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Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee (TPCC)

The Transportation Policy Coordinating Committee (TPCC) is the official policy and governing board of the Gallatin Valley MPO to carry out transportation planning and programming in the Gallatin Valley Metropolitan Planning Area (GVMPA). The TPCC has the ultimate authority and responsibility to approve all plans and programs related to public participation, transportation planning, the scope of services and work program.

Voting Members	Name
Bozeman Mayor	Terry Cunningham
Bozeman Commissioner appointed by Bozeman City Commission	Douglas Fischer
Belgrade City Manager	Neil Cardwell
Gallatin County Commission Chair	Scott Macfarlane
Montana Department of Transportation District Administrator	Geno Liva
Gallatin Valley UTD Chair	Mark Egge
At large member elected by all other members. The at-large member shall have education and/or experience in transportation engineering or planning. The at-large member may also be selected following an application process determined by the TPCC. A tie vote for the at-large member is a failed vote.	Danae Giannetti

Non-Voting Members of TPCC

Non Voting Members	Name
Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration	Lucia Olivera
Region 8 Administrator, Federal Transit Administration	Cindy Terwilliger

Transportation Technical Advisory Committee (TTAC)

Voting Members	Name
Director of Community Development	Chris Saunders (Designee)
Director of Transportation and Engineering	Nicholas Ross
Belgrade Director of Community Development	Jason Karp
Belgrade City Engineer	Camaree Uljua
County Chief Planning Officer	Sean O'Callaghan
County Engineering Director	Levi Ewan
MDT Statewide and Urban Planning Supervisor	Mitch Buthod
MDT District Preconstruction Engineer	Brandon Jones
Gallatin Valley UTD Director	Sunshine Ross
Gallatin Valley UTD Operations Coordinator	Brandon Swanzer
MSU Associate Vice President, Facilities Management	John How

Non-Voting Members of TTAC

Non VOTING MEMBERS	NAME
Bozeman/Yellowstone International Airport Manager of Operations	Kalem Gustafson
Gallatin City-County Health Officer	Lori Christenson
Representative of Bozeman School District 7	Matt Stark
Representative of Belgrade School District 44	Dede Frothingham

Planning Board Members of TTAC

Representatives from Bozeman's, Belgrade's, and the county's planning or transportation related boards or commissions as determined by each governing body.

Non Voting Member	Name
Chair of Bozeman's Planning Board	Henry Happel
Chair of Belgrade's Planning Board	Sandy Lee
Chair of Gallatin County Planning Board	Richard Wolf