Meeting Schedule
Update: Face-to-face meetings are back! All members of the public are invited to attend, and anyone who has been vaccinated for Covid-19 is not required to wear a mask in the building. The TCC meeting scheduled for May 19 at 10:30 am will be held at the Southwestern Commission office (125 Bonnie Lane, Sylva, NC 28779). The TAC meeting scheduled for May 24 at 5:00 pm will be held in the Oak Room of the Harrah’s Casino Hotel (777 Casino Drive, Cherokee, NC 28719).
Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) Meetings
The Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) serves as the governing board for the RPO. The TAC members are elected officials from each county and municipality with the Southwestern RPO region.
TAC Agendas
2021 Meetings
2021-01-25 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2021-03-22 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2021-05-24 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2020 Meetings
2020-01-27 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2020-05-27 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2020 07 30 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2020 09 28 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2019 Meetings
2019-01-28 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2019-03-25 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2019-05-29 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2019-09-23 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2019-11-25 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2018 Meetings
2018-01-22 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2018-03-26 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2018-05-31 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
2018-07-24 SWRPO TCC TAC Joint Agenda
2018-09-24 SWRPO TAC Agenda Packet
TAC Members
Jurisdiction | Representative |
Cherokee County | Cal Stiles |
Andrews | James Reid |
Murphy | Rick Ramsey |
Clay County | Clay Logan |
Hayesville | Harry Baughn |
Graham County | Connie Orr |
Fontana Dam | Rob Hardy |
Lake Santeetlah | Diana Simon |
Robbinsville | Steve Hooper |
Jackson County | Brian McMahan |
Dillsboro | Mike Fitzgerald |
Forest Hills | Marcia Almond |
Sylva | Lynda Sossamon |
Webster | Tracy Rodes |
Macon County | Ronnie Beale |
Franklin | Bob Scott |
Highlands | Patrick Taylor – TAC Chair |
Swain County | Roger Parsons |
Bryson City | Tom Sutton |
Board of Transportation | Dirk Cody |
Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) Meetings
The Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) is made up of county and municipal staff, who make recommendations to the TAC for the RPO.
TCC Agendas
2021 Meetings
2021-01-20 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2021-03-17 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2021-05-19 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2020 Meetings
2020-01-15 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2020-05-13 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2020-07-30 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2020-09-16 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2019 Meetings
2019-01-16-SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2019-03-13 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2019-05-15 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2019-11-13 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2018 Meetings
2018-01-10 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2018-03-14 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2018-05-16 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2018-07-24 SWRPO TCC TAC Joint Agenda
2018 09 12 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2017 Meetings
2017-01-11 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2017-03-15 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2017-05-10 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2017-09-13 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
2017-11-13 SWRPO TCC Agenda Packet
Jurisdiction | Representative |
Cherokee County | Randy Wiggins |
Andrews | Vacant |
Murphy | Chad Simons |
Clay County | Debbie Mauney |
Hayesville | Vacant |
Graham County | Becky Garland |
Fontana Dam | Zelerie Rogers |
Lake Santeetlah | Vacant |
Robbinsville | Vacant |
Jackson County | Mike Poston, TCC Chair |
Dillsboro | Debbie Coffey, Vice-Chair |
Forest Hills | Vacant |
Sylva | Paige Dowling |
Webster | Vacant |
Macon County | Jack Morgan |
Franklin | Justin Setser |
Highlands | Michael Mathis |
Swain County | Kevin King |
Bryson City | Regina Mathis |
Public Transit | Kim Angel |
EBCI | Manuel Maples |
NCDOT Division 14 | Steve Williams |
NCDOT Transportation Planning Branch | Roger Castillo |