This group combines the former Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission and the Traffic Safety Commission.
About the commission
The Transportation Commission will act in an advisory capacity to the City Council and staff on matters relating to transportation policy in Albany. Such matters may include:
- Recommendations on multi-modal transportation opportunities and concerns
- Evaluations of level-of-service alternatives, including funding options for transportation needs
- Evaluations of travel demand management alternatives
- Recommendations regarding the city code as it relates to transportation
- Assistance with coordination of transportation issues with other government agencies
- Analysis and recommendations to staff and the City Council on transportation projects for the Capital Improvement Program, grant funding opportunities, and master plan updates
- Master plan updates, including the Transportation System Plan
- Funding needs within the transportation system, and options for increasing annual funding
- Updates on ODOT projects that affect the Albany transportation network
Upcoming meetings
June 27, 2023, 5:30pm
Santiam Room, City Hall
July 25, 2023, 5:30pm
Santiam Room, City Hall
Staff liaison
Ron Irish
Transportation Systems Analyst
541-917-7656
ron.irish@cityofalbany.net
Members
| Name | Appointed | By | Expires | Term* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristen Andrews | 1/11/2023 | Ward 2-a | 12/31/2023 | — |
| Vacant | APPLY | Ward 3-a | 12/31/2023 | — |
| Terry Virnig | 1/11/2023 | Ward 3-b | 12/31/2024 | — |
| Mark Siddall | 1/30/2023 | Ward 1-b | 12/31/2024 | — |
| Nolan Streitberger VC | 1/30/2023 | Ward 1-a | 12/31/2025 | 1st |
| Chuck Kratch C | 1/30/2023 | Ward 2-b | 12/31/2025 | 1st |
| Frankie McCullough | 1/30/2023 | Mayor | 12/31/2025 | 1st |
C = Chair; VC = Vice Chair
Membership information
Founding document(s): AMC 2.32
Number of members: 7
Term of office: 3 years.
(Appointments within six months of position start date are considered full term.)
Membership requirements: Principal place of residence within the jurisdictional limits of the City of Albany. (Res 6797)
Each council member shall have one counterpart with nominations ratified by the Council.
