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  LOS ANGELES COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION

Appointed to 3 terms on the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission by Mayor Tom Bradley (1977-1985). Served as the only member of the Commission not an elected official (all other members were either county supervisors [county commissioners] city council members or mayors). The Commission oversaw public transit and highways in the nation's largest county (9 million residents), having been established by state legislation in 1977 (responsibilities similar to that of the Metropolitan Transit Authority in New York or the Regional Transit Authority in Chicago, plus oversight of highways).

• Chair, Service Coordination Committee, 1978-1985

• Member, Finance Review Committee, 1977-1985

• Member, Rapid Transit Committee, 1983-1985.

• Member, Rail Construction Committee, 1982-1985

• Long Beach Freeway Route Adoption Committee (1979-80)

• Chairman, Special Energy Task Force (1979)

• Chairman, Los Angeles Harbor Area Transportation Study (1984-1985)

• Vice Chairman, San Fernando Valley Transportation Study (1984-1985)

• Author: Proposition A amendment establishing dedicated funding to build urban rail (1980)

American Public Transit Association

• Elected Chair, Governing Boards Committee (1984-1985); Secretary (1982-4); Member 1981-1985. Member, Organizational Task Force, 1980-1981.

• Elected Chair, Policy and Planning Committee (1982-1984), Member 1978-1985.

• Member, Women in Transit Committee (1983-5).

• Co-Chair, Special Task Force Meeting on Transport for the Disabled (1984)

• One or more presentations at all Annual Conferences from 1978 through 1985.

National Academy of Sciences, Transportation Research Board

• Chair, Energy Contingency Planning Conference (1982)

• Member, Special Privatization Task Force, 1983-1986

US Department of Transportation Urban Mass Transportation Administration

• Blue Ribbon Panel on Competition in Public Transit (1982-1984)

• Subsidy Allocation Advisory Committee (1982-1984)

• Cost Allocation Advisory Committee (1983-1985)

California Department of Transportation

• Transit Performance Audit Committee (1980-1983)

Los Angeles County Transportation Commission Archives

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