1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.56 – Administration (a) The governor’s Office of Budget and Planning will represent the governor and provide overall coordination in the designation process pursuant to the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, §112. (b) The governor’s Office of Budget and Planning will prepare the notification for designation offers, develop designation agreements,…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.55 – Procedure (a) The Division of Planning Coordination (DPC) will notify the chairmen of the regional councils of governments of their designation as an MPO subject to the conditions as set forth in section IV. The regional councils will have until May 15, 1974, to accept or reject the…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.54 – Conditions for Designation (a) The regional council of governments in each state planning region will be designated as the single metropolitan planning organization subject to the following conditions. (1) All signatory members must concur with the governor’s designation. (2) The regional council of governments agree that the steering…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.53 – Definitions The following words will apply to the designation process. (1) Signatory members–Local units of government which are signatory members to the urban transportation planning agreements established by the Texas Highway Department pursuant to section 134 of Chapter 1 of Title 23, United States Code. (2) Steering committee–A…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.52 – Authority (a) The authority for this designation procedure rests in the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1973, section 112. Section 112 states in part that: “funds apportioned to any State . . . . be made available by the State to the metropolitan planning organizations designated by the State…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.51 – Purpose To provide guidelines for the governor in designating metropolitan planning organizations (MPO) pursuant to the Department of Transportation operating agency administrators’ letter dated November 12, 1973. The guidelines should allow for: (1) maximum local government participation both in the designation process and in transportation planning; (2) the…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.6 – Areawide Waste Treatment Management (a) The governor’s Office of Budget and Planning adopts by reference Public Law 92-500, and Public Law 95-217, RSA 1288, styled Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972, hereinafter referred to as “the Act,” including all federal rules and regulations currently effective and relating…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 5.1 – Public Works and Economic Development Act (a) The governor’s Office of Budget and Planning adopts by reference Public Law 89-136, RSA 3121 et seq., as amended, styled the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965, as amended, hereinafter referred to as “the Act,” including all federal rules…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 4.40 – Introduction and Purpose (a) Reimbursement of funds will be made in accordance with the terms of the contract. (b) After completion of the project, the awardee will provide the following milestones and updates as required by the contract. (c) Throughout the project period, the awardee must provide copies…

1 Texas Administrative Code § 4.39 – Commission and Office Responsibilities (a) In carrying out its duties and responsibilities under this subchapter, the Commission shall:(1) Solicit grant applications and publicize application deadlines; (2) Establish and conduct the evaluation and award process in a responsive manner to maximize the opportunity to acquire federal and other funding;…