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BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS INFORMATION FORM
| Name of Board/Commission |
Transit Authority |
Date 8/18/10 |
| Authority for Creation |
The authority for establishing the Winston-Salem Transit Authority is Chapter 1259 of the 1967 North Carolina Session Laws. The Authority was created by Section 23-163 of the City Code and adopted on March 11, 1968. |
| Purpose/Function |
The purpose of the Authority is to provide for a safe, adequate, and convenient public transportation system for the City of Winston-Salem and surrounding areas. |
| Method of Appointment |
The eight members are appointed by the City Council upon the recommendation of the Mayor. |
| Number of Members |
Eight |
| Terms of Office |
Three years |
| Meeting Date and Time |
Last Thursday of each month – 4:00 p.m. |
Chief Staff Person
Arthur Barnes |
Title
WSTA General Manager |
Telephone Number
(336) 727-8131 |
| Current Membership - Transit Authority |
| Name |
Race/Gender |
Term |
Expiration |
| City Council Appointments |
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| Daniel R. Beerman, Chairman |
WM |
N/A |
03/09 |
| Regina Elinore (Nora) Streed |
WF |
N/A |
03/12 |
| Jack D. Fleer |
WM |
N/A |
03/13 |
| Ruth Carter |
BF |
N/A |
03/11 |
| Robert Garcia |
HM |
N/A |
07/11 |
| Victor R. Isler |
BM |
N/A |
03/09 |
| Martha G. Jones, Vice Chair |
BF |
N/A |
03/09 |
| Keith A. King |
BM |
N/A |
03/12 |
| Doris Schultz |
WF |
N/A |
03/09 |
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