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Highway 62 Corridor Project
Project Teams
 
What is the Project Development Team?
  • A skilled team that includes City, County, State and Federal technical members, local stakeholders and development staff.
     
  • They represent disciplines such as environmental, planning, freight, traffic analysis, regional issues, as well as, citizens-at-large.
The Role of the Project Development Team
  • This team is responsible for project management decisions, technical quality of the project and assisting in the successful development of the project.
     
  • They represent the best interests of the larger public.
     
  • Individual members will have no financial or personal stake in the corridor.
     
  • Team members will provide overall strategy and direction to the project.
     
  • They will arrive at decisions within its authority through a consensus model.
 
Project Development Team
  • ODOT Project Manager
    Tim Fletcher
     
  • URS Consultant Group
    Terry Kearns/Martha Richards
     
  • Citizen at Large
    Donna Beck*
     
  • Citizen at Large
    David Elliot*
     
  • City of Medford
    Al Densmore/Suzanne Myers*
     
  • Jackson County
    John Vial*
     
  • FHWA
    Nick Forty*
     
  • MPO
    Mike Quilty*
     
  • Medford Chamber
    Dale Lininger*
     
  • Freight-Trucking
    Mark Gibson*
     
  • ODOT Roadway
    James Burford/Chris Zelmer*
     
  • ODOT TPAU
    Brian Dunn*
     
  • ODOT Environmental Project Mgr.
    Anna Henson*


    *denotes voting member
 
What is the Citizen Advisory Committee and what’s its role?
  • A group comprised of concerned citizens from the general project area, including highway users, property and business owners.
     
  • They represent disciplines such as bicyclists, pedestrians, transit, agriculture, environmental issues and other interests.
     
  • The committee serves as a forum and community “sounding board” for the Highway 62 Corridor Project.
     
  • The role of the Citizen Advisory Committee will be to advise the Project Development Team to ensure that the interests, issues, knowledge and recommendations of the local community are considered in project decisions.
 
Citizens Advisory Committee
 
Name Organization City
Becky Brooks Siskiyou Velo Medford
Bill Blair Retired, Agriculture Central Point
Bob Plankenhorn A&P Logging White City
Curt Burrill Burrill Real Estate Medford
David Christian White City Dom. White City
Don Riegger Retired Welfare Mgr. Medford
Mike Gardiner Oak Harbor Freight Ashland
Mike Montero Development Medford
Mike Malepsy Realtor, Developer Shady Cove
Paige West Bicycle, Transit Medford
Richard Moorman Webfoot Trucking Medford
Nanci Watkins Sm. Bus. Owner Eagle Point
Wade Six Comm. Realtor Ashland
Susan Rachor Burger King Medford

Why we do Public Involvement
  • A well-planned and executed Public Involvement Program avoids misunderstandings, opposition and delay, and builds credibility, ownership and acceptance within the community.
 

For more information:

GARY LEAMING
Public Information Specialist
Voice: (541) 774-6388
Gary.W.Leaming@odot.state.or.us

Tim Fletcher
Project Manager
Voice: (541) 774-6356
Timothy.Fletcher@odot.state.or.us

 
Page updated: November 20, 2009

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