Policy Board
The voting membership of the HRMPO is composed of the twelve representatives, or their alternatives, designated by and representing their respective jurisdictions or agencies; five representatives from the City of Harrisonburg; three representatives from Rockingham County; one representative from the Town of Bridgewater; one representative from the Town of Dayton; one representative from the Town of Mt. Crawford; and a state representative designated by and empowered to participate on behalf of the Secretary of Transportation. According to the Bylaws, nonvoting membership of the HRMPO includes one representative designated by and representing each of the following agencies: Federal Highway Administration; Federal Transit Administration; Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation; Virginia Department of Aviation; and any other agencies or groups as may be agreed upon by a majority of all voting representatives of the HRMPO. The HRMPO has agreed to give a non-voting membership to an official representing James Madison University.
It is the function of the Policy Board to act as a policy body coordinating transportation planning and related implementation activities within the metropolitan area. The Board must approve all agreements.
The Policy Board adheres to and abides by the HRMPO Bylaws.
Meetings of the Policy Board are held the third Thursday of the month. In-person meetings will be held at the regular location at the Rockingham County Administration Center, 20 East Gay Street, Harrisonburg, Virginia unless otherwise noted. The public is invited to attend.
Members
Voting |
Rick Chandler, Vice Chair, Rockingham County 540-560-8974 |
Casey Armstrong, Rockingham County 540-564-3012 |
Stephen King, Rockingham County 540-564-3012 |
Dany Fleming, City of Harrisonburg 540-432-7701 |
Deanna Reed, City of Harrisonburg 540-432-7701 |
Laura Dent, Chair, City of Harrisonburg 540-432-7701 |
Ande Banks, City of Harrisonburg 540-432-7701 |
Gerald Gatobu, City of Harrisonburg 540-432-0492 |
Earl Mathers 540-879-2241 |
Jay Litten, Town of Bridgewater 540-908-4838 |
Neal Dillard, Town of Mt. Crawford 540-421-0856 |
Todd Stevens, VDOT 540-332-9075 |
Alternatives |
Rachel Salatin, Rockingham County 540-564-1513 |
Rhonda Cooper, Rockingham County 540-564-3033 |
Alex Wilmer, Town of Bridgewater 540-908-4838 |
Meggie Roche, Town of Dayton 540-879-2241 |
Robert Taylor, Jr., Town of Mt. Crawford 540-421-0856 |
Matt Dana, VDOT 540-332-9118 |
Jeff Lineberry, VDOT 540-332-2265 |
Brad Reed, VDOT 540-332-2266 |
Don Komara, VDOT 540-434-2587 |
Cheryl Spain, City of Harrisonburg (540) 432-0492 |
Nonvoting |
Grace Stankus, DRPT (804) 971-8158 |
Kevin Jones, FHWA 804-775-3347 |
Chelsea Beytas, FTA 215-656-7961 |
Bill Yates, JMU 540-568-7206 |
Valerie Kramer, JMU 540-568-8953 |
Rusty Harrington, Aviation 804-236-3632 |
Tiffany Dubinsky, DRPT (804) 786-6792 |
Meeting Schedule and Materials
2023
January 19, 2023
Cancelled
February 16, 2023
March 16, 2023
April 20, 2023
May 18, 2023
June 15, 2023
Cancelled
July 20, 2023
August 17, 2023
September 21, 2023
October 19, 2023
Cancelled
November 16, 2023
Agenda/Materials | Minutes
December 21, 2023
Agenda/Materials | Minutes
2016 HRMPO Policy Board Agendas/Minutes
2017 HRMPO Policy Board Agendas/Minutes
2018 HRMPO Policy Board Agendas/Minutes
2019 HRMPO Policy Board Agendas/Minutes
2020 HRMPO Policy Board Agendas/Minutes
2021 HRMPO Policy Board Agendas/Minutes
2022 HRMPO Policy Board Agendas/Minutes