WITNESS LIST
Intergovernmental Relations Committee
March 10, 1999-9:00A
SB 89
For: Albin, Tom (President, Wells Branch Neighborhood Association),
Austin
Bailey, Ken (Legislative Director, TX State Assoc. of Fire
Fighters), Austin
Benham, Joseph (Self), Kerrville
Cree, Charles (Spicewood Estates Homeowners Assn.), Austin
Dzeda, Mark S. (Self), Cedar Park
Goodson, Guy (Councilmember, City of Beaumont), Beaumont
Howe, Donna (President, Central TX Assoc. of Utility
Districts), Austin
Howe, Mike (Travis County Estates), Austin
Jennings, Judy (Self), Austin
Kunkel, John (Balcones/Spicewood Homeowners), Austin
Lewis, David (Self), Roosevelt
Mollenberg, Ron (Travis County ESD #2), Pflugerville
O'Reilly, James M. (Circle C Homeowners Assoc.), Austin
Parker, Owen (Chairman, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Atascocita
Rekeweg, Alice (Neighborhood), Kingwood
Rendl, Alan (President, Spirit of North Harris County
Coalition), Houston
Rigsbee, Ken (Circle C. Homeowners Association), Austin
Sagnes, Jim (Self), Jollyville
Savoy, Philip (Take Back Texas), Austin
Spencer, Diane (Self), Austin
Streetman, James R. (President, TX CABA and TAB), Austin
Walters, Charles (President of MUD, Wells Branch MUD), Austin
Wilkinson, Maric (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Humble
Wilkison,Charley (Political Director, CLEAT), Austin
Against: Adams, Tom (City Manager, City of San Angelo), San Angelo
Bertram, James (Director of Planning, City of Lubbock), Lubbock
Bogard, Allen (Deputy City Manager, City of Sugarland),
Sugarland
Brown, Lee P. (Mayor, City of Houston), Houston
Lonon, Craig (City Administrator, City of Conroe), Conroe
Peak, Howard (Mayor, City of San Antonio), San Antonio
Ramirez, Carlos (Mayor, City of El Paso), El Paso
Shackelford, George (City Manager, City of Texarkana),
Texarkana
Smith, David M. (Council Member, City of Plano), Plano
Vandiver, Don (Asst. City Attorney, City of Lubbock), Lubbock
Walker, Cameron (Planning and Development Coordinator, City of
Midland), Midland
Wentworth, Jeffrey (Councilmember, Fort Worth), Fort Worth
Wood, Jerry (Deputy Assistant Director, City of Houston),
Houston
On: Adauto, Patricia (Chief Urban Planner, City), El Paso
Hassibi, Mike (Developer, Hassibi & Associates, LTD), Austin
Hrncir, John (Government Relations Officer, City of Austin),
Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Abrams, Donald (Self), Austin
Albin, MaryAnn (Self), Austin
Avery, Cliff (Central TX Assoc. of Utility Districts),
Pflugerville
Barger, Joe (Government Relations, Anderson Mill Estates,
Travis County), Austin
Bartlett, Steve (Chancellor Resources), Austin
Beasley, William (Self), Austin
Bellamy, Brad (Self), Austin
Brady, Thomas (Self), Austin
Bright, Randy (Self), Austin
Bright, Verna (Self), Austin
Cappolino, Carl Jr. (Self), Austin
Cappolino, Kathy (Self), Austin
Cree, Carolyn (Spicewood Estates Homeowners Assn.), Austin
Cromack, Kevin (Self), Austin
Cromack, Mary (Self), Austin
DeLord, Ronald G. (President, Combined Law Enforcement Assoc.
of TX), Austin
Duffy Joanne (Self), Austin
Duffy, James (Circle C PAC/Resident), Austin
Dzurnak, Ella F. (Self), Austin
Dzurnak, John J. (Self), Austin
Elko, Constance (Self), Austin
Elko, David (Self), Austin
Gertson, Franklin D. (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Humble
Goodall, Joyee (Self), Austin
Gray, Gib (Self), Austin
Groves, Cindy (Self), Austin
Hammond, Marilyn (Self), Austin
Haza, Colin G. (Self), Austin
Higginbotham, T.J. (Take Back Texas), Buda
Hill, Ronald (Self), Austin
Hoover, Susan (Circle C Homeowners Association), Austin
Jenkins, Thomas (Tom) (Vice President, Association of Water
Board Directors), Spring
Jung, Richard (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Keeler, Randy (Self), Austin
Kiracoffe, John (Williamson County ESD #1 and Anderson Mill
MUD), Austin
Koelling, Robert (Self), Austin
Kowis, Texana (Morthtown MUD), Pflugerville
Kowis, Trana (Northtown MUD), Pflugerville
Kump, Michael (Self), Austin
Layman, David (Self), Austin
LaBounty, Louis (Self), Austin
Leary, Mike (Self), Austin
Littlefield, Sue (Attorney, Wells Branch MUD), Austin
Marshall, Suzanne (Circle C Homeowners Association), Austin
Michal, Mac Jean (Atascocita Volunteer Fire Dept.), Atascocita
Michal, Richard (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee), Humble
Morin, Mike (Contract Manager, Eco Resources), Austin
Mullis, James (Captain/Firefighter, Travis County ESD #2),
Pflugerville
Murphy, John (Travis County Firefighters Association), Manor
Murphy, Sheryl (Safety Chairperson, Spicewood Estates
Neighborhood Assn.), Austin
Nordeman, Kenneth (Self), Austin
O'Day, Linda (Self), Round Rock
Phillips, Earl (Self), Austin
Ploeger, Max (Circle C Homeowners Associaion), Austin
Rigsbee, Sharon (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Rojas, Charyl (Circle C Homeowners Association), Austin
Rojas, Donald (Circle C Homeowners Assoc.), Austin
Russak, Ronald (Self), Austin
Rybak, George (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Savio Harry (TX Capital Area Builders Assoc.), Austin
Schaffrath, James R. (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Schelfhout, Don (Director, Clear Lake City Water Authority),
Houston
Stobough, Robert (Self), Austin
Thompson, Deborah (Self), Austin
Timmerman, Stanley (Self), Austin
Tucker, Earl S. (Wells Branch MUD), Austin
Villarreal, Johnny (Houston Professional Fire Fighters),
Houston
Wachholz, Pam (Self), Austin
Walsh, Brian (Self), Austin
Watson, Bruce (Fire Chief, Travis County Emergency Service
Dist. #6), Austin
Wilson, Darlene (Circle C Homeowners Assoc.), Austin
Wingrove, Margaret (Self), Austin
Against: Croslin, Peggy Smith (Lobbyist, City of Round Rock), Round Rock
Groomer, Mike (Asst. City Manager, Fort Worth), Fort Worth
Phillips, Earl Jr. (Self), Austin
On: Moncivais, Emil (Director of Planning, City of San Antonio),
San Antonio
Walsh, Erik (Special Projects Manager, City of San Antonio),
San Antonio
SB 167
For: Mollenberg, Ron (Travis County ESD #2), Pflugerville
Rekeweg, Alice (Self), Kingwood
Rendl, Alan (President, Spirit of North Harris County
Coalition), Houston
Sagnes, Jim (Self), Jollyville
Against: Shackelford, George (City Manager, City of Texarkana),
Texarkana
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bright, Randy (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Howe, Donna (President, Central Texas Association of Utility
Districts), Austin
Igo, Shanna (Director of Legislative Services, TML), Austin
Michal, Richard (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Atascocita
Murphy, John (Travis County Firefighters Association), Manor
Parker, Owen (Chairman, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Atascocita
Stinson, Bill (Texas Association of Realtors), Austin
Tucker, Earl S. (Wells Branch MUD), Austin
Walker, Ron (General Council, Texas Association or Realtors),
Austin
SB 289
For: Benham, Joseph (Self), Kerrville
Harding, James (Self), Kingwood
Jennings, Judy (Self), Austin
Moellenberg, Ron (Travis County ESD #2), Pflugerville
O'Reilly, James (Circle C Homeowners Association), Austin
Powers, Bill (State Legislative Director, Texas Farm Bureau),
Austin
Rekeweg, Alice (Self), Kingwood
Rendl, Alan (President, Spirit of North Harris County
Coalition), Houston
Sagnes, Jim (Self), Jollyville
Against: Bogard, Allen (Deputy City Manager, City of Sugarland),
Sugarland
Brown, Lee P. (Mayor, City of Houston), Houston
Shackelford, George (City Manager, City of Texarkana),
Texarkana
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Albin, MaryAnn (Self), Austin
Albin, Tom (President, Wells Branch Neighborhood Association),
Austin
Bright, Randy (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Burke, William (Board, Anderson Mill MUD), Austin
Dzeda, Mark (Self), Cedar Park
Gertson, Franklin P. (Member, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Humble
Gray, Gib (Self), Austin
Howe, Donna (President, Central Texas Association of Utility
Districts), Austin
Jenkins, Thomas (Tom) (Vice President, Association of Water
Board Directors), Spring
Kowis, Trana (Northtown MUD), Pflugerville
Leary, Mike (Self), Austin
Michal, Mae Jean (Administration, Atascocita Volunteer Fire
Department), Atascocita
Michal, Richard (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Atascocita
Murphy, John (Travis County Firefighters Association), Manor
Parker, Owen (Chairman, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Atascocita
Thompson, Deborah (Self), Austin
Tucker, Earl S. (Wells Branch MUD), Austin
Wachholz, Pam (Self), Austin
Walters, Charles (President, Board of Directors Wells Branch
MUD), Austin
Wilkinson, Marie (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Humble
Wingrove, Margrat (Self), Austin
SB 339
For: Mixon, Carl (Fire Marshall, Fire Marshall's Office), San
Antonio
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Riester, Eric (IGR Manager, Bexar County), San Antonio
On: Jacobi, John (Cheif, TX Dept. of Health), Austin
SB 535
For: Jennings, Judy (Self), Austin
Krueger, Mark (Division Manager for Support Services,
H.I.S.D.), Humble
Rekeweg, Alice (Self), Kingwood
Rendl, Alan (President, Spirit of North Harris County
Coalition), Houston
Sagnes, Jim (Self), Jollyville
Against: Brown, Lee P. (Mayor, City of Houston), Houston
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Bright, Randy (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Gertson, Franklin P. (Member, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Humble
Gray, Gib (Self), Austin
Howe, Donna (Central Texas Association of Utility Districts),
Austin
Jenkins, Thomas (Tom) (Vice President, Association of Water
Board Directors), Spring
Kowis, Trana (Northtown MUD), Pflugerville
Leary, Mike (Self), Austin
Michal, Richard (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Atascocita
Parker, Owen (Chairman, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Atascocita
Thompson, Deborah (Self), Austin
Wachholz, Pam (Self), Austin
Walters, Charles (President, Board of Directors Wells Branch
MUD), Austin
Wilkinson, Marie (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Humble
Wingrove, Margrat (Self), Austin
SB 536
For: Benham, Joseph (Self), Kerrville
Harding, James (Self), Kingwood
Howe, Mike (Travis County, ESD #2), Austin
Jennings, Judy (Self), Austin
Moellenberg, Ron (Travis County ESD #2), Pflugerville
O'Reilly, James (Circle C Homeowners Association), Austin
Rekeweg, Alice (Self), Kingwood
Rendl, Alan (President, Spirit of North Harris County
Coalition), Houston
Sagnes, Jim (Self), Jollyville
Schwartz, A.R. "Babe" (Attorney, Regnier and Associates),
Austin
Smith, Don (Fire Chief, Travis County EDS #4), Austin
Against: Bogard, Allen (Deputy City Manager, City of Sugarland),
Sugarland
Brown, Lee P. (Mayor, City of Houston), Houston
Lonon, Craig (City Administrator, City of Conroe), Conroe
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Albin, MaryAnn (Self), Austin
Albin, Tom (President, Wells Branch Neighborhood Association),
Austin
Burke, William (Board, Anderson Mill MUD), Austin
Campbell, Helen (Executive Director, State Fireman's & Fire
Marshalls Assn. TX), Austin
Dzeda, Mark S. (Self), Cedar Park
Gertson, Franklin (Member, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Humble
Gray, Gib (Self), Austin
Howe, Donna (President, Central Texas Association of Utility
Districts), Austin
Jenkins, Thomas (Tom) (Vice President, Association of Water
Board Directors), Spring
Kenecman, Danny (UFIS of TX), Austin
Kiracoffe, John (Williamson Co. ESD #1 & Anderson Mill MUD),
Austin
Kowis, Trana (Northtown MUD), Pflugerville
Leary, Mike (Self), Austin
Marzean, Barbara (Volunteer Firemen's Insurance Services),
Austin
Michal, Richard (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Atascocita
Morin, Mike (Contract Manager, Eco Resources), Austin
Mullis, James (Captain/Firefighter, Travis County ESD #2),
Pflugerville
Murphy, John (Travis County Firefighters Association), Manor
Parker, Owen (Chairman, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Atascocita
Rigsbee, Sharon (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Russak, Ronald (Self), Austin
Shilling, Mark (Pflugerville Volunteer Fire Dept. (TCESD #2)),
Austin
Thompson, Deborah (Self), Austin
Tucker, Earl S. (Wells Branch MUD), Austin
Wachholz, Pam (Self), Austin
Walsh, Brian (Self), Austin
Walters, Charles (President, Board of Directors Wells Branch
MUD), Austin
Watson, Bruce (Fire Chief, Travis County Emergency Service
District #6), Austin
Wilkinson, Marie (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Humble
Wingrove, Margrat (Self), Austin
SB 549
For: Heath, Patrick (Mayor, Alamo Area Council of Governments),
Boerne
Morgan, Dorothy (BUCOG and TARC), County Judge
Simpson, H. (City Commissioner, Houston-Galveston Area
Council), Texas City
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Ray, Jim (Executive Director, Texas Association of Regional
Councils), Austin
SB 550
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Hanson, Donald L. (Texas Hotel and Motel Assn.), Austin
Igo, Shanna (Director of Legislative Services, TML), Austin
Utter, Tom (Assistant City Manager, City of Corpus Christi),
Corpus Christi
SB 586
For: Dzeda, Mark S (Self), Cedar Park
Hausman, Peggy (President, The Woodlands Community
Association), The Woodlands
Howe, Donna (President, Central TX Association of Utility
Districts), Austin
Howe, Mike (Travis County ESD #2), Austin
Jennings, Judy (Self), Austin
O'Reilly, James M. (Circle C Homeowners Association), Austin
Rendl, Alan (President, Spirit of North Harris County
Coalition), Houston
Sagnes, Jim (Self), Jollyville
Savoy, Philip (Take Back Texas), Austin
Against: Brown, Lee P. (Mayor, City of Houston), Houston
Shackelford, George (City Manager, City of Texarkana),
Texarkana
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Albin, MaryAnn (Self), Austin
Albin, Tom (President, Wells Branch Neighborhood Assoc.),
Austin
Burke, William (Board Member, Amderson Mill MUD), Austin
Gray, Gib (Self), Austin
Higginbotham, T.J. (Take Back Texas), Buda
Kowis, Trana (Northtown MUD), Pflugerville
Leary, Mike (Self), Austin
Mullis, James (Captain/Firefighter, Travis County ESD #2),
Pflugerville
Parker, Owen (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Atascocita
Price, Mark (Treasurer, Ellis County), Waxahachie
Rigsbee, Sharon (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Thompson, Deborah (Self), Austin
Wachholz, Pam (Self), Austin
Walsh, Brian (Self), Austin
Wingrove, Margrat (Self), Austin
SB 624
Registering, but not testifying:
For: DeLord, Ronald G. (CLEAT), Austin
Paniagua, Joe (Asst. to City Manager, Fort Worth), Fort Worth
Utter, Tom (Asst. City Manager, City of Corpus Christi),
Corpus Christi
Wentworth, Jeffrey (Councilmember, City of Fort Worth), Fort
Worth
SB 793
For: Hausman, Peggy (President, The Woodlands Community
Association), The Woodlands
Howe, Mike (Travis County ESD #2), Austin
Jennings, Judy (Self), Austin
Moellenberg, Ron (Travis County ESD #2), Pflugerville
O'Reilly, James (Circle C Homeowners Association), Austin
Rekeweg, Alice (Self), Kingwood
Rendl, Alan (President, Spirit of North Harris County
Coalition), Houston
Sagnes, Jim (Self), Jollyville
Against: Bogard, Allen (Deputy City Manager, City of Sugarland),
Sugarland
Brown, Lee P. (Mayor, City of Houston), Houston
Lonon, Craig (City Administrator, City of Conroe), Conroe
Registering, but not testifying:
For: Albin, MaryAnn (Self), Austin
Albin, Tom (President, Wells Branch Neighborhood Association),
Austin
Burke, William (Board Member, Anderson Mill MUD), Austin
Dzeda, Mark S (Self), Cedar Park
Gray, Gib (Self), Austin
Howe, Donna (Central Texas Association of Utility District),
Austin
Kowis, Trana (Northtown MUD), Pflugerville
Leary, Mike (Self), Austin
Michal, Mae Jean (Administration, Atascocita Volunteer Fire
Department), Atascocita
Michal, Richard (Atascocita Joint Annexation Committee),
Atascocita
Morin, Mike (Contract Manager, Eco Resources), Austin
Murphy, John (Travis County Firefighters Association), Manor
Parker, Owen (Chairman, Atascocita Joint Annexation
Committee), Atascocita
Rigsbee, Sharon (Circle C Ranch), Austin
Russak, Ronald (Self), Austin
Thompson, Deborah (Self), Austin
Wachholz, Pam (Self), Austin
Walsh, Brian (Self), Austin
Walters, Charles (President, Board of Directors Wells Branch
MUD), Austin
Wingrove, Margrat (Self), Austin