The Transportation Advisory Board (TAB) was created by City Council ordinance in 1997 to provide recommendations to the Transportation Division, Mayor Erin Mendenhall, and City Council regarding transportation decisions and issues affecting Salt Lake City.
Contact Information
Amy Lyons
Office Facilitator
(801) 535-6630 or Amy.Lyons@slc.gov
Bylaws and Governing Documents
Electronic and Hybrid Meeting Policy
The Board voted to adopt a policy allowing electronic meetings pursuant to the State Code requirement for the Open and Public Meetings Act, allowing Board members or city participants to either attend in person or electronically with a minimum notice of 3 days. This change was voted on and adopted on May 2, 2022
The Board voted to continue meeting electronically, including the public being able to attend and comment electronically while also having a physical anchor location for those who want to attend in person. This change was voted on and adopted on May 2, 2022
Meeting Information
First Monday of the month, beginning at 4:00 p.m.
349 S 200 E, Ste 150, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Member Qualifications
The Transportation Advisory Board consists of up to 15 members, each serving three-year terms. Membership consists of one resident from each of the City’s seven (7) city council districts, one representative of the Salt Lake City school district and one member of the bicycle standing committee. Other individuals, representing organizations with continuing interest and involvement in city transportation issues affecting Salt Lake City may be appointed members, including, for example, but not limited to, the League of Women Voters, the Downtown Alliance, the Utah Transit Authority, the Downtown Retail Merchants Association, the University of Utah, the Utah Department of Transportation, or a business organization. The Transportation Director and a representative of the Salt Lake City Police Department shall be ex officio members of the board with no voting privileges.
Residency Requirements: Must be a resident of the State. (Ord. 67-13, 2013)
Powers and Duties
- Provide feedback on actions and studies underway by the Transportation Division
- Review local and regional transportation issues and make recommendations to the transportation director, Mayor Mendenhall or city council
- Assist in the development, implementation and ongoing updating of the city’s transportation master plans
- Promote travel demand management strategies and encourage use of nonautomotive transportation modes
- Promote public education of transportation issues affecting the city
- Provide recommendations regarding priority and funding of transportation related capital improvement projects
Current Members
Member | Serving Since | Council District/Organization | Term Expires |
---|---|---|---|
Justice Morath – Vice Chair | 2023 | 1 | Sept 2026 |
Vacant | 2 | ||
Miranda Bradshaw | 2024 | 3 | Sept 2027 |
Daniel Mendoza | 2017 | 4 | Sept 2025 |
Johnnae Nardone – Chair | 2022 | 5 | Sept 2025 |
Josh Stewart | 2023 | 6 | Sept 2026 |
Suzanne Stensaas | 2017 | 7 | Sept 2025 |
Matthew Morriss | 2024 | Bicycle Advisory Committee Vice-Chair | July 2025 |
Isaac Astill | 2023 | SLC School District | Sept 2026 |
Vacant | Utah Department of Transportation | ||
John Close | 2023 | University of Utah | Sept 2025 |
Matt Gray | 2023 | Utah Transit Authority | Sept 2026 |
Greg Sanchez | 2019 | Institute of Transportation Engineers (Utah Chapter) | Sept 2026 |
Julie Bjornstad | 2023 | Wasatch Front Regional Council | Sept 2025 |
Craig Buschmann | 2023 | HEAL Utah | Sept 2026 |