Regional Metropolitan Transit Board - District 05 (2 yr term)
John McCann
Job Description
How office affects the voter
Decides policies by which bus routes and procedures are managed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Serve on a 7-member board that oversees determining transit routes, fixing rates and fares, and managing related facilities. In summary, the RMTA ensures efficient and accessible public transportation, collaborates with municipalities, and plans for future growth and representation.
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How office affects the voter
Decides policies by which bus routes and procedures are managed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Serve on a 7-member board that oversees determining transit routes, fixing rates and fares, and managing related facilities. In summary, the RMTA ensures efficient and accessible public transportation, collaborates with municipalities, and plans for future growth and representation.
Requirements for the position
Registered voter in the district, no financial/business connections to the Transit Authority
Other information
Ideally, a board member would have either direct or closely indirect experience in public transportation use.
Term of office
For odd-numbered districts, 2 years to start, will be 4 years after next election. Even numbered districts have a 4yr term.
Partisan?
Non-partisan
When election is held
In the future, odd-numbered districts will be along with governor elections, even-numbered districts will be along with presidential elections.
Links
https://votedouglascounty.com/office_detail.aspx?oid=428&sid=313
How office affects the voter
Decides policies by which bus routes and procedures are managed.
Duties and Responsibilities
Serve on a 7-member board that oversees determining transit routes, fixing rates and fares, and managing related facilities. In summary, the RMTA ensures efficient and accessible public transportation, collaborates with municipalities, and plans for future growth and representation.
Requirements for the position
Registered voter in the district, no financial/business connections to the Transit Authority
Other information
Ideally, a board member would have either direct or closely indirect experience in public transportation use.
Term of office
For odd-numbered districts, 2 years to start, will be 4 years after next election. Even numbered districts have a 4yr term.
Partisan?
Non-partisan
When election is held
In the future, odd-numbered districts will be along with governor elections, even-numbered districts will be along with presidential elections.
Links
https://votedouglascounty.com/office_detail.aspx?oid=428&sid=313