Community Advisory Committee Meeting [in-person only]

1240 W 6th St. Cleveland, OH 44113 (Directions)

GCRTA Office, Main Office Board Room

The mission of the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) is to serve RTA’s Board of Trustees, management, staff, users, and the general public in a proactive role as the pulse of the community in the promotion and provision of high-quality transportation programs and services.

The CAC consists of the following members:

• Johnny Brewington: retired fire chief for the Village of Woodmere.
• Brooklyn Burmeister: architectural designer for the DLR Group.
• Brian Gibbons: member of Clevelanders for Public Transit and Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality (NOBLE).
• Charles Kennick: neighborhood development coordinator for the Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation.
• Alicia Howerton: committee vice chair and strategic partnership manager for the Cleveland Sight Center.
• Nichole Laird: committee secretary and senior planner for the Cuyahoga County Planning Commission.
• Loh: member of Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality (NOBLE), ADAMHS Board of Cuyahoga County Action Committee, and Clevelanders for Public Transit.
• Paul Meissner: financial controller for the Realife Real Estate Group/HSK Management.
• Jonathan Sieck: serves on the board of directors for Neighborhood Family Practice.
• Dr. Joseph Sopko: chair of the committee and a retired physician who worked at St. Vincent Charity Hospital. *Cole Ware: member of the Cleveland Heights Transportation and Environmental Sustainability Committee and co-founder of the Coventry Neighborhood Group.

Note: This meeting is in-person only, and RTA does not record the meeting. It may be helpful for your coverage to record audio of the meeting, but it is not a requirement of the assignment. We add two additional hours of pay to in-person assignments ($108 minimum payment).

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