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Metropolitan Planning Organization
Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)

The Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) is composed of elected officials from Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, and Stokes counties; the City of Winston-Salem; and the other MPO municipalities; nonelected officials from the City-County Planning Board, Winston-Salem Transit Authority, Smith Reynolds Airport Authority, the Federal Highway Administration and the NCDOT. The TAC serves as a forum for cooperative transportation planning and decision-making for the MPO. The TAC has the responsibility for keeping the governing boards informed of the status and requirements of the transportation planning process; assisting in the dissemination and clarification of decisions, inclinations and policies of the governing boards; and ensuring meaningful citizen participation in the transportation planning process.

Please use the links below to view meeting agenda and meeting minutes:

For more information, you may contact:

Margaret Bessette
TAC/TCC Secretary
Principal Planner
City/County Planning Board
(336)727-2087
fax (336)748-3163

Meeting Information

The Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) and Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) meet bimonthly on the third Thursday or on an as-needed basis. All TAC meetings are held in the Winston-Salem Public Meeting Room, 5th Floor, Bryce A. Stuart Municipal Building.

The Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting dates for 2013 are as follows:

  • Thursday, January 17
  • Thursday, February 21
  • Thursday, March 21
  • Thursday, May 30
  • Thursday, July 18
  • Thursday, September 19
  • Thursday, November 21

TAC Membership

Winston-Salem MPO Transportation Advisory Committee

Members

Name

Title

Affiliation

Larry T. Williams
TAC Chairman

Mayor

Town of Rural Hall

Dan Besse
TAC Vice Chairman

Council Member

City of Winston-Salem

Denise D. Adams

Council Member

City of Winston-Salem

John Bost

Mayor

Village of Clemmons

Dillard Burnette

Mayor Pro Tem

City of King

Leon Inman

Commissioner

Stokes County

Allen Joines

Mayor

City of Winston-Salem

Walter Marshall

Commissioner

Forsyth County

Billy W. McHone

Mayor

Village of Tobaccoville

Randy Mendenhall Council Member Town of Walkertown

Dan Pugh

Council Member

Town of Lewisville

Terry N. Renegar

Commissioner

Davie County

Kenneth A. Rethmeier, DrPH Mayor Town of Bermuda Run

Brent Rockett

Commissioner

Town of Bethania

Tracey Shifflette

Alderman

Town of Kernersville

Allen Todd

Mayor

Town of Wallburg

Bill Whiteheart Commissioner Forsyth County

Norman Wilkes

Mayor

Town of Midway

Ralph Womble

Member

NCDOT Board of Transportation

Todd Yates Commissioner Davidson County
 

Alternate Members

Name

Title

Affiliation

Mark Baker

Commissioner

Forsyth County

Robert Clark

Council Member

City of Winston-Salem

Herman C. Denny

Council Member

Town of Rural Hall

Keith Hooker

Alderman

Town of Kernersville

Mark Jones Commissioner Davie County

Tom Lawson

Council Member

Town of Lewisville

Peggy Leight Council Member Town of Walkertown

Myron W. Marion

Mayor Pro Tem

Village of Tobaccoville

Derwin L. Montgomery Council Member City of Winston-Salem
Robin S. Moon Council Member Town of Midway

Nick Nelson

Council Member

Village of Clemmons

Larry W. Potts Vice-Chairman Davidson County
 

Advisory Non-Voting Members

Name

Title

Affiliation

Margaret Bessette
TAC Secretary

Principal Planner

City-County Planning Board

Daniel Beerman

Chairman

Winston-Salem Transit Authority

Arnold King

Chairman

City-County Planning Board

Tom McKim

Chairman

Forsyth County Airport Commission

John F. Sullivan, III

Division Administrator

Federal Highway Administration