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Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC)
Applications accepted year-round
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority · California
The Citizens Advisory Committee advises the VTA Board of Directors on transportation policy issues and initiatives. It also serves as the ballot-defined independent Citizens Watchdog Committee for the 2000 Measure A Transit Sales Tax.
Who currently sits on it
10 listed
- Alex Kamas
Member · Business/Labor - Anthony "Tony" Silva
Member · Business/Labor - Deborah Armstrong
Member · Comm/Society - George Shea
Member · Business/Labor - Harun "Harry" Neil
Member · Comm/Society - Howard Miller
Member · Comm/Society - Kylie Clark
Member · Comm/Society - Rob George
Vice Chairperson · Business/Labor - Steven Lee
Member · Comm/Society - Tracy Kosolcharoen
Chairperson · Comm/Society
This membership list was last checked against an official source on Jul 26, 2026.
What the role involves
- Advise the VTA Board of Directors on transportation policy issues and initiatives
- Serve as the independent Citizens Watchdog Committee for the 2000 Measure A Transit Sales Tax
- Represent Community & Societal Interests and Business & Labor stakeholder groups
How the seat is filled
- Who appoints
- Not stated by the agency
- Who is eligible
- Member must be a resident of Santa Clara County during their term. Members of any VTA committee, elected public officials at any level of government, and VTA employees are ineligible.
- Residency required
- Yes
- Term
- 4 years, limited to two consecutive terms
- Meets
- Monthly, on the Wednesday following the first Thursday
- Time commitment
- Meetings normally last two hours or less
- Compensation
- Not stated by the agency
- Status
- Applications accepted year-round
- Official notice
- vta.org →
- Apply
- vta.org →
- Official membership roster
- santaclaravta.iqm2.com →
- Last verified by IAAC
- Jul 26, 2026
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