WITNESS LIST

Intergovernmental Relations Committee
December 16, 1999-9:00A  


Charge Four
   Registering, but not testifying:
   On:      Jim Darling (City Attorney, City of McAllen), McAllen



Charge One
   On:      Bill Wilson (President, D. Wilson Construction Co.), McAllen

            Charles Mattox (Consultant, Landmark Organization), El Paso

            Chester "Ches" Carthel (Chief Engineer, City of Lubbock),
                        Lubbock

            David Negrete (Architect, Cotera, Kolan, & Negrete), Edinburg

            Edward Drusina (Director of Public Works, City of El Paso), El
                        Paso

            Efrem Casarez (DBE/HUB Program Manager, TXDOT), Austin

            Eloy Pulido (County Judge, Hidalgo County), Edinburg

            Howard Pebley, Jr. (McAllen Construction Inc.), McAllen

            Leo Montalvo (Mayor, City of McAllen), McAllen

            Mike Allen (President MEDC, Texas Border Infrastructure
                        Coalition), McAllen

            Paul M. Vazaldua, Jr. (Border Visions), McAllen

            Robert Daigh (Director of Turnpike Planning, TXDOT), Austin

            Tom Peterson (President, Peterson Construction), McAllen

   Registering, but not testifying:
   On:      Bobby Contreras (PSJA ISD), Alamo

            Joe Marines (School Board Trustee, Weslaco Independent School
                        District), Weslaco

            Servando Herrera (Owner, El Jardin Landscaping), Weslaco

            Walter Anderson (Safety Coordinator, Al Cardsons Masonry),
                        Pharr



Charge Three
   Registering, but not testifying:
   On:      Jim Darling (City Attorney, City of McAllen), McAllen



Charge Two
   On:      Agapito Molina (County Judge, South Texas Development
                        Council), Laredo

            Glen Jarvis (Rio Grande Regional Planning Group), McAllen

            Israel Tamez (Willacy Co. Commissioner & President LRGVDC),
                        McAllen

            Jimmy Patterson (County Judge, Middle Rio Grande Development
                        Council), Cotulla

            Nick Gallegos (County Judge, Middle Rio Grande Development
                        Council), Rocksprings

            Norma G. Garcia (Hidalgo Co. Treasurer, Lower Rio Grande
                        Development Council), Donna

            Sam Guzman (Dir Administrations & Comm Affairs, TX Dept
                        Housing & Comm Aff), Austin

            Sandy Mauro (Dep Dir Comm Dev, Block Grant Div, TX Dept.
                        Housing & Comm Affa), Austin

            Steve Ahlenios (President/CEO, McAllen Chamber of Commerce),
                        McAllen

            Sunny Philip (City Manager, City of La Feria), LaFeria

            Tommy Shearrer (Alamo Area COG), San Antonio

   Registering, but not testifying:
   On:      Helton Maldonado (Rio Grande Steel), Edinburg

            Jim Darling (City Attorney, City of McAllen), McAllen

            Leodoro Martinez, Jr (Middle Rio Grande Development Council),
                        Cotulla

            Rosa Cavazos (District Director, Representing U.S. Congressman
                        Ruben Hinojosa), McAllen

            Stephen Vassberg (TSTC Harlingen), Harlingen