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Gwinnett County Transportation Citizens Project Selection Committee

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This 15-member Committee was established by a Resolution adopted by the Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners on July 19, 2022 and consists of:

  • Three (3) appointed from each of the four District Commissioners
  • Three (3) appointed by the Chairwoman of the Board of Commissioners

The Committee will be representative of the County’s diverse and vibrantly connected community, and members of the Committee should represent a variety of viewpoints, interests, and community segments so that the Committee may collectively represent the interests of Gwinnett.

The Committee will work collectively with the Department of Transportation to develop potential transportation project recommendations for the 2023 SPLOST Program. The Committee will utilize citizen input to ensure that the County’s SPLOST transportation projects are developed and prioritized in accordance with the County’s mission to support a vibrantly connected community by delivering superior services and in accordance with the County’s values of integrity, accountability, equity, inclusivity, and innovation.

Upon the end of the collections period for the potential 2023 SPLOST program, or at such other times as the project selection process is no longer needed for the potential 2023 SPLOST Program, the Committee shall be dissolved.

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Term
Members serve at the pleasure of the Board of Commissioners .
Meetings

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A quorum of eight (8) members shall be present in order for the Committee to conduct business.

Qualifications
Must be a Gwinnett County resident. Members shall not hold any interest or office in business, organization, or property benefitting from the selection of projects.
Responsibilities / Powers

The Committee shall:

  • Provide input regarding project selection criteria
  • Hold public meetings to discuss potential transportation projects
  • Recommend funding amounts for project categories
  • Recommend projects that will be funded within those categories
  • Perform other duties as prescribed by the Board of Commissioner

The Committee may utilize County staff and advisors to operate efficiently and effectively. Any final written reports and recommendations shall be presented to the entire Committee for consideration.

Active Members
Appointed By Position Name Representing Term Expires
Chairwoman's Appointment Brittany Chapman At the Pleasure of the Board
Chairwoman's Appointment Fred Dawkins At the Pleasure of the Board
Chairwoman's Appointment Hiro Ortiz At the Pleasure of the Board
District 1 Appointment Miguel Figueroa At the Pleasure of the Board
District 1 Appointment Matt Myers At the Pleasure of the Board
District 1 Appointment Curt Thompson At the Pleasure of the Board
District 2 Appointment Davida Baker At the Pleasure of the Board
District 2 Appointment Anthony Crotser At the Pleasure of the Board
District 2 Appointment Yana Lee-Fong At the Pleasure of the Board
District 3 Appointment Katrina Fellows At the Pleasure of the Board
District 3 Appointment Lanson Johnson At the Pleasure of the Board
District 3 Appointment Yolanda Thornton At the Pleasure of the Board
District 4 Appointment Shawntel Carey At the Pleasure of the Board
District 4 Appointment Samuel Richmond At the Pleasure of the Board
District 4 Appointment Dave Williams At the Pleasure of the Board