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:f3L (b) An Accessibility Approval will be issued to the owner or designated agent upon satisfactory verification that a subject building or facility or portions thereof which has been s~bstantia1ly renovated, mOdified, or altered is in substantial compliance with applicable standards. (c) Project information pertaining to certifications and approvals may be requested by completing a Project Information Request' form obtained from the department and submitting it to the department with the appropriate fee. 68.65. Advisory Committee. (Effictive June I, 1994, 19 TexReg 3485) (a) The purpose of the Ar~hitectural Barriers Advisory Committee is to review rules relating to the Architectural Barriers program and recommend changes in the rules to the commission and the commissioner. (b) Recommendations of the Committee will be transmitted to the commissioner through the director of policies and standards. (c) Committee meetings are called by the chair or commissioner. Meetings in excess of those mandated by the Act shall be authorized by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee. (d) Expenses reimbursed to committee members ,.shall be limited (0 authorized expenses incurred while on committee business and travelling to and from committee meetings. The least expensive method of travel should be used. (e) Expenses related to subcommittee meetings will be reimbursed only if authorized by the commissioner or the commissioner's designee. These expenses will be reimbursed only to the committee members appointed to the subcommittee or requested by the chair to assist or appear before the subcommittee. (0 Expenses paid to committee members shall be limited to those allowed by the State of Texas Travel Allowance Guide and the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation policies governing travel allowances for employees. (g) 1l1e committee shall consist of eight members, four of which will be building professionals and four of which will be consumers, comprised of persons with disabilities. Committee members will serve staggered three year terms. Two building professional positions and two consumer positions will expire every three years and one building professional and one consumer position will expire in other years. (h) Terms will expire August 31 of each year. Initial terms will be established so that one building professional position and one consumer position will expire on August 31 of the years 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997. Chapt~ 68, Architectural Barri~rs Pag~ 8-R June 1, 1994