Asheville Transit Committee Application

Application process

Successful applicants must be City of Asheville Residents.
We recommend that applicants attend at least one Transit Committee meeting before applying.

Applications will be reviewed by the Transit Committee, who will make recommendations to the Multimodal Transportation Commission, whose members will confirm the applicant(s). Due to a wealth of strong candidates, please do not be discouraged if you are not appointed. Applications will be kept on file for one year in the event of future committee openings.

Committee Descriptions

The Transit Committee consists of at least seven members and up to eleven members. All are appointed by the Multimodal Transportation Commission. The terms of office are three years.

Transit Committee

The Committee functions as an advisory board to the Multimodal Transportation Commission and to the City staff on matters affecting the transit system and its operation. The Asheville Transit Committee will meet the third Tuesday of every month from 3:30 to 5:30 PM. The meetings will be held at City Hall in the first floor conference room.

If you have questions about the application process, please contact the Transit Projects Coordinator:

Marcela Moreno, Asheville City Hall, Post Office Box 7148, Asheville, N.C. 28802-7148

E-Mail: mmoreno@ashevillenc.gov

Telephone: (828) 259-5992

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Applicant demographics / Title VI Requirement:

The City of Asheville may not, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, deny a person the opportunity to participate as a member of a planning, advisory, or similar body which is an integral part of the transportation program. Additionally, the City of Asheville must report and track the racial makeup of transportation related committees.

For this purpose, please identify your background:

Black or African American

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American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian

Native Hawaiian

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Additional Information, please answer the following questions:

1. Are you aware of any potential conflicts of interest that may arise during your service on this board? If so, please explain. (Potential conflicts of interest do not preclude appointments.)

2. Why do you want to serve?

3. What would you bring to the committee?

4. Which Transit routes do you use regularly?

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