of legislation being introduced to merge the Barber Board and Cosmetology Commission during the Seventy-fifth Legislature. New Business: Discussion regarding the Nation Association of Barber Boards of America meeting held September 15-19, 1996, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Discussion and possible action requiring out of country applicants to take the Board exam. Discussion and possible action regarding a proposal for a State Barber Board Education Conference for continuing education. Discussion and possible action regarding examination dates for January through June, 1997. Discussion and possible action regarding Board meeting dates for January through June 1997. Discussion and possible action regarding drafting a letter to OG's School of Hair Design addressing concerns regarding testing. Discussion and possible action regarding expenditures and revenue for Fiscal Year 1996. Report by Inspector Connie Thornburgh regarding Crawford's Barber Academy. Appearance by Doris Crawford to discuss Crawford's Barber Academy. Adjournment. Contact: B. Michael Rice, 333 Guadalupe, Suite 2-110, (512) 305-8475. Filed: October 28, 1996, 3:41 p.m. TRD-9615672 Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners Friday, November 8, 1996, 9:00 a.m. 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825 Austin Licensure and Educational Standards Committee AGENDA: Consideration, discussion, any appropriate action, and/or approval of: A). Request for extension on Inactive status due to illness: Thomas M. Johnson, D.C., B) Request for reinstatement of license; Kimberly Kales, D.C. Amy Kitching, D.C.; Edward T. Nurse, D.C., C) Request for waiver of educational requirements; Jeffrey W. Colins, D.C., Randy B. Howe, D.C., Franklin Watkins, Jr., D.C., D) Request for waiver of Continuing Education requirement (all or part) due to illness; Marie Isenberg, D.C., Robert J. Nance, D.C., Patricia Miller, D.C., Emma Chitwood, D.C., E) Ratification of examinees who passed jurisprudence examination, F) Acceptance of Provisional Licensure application in which license was probated by another State, G) Radiologic Technologist continuing education course instructor/sponsor criteria, H) SPEC exam for individuals licensed before 1985, I)) Third party billing and confidentiality. Contact: Pattie B. Kent, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-6700. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:13 a.m. TRD-9615709 Friday, November 8, 1996, 10:00 a.m. 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825 Austin Enforcement Committee AGENDA: Consideration, discussion, any appropriate action, and/or approval of: A). Enforcement actions -- Fiscal Year 1996, B) Enforcement actions- September 1, 1996 through October 25, 1996, C) Compliance verification visits. Contact: Pattie B. Kent, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-6700. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:13 a.m. TRD-9615710 Friday, November 8, 1996, 10:00 a.m. 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825 Austin Technical Standards Committee AGENDA: Consideration, discussion, any appropriate action, and/or approval of: A). Needle EMG, B) Chiropractic Physician, C) Attorney General Opinion on Acupuncture, D) JMPT Scope of Practice, E) Chiropractic assistants performing bloodwork, F) Cash or family discounts, prepayment plans, wellness plans, G) Hospital referrals, H) cooperative advertising, I) Delegation to assistants, J) CPT codes, K) Videofluoroscopic Studies, L) Request for Attorney General Opinion on Injectables (update only). Contact: Pattie B. Kent, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-6700. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:14 a.m. TRD-9615713 Friday, November 8, 1996, 11:00 a.m. 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825 Austin Rules Committee AGENDA: Consideration, discussion, any appropriate action, and/or approval of: A). Section 74.1: Chiropractic Facilities, B.Section 73.3: Refresher Courses Contact: Pattie B. Kent, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-6700. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:14 a.m. TRD-9615712 Friday, November 8, 1996, 11:30 a.m. 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825 Austin Executive Committee AGENDA: Consideration, discussion, any appropriate action, and/or approval of: A). Audit Report, B) Worker's Compensation Commission response to Joint Hearing testimony documentation. Contact: Pattie B. Kent, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-6700. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:13 a.m. TRD-9615711 Friday, November 8, 1996, 1:30 p.m. 333 Guadalupe, Tower I, Room 102 Austin AGENDA: The Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners will meet on Friday, November 8, 1996 at 1:30 p.m. to consider, discuss, take any appropriate action, and/or approve: I. Minutes of the September 12, 1996 Board meeting; II. Report of the President on Board activities and the Chiropractic profession; III. Report of the Executive Director on administration, budget, internal policy and procedure, personnel, and general information on licensees; IV.Committee Reports -- A) Enforcement Committee -- 1. Enforcement actions- Fiscal Year 1996, 2. Enforcement actions -- September 1, 1996 through October 25, 1996, 3. compliance verification visits: B) Licensure and Educational Standards Committee; 1. Request for extension of Inactive status due to illness: Thomas M. Johnson, D.C., 2. Request for reinstatement of license: Kimberly Kales, D.C., Amy Kitching, D.C., Edward T. Nurse, D. C., 3. Request for waiver of educational requirements: Jeffrey W. Collins, D.C. Randy B. Howe, D. C., Franklin Watkins, Jr., D.C., 4. Request for waiver of Continuing Education requirement (all or part) due to illness: Marie Isenberg, D.C., Robert J. Nance, D.C., Patricia Miller, D.C., Emma Chitwood, D.C., 5. Ratification of examinees who passed jurisprudence examination, 6. Acceptance of Provisional Licensure application in which license was probated by another state, 7. Radiologic Technologist continuing education course instructor/sponsor criteria, 8. SPEC exam for individuals licensed before 1985, 9. Third party billing and confidentiality; C) Technical Standards Committee. 1. Needle EMG, 2. Chiropractic Physician, 3. Attorney General Opinion on Acupuncture, 4. JMPT Scope of Practice, 5. Chiropractic assistants performing bloodwork, 6. Cash or family discounts, prepayment plans, wellness plans, 7. Hospital referrals, 8. Cooperative advertising, 9. Delegation to assistants, 10. CPT codes, 11. Videofluoroscopic studies, 12. Request for Attorney General Opinion on Injectables (update only); D) Executive Committee -- 1. Audit report, 2. Worker's Compensation Commission response to Joint Hearing testimony documentation; E. Rules Committee -- 1. Section 74.1; Chiropractic Facilities, 2. Section 73.3; Refresher Courses: V) Items to be considered for future agenda. Contact: Pattie B. Kent, Executive Director, 333 Guadalupe, Tower III, Suite 825, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-6700. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:14 a.m. TRD-9615714 Texas Department of Criminal Justice Thursday, November 7, 1996, 1:30 p.m. Reagan Building, Room 101, 105 West 15th Street Austin Judicial Advisory Council AGENDA: 1:30 pm Grant and Audit Committee Meeting: I. Deobligated Funding Recommendations, II. TAIP Funding Recommendations 2:00 pm Special Services Committee: I. TAIP Update; II. SAFPF Update 2:30 pm Special Projects Committee: I. Presentence Investigation Report (PSIR), II. Residential Standards, III. State Jail Update 3:00 pm Information Management Committee: 1. Community Supervision Tracting System (CSTS), II. Felony Cohort Update 3:30 pm Legislative and Budget Committee: I. Legislation: A) Elimination of Four-Tier System; B) Interstate Compact Administration Fee; C) Legislation Permitting CSO's to Carry Firearms, D) TPA's Legislative Package; E) Other Proposed Legislation. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who need auxiliary aids or services as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or Braille, are required to contact the agency prior to the meeting to that appropriate arrangements can be made. Contact: Lois Warncke, CJAD, 209 West 14th Street, Suite 400, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-9300. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:13 a.m. TRD-9615708 Friday, November 8, 1996, 9:00 a.m. Reagan Building, Room 101, 105 West 15th Street Austin Judicial Advisory Council AGENDA: I. Greeting II. Introduction of Guests/Staff III. Approval of Minutes IV. TDCJ Program and Services Division Report V. TDCJ- Parole Division Report VI. State Jail Division Report VII. Probation Advisory Committee Report VIII. Committee Reports: Grant and Audit Committee, Special Services Committee, Special Projects Committee, Information Management Committee, Legislative and Budget Committee IX. Section Updates: Legal Update, Training Section Update, Division Director's Update, Council Member's Issues, Next Meeting. X. Adjournment. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who need auxiliary aids or services as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or Braille, are required to contact the agency prior to the meeting to that appropriate arrangements can be made. Contact: Lois Warncke, CJAD, 209 West 14th Street, suite 400, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-9300. Filed: October 29, 1996, 11:13 a.m. TRD-9615707 Texas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Saturday, November 9, 1996, 9:00 a.m. 3115 Crestview Drive Dallas Board for Evaluation of Interpreters AGENDA: Call to Order/Determination of Quorum; Approval of July 23 and September 27 Meeting Minutes; Public Comment; Correspondence; Reports: 1. Chairperson, 2. Vice-Chair, 3. Secretary, 4, Staff, 5, TSID Representative to the BEI; Election of Officers; Executive Session; 1. Review Complaints, 2. Evaluation Testing Materials; Unfinished Business: 1. Level II Testing Materials; 2. Board Retreat, 3. Proposed rule Revisions; New Business: 1. Certification, Recertification, Revocation; 2. Calendar Update; 3. New Evaluators; Announcements; Adjourn. Contact: Margaret Susman, 4800 North Lamar, #310, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 451-8494 Filed: October 29, 1996, 4:02 p.m. TRD-9615738 Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities Thursday, November 7, 1996, 9:00 a.m. Sheraton Hotel 500 North IH35 Austin Executive Committee Meeting AGENDA: Thursday, November 7, 1996, 9:00 a.m. -- Call to Order I. Introductions II. Public Comments III. Approval of the Minutes of September 12, 1996 Meeting IV. Consideration of Stipends Applications V. Chair's Report A) TPCDD Priorities Survey Results, B) New Member Mentor Program, C) Other Report Items VI. Executive Director's Report -- A) Information and Update Items VII. TPCDD Budget Status Report 12:00 pm -- Adjourn. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or Braille, are requested to contact Rosalinda Lopez at (512) 424-4094. Contact: Roger Webb, Executive Director, Texas Planning Council for Developmental Disabilities, 4900 North Lamar, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 424- 4080. Filed: October 30, 1996, 10:27 a.m. TRD-9615782 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 1:30 p.m. Sheraton Hotel, Sabine Room 500 North IH35 Austin Advocacy and Public Information Committee AGENDA: 1:30 -- Call to Order I. Introductions II. Public Comments III. Approval of the Minutes of September 12, 1996 Meeting IV. Designation of A&PI Committee Representative to Nominating Committee V. Public Policy Update and Discussion -- A) Federal Policy Issues, B) State Policy Issues VI. Discussion/Development of Legislative Platform VII. Public Information Report 5:30 -- Adjourn Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or Braille, are requested to contact Susan Maxwell at (512) 424-4087. Contact: Roger Webb, Executive Director, 4900 North Lamar, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 424-4081. Filed: October 29, 1996, 1:41 p.m. TRD-9615720 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 1:30 p.m. Sheraton Hotel 500 North IH35 Austin Planning Committee AGENDA: I. Introduction of Council Members, Staff and Guests II. Approval of Minutes III. Public Comment IV. Chair's Report V. Nominating Committee Representative Election VI. Review of Future Funding Activities VII. Review of State Plan Development Activities & Schedule VIII. Staff's Report IX. Priority Setting Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or Braille, are requested to contact Marilyn Simpson at (512) 424-4085. Contact: Roger Webb, Executive Director, 4900 North Lamar, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 424-4081. Filed: October 29, 1996, 5:03 p.m. TRD-9615744 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 7:00 p.m. Sheraton Hotel, Sabine/Rio Grande Room 500 North IH35 Austin Committee of the Whole AGENDA: 7:00 pm --Call to Order I. Review of Results of Funding Priorities Survey 8:30 pm -- Adjourn Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or Braille, are requested to contact Rosalinda Lopez at (512) 424-4094. Contact: Roger Webb, Executive Director, 4900 North Lamar, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 424-4081. Filed: October 30, 1996, 8:27 a.m. TRD-9615783 Friday, November 8, 1996, 8:15 a.m. Sheraton Hotel, Sabine/Rio Grande Room 500 N. IH35 Austin Council Committee AGENDA: 8:15 am Call to Order I. Introductions II. Public Comments III. Presentation- Perspectives on Integrity -- BREAK IV. Approval of Minutes of September 13, 1996 V. Chair's Report -- A) TPCDD Priorities Survey Results, B) Council Nominating Committee, C) Other Information Items VI. Executive Committee Report -- A) TPCDD Budget Status Report, B) Consideration of TPCDD Policies, C) TPCDD Planning Process, D) New Member Mentor Program, E) Other Report Items VII. Advocacy & Public Information Committee Report, A) Consideration of Legislative Platform, B) State and Federal Public Policy Update VIII. Planning Committee Report, A) Consideration of Proposed Funding Activities, b) Review of Council Priorities IX. University Affiliated Program (UAP) Update X. Advocacy, Inc. Update XI. Executive Director's Report -- A) Information and Update Items 1:00 -- Adjourn Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, large print or Braille, are requested to contact Rosalinda Lopez at (512) 424-4094. Contact: Roger Webb, Executive Director, 4900 North Lamar, Austin, Texas 78751, (512) 424-4081. Filed: October 30, 1996, 10:27 a.m. TRD-9615779 Texas Education Agency (TEA) Wednesday, November 6, 1996, 2:00 p.m. Room 1-104, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education Committee of the Whole AGENDA: In accordance with 19 TAC sec.67.72(b), the State Board of Education shall hold a hearing for the purpose of accepting oral testimony regarding instructional materials recommended for adoptioNorth Testimony at the hearing is limited to residents of Texas who submitted official written comments or presented oral testimony at the joint hearings conducted by the commission of education and the subject area committees. Publishers will be allowed time to respond to comments made at the hearing. The deadline for requests to appear at the public hearing before the State Board of Education was October 1, 1996. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:54 p.m. TRD-9615728 Wednesday, November 6, 1996, 4:00 p.m., or upon completion of the public hearing regarding instructional materials, which convenes at 2:00 p.m. Room 1-100, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education Ad Hoc Committee on Textbooks AGENDA: Discussion of budget cycle and spending limits. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:55 p.m. TRD-9615729 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 9:00 a.m. Room 1-104, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education Committee of the Whole AGENDA: Public testimony; Commissioner's comments; Report and recommendations of the commissioner of education concerning instructional materials recommended for adoption in 1996; Recommendations regarding readoption of instructional materials; Resolutions honoring members of the 1996 State Textbook Area Committees; Academics 2000 Progress Report; Discussion of the format of the Texas essential knowledge and skills. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:56 p.m. TRD-9615730 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 11:00 a.m. Room 1-104, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education Committee on Long-Range Planning AGENDA: Public testimony; Expert speaker presentation on brain development and windows for early learning; Adoption of the Long-Range Plan for Technology, 1996-2010; Discussion of Federal governmental relations activities. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:56 p.m. TRD-9615731 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 11:00 a.m. Room 1-100, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education Committee on the Permanent School Fund (PSF) AGENDA: Public testimony; Approve a finding that the Texas PSF will meet the income expectations for the period from September 1, 1996 through February 28, 1997, in order that funding for the payment of external managers be authorized; Proposed amendments to the Investment Procedures Manual for the PSF; Approval of the selection of investment consultant services for the PSF and investment management of various asset classes of the PSF; Review of PSF securities transactions and the investment portfolio; Ratification of the purchases and sales to the investment portfolio of the PSF for the month of September; Report of the PSF interim executive administrator. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:57 p.m. TRD-9615732 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 1:30 p.m. Room 1-111, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education Committee on Personnel AGENDA: Public testimony; Review of 19 TAC Chapter 230, Professional Educator Preparation and Certification; Update on approved open-enrollment charter schools; Discussion of ongoing communications activities; Status report on the accreditation, interventions and sanctions of school districts. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:58 p.m. TRD-9615733 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 1:30 p.m. Room 1-104, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin Joint Meeting of the State Board of Education Committee on Students and the Committee on School Finance AGENDA: Public testimony; Proclamation 1996 of the SBOE advertising for bids on instructional materials. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:59 p.m. TRD-9615735 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 1:30 p.m. or upon adjournment of joint meeting of the Committees on Students and School Finance which convenes at 1:30 p.m. Room 1-104, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee on Students AGENDA: Public testimony; Proclamation 1996 of the SBOE advertising for bids on instructional materials; SBOE proposal to identify and assist students requiring special services; Proposed State Plan on the Education of Gifted/Talented Students; continued discussion of policies for exempting limited English proficient students from the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 3:58 p.m. TRD-9615734 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 1:30 p.m. or upon adjournment of joint meeting of the Committees on Students and School Finance which convenes at 1:30 p.m. Room 1-100, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education (SBOE) Committee on School Finance AGENDA: Public testimony; Proclamation 1996 of the SBOE advertising for bids on instructional materials; Large type textbooks for the visually impaired; Braille materials for the visually impaired; School Finance update. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 4:00 p.m. TRD-9615736 Friday, November 8, 1996, 9:00 a.m. Room 1-104, William B. Travis Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin State Board of Education (SBOE) AGENDA: Minutes for October 11, 1996; Public testimony; SBOE Resolutions; Academics 2000 Progress Report; Third quarter (1996) Permanent School Fund (PSF) manager's report; Report/recommendations of commissioner of education concerning instructional materials for adoption in 1996; Readoption of instructional materials; Resolutions honoring 1996 State Textbook Committees; 19 TAC Chapter 230, Professional Educator Preparation and Certification; Open-enrollment charter schools; Proclamation 1996 of SBOE; Proposal to identify and assist students requiring special services; State Plan on the Education of Gifted /Talented Students; Large Type Textbooks for Visually Impaired; Braille materials for visually impaired; Long-Range Plan for Technology, 1996-2010; finding that Texas PSF will meet income expectations from September 1, 1996 to February 28, 1997, in order that finding for external managers be authorized; Investment procedures Manual for PSF; Investment consultant services for PSF and authorization for contract execution; Request for Proposals for external investment management of various asset classes of PSF; Ratification of purchases and sales to investment portfolio of PSF for September; Discussion of pending litigation--the discussion will be held in Room 1-103 in executive session in accordance with the Texas Government Code, sec.551.071(1)(A), and will include a discussion of : (1) Angel G. et al v. Meno, et al, relating to students with disabilities residing in care and treatment facilities; (2) Maxwell, et al v. Pasadena ISD relating to Texas Assessment of Academic Skills testing; (3) Dallas Services for the Visually Impaired, et al v. Moses relating to braille textbooks; (4) Nevares, et al v. San Marcos Consolidated ISD, TEA Intervenor relating to student discipline law; (5) State of Texas v. United States of America relating to the Voting Rights Act and its applicability to the placement of masters in independent school districts, (6) Soccoro ISD, et al v. State Board of Education relating to the technology allotment; and (7) any other litigation arising after the date of posting for the meeting; Information on agency administration. Contact: Criss Cloudt, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9701. Filed: October 29, 1996, 4:00 p.m. TRD-9615737 Friday-Saturday, November 8-9, 1996, 8:30 a.m. Doubletree Hotel, Robertson Room, 6505 Interstate Highway35 North Austin State Board of Education AGENDA: Friday, November 8, 1996, beginning at 8:30 a.m., the committee will hold a morning work session to discuss the creation of more time for collaboration between general and special educators. Beginning at 1:00 p.m., the committee will hear welcoming remarks and good news; approve the September 27-28, 1996, minutes; and discuss the following: current issues in teacher certification, school improvement initiatives, district effectiveness and compliance monitoring system, and old business. Saturday, November 9, 1996, beginning at 8:30 a.m., the committee will hear conference reports from CAC members. The committee will also discuss statewide leadership in parent coordination, comprehensive system of personnel development, new state board of education and commissioner rules for special education, and the future of the CAC. The committee will assign and approve letters, plan the next meeting, and adjourNorth Contact: Texas Education Agency, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas (512) 463-9414. Filed: October 30, 1996, 10:05 a.m. TRD-9615777 State Employee Charitable Campaign Friday, November 8, 1996, 8:30 a.m. 210 East Ninth Street Fort Worth Local Employee Committee, Tarrant County AGENDA: 1. Report Results of 1996 SECC 2. Evaluation of 1996 Campaign 3. Plan Appreciation/Recognition Event 4. Discuss Leadership for 1997 Contact: Sara Marshall, United Way of Tarrant County, 210 East Ninth Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102-6494, (817) 258-8037. Filed: October 28, 1996, 4:29 p.m. TRD-9615678 General Land Office Tuesday, November 5, 1996, 10:00 a.m. Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 831, 1700 North Congress Avenue Austin School Land Board AGENDA: Approval of previous board meeting minutes; royalty incentive application, Hawk Eye (Adams Branch), Eastland Co.; Pooling applications, Giddings Austin Chalk (Gas), Washington & Brazos Counties; Keystone (San Andres & Holt), Winkler Co; Giddings (Austin Chalk-3), Brazos Co.; consideration of bids received for oil and condensate, Aransas Co., Calhoun Co., Chambers Co., Ector Co., Gregg Co., Jefferson Co., Nueces Co., and Pecos & Crockett Counties; direct land sale, Orange Co., Fannin Co., and Maverick Co.; Coastal public lands-commercial easement renewals, amendments and applications, Neches River, Jefferson Co.; Clear Lake, Galveston Co.; Old Brazos River, Brazoria Co.; lease applications and lease amendments, Laguna Madre, Nueces Co., Keller Bay, Calhoun Co.; easement applications, Copano Bay, Aransas Bay, and Laguna Madre, Cameron Co.; structure (cabin) permit terminations, requests, amendments and renewals, Laguna Madre, Kenedy Co.; Laguna Madre, Kleberg Co.; and Leguna Madre, Cameron Co.; Executive Session-pending or contemplated litigation; Executive Session and Open Session-Update on consideration of lease with option to purchase, First and Trinity property, Travis Co.; Executive Session and Open Session-consideration of terms and conditions for exercise of lessee's preferential right to purchase land in El Paso Co.; Executive Session and Open Session-consideration of waiver of first option to purchase state real property or Texas Department of Transportation lands, Williamson Co., under Subchapter E of the Texas Natural Resources Code, sec.sec.31.158 and 31.159. Contact: Linda K. Fisher, Stephen F. Austin Building, Room 836, 1700 North Congress, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-5016. Filed: October 28, 1996, 2:40 p.m. TRD-9615665 Texas Department of Health Tuesday, November 5, 1996, 9:00 a.m. Texas Department of Health, Moreton Building, Room M-739, 1100 West Forty-ninth Street Austin Drug Use Review Board AGENDA: The board will discuss and possibly act on: approval of the minutes of the August 20, 1996, meeting; review of responses and response summary for interventions since the August, 1996, meeting; criteria for drugs (GanisteronGranisetron; Ondansetron; FloroquinolonesFluoroquinolones; and Lithium); criteria revisions (HMGCoA, NSAIDS, Theophylline, and Oral Ketorolac); on-line prospective Drug Use Review reports; selection of targeted drugs for next profiles; Ad Hoc Committee reports (Provider Education Committee and the Intervention Committee); and schedule next meeting. To request an accommodation under the ADA, please contact Lonzo Kerr, ADA Coordinator in the Office of Civil Rights at (512) 458-7627 or TDD at (512) 458- 7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Contact: Curtis Bruch, 1100 West Forth-ninth Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 219-5001, Extension 238. Filed: October 28, 1996, 4:30 p.m. TRD-9615682 Tuesday, November 5, 1996, 11:00 a.m. Texas Department of Health, Moreton Building, Room M-739, 1100 West Forty-ninth Street Austin Drug Use Review Board Intervention Committee AGENDA: The board will discuss and possibly act on: development of strategies to most effectively educate providers on issues relating to H pylori treatment and effective use of oral antidiabetic agents. To request an accommodation under the ADA, please contact Lonzo Kerr, ADA Coordinator in the Office of Civil Rights at (512) 458-7627 or TDD at (512) 458- 7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Contact: Curtis Bruch, 1100 West Forth-ninth Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 219-5001, Extension 238. Filed: October 28, 1996, 4:29 p.m. TRD-9615680 Tuesday, November 5, 1996, 11:00 p.m. Texas Department of Health, Moreton Building, Room M-739, 1100 West Forty-ninth Street Austin Drug Use Review Board-Provider Education Committee AGENDA: The committee will discuss and possibly act on: educational materials for mailing to providers regarding treatment of H pylori and oral antidiabetic agents. To request an accommodation under the ADA, please contact Lonzo Kerr, ADA Coordinator in the Office of Civil Rights at (512) 458-7627 or TDD at (512) 458- 7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Contact: Curtis Bruch, 1100 West Forth-ninth Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 219-5001, Extension 238. Filed: October 28, 1996, 4:30 p.m. TRD-9615681 Texas Department of Human Services Thursday, November 7, 1996, 10:00 a.m. Third Floor, Conference Room 305-E, 701 West Fifty-first Street Austin Client Self-support Services Advisory Council AGENDA: I. Call to order. II. Approval of minutes of September 5, 1996. III. Chairman's comments. IV. Deputy commissioner's comments. V. New Business. A. ACTION ITEMS: Implementation of Federal Welfare Reform Legislation in the AFDC, Food Stamp and Medicaid Programs. Proposed Improvements in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP); Risk Analysis: Administrative Sanctions; Eligibility Criteria and Performance Standards for Private, Nonprofit CACFP Day Care Home Sponsors; Request for Approval to Implement an Automated Third Party Menu Validation System-Pilot; and in the Adult Day Care Portion of CACFP. B. INFORMATION ITEMS: Health School Meals Initiative. Update on Means Test and Payment Tiering in CACFP Day Homes. VI. Next meeting/adjournment. Contact: Toni Lemm, Texas Department of Human Services, P.O. Box 149030, Austin, Texas 78714-9030, (512) 438-4147. Filed: October 28, 1996, 3:46 p.m. TRD-9615673 Texas State Board of Medical Examiners Thursday, November 7, 1996, 8:30 p.m. Tower 3, Suite 610, 333 Guadalupe Austin Hearings Division AGENDA: Probation Appearance, 8:30 a.m.-Donald W. Smith, MD, Houston, TX. Probation Appearance, 8:30 a.m.-Robert J. Kilian, MD, Lake Jackson, TX. Probation Appearance, 8:30 a.m.-J. Jesus Diaz, MD, Houston, TX. Probation Appearance, 9:15 a.m.-Frank A. Vickers, MD, Huntsville, TX. Probation Appearance, 9:45 a.m.-John H. Kimmons, MD, Coppell, TX. Probation Appearance, 9:45 a.m.-Hubert W. Ratliff Jr., MD, Plano, TX. Probation Appearance, 9:45 a.m.-Gene M. Earl Jr., MD, Tyler, TX. Probation Appearance, 10:45 a.m.-Gregory G. Hubbard, DO, Dallas, TX. Termination Request, 9:45 a.m.-Kelly E. Robinett, DO, Burleson, TX. Modification Request, 10:45 a.m.-Ernest D. Swersky, MD, Dallas, TX. Executive session under authority of the Open Meetings Act, sec.551.071 of the Government Code, and Article 4495b, sec.2.07(b) and sec.2.09 (o), Texas Revised Civil Statutes, regarding pending or contemplated litigation. Contact: Pat Wood, P.O. Box 2018, Austin, Texas 78768-2018, (512) 305-7016, Fax, (512) 305-7008. Filed: October 28, 1996, 11:26 a.m. TRD-9615649 Texas National Guard Armory Board Friday, November 8, 1996, 1:00 p.m.- Date changed from October 22, 1996 2200 West 35th Street, Building 64 Austin Board REVISED AGENDA SUMMARY: 1. Administrative Matters. 2. Property Actions 3. SubCommittee -- External Auditor Negotiations Contact: Julie Wright, 2200 West 35th Street, Building 64, (512) 406-6971. Filed: October 29, 1996, 10:00 a.m. TRD-9615698 Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission Wednesday, November 6, 1996, 9:30 a.m. and l:00 p.m. Building E, Room 201S, 12118 North Interstate 35 Austin AGENDA: The Commission will consider approving the following matters on the agenda: Hearing Request; Authorization to Construct; Superfund Agreed Administrative Order; Temporary Order; Municipal Waste Discharge Enforcement Agreed Order; Industrial Waste Discharge Enforcement Agreed Order; Industrial Hazardous Waste Enforcement Default Order; Sludge Enforcement Agreed Order; Air Enforcement Agreed Orders; Petroleum Storage Tank Enforcement Agreed Order; Rules; Executive Session; 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. (REGISTRATION FOR 9:30 AGENDA STARTS 8:45 UNTIL 9:25) The Commission will consider approving the following matters on the l:00 p.m. agenda: Proposal for Decisions; Motion for Rehearing. (REGISTRATION FOR THE l:00 P.M. AGENDA STARTS AT 12:45 P.M. UNTIL l:00 P.M.) Contact: Doug Kitts, 12100 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 239-3317. Filed: October 28, 1996, 4:27 p.m. TRD-9615677 Wednesday, November 6, 1996, 9:30 a.m. and l:00 p.m. Building E, Room 201S, 12118 North Interstate 35 Austin REVISED AGENDA: The Commission will consider approving the following matters on the addendum to the 9:30 agenda:(REGISTRATION FOR 9:30 AGENDA STARTS 8:45 UNTIL 9:25) The Commission will consider approving the following matters on the addendum to the l:00 p.m. agenda: (REGISTRATION FOR THE l:00 P.M. AGENDA STARTS AT 12:45 P.M. UNTIL l:00 P.M.) Contact: Doug Kitts, 12100 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 239-3317. Filed: October 29, 1996, 1:40 p.m. TRD-9615719 Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Saturday, November 16, 1996, 9:00 a.m. 333 Guadalupe, Suite 2-510 Austin Rules Committee AGENDA: I. Call to Order II. Review and possible recommendations proposed revision of Chapter 321, relating to supervision of physical therapy aides III. Review and possible recommendations proposed revision of Chapter 321, relating to supervision of physical therapy aides in home health settings IV. Review and possible recommendations proposed revision of Chapter 321, relating to restraint assessments V. Review and possible recommendations proposed revision of chapter 321, relating to when a physical therapist may discharge a patient VI. Consideration and possible comments regarding proposed rules published by the Texas Department of Human Services, related to restorative care in nursing facilities VII. Review and possible recommendations to proposed revision of Chapter 346 relating to Educational Settings and other practice settings (home health) VIII. Review and possible recommendations to proposed revision of chapter 347 Registration of Facilities (change of ownership requirements and Exemptions to registration). IX. Adjourn Contact: Gerard Swain, PT Coordinator, 333 Guadalupe, Suite 2-510, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-6900. Filed: October 30, 1996, 9:31 a.m. TRD-9615755 Public Utility Commission of Texas Friday, November 15, 1996, 9:00 a.m. 1701 North Congress Avenue Austin AGENDA: A Hearing on the Merits will be held by the State Office of Administrative Hearings in Docket No. 16579- Application of MCIMetro Access Transmission Services, Inc. for a Certificate of Operating Authority. Applicant will provide a full range of telecommunications services, including, but not limited to, various intrastate switched services. Applicant plans to offer local exchange services and exchange access services. Services Applicant plans to offer include, but are not limited to: Two-Way lines/Trunks, Direct Inward/Outward Dialing Options, Local Calling, Operator-Assisted Services, Directory Assistance, Dual Party Relay and Other Special Needs Services, and 911 Emergency Services. Applicant requests authority to provide the proposed services in all those areas of Texas currently served by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Persons who wish to intervene or otherwise participate in these proceedings should make appropriate filings or comments to the Commission by November 8, 1996. Contact: Paula Mueller, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 936-7145. Filed: October 29, 1996, 1:40 p.m. TRD-9615718 Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority Thursday, November 14, 1996, 10:00 a.m. 394th District Courtroom, Hudspeth County Courthouse Sierra Blanca Board of Directors AGENDA: The Board will conduct its annual meeting with officials of local political subdivisions in Hudspeth County. Upon completion of that meeting the board will convene in executive session to receive advice of the Authority's attorneys concerning contemplated litigation related to the Authority's license application pending before the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC). The board will open the meeting to the public to approve minutes of their previous meeting; receive a report of the board's compensation committee; hear the general manager's reports on the year-to-date financial status, the LBB's approval to reallocate funds in FY 1997, and consider budget adjustments for FY 1997; discuss liability insurance for officers and directors, be updated on the license hearings before SOAH, discuss potential legislation for the 75th Legislature, discuss the status of the Texas and other federal low-level waste compacts; be given status reports on the exploratory trench construction and demonstration cap projects at the Faskin Ranch disposal site, discuss the status of site access, and review the status of agency contracts; hear a report on the community development and county working groups, public information program and the quality assurance program. The board will consider the adoption of a revised contract with the Sierra Blanca Volunteer Fire Department for fire protections services at the disposal site; consider authorization for the general manager to approve change orders for the exploratory trench project; consider the approval of a contract with TNRCC for license application review costs; and consider a contract with UT-BEG for pass-through of federal funds. The board will hear public comments before adjourning. Contact: Lawrence R. Jacobi, Jr., P.E. General Manager, 7701 N. Lamar Boulevard, Suite 300, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 451-5292. Filed: October 30, 1996, 7:40 a.m. TRD-9615745 Recycling Market Development Board Thursday, November 7, 1996, 10:00 a.m. John H. Reagan Building, Room 101, 105 West Fifteenth Avenue Austin Recycling Market Development Board AGENDA: I. Call to order II. Announcements III. Reading of minutes from August 15, 1996 meeting IV. Old Business: 1) Update on Southwest Public Recycling Association V. New Business: 1) Report on policy recommendations for Legislative consideration; 2) Report on Texas Recycles Day Activities; 3)Review of Southern States Recycling Report; 4) Report on "Road to Recycling" Conference to be held in January; 5) Annual Recycled Purchase Report. VI. Public Comment VII. Adjourn Contact: Terry Robinson, Reycling Division, General Land Office, Room 620, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-5344. Filed: October 28, 1996, 3:40 p.m. TRD-9615671 Thursday, November 7, 1996, 10:00 a.m. John H. Reagan Building, Room 101, 105 West Fifteenth Avenue Austin Recycling Market Development Board REVISED AGENDA: I. Call to order II. Announcements III. Reading of minutes from August 15, 1996 meeting IV. Old Business: 1) Update on Southwest Public Recycling Association V. New Business: 1) Report on policy recommendations for Legislative consideration; 2) Report on Texas Recycles Day Activities; 3)Review of Southern States Recycling Report; 4) Report on "Road to Recycling" Conference to be held in January; 5) Annual Recycled Purchase Report; 6) Report on Compost Conference VI. Public Comment VII. Adjourn Contact: Terry Robinson, Reycling Division, General Land Office, Room 620, 1700 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-5344. Filed: October 28, 1996, 4:30 p.m. TRD-9615683 State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Thursday, November 7, 1996, Noon Best Western Sandy Shores Beach Hotel, Martinique Room, 320 Surfside Corpus Christi Complaint Committee AGENDA: The committee will meet to discuss and possibly act on: complaint numbers (96- SA-0004; 96-SA-0006; 96-SA-0007; 96-SA-0018; 96-SA-0019; 96-SA-0020; 97-SA-0001; 97-SA-0002; and 97-SA-0003); review violations of Article 4512j, V.T.C.S., (board rules); prepare draft for rule changes, 22 TAC, Chapter 741, if required: Summary of Complaints Manual or some other method to summarize nature of and action taken on complaints. This information will be presented to the full board at the next scheduled meeting. To request an accommodation under the ADA, please contact Lonzo Kerr, ADA Coordinator in the Office of Civil Rights at (512) 458-7627 or TDD at (512) 458- 7708 at least two days prior to the meeting. Contact: Dorothy Cawthon, 1100 West Forty-ninth Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 834-6627. Filed: October 28, 1996, 4:29 p.m. TRD-9615679 Texas On-Site Wastewater Treatment Research Council Friday, November 8, 1996, 10:00 a.m. Building A, Conference Room 310A, 12100 Park 35 Circle Austin Council AGENDA: The Council will elect a new Chairman and Vice-Chairman. The Council will act on the minutes of the previous meeting. The Executive Secretary will provide a report and a new Council member orientation. Dr. Bruce Lesikar, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, will provide an overview and slide presentation on on-site wastewater for the benefit of the new Council members. Public comments will follow. Other items on the agenda will include: discussion and possible action on legislative contacts; discussion and possible action on the 1997 Annual Conference; discussion and possible action on the proposal by the Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems for an educational brochure for Landscaped Natural Treatment Systems; and discussion and possible action on future projects. The scheduling of future meetings will end the meeting. Contact: Annette Maddern, Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, Mail Code 178, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711-3087, (512) 239-5304. Filed: October 28, 1996, 3:30 p.m. TRD-9615668 Texas Workforce Commission Tuesday, November 5, 1996, 10:00 a.m. Room 644, TWC Building, 101 East 15th Street Austin REVISED AGENDA: Prior meeting notes; ublic comment; Staff reports, update on activities relating to Skills Development Fund, Update on block grant funding work group and other activities as determined by the Executive Director; Discussion, consideration and possible action regarding potential and pending applications for certification and recommendations to the Governor of local workforce development boards for certification; Discussion, consideration and possible action on modifying the workforce plan submission guidelines to allow for an extension of time of the 180 day submission deadline; Discussion, consideration and possible action on TWC legislative agenda for the next session of the legislature, Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code sec.551.074 to discuss duties and responsibilities of the Executive Director; Actions, if any, Resulting from Executive Session; Consideration and action on whether to assume continuing jurisdiction on Unemployment Compensation cases and reconsideration of Unemployment Compensation cases, if any, Consideration and action on higher level appeals in Unemployment Compensation cases listed on Texas Workforce Commission Docket 45; and set date of next meeting. Contact: Esther Hajdar, Director of Legal Services, Texas Workforce Commission, 101 East 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78778, (512) 463-7833. Filed: October 28, 1996, 3:37 p.m. TRD-9615670 Tuesday, November 6, 1996, 2:00 p.m. Room 644, TWC Building, 101 East 15th Street Austin AGENDA: Briefing on board manual for creating a Career Center. Contact: Barbara Cigainero, One-Stop Systems, Texas Workforce Commission, 101 East 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78778, (512) 463-7750. Filed: October 28, 1996, 11:26 p.m. TRD-9615650 Regional Meetings Meetings filed October 28, 1996 Austin-Travis County MHMR Board of Trustees met at 1430 Collier Street on October 31, 1996 at 5:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Sharon Taylor, P.O. Box 3548, Austin, Texas 78764-3548, (512) 447-4141. TRD-9615648. Deep East Texas Council of Governments, Solid Waste Task Force, met at the Newton Civic Center, Loop 505 North, Newton, on October 31, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Andy Phillips, Deep East Texas Council of Governments, 274 East Lamar Street, Jasper, Texas 75951, (409) 384-5704. TRD- 9615674. Millersview-Doole Water Supply Corporation Board of Directors met at the Corporation Office, One Block West of Farm to Market Highway 765 and Farm to Market Highway 2134, Millersview, on November 4, 1996, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Glenda M. Hampton, P.O. Box 130, Millersview, Texas 76862- 0130, (915) 483-5438. TRD-9615664. North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Department, Regional Transportation Council, will meet at the Lewisville Municipal Center, Bettye Harris Council Chamber, 1197 West Main Street, Lewisville, on November 7, 1996, at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Michael Morris, North Central Texas Council of Governments, P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888, (817) 695-9240. TRD-9615684. North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Department, Regional Transportation Council, will meet at the Dallas City Council Chamber, 1500 Marilla Street, Dallas, on November 8, 1996, at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Michael Morris, North Central Texas Council of Governments, P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888, (817) 695-9240. TRD-9615685. North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Department, Regional Transportation Council, will meet at the Fort Worth City Council Chamber, 1000 Throckmorton, Fort Worth, on November 8, 1996, at 3:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Michael Morris, North Central Texas Council of Governments, P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888, (817) 695-9240. TRD-9615686. North Central Texas Council of Governments Transportation Department, Regional Transportation Council, will meet at the Arlington City Council Chamber, 101 West Abram, Arlington, on December 9, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Michael Morris, North Central Texas Council of Governments, P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, Texas 76005-5888, (817) 695-9240. TRD-9615687. West Central Texas Council of Governments, Annual Board of Directors and General Membership, met at 1100 North Sixth Street, Abilene, on November 4, 1996 at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Brad Helbert, 1025 East North Tenth Street, Abilene, Texas 79601, (915) 672-8544. TRD-9615666. Meetings filed October 29, 1996 Deep East Texas Council of Governments, Solid Waste Task Force, met at Newton Civic Center, Newton, on October 31, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Walter Diggles, Deep East Texas Council of Governments, 274 East Lamar Street, Jasper Texas 75951, (409) 384-5704. TRD-9615723. Edwards Central Appraisal District, Appraisal Review Board, met at County Annex Building, 408 Austin Street, Rocksprings November 1, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Wiley Rudasill, Chief Appraiser, P.O. Box 858, Rocksprings, Texas 78880, (210) 683-4189. TRD-9615705. Kendall Appraisal District, Appraisal Review Board, will meet at 121 South Main Street, Boerne, November 19, 1996 at 9:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Alton Pfeiffer, Interim Chief Appraiser, P.O. Box 788, Boerne, Texas 78006, (210) 249-8012. TRD-9615697. San Antonio-Bexar County Metropolitan Planning Organization, Technical Advisory Committee, met at 603 Navarro, South Texas Building, 4th Floor Conference Room, San Antonio, November 1, 1996 at 1:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from Joe Coleman, 603 Navarro, Suite 904, San Antonio, Texas 78205, (210) 227-8651. TRD- 9615726. Texas Red River Boundary Commission will meet in Room 511A, State Capitol Building, Oklahoma City, November 8, 1996 at 12:00 noon. Information may be obtained from M'Lou Patton Bell, General Land Office, 1700 North Congress, #626, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-9127. TRD-9615699. Meetings filed October 30, 1996 Dallas Central Appraisal District, Board of Director's Audit Committee, will meet at 2949 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, November 6, 1996 at 7:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from Rick Kuehler, Director of Administration, 2949 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75247, (214) 631-0520. TRD-9615757. Dallas Central Appraisal District, Board of Directors, will meet at 1949 N. Stemmons Freeway, 2nd Floor Community Room, Dallas, November 6, 1996 at 7:30 a.m. Information may be obtained from Rick Kuehler, 2949 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas 75247, (214) 631-0520. TRD-9615756.