Metro board asked to let appointers name non-elected members to board seats

Alternative A would let the County, City, City Selection Committee and Governor fill seats with riders or experts.

Metro· posted Jul 17Report

Metro's governing board could include transit riders and subject matter experts, not just elected officials, if appointing authorities choose. Staff recommend the Board adopt the flexible option, with guidance that appointees pledge to ride transit multiple times a month and serve four-year terms.

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Metro Board of Directors to consider the staff recommendation · Jul 17

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