Transportation and Public Works Commission
Mission
Established in 2010 by Ordinance No. 2010-05, the Transportation and Public Works Commission (TPWC) is generally responsible for advising Council in matters pertaining to transportation and public works as defined in the Ordinance (Section 2.40.081). Its duties include advising Council on planning, design, construction, reconstruction, installation, operation and maintenance of transportation and public works. It makes recommendations to Council concerning the capital improvement program and the annual budget of the Public Works Department.
Meetings
Meetings are normally held on the third Monday of every month, excluding July and December, at 6:00 p.m in the City Council Chambers located at 809 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA. Public comment can be submitted to the Commission via email, if submitted by noon on the meeting date, or live in person at the Commission meeting.
Meetings scheduled for 2025
- Jan 27
Date moved due to holiday
- Feb 24
Date moved due to holiday
- Mar 24
Open House community event
- Apr 21
- May 19
- Jun 16
- Aug 18
- Sept 15
- Oct 20
- Nov 17
Membership
Below are the members of the Transportation and Public Works Commission. For additional details of dates of appointments and expirations, please review the advisory board roster:
- Ryan Meckel (Chair)
- Susan Gilchrist (Vice Chair)
- Ron Goodman
- Scott Harriman
- Kyle Kelley
- Elizabeth Madrigal
- Lola Quiroga
Additional Information
Accessibility of all online Advisory Body agenda packets, minutes and audio files is now available from any Advisory Body webpage to enable easier public access to posted meeting information.
Get Notified by Email
Sign up to receive email notices for future Transportation and Public Works Commission meetings. To get email about the TPWC meetings, go to our eNotifications page and check the Transportation and Public Works Commission box.
Business Staff Contact
Nathan Nguyen
809 Center Street, Room 201
Santa Cruz, CA. 95060
nnguyen@santacruzca.gov
Christina Alberti
809 Center Street, Room 201
Santa Cruz, CA. 95060
calberti@santacruzca.gov
Should you have questions please contact City Clerk Administrator Bonnie Bush at (831) 420-5035.