In accordance with the Policies & Project Descriptions for the Transportation Safety & Investment Plan, a Citizens Oversight Committee representing a diverse range of community interests was formed within 6 months of voter approval of Measure X.
Members and their alternates were nominated by the bona fide organization they are representing. Additional members were appointed by the Transportation Agency Board of Directors to assure that a broad range of geographic and stakeholder interests are represented on the committee.
Members of the Citizens Oversight Committee were appointed by the Transportation Agency Board of Directors on March 22, 2017.
Initial terms were staggered, with half of the committee members serving a 2-year term, and the other half serving a 3-year term, as specified by the Transportation Agency.
This report seeks the appointments of Jonathan Geisler and Monica Lal to serve as representatives of the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce in accordance with their nominations on the Measure X Transportation Safety & Investment Plan Citizens Oversight Committee. Dan Limesand, who served as the representative for the Monterey Peninsula Chamber resigned from the Oversight Committee. Jonathan Geisler is nominated to serve as his replacement on the committee. Monica Lal, is nominated to serve as the alternate representative. Her appointment will fullfill a long-standing vacancy in that position.