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.
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