Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 1. ADMINISTRATION |
PART 1. OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR |
CHAPTER 5. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION |
SUBCHAPTER A. FEDERAL AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL COORDINATION |
DIVISION 2. METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS |
SECTION 5.53. Definitions
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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 committee composed principally of elected officials, formed in accordance with the urban transportation planning agreements established by the Texas Highway Department pursuant to section 134 of Chapter 1 of Title 23, United States Code. The committee provides routine guidance to the planning process and coordination between transportation modes. (3) Regional council of governments--A voluntary association of local governments established under State enabling legislation to make studies and plans to guide the unified, far-reaching development of an area. Source Note: The provisions of this §5.53 adopted to be effective January 1, 1976.