Northwest Michigan Council of Governments

TC – TALUS

The mission of the Traverse City Area Transportation and Land Use Study (TC-TALUS) is to provide coordinated leadership and direction for the development and conduct of the continuing, cooperative and comprehensive transportation planning process for the Traverse City urban area.

The 24-member board of directors includes members from area units of government, road commissions, Michigan Department Of Transportation (MDOT), Cherry Capital Airport, Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS), Traverse Area Recreation and Transportation (TART) and Bay Area Transportation Authority (BATA), Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce and citizens-at-large.

 

 

 

2011 Meeting Minutes

2011:  January  |  February  |  March  |   April  |   May  |   June  |   August  |  September  |   October  |  November  |  December

2012:  January  |  February

 

2012 Meeting Dates

All meetings are scheduled for 10:00am.  The meetings are held at the NWMCOG Conference Room at Michigan Works! Office located at 1209 South Garfield Avenue, in Traverse City, for additional information, or if you need any assistance please call 929-5057.

 

Date                                                       Presentation (tentative)

January 17                                            BATA

February 21                                          10-C Task Force (Urban and Rural)                                      

April 17                                                  MDOT

June 19                                                 Airport                                                                                   

August 21                                             TART             

October 16                                            Traverse City              

December 18                                       Leelanau & Grand Traverse Road Commissions

  

2011-12  TC-TALUS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Sponsoring Agency              Representative                                             

Traverse City                         Jim Carruthers

Garfield Twp.                         Chuck Korn                                     

Elmwood Twp.                       Jack Kelly

Acme Twp.                              Bob Carstens                                                

East Bay Twp.                        Glen Lile

Long Lake Twp.                     Leslie Sickterman                                         

Peninsula Twp.                      Penny Rosi                                                   

Whitewater Twp.                    Open                                                              

G.T. County                              Ross Richardson                                                       

Leelanau Road Comm.        Lee Bowen                                                   

G.T. Road Comm.                  Jim Maitland                                                 

MDOT-Planning                      Pam Boyd                                                     

MDOT-TCTSC                          Rise Rasch                                                    

NWRAC                                     Kevin Klein

Chamber of Commerce         Evan Smith                                                    

NWMCOG                                  David Marshall                                             

G.T. County Planning              Cori Nielson

BATA                                           Tom Menzel

TART                                           Julie Clark

TCAPS                                        Paul Soma

Grand Traverse Band              Open

Citizen-at-large                         John Nelson                                      

Citizen-at-large                         Troy Naperala