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<br />Program Guide <br /> <br />Call of 2005 - 2006 <br /> <br />area's major transportation systems, state officials, transit officials, and other interested <br />parties. <br /> <br />NOMINATING ENTITY - Nominating entity or nominator - The state agency, agency of <br />the state, MPO, councils of governments, city, county, or local transit operator Which <br />nominates a particular candidate project for consideration by the department, exercises <br />jurisdiction over the geographic area in which that project is located, and commits to the <br />project's development, implementation, construction, maintenance, management, and <br />financing. <br /> <br />NRHS - NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC SITES - this register lists properties <br />that have historic significance and is maintained by the Secretary of the Interior. Current <br />listings are made available t~rough the Texas Historical Commission. <br /> <br />NEPA - National Envi~onmental Policy Act <br /> <br />OPERATIONAL INCOME - net income received by the owner of a facility constructed or <br />enhanced using funds received through the Program after deducting the costs incident to <br />the generation of that income. The term includes, but is not limited to income from fees <br />for services performed, use or rent~1 of real or personal property, or sale of commodities. <br />Taxes, license fees, fines, royalties, and other such revenues received by the facility <br />owner or paid within the facility are not considered income. <br /> <br />. OPERATIONS - providing for the operational use of a historic transportation facility for <br />which the building was designed; such as a railroad depot. <br /> <br />. . <br />. . <br />PE - Prelirninary Engineering......,. activities required to begin the development of a project <br />from design, surveys, testing, evaluations, planning, specifications, estimates, drawings, <br />and plans. . <br /> <br />PS&E - plans, specifications, and estimates <br /> <br />PUBLIC AUTHORITY - a state agency,' city, or county. <br /> <br />REIMBURSABLE COSTS - allowable costs that have been incurred by the department <br />or the nominating entity which are eligible for federal participation and which have been <br />approved by the Commission. <br /> <br />SAFETEA-LU - federal legislation providing the Safe, Accountable, Flexible and <br />Efficient Transportation Equity Act ~ a Legacy for Users (2005) <br /> <br />SHPO - State Historic Preservation Office, is administered under the Texas Historical <br />Commission that is responsible for issuing certifications determining whether historic <br />properties are listed in or eligible for listing in the National Register. <br /> <br />SPONSOR - One or more individuals, partnerships, associations, private corporations, <br />or public authorities recommending a particular project and committed to its development, <br />and implementation. <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program <br />