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WITNESS LIST
Transportation Committee
February  1, 2010 - 8:00 AM
Public Testimony
 
    For:
Baker, Howard (North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce as Board Chairman)
 
 
Smithey, Grady (Duncanville City Council)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
Butler, Robert (Libertarian Party of Texas)
 
 
Heath, Adrian David (Americans for Prosperity Montgomery County)
 
 
Markhem, Anne (D.E Parke Landowner  Father
Heir to property in Huxley, Texas)
 
 
Morris, Celeste (Consultant Commercial Realtor, Disabled Veteran, Small Business, owner, Volunteer Police and Fire, Truck Driver prior)
 
 
Morris, Judy (Retired)
 
 
Pickett, Kurtis (citizen)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Borel, Mel (Retired)
 
 
Cortese, Richard (Texas Farm Bureau)
 
 
Dixon, Don  (Self)
 
 
Dossey, Patrick (Accountant)
 
 
Farris, Pam (Real Estate/ Citizen)
 
 
Finger, Jack  (Self)
 
 
Gilbert, Hank (Texas TURF)
 
 
Lamberth, Jimmy  (Self)
 
 
Lamberth, Lou  (Self)
 
 
Wikman, Mike (Railroad Consultant)
 
 
 
 
 
Registering, but not testifying:
 
    For:
Austin, Robert (San Antonio Mobility Corporation)
 
 
Boyer, Victor (San Antonio Mobility Coalition, Inc. (SAMCo))
 
 
Dawson, Samuel (PAPE-Dawson Engineers, Inc.
GSACC)
 
 
Griebel, Tom (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce and PAPE Daxxson Engineers
Civil Engineering Company Executive)
 
 
Hicks, Howard (Citizen)
 
 
Johnson, Cheryl (DMV (Vice Chair & Legislative Chair))
 
 
Kelly, John (Civil Engineer)
 
 
Petty, Dan S (North Texas Commission)
 
 
Reed, Jim (San Antonio Mobility Coalition
Alamo Regional Mobility Authority
San Antonio Medical Foundation)
 
 
Rowe, Louis (Vice Chairman of San Antonio Mobility Coalition (SAMCo)
Transportation Chair-Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
Wilson, Duane (President, North San Antonio Chamber)
 
 
 
 
 
Against:
King-Fazio, Heather (scolar)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Crocker, Maureen (Gulf Coast Rail District)
 
 
Israel, Celia (Alliance for Public Transportation)
 
 
Janes, Brandon (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
Ragland, Brian (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
Smith, Carter (TxDOT-TPWP Propsed Moll)
 
 
Wageman, Paul (North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA))
 
 
 
 
Transportation Impacts
 
    For:
Wolff, Nelson (Bexar County)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Allaway, Bill (Texas Taxpayer and Research Assn. (TTARA))
 
     On:
Biscoe, Samuel (Travis County)
 
 
Cluck, Robert (City of Arlington, Texas)
 
 
Cook, John (The City Council)
 
 
Hammond, Bill (Texas Association of Business)
 
 
Heldenfels, Fred (Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce and Central Texas Transportation Coalition
Heldenfels Enterprises, inc.)
 
 
Leppert, Thomas (City of Dallas)
 
 
Moncrief, Mike (City of For Worth)
 
 
Moseley, Jeff (Greater Houston Partnership
Gulf Coast Regional Mobility Partners)
 
 
Narvaiz, Susan (City of San Marcos)
 
 
Oberwetter, Jim (Dallas Regional Chamber)
 
 
Perez, Richard (The Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce)
 
 
Thornton, Bill (Fort Worth Chamber)
 
 
 
 
Transportation Reinvestment Zones
 
    For:
Cassidy, Brian (Partner, Locke Lord Bissell and Liddell LLP)
 
 
 
 
 
     On:
Aldrete, Rafael (Texas Transportation Institute)
 
 
Bass, James (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
Brooks, Brian (City of Forney)
 
 
Sandlin, Bennett (Texas Municipal League)
 
 
 
 
Invited Testimony
 
     On:
Colyandro, John (Texas Conservative Coalition)
 
 
Hall, Terri (Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom)
 
 
Mallette, Cindy (Peggy Venable-Director, Americans for Prosperity-TX)
 
 
 
 
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
 
     On:
Craig, Mike (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
 
 
Lovelady, Mary Ann (Texas Assoc. of Tax Assessor-Collectors, representing small counties)
 
 
Price, Betsy (Tax Assessor-Collector Association)
 
 
Serna, Edward (Texas Dept of Motor Vehicles)
 
 
Vandergriff, Victor (Texas Department of Motor Vehicles)
 
 
 
 
Texas Department of Public Safety
 
     On:
McCraw, Steven (DPS)
 
 
 
 
Texas Department of Transportation Funding
 
     On:
Allen, Ken (H-E-B)
 
 
Delisi, Deirdre (Texas Transportation Commission)
 
 
Morris, Michael (NCTCOG Regional Transportation Council)
 
 
Saenz, Amadeo (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
Walton, Michael (2030 Committee)
 
 
 
 
Transportation and Debt Finance
 
     On:
Bass, James (Texas Department of Transportation)
 
 
Kline, Robert (Bond Review Board)
 
 
Polumbo, Carol (McCall, Parkhurst and Horton)