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TITLE 43TRANSPORTATION
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER 15FINANCING AND CONSTRUCTION OF TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
SUBCHAPTER HTRANSPORTATION CORPORATIONS
RULE §15.83Department Action

(a) Notice of Publication.

  (1) After the department has determined that the application is complete and ready for consideration by the commission, the applicants shall publish a notice in a newspaper with general circulation in each county located in the corporation's geographic area. The notice must be published at least once a week for two consecutive weeks, with the first publication being at least 20 days before commission action on the application. The form and content of the notice must at a minimum include:

    (A) the proposed purpose of the corporation;

    (B) the names of the proposed initial directors;

    (C) a statement that the commission is considering an application for the creation of a corporation and the applications of the proposed directors;

    (D) a statement that inquiries may be made to the executive director;

    (E) date, time, and location of the commission meeting; and

    (F) who to contact, within the department, if special accommodation is required.

  (2) The applicants must furnish the executive director with a publisher's affidavit at least seven days prior to commission action on the application.

(b) Department recommendation. Prior to approval of the creation of a corporation under §15.84 of this title (relating to Approval of the Creation of a Corporation), the executive director will submit to the commission the application together with the department's recommendations.


Source Note: The provisions of this §15.83 adopted to be effective January 1, 1997, 21 TexReg 11828.

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