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Bayfield County Transportation
Coordinating Committee
August 4, 2020 at 1 PM
Zoom Video Conference
Committee members present: Carrie Linder, Carla Becker, Jeff Benton, Mary
Dougherty, Jeremy Oswald, Beth Probst, Rachel Pufall, Sam Ray, Carol Salminen, Perri
Shuga-Campbell, Nick Esberner, Jenise Swartley
Committee members excused: Lori O’Keefe
Carrie Linder called the meeting to order at 1:02 PM. Committee
members introduced themselves.
Carrie Linder provided a brief history of the Transportation Coordination Committee’s
(TCC) formation and explained the need for a coordinated response to specialized
transportation needs in Bayfield County.
The TCC will meet every two months initially and then move to an as-needed basis. The
TCC is an advisory committee -- the committee’s recommendations go to the Human
Services Board and then to the County Board.
The TCC’s recommendations will likely be implemented in 2022.
TCC members are eligible for a per diem of $75.00 per meeting and Carrie sent them the
necessary paperwork.
Jenise Swartley, CORE Community Resources, introduced herself and explained her
role as the TCC committee’s coordinator.
The committee members discussed their perspectives and goals re: transportation issues
and the following were common themes: make transportation more accessible,
consolidate information re: existing resources into one spot, coordinate rides, and
research options for our region.
Jenise will gather information re: existing transportation resources in our region and
present them at the October meeting.
Focus of the next meeting: identify gaps and opportunities from the transportation
mapping and elect a chair and vice-chair.Next meeting: October 7th 3:30 PM
Meeting adjourned at 2:35 PM
Minutes respectfully submitted by Mary Dougherty