EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Anyone interested in the future of transportation in El Paso can apply to serve on the new Mobility Advisory Committee (MAC), the City of El Paso said.
The new community-driven group that will support the implementation and oversight of the City’s Complete Streets Policy.
Applications are open now and will be accepted through Oct. 29.
“The Complete Streets Policy is designed to create a connected, resilient, and equitable transportation network that serves all people, whether they walk, bike, use a wheelchair, take public transit, or drive. The City is committed to making streets and roadways safe, accessible, and inclusive for everyone,” the City said in a news release.
The policy is available by clicking here.
The committee will include 18 community members representing a range of backgrounds and perspectives who will work alongside City staff on roadway and mobility projects.
Here are the details, according to the City:
- Membership: Two members will be selected from each City representative district, plus two at-large members.
- Commitment: Members will meet at least quarterly.
- Term Length: Two years, ending Oct. 31, 2027.
The committee is not a City Council board or commission and is not governed by Title 2.04 of the El Paso City Code.
Residents interested in shaping the future of El Paso’s streets and transportation system can apply online by clicking here.
The committee is part of the City’s commitment to advancing a safe, accessible, and comprehensive regional transportation network, the City said.
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