Establishment
In 2013, the City Council adopted Resolution 38669 that established a Transportation Commission.
Meetings
Meetings are held the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 5:30-7:30 PM. Meeting information can be found under Agendas and Minutes.
Public Comment
The public may give oral comments related to agenda topics at the beginning of the meeting, and general comments will be heard at the end of the meeting. Speakers will have anywhere from 90 seconds to three minutes to provide comment, depending on time availability. The public may submit comments in writing by 5:00 PM one day prior to the meeting. Email written comments to: cwilhelme@cityoftacoma.org and include “Transp Commission Meeting Comment” in the subject line.
2024 Work Plan
Each year the Transportation Commission adopts their work plan. The 2024 work plan was finalized at the February 2024 meeting.
Membership
The Transportation Commission consists of eleven members. Nine of the voting members appointed by the City Council are City residents. Five are Representatives from each of the City’s Council Districts. Two members are non-voting members appointed by the
City Manager. Each member brings a range of perspectives and expertise that focus on the City’s long-term vision for mobility options through the City. Members reflect the:
- professional engineering sector
- construction/private business sector
- bike and pedestrian/mass transit sector
- planning/urban growth sector
- environmental/sustainability sector
- general community
- ADA community
| Troy Serad |
District 4 |
| Rubén Casas |
District 2 |
| Penny Grellier |
District 5 |
| Richard Gardner |
At Large |
| Matt Stevens, Co-Chair |
At Large |
| Quanah Spencer |
At Large |
| Bruce Morris, Co-Chair |
At Large |
| Austin Goble |
District 3 |
| Kerri Hill |
City Manager Appointed |
| Joe Korbuszewski |
District 1 |
| Pamela Wrenn |
City Manager Appointed |
Duties and Responsibilities
The Transportation Commission advises the City Council on transportation-related matters such as:
- Transportation Master Plan and the Vision Zero Action Plan
- short-term and long-range transportation planning
- compliance with local, regional, and federal transportation regulations
- bike, pedestrian, and mass transit-related planning initiatives
- parking and capital improvement plans
Serving
To apply for Transportation Commission positions, visit Serve Tacoma or contact Carrie Wilhelme, Staff Liaison, for more information at cwilhelme@cityoftacoma.org.