Technical advisory Committee (TAC)
The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) is comprised of 9 voting members; one engineer form each county (6), one engineer from each city over 5,000 (2), and the director of the Regional Transit System (1). The committee also includes four ex-officio members from the Iowa Department of Transportation, and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). TAC meets monthly on 2nd Wednesday of each month. TAC has a number of duties including:
- Recommends projects to Policy Council for federal aid funding
- Review and comment on transportation related planning documents
- Key oversight of Regional Planning Affiliations (RPA)
- Liaison between TAC and County Transportation Committees
Audubon County
Dan Ahart, County Engineer
Carroll County
Randy Krauel, City of Carroll Public Works Director
Dave Paulson, County Engineer
Crawford County
Paul Assman, County Engineer
Greg Seefeldt , City of Denison
Greene County
Wade Weiss, County Engineer
Guthrie County
Kris Katzmann, County Engineer
Sac County
Ron Haden, County Engineer
Regional Transit System
Jim Burns, Region XII COG
Ex-Officio Members
Mike Clayton, District Planner, Iowa DOT, Ames, IA
Mark Bechtel, Federal Transit Administration, Kansas City, MO
Tracy Troutner , Federal Highway Administration, Ames, IA