City of Lubbock has an open position, to replace former Mayor Dan Pope, on the Transportation Policy Committee (TPC).This Committee is the decision-making body of the Lubbock Metropolitan Planning Organization (LMPO). The LMPO, is a federally mandated organization developed to coordinate the highway, transit, and land use planning process, in order to receive federal funds for highway and transit improvements. The LMPO is comprised of a Transportation Policy Committee (TPC), Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC), Transportation Planning Director, LMPO Staff, and a Fiscal Agent. The LMPO is the organization that brings together the following agencies, through the Transportation Policy Committee, to make continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive transportation decisions: - City of Lubbock (3 representatives of the City of Lubbock, including at least 2 elected officials, appointed by the Lubbock City Council.)
Current representatives are Council Member Steve Massengale, Council Member Sheila Patterson Harris, and one open position to replace former Mayor Dan Pope. - City of Lubbock City Manager, Jarrett Atkinson
- City of Lubbock City Manager, Jarrett Atkinson - Citibus General Manager - City of Wolfforth Mayor - Lubbock County (1 elected County official – Lubbock County appointed by the County Commissioners Court, plus the County Judge) - Texas Department of Transportation, Lubbock District Engineer |