Sec. 201.9901. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Planning organization" means:
(A) a metropolitan planning organization; or
(B) for an area that is not within the boundaries of a metropolitan planning organization, the department district that serves the area.
(2) "Project" means a connectivity or new capacity roadway project in the region of a planning organization. The term does not include a safety project, bridge project, federal discretionary project, maintenance project, or preservation project.
(3) "Region" means the area for which a planning organization develops plans under this subchapter.
(4) "Transportation official" means an official in a political subdivision who has responsibility for planning and implementation of transportation projects.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 314 (H.B. 20), Sec. 2, eff. June 3, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle A - Texas Department of Transportation
Chapter 201 - General Provisions and Administration
Subchapter P. Unified Transportation Program
Section 201.991. Unified Transportation Program
Section 201.9911. Planning Organization 10-Year Plan
Section 201.992. Annual Update to Unified Transportation Program
Section 201.993. Annual Funding and Cash Flow Forecasts
Section 201.9932. Project Recommendation Criteria
Section 201.994. Major Transportation Projects
Section 201.995. Priority Projects in Program Categories
Section 201.996. Funding Allocation
Section 201.997. Fund Distribution
Section 201.998. District Project Portfolios
Section 201.9991. Prioritization and Approval of Projects by Commission
Section 201.9992. Roles and Responsibilities of Department and Metropolitan Planning Organizations