Strategic Planning Committee Roster
The Committee shall include as voting members no more than two members of the LTD Board of Directors as well as one representative from each of its key partners, but shall not include a quorum of any policymaking body.
- Eugene City Council
- Springfield City Council
- Lane County Board of Commissioners
- Oregon Department of Transportation
The Committee also should include a diverse set of stakeholders. The targeted interest areas include, but are not limited to, the following (alphabetically):
- Business / Chambers / Industry / Large Employers
- LTD Customers / Frequent Transit Riders
- Diversity: Minority / Persons with Disabilities / Low-Income / Gender / Age
- Housing / Development / Affordable Housing
- Neighborhood/Neighborhood Leaders Council/LTD Service Districts
- Non-profit
- Public Health
- Rural
- Safe Routes to School
- Student
- Sustainability / Equity/ Environmental Justice
- Tourism
- Transit Advocate
- Transportation Options/Cyclist/ Pedestrian/Carpool/Vanpool
A member representing a targeted area of interest must be representative of the industry, or area of interest, and have applicable experience in the respective field.
Name | Representing | Term # | Term Start | Term End |
Beth Blackwell | Springfield City Councilor | --- | --- | --- |
Vidal Francis | Oregon Department of Transportation | --- | --- | --- |
Greg Evans | Eugene City Councilor | --- | --- | --- |
Heather Buch | Lane County Commissioner | --- | --- | --- |
Gino Grimaldi | LTD Board Member | --- | --- | --- |
Kelly Sutherland | LTD Board Member | --- | --- | --- |
Alma Hesus (Chair) | United Way | 2 | 4/24/2024 | 12/31/2025 |
Tiffany Edwards (Vice Chair) | Eugene Chambers of Commerce | 1 | 12/31/2025 | 12/31/2024 |
Rob Zako | Better Eugene-Springfield Transportation | 1 | 12/31/2025 | 12/31/2023 |
Claire Syrett | Former Eugene City Councilor | 1 | 12/31/2025 | 12/31/2023 |
Scooter Milne | Student | 1 | 12/31/2025 | 12/31/2024 |
Vacant | 12/31/2023 | |||
Vacant | 12/31/2023 |
*Initial seat term is 3 years for the purpose of staggering. All subsequent terms will be for 2 years.