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Transportation Council
Purpose
Reviews and makes recommendations on the planning, coordinating, and funding for the County's public transportation services. The members help develop positive public awareness of mass transportation to gain public acceptance, support, and utilization. The Council interacts with and advises the County's transportation staff and reports to the Board of County Commissioners.
Legislation
Resolution Nos. 075-85, 083-96, 093-03, and 040-05
Number of Positions
12
Meeting Information
3rd Friday every other month; 8:30 a.m. (odd months)
KU Edwards Center
Notes
If a member name cell is blank, it can mean one of two things:
The current position and term are vacant; or,
The person who served in the capacity during the term date is still serving until reappointed.
Contact Information
For more information regarding this Board or questions about the roster, contact the
Appointment Clerk.
Roster
Member Name
Term Date
District
Term Length
Qualifications
Oltman, James
01/20/2022 - 12/11/2024
Sixth District
3 years
Thede, Joshua
09/01/2024 - 08/31/2027
First District
3 years
Huesers, Lisa
08/29/2024 - 08/31/2027
Third District
3 years
Gleason, Virgil
09/01/2022 - 08/31/2025
Fifth District
3 years
Birkel, Jonathan
12/12/2021 - 12/11/2024
Seventh District
3 years
Thummel, Heidi
09/01/2023 - 08/31/2026
Second District
3 years
Heley, Logan
09/02/2023 - 08/31/2026
Fourth District
3 years
Hanzlick, Janeé
Chairman
4 years
KCATA Board Representative
Talboy, Michael (Mike)
05/30/2024 - 08/31/2026
Chairman
3 years
Transportation Council Recommendation
Sayers, Scott
04/06/2023 - 09/01/2025
Chairman
3 years
Transportation Council Recommendation
Green, James "Jamie"
09/01/2021 - 08/31/2027
Chairman
3 years
Transportation Council Recommendation
Nobles Jr, Richard*
06/10/2021 - 09/01/2022
Chairman
3 years
Transportation Council Recommendation
(* Member term has expired but is still serving)