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 Department of Commerce
Monday, December 9, 1996, 10:00 a.m.
Belt Line Road, North of I-30
Grand Prairie
Tourism Advisory Committee

AGENDA:
The Texas Department of Commerce Tourism Advisory Committee will be holding its 
quarterly meeting at the Lone Star Park Race Track in Grand Prairie, Texas. The 
Tourism Advisory Committee will adopt minutes of the previous committee meetings 
and hold elections for Chair and Vice Chair for the Tourism Advisory Committee 
and for the Marketing Subcommittee. The Tourism Advisory Committee will also 
discuss the proposed Commerce restructure, tourism newsletter, and other Tourism 
Division activities.
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need 
auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact Hilda Flores at (512) 462-
9191 at least two days before this meeting so that appropriate arrangements can 
be made. Please contact Hector Herrera at (512) 462-9191 if you need assistance 
in having English translated into Spanish.
Contact: Hector Herrera, P.O. Box 12728, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 936-0198. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:44 p.m.
TRD-9616819

Texas Education Agency 
Monday, December 2, 1996, 9:30 a.m.
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, International Parkway,
Enterprise Ballroom, East Tower
Fort Worth
English Language Arts and Reading Essential Knowledge and Skills Writing Team 
Meeting

AGENDA:
9:30 -- The writing team will work in small groups of six with representatives 
from K-3, 4-8 and 9-12 levels to focus on vertical alignment and review and 
discuss feedback received on the July draft of the Texas essential knowledge and 
skills; 12:00-1:00 p.m. -- Break, 1:00 -- 4:30 p.m. Reconvene as a whole group 
to make recommendations for final draft of the English language arts and reading 
essential knowledge and skills.
Contact: Sharon O'Neal, 1701 N. Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-
4314.
Filed: November 20, 1996, 9:03 a.m.
TRD-9616907

State Employee Charitable Campaign
Friday, December 6, 1996, 10:00 a.m.; Saturday, December 7, 1996, 8:30 a.m.
823 Congress, 15th Floor Club Room
Austin
State Policy Committee

AGENDA:
December 6, 1996 
1. Introductions and review of July 8, 1996 Minutes
1. Introductions and review of July 8, 1996 Minutes
2. State Campaign Manager's Report
3. State Policy Committee Legislative Subcommittee Proposal
4. Other Business
5. State Policy Committee Chair's Report
6. State Advisory Committee Recommendations
7. Retreat Committees Convene
December 7, 1996
1. Retreat Committees Reconvene for Policy Documentation Finalizations 
2. State Policy Committee Convenes for Retreat Committee Presentations 
3. Action on Retreat Committee Recommendations
4. Adjournment
Contact: Mike Terry, 823 Congress, Suite 1103, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 478-
6601.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 11:56 a.m.
TRD-9616858 

Texas Commission on Fire Protection
Tuesday and Wednesday, December 3 and 4, 1996, 1:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m.
respectively
12675 N. Research
Austin
Commission

AGENDA:
I. The Commission subcommittee on advisory council appointments will meet at 
1:00 p.m. on December 3 to discuss the process for selection of advisory 
councils. The subcommittee may develop recommendations to be presented to the 
full commission.
II. Discussion and possible action on report from the subcommittee on advisory 
council appointments.
III. Discussion and possible action relating to Sunset Commission staff report.
IV. Discussion and possible action relating to changes resulting from the 
following reports or recommendations; A.) October 11, 1996 letter from the State 
Auditor. B.) November 1995 Performance Review by the State Comptroller. C.) 
Survey of Organizational Excellence by U.T. School of Social Work.
V. Discussion and possible action on future meeting dates.
Contact: Carol Menchu, 12675 N. Research, Austin, Texas 78759, (512) 918-7100. 
Filed: November 20, 1996, 9:49 a.m.
TRD-9616920

Thursday and Friday, December 4 and 5, 1996, 9:00 a.m.
12675 N. Research
Austin
Fire Protection Personnel Advisory Committee

AGENDA:
Approval of previous minutes. Overview and staff briefing of agenda items. 
Reports on status of revisions to NFPA standards. Report on October IFSAC 
meeting. Discussion and possible action on: changes to Emergency Care Attendant 
certification; 37 TAC Chapter 425; 37 TAC Chapter 427; 37 TAC Chapter 435; 37 
TAC Chapter 437; 37 TAC Chapter 437 (new); 37 TAC Chapter 453; rescue specialty 
certification and curriculum; Wild Land Firefighter certification and 
curriculum; 37 TAC Chapter 441; advanced level credit for NFA course; mission 
statement for the Testing Committee; report from the Testing Committee; 
recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission. New matters from committee 
members and the public for future agendas. Discussion and possible action on 
future meeting dates, agenda items, and locations.
Contact: Carol Menchu, 12675 N. Research, Austin, Texas 78759, (512) 918-7100. 
Filed: November 20, 1996, 9:50 a.m.
TRD-9616921

Saturday and Sunday, December 14 and 15, 1996, 9:00 a.m.
12675 N. Research
Austin
Volunteer Fire Fighter Advisory Committee

AGENDA:
Approval of previous minutes. Reports from staff on status of revisions to NFPA 
standards. Report on October IFSAC meeting. Discussion and possible action on: 
proposed changes concerning individuals certified in Texas who seek IFSAC 
accreditation; rule amendments relating to testing and certification: rule 
amendments relating to performance skills testing: specialized volunteer fire 
protection personnel certifications and curricula; and recommendations of the 
Sunset Advisory Commission relating to paid fire protection personnel and local 
fire departments. New matters from committee members and the public for future 
committee agendas. Discussion and possible action on future meeting dates, times 
and agenda items.
Contact: Carol Menchu, 12675 N. Research, Austin, Texas 78759, (512) 918-7100. 
Filed: November 20, 1996, 9:48 a.m.
TRD-9616919

Foundation School Fund Budget Committee 
Tuesday, November 26, 1996, 9:30 a.m.
State Capitol Extension, Room E1.010
Austin
Designees of the Committee Members

AGENDA:
Designees of the Foundation School Fund Budget Committee members will conduct a 
public hearing on the Foundation School Fund Budget Committee's proposed 
amendments to rules 19 TAC Chapter 201, 19 TAC Chapter 203, and 19 TAC Chapter 
205. No action will be taken.
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 
Brian Wilson at (512) 463-1778 four working days prior to the meeting so that 
appropriate arrangements can be made.
Contact: Brian Wilson, 1100 San Jacinto, 4th Floor, State Insurance Building, 
Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 463-1778.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:44 p.m.
TRD-9616818 

Interagency Council for Genetic Services 
Friday, December 13, 1996, 1:00 p.m.
1100 West 49th Street, Tower Building, Room T-607
Austin

AGENDA:
The council will discuss and possibly act on: public comments; adoption of 
minutes of the September 13, 1996 meeting; Texas Genetics Network (TEXGENE) 
report (TEXGENE status; and genetic laboratories in Texas); agency activities 
(Texas Department of Health; Texas Department of Mental Health & Mental 
Retardation; Texas Department of Human Services; University of Texas System; and 
representative of contractors); program coordinator items (budget status); 
progress toward legislative mandates and members assignments (update on 
legislative activities); announcements and comments; next meeting date; and 1997 
meeting calendar.
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: Judith Livingston, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 
458-7700.
Filed: November 20, 1996, 9:57 a.m.
TRD-9616922

Texas Genetics Network
Friday, December 13, 1996, 1:00 p.m.
1100 West 49th Street, Tower Building, Room T-607
Austin

AGENDA:
The committee will discuss and possibly act on: public comments; adoption of 
minutes of the September 13, 1996 meeting; Interagency Council for Genetic 
Services (report on Interagency Council for Genetic Services (IAC) legislative 
activities; Texas Genetics Network (TEXGENE) subcommittee reports (Education; 
Laboratory Services; Clinical Services; Data Collection Newborn Screening; and 
Ad Hoc Committee Preventive Regional Initiatives for Minority and Ethnic 
Diseases (PRIMED)); reports from agency representatives regarding the activities 
of their respective agencies or institutions (Texas Department of Health (TDH), 
Texas Birth Defects Monitoring Division; Texas Department of Human Services; 
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation; University of Texas 
System; private service providers; community-based sickel cell agencies; and 
consumers); items for committee action (Special Projects of Regional & National 
Significance (TEXGENE SPRANS) grant; 1997 meeting calendar; conference support 
policy statement; and TDH Genetics Lab consultation); items for information 
(Consumer Issues Subcommittee; Teratogen information line; and TEXGENE website); 
program coordinator items (budget status); progress toward grant objectives 
(member/committee assignments); and next meeting date (March, 1997). 
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: Judith Livingston, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756, (512) 
458-7700.
Filed: November 20, 1996, 10:05 a.m.
TRD-9616925

Texas Department of Insurance
Tuesday, December 10, 1996, 9:00 a.m.
State Office of Administrative Hearings, 300 West 15th Street, Suite 502 
Austin

AGENDA:
Hearing in the Matter of the Appeal by EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, A MUTUAL 
COMPANY from a Decision of the Texas Workers' Compensation Insurance Facility.
Contact: Bernice Ross, 333 Guadalupe Street, Mail Code #113-2A, Austin, Texas 
78701, (512) 463-6328.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:46 p.m.
TRD-9616825

Monday, December 16, 1996, 9:00 a.m.
State Office of Administrative Hearings, 300 West 15th Street, Suite 502 
Austin

AGENDA:
Prehearing Conference in the Matter of the Texas Department of Insurance v. 
CHARLES DAVID LINDAMOOD; Agency file No. 4156.
Contact: Bernice Ross, 333 Guadalupe Street, Mail Code #113-2A, Austin, Texas 
78701, (512) 463-6328.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:46 p.m.
TRD-9616826

Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation 
Tuesday, December 3, 1996, 3:25 p.m.
E.O.Thompson Building, 920 Colorado, 4th Floor Conference Room
Austin
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors Advisory Board

AGENDA:
I. Call to Order
II. Adoption of Agenda
III. Record of Attendance
IV. Approval of Minutes of October 28, 1996
V. Staff Reports- A. Enforcement; B. Professional and Business Licensing;
C. Administration
VI. Public Comment
VII. New Business- 
A. Rule Proposals which received comments:
1. 75.10 Definitions- Permanent Office
2. 75.21 Licensing Requirements-Examinations (a)
3. 75.25 Licensing Requirements-Reissuance (a)
4. 75.70 Responsibilities of the Licensee-(e), (f), and (o)
B. Legislative Proposals of the Department
C. Possible Rule Requiring a Licensee Present on Every Job
D. Possible Change to a One Year License Period
E. Change in Mechanical Codes
F. Policy/Rule on Filter Companies
G. Policy/Rule on Evaporative Coolers
VIII. Next Meeting and Adjournment
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons who plan to attend this 
meeting and require ADA assistance are requested to contact Caroline Jackson at 
(512) 463-7348 two working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate 
arrangements can be made.
Contact: Jimmy G. Martin, Manager/Consumer Protection Section, Enforcement 
Division, 920 Colorado, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7356.
Filed: November 19, 1996, 3:25 a.m.
TRD-9616895 

Friday, December 6, 1996, 1:30 p.m.
E.O.Thompson Building, 920 Colorado, 4th Floor Conference Room
Austin
Elevator Advisory Board

AGENDA:
I. Call to Order
II. Adoption of Agenda
III. Record of Attendance
IV. Approval of Minutes of June 14, 1996
V. Department Update
VI. Public Comment
VII. Old Business- 
A. City of Houston Update
VIII. New Business
A. Review Proposed Rule Change Regarding Safety Test Tags
B. Review Proposed Changes to Chapter 754
IX. Next Meeting and Adjournment
All facilities are accessible to persons with disabilities. Under the Americans 
with Disabilities Act, persons who plan to attend this meeting and require ADA 
assistance are requested to contact Caroline Jackson at (512) 463-7348 two 
working days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
Contact: Jimmy G. Martin, Manager/Consumer Protection Section, Enforcement 
Division, 920 Colorado, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-7356.
Filed: November 19, 1996, 11:56 p.m.
TRD-9616857

Texas Lottery Commission
November 26, 1996, 9:30 a.m.
6937 North IH35, American Founders Building, 1st Floor Auditorium
Austin

AGENDA:
According to the agenda summary, the Texas Lottery Commission will call the 
meeting to order; approval of minutes of the October 17, 1996 meeting; report by 
the Bingo Advisory Committee Chair and possible action on its activities; 
consideration of and possible action on a bingo umbrella organization's 501(c) 
status; consideration of and possible action, including proposed rulemaking, on 
delinquent payments from bingo licensees; consideration of and possible action, 
including proposal of amendments to 16 TAC sec.402.567; consideration of and 
possible action, including proposal on new rule 16 TAC sec.401.310; report and 
possible deliberation on the lottery operator contract; consideration of and 
possible action, including extension, on the instant ticket and services 
contract; consideration of and possible action on the agency's Minority 
Participation Report; consideration of and possible action on the agency's 
Security Audit Report; consideration of and possible action on lottery sales 
agents' compensation and/or incentive amounts; consideration of and possible 
action on the acquisition of a location for the Lottery headquarters; 
consideration of and possible action on proposed legislation; consideration of 
the status and possible entry of an order in any contested case if a proposal 
for decision has been received from the assigned administrative law judge and 
the time period has lapsed for the filing of exceptions and replies; Commission 
may meet in Executive Session; return to open session for further deliberation 
and possible action on any matter discussed in Executive Session; Report by 
Executive Director and possible discussion on the operation of the agency, 
Commission planning calendar, financial status of the agency, HUB performance, 
and NASPL 2000 conference; and adjournment.
For ADA assistance, call Michelle Guerrero at (512) 323-3791 at least two days 
prior to meeting.
Contact: Michelle Guerrero, 6937 N. IH35, Austin, Texas 78752, (512) 323-3791. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 4:45 p.m.
TRD-9616838

Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission 
Wednesday, November 27, 1996, 10:00 a.m.
Room 2210, Building F, 12118 N. Interstate 35
Austin

AGENDA:
This meeting is a work session for discussion between Commissioners and staff. 
No public testimony or comment will be accepted except by invitation of the 
Commission.
Contact: Doug Kitts, 12100 Park 35 Circle, Austin, Texas 78753, (512) 239-3317. 
Filed: November 19, 1996, 3:23 p.m.
TRD-9616892

Wednesday, December 4, 1996, 9:30 a.m.
Room 201S, Building E, 12118 N. Interstate 35
Austin

AGENDA:
The purpose of the hearing will be to determine whether a temporary order (TNRCC 
Docket No 96-1822-MWD) should be issued to SIERRA HEALTH SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, 
INC. The Temporary Order, if issued, would authorize the disposal of treated 
wastewater effluent at a volume not to exceed an average of 10,000 gallons per 
day by subsurface drip irrigation. The application rates for the disposal area 
are not to exceed 0.15 gallon/square-feet/day. The facilities are to be located 
at 1127 Circle Drive, approximately 1200 feet northeast of the intersection of 
U.S. Highway 290 and Circle Drive, approximately 5 miles west of the 
intersection of U.S. Highway 290 and State Highway 71 in Travis county, Texas. 
Sierra Health Systems Management, Inc. has requested the discharge to prevent 
severe economic loss and to avoid the necessity of making costly repairs to an 
out-dated facility.
Contact: Caroline Sweeney, P.O. Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711-3087, (512) 239-
0600.
Filed: November 20, 1996, 8:26 a.m.
TRD-9616905

State Pension Review Board
Tuesday, November 19, 1996, 7:00 p.m.
Austin Omni Downtown, Governor's Room -- 2nd Floor, 700 San Jacinto
Blvd. Telephone Conference Call
Austin
Nominating Committee

EMERGENCY MEETING AGENDA:
1. Nominations of PRB Officers for Calendar Year 1997
REASON FOR EMERGENCY: In order to obtain a quorum.
Contact: Lynda Baker, P.O. Box 13498, Austin, Texas 78711, (512) 463-1736 
Filed: November 19, 1996, 11:59 a.m.
TRD-9616859

Public Utility Commission of Texas
Tuesday, November 26, 1996, 9:00 a.m.
1701 N. Congress Avenue
Austin

AGENDA:
There will be an Open Meeting for discussion, consideration, and possible action 
regarding: Secretary's report; Docket Nos. 3575 and 15923; Docket No. 15840, 
Regional Transmission Proceeding to Establish Postage Stamp Rate Statewide Load 
Flow Pursuant to P.U.C. SUBST. R. sec.23.67; Docket Nos. 15638, 16340, 15608, 
15628, 15634, 15640, 15641, 15644, 15768, 15679, 15724, 15764, 15769, 15812, 
15842, 15843, 15846, 15892, 15893; Project Nos. 15000, 15001 and 15002; Project 
No. 12105, Rate Case Expenses; Discussion of filings pursuant to sec.2.211 and 
sec.2.212; Docket Nos. 16360, 16420, 16371, 16373, 16474, 16475, 16502, 15926, 
and 14453; Project Nos. 16251, Entry of Southwestern Bell into the In-Region 
InterLATA Telecommunications Market; Project No. 14997, Scope of Competition in 
Telecommunications Markets; Project No. 15452, Area code Relief in Dallas and 
Houston NPAs and Implementation Oversight; Project No. 15986, Relating to State 
Agency Accounts; Discussion of 1995 Utilities' Earnings Reports; Discussion of 
proposal for financial audit of Relay Texas and Texas Universal Service Fund; 
Project Nos. 15013 and 15551; Project Assignments, correspondence, staff 
reports, agency administrative procedures, budget, consumer affairs, 
protection/enforcement, fiscal matters and personnel policy; Adjournment for 
closed session to consider litigation and personnel matters; Reconvene for 
discussion and decisions on matters considered in closed session.
Contact: Paula Mueller, 1701 N. Congress Avenue, Austin, Tx 78701, (512) 936-
7145.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 4:52 p.m.
TRD-9616843

Railroad Commission of Texas
Tuesday, November 26, 1996, 9:30 a.m.
1701 N. Congress, 1st Floor Conference Room 1-111
Austin

AGENDA:
Discussion and action on agreement between RRC, TDOC, TNRCC, and TPWD regarding 
contract for payment of salary and benefits of Coastal Coordination Council 
Permitting Assistance Coordinator.
Contact: Terri Eaton, Office of General Counsel, P.O. Box 12967, Austin, Texas 
78711-2967, (512) 463-6794.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 4:47 p.m.
TRD-9616840

Tuesday, November 26, 1996, 9:30 a.m.
1701 N. Congress, 1st Floor Conference Room 1-111
Austin

REVISED AGENDA:
Discussion and action on recommendation to publish the Coal Mining Regulations 
at Volume 16, Chapter 12 of the Texas Administrative Code.
Contact: Mark Barnett, Surface Mining & Reclamation Section, Office of General 
Counsel, P.O. box 12967, Austin, Texas 78711-2967, (512) 463-6794.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:41 p.m.
TRD-9616816

Center for Rural Health Initiatives
Friday, December 6, 1996, 10:00 a.m.
Center for Rural Health Initiatives, Southwest Tower Buildling, 211 East 7th 
Street, 7th Floor Conference Room
Austin
Executive Committee

AGENDA:
Center for Rural Health Initiatives Executive Committee will meet to discuss and 
possibly act on: Welcome and Introductions; Minutes from October 24, 1996 
meeting, Executive Director's Report; Review and action on draft of legislative 
report; Advisory Committee reports; and adjourn.
Contact: Laura Jordan, P.O. Drawer 1708, Austin, Texas 78767, (512) 479-8891. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:40 p.m.
TRD-9616815

Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Tuesday, November 26, 1996, 12:00 noon
1000 Red River, Room 420E
Austin
Medical Board

AGENDA:
Discussion of 1) the files of members who are currently applying for disability 
retirement and 2) the files of disability retirees who are due a re-examination 
report.
For ADA assistance, contact Don Cadenhead (512) 397-6400 or TDD (512) 397-6444 
or (800) 841-4497 at least two days prior to the meeting.
Contact: Don Cadenhead, 1000 Red River, Austin, Texas 78701-2698, (512) 397-
6400.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:46 p.m.
TRD-9616827

Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund Board
December 3, 4, 5, 1996, 1:00 p.m., 8:30 a.m., and 8:30 a.m. respectively 
December 3- Board Room; December 4, Room 514E; December 5, Room 420E,
1000 Red River
Austin

AGENDA:
I. Introductions
II. Proposal Deliberation and Scoring
Contact: Shana Jones, P.O. Box 12428, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 936-8432. 
Filed: November 20, 1996, 8:35 a.m.
TRD-9616903

Texas State Technical College System 
Saturday, November 23, 1996, 8:00 a.m.
TSTC Waco Women's Resource Center, 3801 Campus Drive
Waco
Board of Regents

REVISED AGENDA:
The Board of Regents will discuss and act on the following Minute Orders: 
Resolution for Application to the Federal Researve Bank of Dallas for the 
Holding of Securities in Joint Safekeeping.
Contact: Sandra J. Krumnow, 3801 Campus Drive, Waco, Texas 76705, (817) 867-
4890.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 4:50 p.m.
TRD-9616842

The University of North Texas/University of North Texas Health Science Center
Thursday, November 21, 1996, 1:30 p.m.
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Medical Education Building II, Rare Book Room, 8th Floor
Fort Worth
Board of Regents, Role and Scope Committee

AGENDA:
UNTHSC: Certified Non-Profit Health Corporation Bylaws
UNT: Small Class Report for Fall, 1996; Faculty on Leaves of Absence without 
Pay, 1995-96; Regents' Faculty Lecture Series; Emeritus Recommendations; UNT 
Affiliation with the Texas Engineering Experiment Station; UNT Athletic 
Department Policies and Procedures Manual; Athletic Update.
Contact: Jana Dean, P.O. Box 13737, Denton, Texas 76203, (817) 369-8515. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:45 p.m.
TRD-9616821

Thursday, November 21, 1996, 1:30 p.m.
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Room 810, Medical Education Building I, 
Fort Worth
Board of Regents, Budget and Finance Committee

AGENDA:
UNTHSC: Student Fee Increase: Malpractice Insurance and Late Registration; 
Quarterly Investment Report; Gift Report; Investment Report; Internal Audit 
Update
UNT: Waiver of Application Fee for STEP Program Participants; Benchmarks for 
Athletics; Quarterly Investment Report; Gift Report; Investment Report; Internal 
Audit Update
Contact: Jana Dean, P.O. Box 13737, Denton, Texas 76203, (817) 369-8515. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:45 p.m.
TRD-9616822

Thursday, November 21, 1996, 3:30 p.m.
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Medical Education Building I, Room 810
Fort Worth
Board of Regents, Advancement Committee

AGENDA:
UNTHSC: Gift Report; UNTHSC/TCOM Foundation Update
UNT: Gift Report; Capital Campaign Update; Athletics Update; Public Affairs 
Update
Contact: Jana Dean, P.O. Box 13737, Denton, Texas 76203, (817) 369-8515. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:46 p.m.
TRD-9616824

Thursday, November 21, 1996, 4:00 p.m.
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Medical Education Building I, Founders Board room,
8th Floor, Room 868
Fort Worth
Board of Regents, Facilities Committee

AGENDA:
UNTHSC: Project Status Report; Update on Campus Planning Report; President's 
Update on Clinical Research
UNT: Recreational Sports Complex Lighting and Control Building; Abandonment of 
City Right-of-Way; Administration Building Renovation; Music and Fine Arts 
Education Building; Energy Matters; Project Status Report
Contact: Jana Dean, P.O. Box 13737, Denton, Texas 76203, (817) 369-8515. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:45 p.m.
TRD-9616823

Friday, November 22, 1996, 8:00 a.m.
3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Medical Education Building I, Room 810
Fort Worth
Board of Regents

AGENDA:
UNTHSC: Approval of Minutes; Executive Session: (UNT/UNTHSC: Legislative Update: 
Higher Education Coalition Proposals; Post Tenure Review); UNTHSC: Affiliations; 
Complaint from Former Faculty Member; Update on Current Lawsuits; Development 
Staff Issue; UNT: Management Control Audit; Update on Searches; Fraternity 
Incident; Athletic Benchmarking and Update on Current Lawsuits; Chemistry 
Faculty Issue); Certified Non-Profit Health Corporation Bylaws; MSRDP Year End 
Report; Student Fee Increase: Malpractice Insurance and Late Registration; 
Quarterly Investment Report; Gift Report; Project Status Report; President's 
Update on Clinical Research
UNT: Approval of Minutes; Small Class Report for Fall, 1996; Faculty on Leaves 
of Absence Without Pay, 1995-96; Regents' Faculty Lecture Series; Emeritus 
Recommendations; UNT Affiliations with the Texas Engineering Experiment Station; 
UNT Athletic Department Policies and Procedures Manual; Waiver of Application 
Fee for STEP Program Participants; Benchmarks for Athletics; Quarterly 
Investment Report; Gift Report; Recreational Sports Complex Lighting and Control 
Building; Abandonment of City Right-of-Way; Administration Building Renovation; 
Music and Fine Arts Education Building update; Project Status Report; 
Chancellor's Update on PEW Roundtable and University Forum.
Contact: Jana Dean, P.O. Box 13737, Denton, Texas 76203, (817) 369-8515. 
Filed: November 18, 1996, 1:45 p.m.
TRD-9616820

The University of Texas at El Paso
Tuesday, November 26, 1996, 3:30 p.m.
500 University, Administration Building, Room 310
El Paso
Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee

AGENDA:
I. Call to order by Chairman James V. Devine
II. Approval of the May 14, 1996 meeting minutes
III. Internet Services for Animal Welfare
IV. Other Business
Contact: James V. Devine, Ph.D., The University of Texas at El Paso, (915) 747-
5551.
Filed: November 19, 1996, 1:33 p.m.
TRD-9616870

Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners 
Tuesday, December 10, 1996, 11:30 a.m.
Room 140, Memorial Student Center Building, Texas A&M University Campus 
College Station
Examination Review Committee 

AGENDA:
The Committee will meet to review the results of the December 9, 1996 State 
Board Examination for licensure.
Contact: Judy Smith, 333 Guadalupe, Suite 2-330, Austin, Texas 78701, (512) 305-
7555.
Filed: November 19, 1996, 4:22 p.m.
TRD-9616899

Texans' War on Drugs
Thursday, November 21, 1996, 10:00 a.m.
7600 Chevy Chase Drive, #115
Austin
Board of Directors

EMERGENCY MEETING AGENDA:
Call to Order
Establish Quorum, Approval of Minutes of June 4, 1996, Dissolvement of 
Corporation, Reassignment of Assets, Other Business, Adjourn
REASON FOR EMERGENCY: Urgent Personnel and corporate matters.
Contact: Janis Pittel, 7600 Chevy Chase Drive, Suite 115, Austin, Texas 78752, 
(512) 452-0141.
Filed: November 19, 1996, 10:26 a.m.
TRD-9616855

Texas Workforce Commission
Tuesday, November 26, 1996, 9:00 a.m.
Room 644, TWC Building, 101 East 15th Street
Austin

AGENDA:
Prior meeting notes; Public Comment; Staff reports, update on activities 
relating to Skills Development fund and other activities as determined by the 
Executive Director; Consideration and action on tax liability cases listed on 
Texas Workforce Commission Dockets 47 and 48; Discussion, consideration and 
possible action regarding potential and pending applications for certification 
and recommendations to the Governor of local workforce development boards for 
certification; Presentation and discussion of audit report #96-005-20 on 
procurement process; Discussion, consideration and possible action on acceptance 
of donations of child care matching funds; Discussion of Texas council on 
Workforce and Economic Competitiveness agenda for December 5-6; Discussion, 
consideration and possible action on proposed publication in the Texas Register 
of amendments to TWC rule relating to waiver requirements (40 TAC sec.801.2); 
Executive session pursuant to Tex. Govt. Code sec.551.074 to discuss job 
responsibilities and personnel issues with executive director; Actions, if any, 
resulting from executive session; Consideration and action on whether to assume 
continuing jurisdiction on Unemployment Compensation cases, and Reconsideration 
on Umemployment Compensation cases, if any; Consideration and action on higher 
level appeals in Unemployment Compensation cases listed on Texas Workforce 
Commission Dockets 47 and 48; and Set date of next meeting. 
Contact: Esther Hajdar, 101 East 15th Street, Austin, Texas 78778, (512) 462-
7833.
Filed: November 18, 1996, 4:48 p.m.
TRD-9616841

Regional Meetings
Meetings filed November 18, 1996
Bastrop Central Appraisal District, Board of Directors, met at 1200 Cedar 
Street, Bastrop, November 21, 1996 at 7:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from 
Dana Ripley, 1200 Cedar Street, Bastrop 78602, (512) 303-3536. TRD-9616831.
Coryell City Water Supply District, Board of Directors, met at Coryell 
Activities Complex, Highway 84 East, Gatesville, November 21, 1996 at 6:00 p.m. 
Information may be obtained from Helen Swift, Route 2, Box 93, Gatesville, Texas 
76528, (817) 865-6089. TRD-9616836.
Coryell City Water Supply District, Customer's Annual Meeting, met at Coryell 
Activities Complex, Highway 84 East, Gatesville, November 21, 1996 at 7:00 p.m. 
Information may be obtained from Helen Swift, Route 2, Box 93, Gatesville, Texas 
76528, (817) 865-6089. TRD-9616837.
District Judge's Meeting -- 36th, 156th, and 343rd District Courts, met at 400 
W. Sinton St., Room 207, Sinton, November 22, 1996 at 1:30 p.m. Information may 
be obtained from Ronald M. Yeager, 400 W. Sinton Street, Room 207, Sinton, Texas 
78387, (512) 364-6200. TRD-9616832.
Lake Livingston Water Supply and Sewer Service Corporation, Board of Directors, 
met at the Community Civic Center, Corner Cedar Ave. & Church Streets, 
Coldsprings, November 21, 1996 at 6:30 p.m. Information may be obtained from 
John O. Houchins, 13738 Kingsride, Houston, Texas 77079, (713) 464-3205. TRD-
9616817.
Martin County Appraisal District, MCAD Board of Directors, met at 308 N. Saint 
Peter, Stanton, November 25, 1996 at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from 
Elaine Stanley, P.O. Box 1349, Stanton, Texas 79782, (915) 756-2823. TRD-
9616833.
Northeast Texas Municipal Water District, Board of Directors, met at Highway 250 
South, Hughes Springs, November 25, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. Information may be 
obtained from J.W. Dean, P.O. Box 955, Hughes Springs, Texas 75656 TRD-9616834. 
San Antonio-Bexar County Metropolitan Planning Organization, Transportation 
Steering Committee, met at International Conference Center of the Convention 
Complex, San Antonio, November 25, 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-9616850.
Southwest Milam Water Supply Corporation, Board, met at 114 East Cameron, 
Rockdale, November 25, 1996 at 7:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Dwayne 
Jekel, P.O. Box 232, Rockdale, Texas 76567, (512) 446-2604. TRD-9616813. 
Trinity River Authority, Utility Services Committee, met at 5300 S. Collins St. 
November 25, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. Information may be obtained from James L. 
Murphy, P.O. Box 60, Arlington, Texas, 76004, (817) 467-4343. TRD-9616828.

Meetings Filed November 19, 1996
Denton Central Appraisal District, Board of Directors, will meet at 3911 Morse 
Street, Denton, December 5, 1996 at 4:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from 
Kathy Williams, P.O. Box 2816, Denton, Texas 76202-2816, (817) 566-0904. TRD-
9616901.
East Texas Council of Governments, Workforce Development Board, will meet at 
3800 Stone Road, Kilgore, November 26, 1996 at 9:30 a.m. Information may be 
obtained from Glynn Knight, 3800 Stone Road, Kilgore, Texas 75662, (903) 984-
8641. TRD-9616897.
Gulf Bend Center, Board of Trustees, will meet at 1502 East Airline, Victoria, 
November 26, 1996 at 12:00 noon. Information may be obtained from Agnes Moeller, 
Gulf Bend Center, 1502 E. Airline, Victoria, Texas 77901, (512) 575-0611. TRD-
9616880.
North Plains Ground Water Conservation District No. Two, Special Board Meeting, 
met at 603 East First, Dumas, November 25, 1996 at 10:00 a.m. Information may be 
obtained from Richard S. Bowers, P.O. Box 795, Dumas, Texas 79029, 0795, (806) 
935-6401. TRD-9616869.
Nueces-Jim Wells-Kleberg-Kenedy Soil & Water Conservation District, Board of 
Directors, will meet at NRCS Office, 548 S. Hwy 77, Suite B, Robstown, December 
10, 1996 at 2:00 p.m. Information may be obtained from Denise Lawhon, 548 S. Hwy 
77, Suite B, Robstown, Texas 78380, (512) 387-4116. TRD-9616900. 
Trinity River Authority of Texas, Resources Development Committee, will meet at 
5300 S. Collins Street, Arlington, November 26, 1996 at 10:30 a.m. Information 
may be obtained from James L. Murphy, P.O. Box 60, Arlington, Texas 76004, (817) 
467-4343. TRD-9616881.
West Central Texas Council of Governments, Executive Committee, will meet at 
1025 East North Sixth Street, November 26, 1996 at 12:45 p.m. Information may be 
obtained from Brad Helbert, 1025 EN 10th Street, Abilene, Texas 79601, (915) 
672-8544. TRD-961-6898.

Meetings filed November 20, 1996
Lee County Appraisal District, Board of Directors, will meet at 218 E. Richmond 
Street, Giddings, November 27, 1996 at 9:00 a.m. Information may be obtained 
from Roy L. Holcomb, 218 E. Richmond Street, Giddings, Texas 78942, (409) 542-
9618. TRD-9616906.
North Central Texas Workforce Development Board, will meet at 616 Six Flags 
Drive, 2nd Floor, Board Room, Arlington, November 26, 1996 at 9:30 a.m. 
Information may be obtained from Casandra J. Vines, P.O. Box 5888, Arlington, 
Texas 76005-5888, (817) 695-9176. TRD-9616915.