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Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress (open access)

Federal Evacuation Policy: Issues for Congress

This report discusses federal evacuation policy and analyzes potential lessons learned from the evacuation of individuals from Hurricane Katrina. Several issue areas that might arise concerning potential lawmaking and oversight on evacuation policy are also highlighted. This report will be updated as significant legislative or administrative changes occur.
Date: March 30, 2009
Creator: Lindsay, Bruce R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alert Systems for Missing Adults in Eleven States: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Alert Systems for Missing Adults in Eleven States: Background and Issues for Congress

This report discusses the emerging development of nationwide alert systems to recover missing adults, such as those with mental impairment (such as Alzheimer's disease), developmental disabilities, or suicidal tendencies. This report provides an overview of such alert systems in 11 states: Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Texas, and Virginia. This report also provides a discussion of issues for Congress to consider with respect to the federal role, if any, in developing state alert programs for missing adults.
Date: May 7, 2009
Creator: Fernandes, Adrienne L. & Colello, Kirsten J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
North Texas State Fair & Rodeo: The Economic Impacts of Existing Activities and Preliminary Feasibility Assessment for New Fairgrounds and Expo Center (open access)

North Texas State Fair & Rodeo: The Economic Impacts of Existing Activities and Preliminary Feasibility Assessment for New Fairgrounds and Expo Center

This report discusses the economic impacts of existing activities and gives a preliminary feasibility assessment for new fairgrounds and expo center. The economic and fiscal impacts generated by fairs, rodeos, horse shows, and cattle shows nationwide are significant. Impacts estimated in the millions of dollars are not uncommon for regional and state events. It is against this backdrop that the University of North Texas Center for Economic Development and Research has been asked to estimate the economic and fiscal impacts of the North Texas State Fair & Rodeo, as well as examine the potential market for and economic and fiscal impacts of building a new exposition center in Denton County. Later in this report, we will also examine the experiences of ten exposition centers across Texas and the U.S. that illustrate the types of events, and the associated costs, that would likely attend construction and operation of such a center in Denton County.
Date: July 2009
Creator: Seman, Michael
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending Savings Institutions Annual Report: 2009 (open access)

Texas Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending Savings Institutions Annual Report: 2009

Report by the Texas Department of Saving & Mortgage Lending containing information tables with financial information on such things as bank assets, assets of associated business by county and equity capital.
Date: December 31, 2009
Creator: Texas. Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improving stop line detection using video imaging detectors (open access)

Improving stop line detection using video imaging detectors

Report discussing research conducted on video imaging vehicle detection system [VIVDS] products which resulted in the development of a VIVDS test protocol and performance measures that transportation agencies can use to uniformly evaluate VIVDS products.
Date: August 2009
Creator: Middleton, Daniel R.; Longmire, Ryan; Charar, Hassan; Bullock, Darcy & Bonneson, James A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
On-Going Evaluation of Traffic Control Devices (open access)

On-Going Evaluation of Traffic Control Devices

"This project was established to provide a means of conducting small-scale research activities on an as needed basis so that the results could be available within months of starting the specific research. This report summarizes the small-scale research activities that were conducted between September 2008 and August 2009." (p. i).
Date: November 2009
Creator: Carlson, Paul J.; Bligh, Roger P.; Pike, Adam; Miles, Jeffrey D.; Menges, Wanda L. & Paulus, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Development of a model performance-based sign sheeting specification based on the evaluation of nighttime traffic signs using legibility and eye-tracker data : data and analysis (open access)

Development of a model performance-based sign sheeting specification based on the evaluation of nighttime traffic signs using legibility and eye-tracker data : data and analysis

"This report presents data and technical analyses for Texas Department of Transportation Project 0-5235. This project focused on the evaluation of traffic sign sheeting performance in terms of meeting the nighttime driver needs. The goal was to develop a nighttime driver needs specification for traffic signs. Full information on the project is presented in Report 0-5235-1 Volume 1."
Date: September 2009
Creator: Carlson, Paul J.; Park, Eun Sug & Miles, Jeffrey D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Implementation report on PASSER V-07 training workshops (open access)

Implementation report on PASSER V-07 training workshops

"The objective of this project was to conduct one pilot workshop and five regular workshops to teach the effective use of the enhanced PASSER V-07 arterial signal timing optimization software."
Date: August 2009
Creator: Chu, Chi-Leung & Chaudhary, Nadeem A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bush School Capstone Course Support: The Regional Impact of Climate Change on Transportation Infrastructure and Decision Making (open access)

Bush School Capstone Course Support: The Regional Impact of Climate Change on Transportation Infrastructure and Decision Making

"The Master of Public Service and Administration program at Texas A&M's Bush School of Government and Public Service requires that all second year graduate students participate in a two semester Capstone course."
Date: September 2009
Creator: Lindquist, Eric
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Comprehensive Annual Financial Report: 2008 (open access)

Texas Comprehensive Annual Financial Report: 2008

Annual financial report of the state of Texas for fiscal year 2008 including introductory materials; a financial section containing an independent auditor's report, management's discussion and analysis, basic financial statements, required supplementary information other than MD&A, other supplementary information (combining financial statements and schedules, government funds), enterprise funds, fiduciary funds, and discretely presented component units; and a statistical section detailing financial trends, revenue capacity, debt capacity, demographic and economic information, and operating information.
Date: February 27, 2009
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office. Financial Reporting Section.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paris Junior College Annual Report: 2009 (open access)

Paris Junior College Annual Report: 2009

Annual report for Paris Junior College in Paris, Texas discussing highlights of the school's students, faculty, and assciations.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Paris Junior College
System: The Portal to Texas History
University of North Texas Summary of Investments, 2009 (open access)

University of North Texas Summary of Investments, 2009

Annual investment report for the University of North Texas contains a breakdown of investment types with the "book value" and "market value" for each, as of August 31, 2009.
Date: 2009
Creator: University of North Texas
System: The UNT Digital Library
University of North Texas Investment Audit Report, 2009 (open access)

University of North Texas Investment Audit Report, 2009

Audit report of investments at the University of North Texas (UNT) for fiscal year 2009 includes a summary of the objectives for the internal audit and findings of the auditors. The findings contain information about the background of UNT investments, the audit process, and observations regarding compliance, inventory and safeguarding, reporting, and commercial paper, as well as overall conclusions.
Date: December 2009
Creator: University of North Texas
System: The UNT Digital Library
University of North Texas Investment Portfolio Summary: For The Period Ending December 31, 2009 (open access)

University of North Texas Investment Portfolio Summary: For The Period Ending December 31, 2009

Quarterly investment report from the University of North Texas includes information for the quarter ending in December 31 regarding deposits, bonds, endowments, and other financial investments. Information is broken down in tables and compiled into charts and graphs.
Date: January 2009
Creator: University of North Texas
System: The UNT Digital Library
University of North Texas Investment Portfolio Summary: For The Period Ending September 30, 2009 (open access)

University of North Texas Investment Portfolio Summary: For The Period Ending September 30, 2009

Quarterly investment report from the University of North Texas includes information for the quarter ending in September 2009 regarding deposits, bonds, endowments, and other financial investments. Information is broken down in tables and compiled into charts and graphs.
Date: November 2009
Creator: University of North Texas
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Report of the University of North Texas System Administration: For the year ended August 31, 2009 (open access)

Financial Report of the University of North Texas System Administration: For the year ended August 31, 2009

Financial report for the University of North Texas System Administration contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2008-2009 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: November 2009
Creator: University of North Texas System. Administration.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Report of the University of North Texas Health Science Center: For the year ended August 31, 2009 (open access)

Financial Report of the University of North Texas Health Science Center: For the year ended August 31, 2009

Financial report for the University of North Texas Health Science Center contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2008-2009 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: November 2009
Creator: University of North Texas. Health Science Center at Fort Worth.
System: The UNT Digital Library
University of North Texas System Combined Financial Report: 2009 (open access)

University of North Texas System Combined Financial Report: 2009

Financial report for the University of North Texas System (including the UNT Denton, Texas campus and the UNT Health Science Center in Fort Worth, Texas) contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2008-2009 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: 2009
Creator: University of North Texas System
System: The UNT Digital Library
Financial Report of the University of North Texas: For the year ended August 31, 2009 (open access)

Financial Report of the University of North Texas: For the year ended August 31, 2009

Financial report for the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas contains information about revenues and expenditures for the organization during the 2008-2009 fiscal year. It includes general statements, schedules of accounts broken down by category, and other supplementary notes.
Date: 2009
Creator: University of North Texas
System: The UNT Digital Library
Navasota Independent School District, June 2009 (open access)

Navasota Independent School District, June 2009

This report reviews the management and performance of the Navasota Independent School District's (NISD) educational, financial, and operational functions.
Date: June 30, 2009
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Staffing and Caseloads at the Department of Family and Protective Services (open access)

An Audit Report on Staffing and Caseloads at the Department of Family and Protective Services

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to analysis of staffing levels and caseloads at the Department of Family and Protective Services to compare the results and evaluate the effectiveness of staffing strategies and enhancements over time, and verifying whether current caseload-per-worker performance measures, definitions, and methodologies accurately reflect the workloads of protective services caseworkers.
Date: March 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Audit Report on Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Universities (open access)

An Audit Report on Enrollment Reporting by Texas Public Universities

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to enhancing accountability for enrollment reporting at Texas public universities by reviewing self-reported enrollment data from Texas public institutions of higher education and auditing the accuracy of the base year data used for formula funding, and to reporting on the use of distance education as a component of state-funded enrollment hours.
Date: September 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Report on State Employee Benefits as a Percentage of Total Compensation (open access)

A Report on State Employee Benefits as a Percentage of Total Compensation

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to identifying and determining the estimated value, including salary and benefits, of the compensation package provided to employees of the State of Texas.
Date: February 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Supplemental Audit Report on the Department of Banking (open access)

A Supplemental Audit Report on the Department of Banking

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Banking complies with applicable statutes, administrative rules, and agency policies in monitoring the safety and soundness of state-chartered commercial banks, and in overseeing the commercial banks identified as having a poor or deteriorating financial condition.
Date: November 2009
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
System: The Portal to Texas History