Title
NOMINATION OF JENNIFER WILLS TO THE TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM RANKING COMMITTEE FOR THE SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON REGIONAL PLANNING ORGANIZATION
COUNCIL INITIATIVE ADDRESSED:
Improve transportation systems
CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW:
N/A
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
The Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Council of Governments is seeking volunteers to assist with the project selection and ranking of Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) projects. The volunteers are nominated by public agencies involved in the Southwest Washington Regional Transportation Planning Organization (SWRTPO). The committee members will participate in the selection/ranking of TAP applications in an unbiased manner. Committee members will not be asked to rank projects from their employer or others where a conflict or perceived conflict of interest may exist.
The SWRTPO is currently seeking a nomination from Cowlitz County. Jennifer Wills is not only a dedicated Parks & Recreation Director for the City of Longview, she is also an active community member who given a great deal of her personal time towards the health, welfare, and improvement of Cowlitz County. The TAP Committee would benefit from Jennifer’s energy, enthusiasm and commitment to this appointment.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Motion to nominate Jennifer Wills to the SWRTPO Transportation Alternatives Program Ranking Committee
STAFF CONTACT:
Craig Bozarth, City Engineer