Chapter 2: Types of Project Authorities
Anchor: #i999449Section 1: Authority Types
Anchor: #i999454Overview
The following subsections detail the types of authorization TxDOT may receive. Below each type of authorization is a list of additional information TxDOT personnel must provide to the ROW Program Office to obtain that particular authorization.
Anchor: #i999464Advanced Acquisition
- Anchor: #JOESEVXY
- Commission Minute Order - Project Authorization Anchor: #KKWTTPQT
- Commission Minute Order for Approval of Donation Anchor: #BQSNCWCA
- TxDOT request for advanced acquisition in accordance with Chapter 3 - Advance Acquisition of Right of Way Anchor: #XUBSPCLT
- Right of way map schematic - identification of parcel number (refer to TxC) Anchor: #INNODDSN
- Approval by the Chief Engineer
Limited Release for Preliminary Utility Activities
- Anchor: #IWYQEEDU
- Commission Minute Order - Project Authorization Anchor: #UFOGKGWL
- TxDOT letter requesting authorization to begin preliminary engineering for utility work in accordance with the ROW Utilities Manual.
Limited Authority to Proceed
- Anchor: #FFOHPYAW
- Commission Minute Order - Project Authorization Anchor: #PEAPUCSN
- Approved property descriptions
Partial Authority to Proceed
- Anchor: #DXPOVMAQ
- Commission Minute Order - Project Authorization Anchor: #LHFFXHCG
- Environmental clearance Anchor: #IFMVKQWP
- Copy of an approved property description for specific parcel(s) authorization Anchor: #RWYWCSSH
- Federal Project Authorization and Agreement (FPAA), if applicable, for federal funding Anchor: #UGXRBKRI
- Executable Contractual Agreement with local governments, if applicable Anchor: #OEYMIMSJ
- Copy of the check for the local government's contribution amount Anchor: #WSKXQNOS
- Copy of the local government's city ordinance or resolution.
Full Authority to Proceed
- Anchor: #PHYRQTCN
- Commission Minute Order - Project Authorization Anchor: #TEPTFANL
- Environmental clearance Anchor: #PBFUOPRE
- Approved property descriptions Anchor: #TOIQEDTA
- Federal Project Authorization and Agreement (FPAA), if applicable, for federal funding Anchor: #YEOPYTDK
- Executable Contractual Agreement with local governments, if applicable Anchor: #FACXKXKQ
- Copy of the check for the local government's contribution amount Anchor: #EOONYGNW
- Copy of the local government's city ordinance or resolution.
Limited Release for Utility Work Only
- Anchor: #SERQABSF
- Commission Minute Order - Project Authorization Anchor: #FTQMOCKR
- Environmental clearance Anchor: #QKWUXAFL
- Utility only map Anchor: #VVHCBKBT
- Federal Project Authorization and Agreement (FPAA), if applicable, for federal funding Anchor: #PPYYAHFC
- Contractual Agreement with local governments, if applicable Anchor: #TJQNEWNH
- Copy of the check for the local government's contribution amount Anchor: #HUQKUJEB
- Copy of the local government's city ordinance or resolution.