Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
Technical Advisory Committee
The Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) comprises employees of member governments or related agencies, as designated by the MPO agreement. Based upon their individual areas of professional expertise, TAC members provide skilled analyses and comments regarding proposed transportation plans and programs. Members expertise includes knowledge of local land-use plans, planning goals and zoning laws, air quality analysis, transportation planning, and economic development. TAC meetings provide forums where information is shared to facilitate the coordination of planning activities in the region.
TAC membership comprises the following:
- Delaware Department of Transportation
- Delaware Office of State Planning Coordination
- Delaware Economic Development Office
- Delaware Transit Corporation
- Delaware Department of Agriculture
- Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
- Dover Department of Planning and Inspections
- Kent County Planning Department
- Kent Soil Conservation District
- Dover Air Force Base
- Dover City Engineer
- Transportation Management Association of Delaware
Representatives of other Kent County Municipalities
- Conrail, the Delaware Motor Transport Association, FHWA, and FTA are non-voting members.
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| Ann Marie Townshend City Planner, City of Dover City of Dover Inspections and Planning P.O. Box 475 Dover, DE 19903-0475 736-7010 / FAX 736-7177 |
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| Sarah Keifer Planning Director Kent County Planning 555 Bay Road Dover, DE 19901 (302) 744-2471 (302) 736-2128 (Fax) |
Regular Alternate Mary Ellen Gray, assistant director (Chair) Kent County Planning 555 Bay Road Dover, DE 19901 (302) 744-2471 maryellen.gray@co.kent.de.us |
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Regular Alternate
Michael Kirkpatrick
DE Dept. of Transportation
POB 778 Dover, DE 19903
michael.kirkpatrick@state.de.us |
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| Milton Melendez Management Analyst Delaware Department of Agriculture 2320 South Dupont Highway Dover, DE 19901 (302) 698-4532 (302) 697-6287 (Fax) |
Mark Davis Senior Resource Planner Department of Agriculture 2320 South Dupont Highway Dover, DE 19901 (302) 739-4811 (302) 697-6287 (Fax) |
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Robert Maly, Mayor, Town of Camden
2 S. Main St., Camden, DE
(302) 697-2299
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| Catherine C. Smith Delaware Transit Corporation 119 Lower Beech Street / Suite 100 Wilmington, DE 19805 |
Lisa Collins Delaware Transit Corporation 119 Lower Beech Street / Suite 100 Wilmington, DE 19805 |
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| Timothy M. Riley, District Coordinator Kent Conservation District 3500 S. Dupont Highway Dover, DE 19901 (302) 697-2600 ext. 3 (302) 697-0670 (Fax) |
No Alternate | |
| David L. Edgell(Vice Chair) Office of State Planning Coordination 540 S. DuPont Hwy. Dover, DE 19901 (302) 739-3090 (302) 739-6958(Fax) |
No Alternate | |
| Tricia Faust Base Community Planner 600 Chevron Avenue 436 CES/CECP Dover AFB, DE 19902-5600 (302) 677-6813 |
No Alternate | |
| Sharon Duca Public Services Manager PO Box 475 Dover, DE 19903-0475 (302) 736-7025 (302) 736-7177 (Fax) |
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| Jeff Stone, Dir. of Intergovernmental Relations DE Economic Development Office 99 Kings Highway Dover, DE 19901-7305 (302) 739-4271 Jeff.stone@state.de.us |
Regular Alternate Joe Zilcosky, Business Dev. Leader, Kent County DE Economic Development Office 99 Kings Highway Dover, DE 19901-7305 joe.zilcosky@state.de.us |
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| Gary J. Norris City Planner City of Milford POB 159 Milford, DE 19963 (302) 422-6616 (302) 422-1120 (Fax) |
No Alternate | |
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Phillip A.Wheeler DNREC Div. of Air Quality Blue Hen Corporate Center Dover, DE 19901 (302) 739-9402 (302) 739-3106 (Fax) |
No alternate | |
| Marc Dixon Federal Highway Administration 300 South New Street – Room 2101 Dover, DE 19904 734-5324 / FAX734-3066 marc.dixon@fhwa.dot.gov |
No Alternate | |
| Rick Crawford Norfolk Southern Corporation 1717 Arch Street 49th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19103 (215) 448-4230 (215) 448-4232 (Fax) |
No Alternate | |
| Byard O’Neal Delaware Motor Transport Association 455 Pear Street Dover, DE 19901 (302) 672-7763 |
No Alternate | |
| Ryan Long Federal Transit Administration 1760 Market Street – Suite 510 Philadelphia, PA 19103-4124 (215) 656-7056 (215) 656-7269 (Fax) Ryan.Long@dot.gov |
Timothy Lidiak, Community Planner Federal Transit Administration 1760 Market Street – Suite 500 Philadelphia, PA 19103Timothy.Lidiak@dot.gov |
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| Dave Hugg
Smyrna Town Manager
27 S. Market St. Plaza
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-9231
dhugg@smyrna.delaware.gov
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Janet Vinc
Smyra Town Planner
27 S. Market St. Plaza
Smyrna, DE 19977
(302) 653-9231
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