Technical Advisory Committee

Technical Advisory Voting Members

The MPO Technical Advisory Committee comprising of:
Glen Sullivan, P.E., Chairperson: Director, Department of Public Works, Nueces County
'Angel Escobar, P.E., Vice-Chairperson: Interim Assistant City Manager Public Works & Utilities, City of Corpus Christi
Greg Brubeck, P.E., Deputy Director of Engineering Services, Port of Corpus Christi Authority
Mike Tanner, City Manager, City of Portland
Fred Nardini, County Commissioner, San Patricio County
Ricardo Sanchez, General Manager, Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
Paula Sales-Evans, P.E., Director, Transportation Planning & Development, Texas Department of Transportation

Non-Voting Members

Local and Federal entities providing technical assistance and guidance to the Technical Advisory Committee:
Kirk Fauver, Urban Planner, Federal Highway Administration
John Sweek, Community Planner, Federal Transit Administration
Richard Bullock, Director of Planning and Development, Coastal Bend Council of Governments
Michael Gunning, Director of Planning and Development, City of Corpus Christi
David V. Seiler, P.E., Director of Operation, Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
David Hamrick, Director of Aviation, City of Corpus Christ International Airport
Stephen Ndima, District Transportation Planner, Texas Department of Transportation Corpus Christi District
Ralph Coker, Chairperson, Infrastructure Committee, Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce
Cary C. Karnstadt, Transportation Planner, Texas Department of Transportation Planning & Programming Division

Technical Advisory Committee Meeting Information and Agenda Posting Locations

Every THIRD Thursday of the month at 9:00 a.m. at the Regional Transportation Authority, 1st floor Meeting Room, 5658 Bear Lane, Corpus Christi, Texas. Please contact the MPO office for information regarding scheduled meetings.

The Corpus Christi MPO will post meeting agendas at the following public locations throughout the metropolitan area four days prior scheduled meeting date.

Locations of posted agendas:

Corpus Christi City Hall, 1201 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, Texas
Nueces County Court House, 901 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, Texas
San Patricio County Court House, 400 West Sinton Street, Sinton, Texas
Portland City Hall, 900 Moore Avenue, Portland, Texas
Regional Transportation Authority, 5658 Bear Lane, Corpus Christi, Texas
Texas Department of Transportation - Corpus Christi District Office, 1701 SPID
Corpus Christi MPO, 5151 Flynn Parkway, Suite 404, Corpus Christi, Texas

Responsibilities

The Technical Advisory Committee provides technical expertise to the Transportation Policy Committee by reviewing and recommending revisions to the planning process, data collection, forecasts, and the intergovernmental agreement, the Unified Work Program, the Transportation Improvement Program and the Metropolitan Transportation Plan.

Staff support to the Technical Advisory Committee is provided by full-time MPO staff. Staff from the United States Department of Transportation and the Texas Department of Transportation also provides technical assistance and guidance.

For more information about the Corpus Christi MPO and its activities, or to schedule an interview with a committee board member for print, radio, or television, please contact Tom Niskala at 884-0687.


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