NVTA

Our Role

The PCAC provides recommendations to NVTA on broad planning and policy issues, for example, update of NVTA’s long range transportation plan and associated funding programs.

Membership

Membership of the committee consists of 14 members representing the nine member localities and towns with populations of at least 3,500.  All members shall be elected officials from jurisdictions embraced by the NVTA.  Such membership shall include, as a minimum, one elected official from each town that is located in any county embraced by the NVTA and receives street maintenance payments. 

Chair
Mayor Linda Colbert, Town of Vienna

Vice-Chair
Council member Selonia Miles, Town of Dumfries

Member
Council member Canek Aguirre, City of Alexandria

Member
Council member Zach Cummings, Town of Leesburg

Member
Supervisor Margaret Franklin, Prince William County

Member
Supervisor Sylvia Glass, Loudoun County

Member
Vice Mayor Clark Hedrick, Town of Herndon

Member
Council member Thomas Peterson, City of Fairfax

Member
Council member Ralph Smith, City of Manassas

Member
Board member Julius Spain, Arlington County

Member
Council member Justine Underhill, City of Falls Church

Member
Supervisor James Walkinshaw, Fairfax County

Unconfirmed Members

Member
City of Manassas Park – new member is not confirmed yet

Member
Town of Purcellville – new member is not confirmed yet

NVTA Staff Lead

Harun Rashid, Planning Analytics Manager

Next Upcoming Meeting

Meeting Schedule

The Planning Coordination Advisory Committee (PCAC) meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the NVTA offices. 

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NVTA Charge

This committee shall provide recommendations to the NVTA on broad policy issues related to the periodic update of the NVTA’s Long Range Transportation Plan (e.g., TransAction) and the rolling extension of the NVTA’s Six Year Program.  It may, from time to time, offer the NVTA advice on regional transportation issues and advise on the NVTA’s annual legislative program. 

Governance

Statute

The Authority shall have a Planning Coordination Advisory Committee that shall include at least one elected official from each town that is located in any county embraced by the Authority and receives street maintenance payments under § 33.2-319.