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Transportation Policy Council

 
     

The Transportation Policy Council (TPC) provides policy guidance and overall coordination of the transportation planning activities within the region. The TPC consists of 26 members representing cities and counties, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) and three at-large members appointed by the H-GAC Board of Directors.

TPC Officers - 2013

Harris County
Hon. Ed Emmett
CHAIRMAN
County Judge
Alternate:  Richard Zientek
Director of Transportation Issues

City of Houston
Hon. Stephen C. Costello
1ST VICE CHAIR
Council Member, At-Large 1
Alternate: Hon. Jerry Davis
Council Member, District B

Brazoria County
Hon. Matt Sebesta, Jr. 
2nd VICE CHAIR
County Commissioner, Pct 2
Alternate: Hon. Larry Stanley
Commissioner, Pct. 4

City of Pearland
Hon. Tom Reid
SECRETARY
Mayor, City of Pearland
Alternate: Hon. Susan Sherrouse
Mayor Pro Tem

Fort Bend County
Hon. James Patterson
PAST CHAIR
Alternate: Paulette Shelton
Transit Director
Public Transportation Dept

 

TPC Members - 2013

TxDOT Houston District
Michael W. Alford, P.E.
District Engineer
Alternate: Quincy Allen, P.E.
Deputy District Engineer

Liberty County
Hon. Norman Brown
Commissioner, Pct. 4
Alternate: Hon. Craig McNair
County Judge

City of Conroe
Larry Calhoun

Executive Director
Alternate: Hon Guy Martin
Council Member, Place 4

Galveston County
Hon. Kenneth Clark
Commissioner, Pct. 4
Alternate: Hon. Kevin O'Brien
County Commissioner, Pct. 2

Gulf Coast Rail District
Bert Keller
Chairman
Alternate: Maureen Crocker
Executive Director

City of Missouri City
Scott Elmer, P.E.

Assistant City Manager
Alternate: Valerie Marvin
CIP Administrator

TxDOT Beaumont District
Tucker Ferguson,  P.E.
District Engineer
Alternate: Phillip Lujan, P.E.
Director Transportation Plng & Dev.

Smaller Cities, Harris County
Hon. Robert A. Fry, Jr.
Mayor, West University Place
Alternate:  Hon. Pat McLaughlan
Councilman, City of Bellaire

Chambers County
Robert L. Hall, Jr.
County Engineer
Alternate: Hon. Rusty Senac
Commissioner, Precinct 4

City of Sugar Land
Hon. Harish Jajoo
Council Member
Alternate: Hon. Joe Zimmerman
Council Member

METRO
Dwight Jefferson

Member, Board of Directors
Alternate: Thomas Lambert
Interim President & CEO

City of Texas City
Hon. Doug Kneupper, P.E.
City Engineer
Alternate: Vacant

City of Houston
Daniel Kruger
Director of Public Works & Engineering
Alternate: Jeff Weatherford, P.E. PTOE 
Deputy Director

City of Pasadena
Hon. Darrell Morrison, P.E.
Council Member, District H
Alternate: Sarah Benavides, P.E.
Planning Director

Montgomery County
Hon. James Noack 
County Commissioner, Pct. 3
Alternate: Mark Mooney, P.E.
County Engineer 

City of Houston
Hon. Melissa Noriega
Council Member, At Large 3 
Alternate: Hon. Larry Green
Council Member, District K

City of League City
Hon. Dennis O'Keeffe 
Council Member
Alternate: Linc Wright
Director of Engineering

Other Transportation Interests
Steve Phelps
Commissioner
Port of Houston Authority
Alternate: Glenn Carlson
Executive Director
Port of Freeport

City of Galveston
Hon. Marie Robb
Council Member
Alternate: Hon. Lewis Rosen
Mayor

Waller County
Orval Rhoads, P.E.
County Engineer
Alternate: Hon. Stan Kitzman
Commissioner, Pct. 4

City of Baytown
Hon. Terry Sain
Council Member, District 4
Alternate: Hon. Stephen Don Carlos
Mayor

H-GAC At-Large
Jack Steele
Executive Director, H-GAC
Alternate: Jeff Taebel, AICP
C & E Director of Planning

Harris County
Arthur L. Storey, Jr., P.E.
Executive Director
Harris County Public Infrastructure
Alternate: Jackie Freeman, P.E.
Deputy Executive Director

 

 

Ex-Officio Members

Freight Rail Interests
Joseph Adams
Vice President, Public Affairs
Union Pacific Railroad
Alternate: Hugh McCulley
BSNF Railroad

8-County Region Representative
Hon. Allen B. Fletcher
Texas State Legislator

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