Topeka Metropolitan Transit Board

Purpose

Board members provide assistance in establishing policy and legislative direction for the agency to maintain and operate public transportation within city limits.

Meetings

The Topeka Metro Board meetings monthly; dates and times vary

Membership

The board shall consist of seven members who are registered voters, residents of the metropolitan area and recognized for business ability. Statute 12-2802 amended the definition of “Metropolitan Area”, to be defined as within a 90-mile radius of the city limits of Topeka (extended from within 3-mile radius). Members shall be appointed by the mayor with the approval of the council and shall serve a four-year term. Statutory board; Mayor appoints. Council approves. Council nominations required.

Current Members/Terms

  • Candis Meerpohl: 09/22–09/26
  • Scott Tummons: 05/22–05/26
  • Alan Bearman: 09/21–09/25
  • Rodney Miller: 07/22–06/26
  • Beverly Hall: 07/22–07/26
  • Fatima Perez-Luthi: 10/22-10/26
  • Vacant

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