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 24 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
Honorable James Patterson Chairman County Commissioner Fort Bend County Representing: Fort Bend County Honorable Norman Brown 2nd Vice Chair County Commissioner Liberty County Representing: Liberty County	Honorable Pam Holm 1st Vice Chair Council Member, District G City of Houston Representing: City of Houston Honorable Tom Reid Secretary Mayor City of Pearland Representing: Smaller Cities, Brazoria County
TPC Members
John Barton, P.E. District Engineer Texas Department of Transportation Beaumont District Representing: TxDOT Beaumont District Don Brandon, P.E. County Engineer Chambers County Representing: Chambers County Honorable Larry Calhoun Council Member Representing: Smaller Cities, Montgomery County Honorable Kenneth Clark Commissioner, Precinct 4 Galveston County Representing: Galveston County Honorable Matthew Doyle Mayor City of Texas City Representing: City of Texas City Scott Elmer, P.E. Director of Public Works City of Missouri City Representing: Missouri City Honorable Ed Emmett County Judge Harris County Representing: Harris County Jonathan Hopko, P.E. County Engineer Waller County Representing: Waller County  Steve Howard Chief Operating Officer Houston-Galveston Area Council Representing: H-GAC At Large Tom Kornegay Executive Director Port of Houston Authority Representing: Other Transportation Interests Honorable Sue Lovell Council Member City of Houston Representing: City of Houston Michael Marcotte, P.E. Director/Dept. Public Works & Engineering City of Houston Representing: City of Houston	Honorable Pat McLaughlan Council Member City of Bellaire Representing: Smaller Cities, Harris County Honorable Don Murray Council Member, District 4 City of Baytown Representing: City of Baytown Honorable Dennis Parmer Council Member, District 1 City of Sugar Land Representing: City of Sugar Land Honorable Dianna D. Puccetti Council Member, District 6 City of Galveston Representing: City of Galveston Honorable Alan B. Sadler County Judge Montgomery County Representing: Montgomery County Honorable Matt Sebesta County Commissioner, Pct. 2 Brazoria County Representing: Brazoria County Art Storey, P.E. Executive Director Harris County Public Infrastructure Representing: Harris County  Tim Tietjens Director of Planning City of Pasadena Representing: City of Pasadena Gary K. Trietsch, P.E. Distric Engineer Texas Department of Transportation, Houston District Representing: TxDOT Houston District Frank J. Wilson President & CEO         Metropolitan Transit Authority Representing: METRO
Ex-Officio Members
Jose Campos Urban Planning Engineer Federal Highway Administration Mark Ellis Chairman Gulf Coast Freight Rail District Bill E. King Managing Partner Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson L.L.P. Tim Lidiak Regional Planner Federal Transit Administration Jeff Moseley President and CEO Greater Houston Partnership	Rebecca Rentz Air Quality Director Texas Commission on Environment Quality