The Regional Transportation Council is the independent transportation policy body of the Metropolitan Planning Organization. The RTC, which meets the second Thursday of each month, is comprised of 40 members: 33 local elected or appointed officials representing cities and counties, and seven transportation provider representatives. The RTC is responsible for overseeing the metropolitan transportation planning process. Primary activities include:
Providing guidance regarding the development of multimodal transportation plans and programs,
Programming federal and State funds for the implementation of transportation improvements,
Selecting specific federally funded projects and programs,
Assuring the coordination of services among transportation providers, and
Ensuring compliance with federal and State laws and regulations pertaining to metropolitan transportation and air quality planning.
SOURCE: NCTCOG WEBSITE
ByLaws and Procedures
RTC SUBCOMMITTEE INFORMATION
April 4, 2008
T. Oscar Trevino Jr., P.E., Chair
Mayor
City of North Richland Hills
Linda Koop, Vice Chair (named chair at June 10, 2008 RTC Meeting)
Councilmember
City of Dallas
B. Glen Whitley, Secretary
County Judge
Tarrant County
Ron Brown
Commissioner
Ellis County
Mike Cantrell
Commissioner
Dallas County
Sheri Capehart
Councilmember
City of Arlington
Maribel Chavez, P.E.
District Engineer
TxDOT, Fort Worth District
Maurine Dickey
Commissioner
Dallas County
Rudy Durham
Councilmember
City of Lewisville
Loretta Ellerbe
Councilmember
City of Plano
Charles Emery
Board Chair
Denton County Transportation Authority
Mark Enoch
Board Member
Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Sal Espino
Councilmember
City of Fort Worth
Robert Franke, P.E.
Mayor
City of Cedar Hill
Bill Hale, P.E.
District Engineer
TxDOT, Dallas District
Roger Harmon
County Judge
Johnson County
John Heiman, Jr.
Mayor Pro Tem
City of Mesquite
Kathleen Hicks
Mayor Pro Tem
City of Fort Worth
Vonciel Jones Hill
Councilmember
City of Dallas
Joe Jaynes
Commissioner
Collin County
Ron Jensen
Councilmember
City of Grand Prairie
Ron Jones
Mayor
City of Garland
Jungus Jordan
Councilmember
City of Fort Worth
Pete Kamp
Mayor Pro Tem
City of Denton
Mike Leyman
Councilmember
City of Mansfield
John Loza
Board Member
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Bill McLendon
Councilmember
City of Hurst
Pauline Medrano
Councilmember
City of Dallas
Becky Miller
Mayor
City of Carrollton
Rich Morgan
Citizen Representative
City of Dallas
John Murphy
Councilmember
City of Richardson
Ron Natinsky
Councilmember
City of Dallas
Robert Parmelee
Chair
Fort Worth Transportation Authority
Rick Stopfer
Councilmember
City of Irving
John Tatum
Citizen Representative
City of Dallas
Marti VanRavenswaay
Commissioner
Tarrant County
Paul Wageman
Chair
North Texas Tollway Authority
Cynthia White
Commissioner
Denton County
Bill Whitfield
Mayor
City of McKinney
Kathryn Wilemon
Councilmember