September 26, 2019
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Overview:
The purpose of the Mendocino Council of Governments (MCOG) is to assist local governments in planning to address common needs, cooperating for mutual benefit, and coordinating for sound regional, community, and intercommunity development.
MCOG’s mission is to provide regional, community, and intercommunity transportation planning, to administer transportation funding and financing, to represent Mendocino County’s interests at higher levels of government, to develop transportation projects for future funding, to provide technical assistance for transportation project delivery, to support rural/public transportation services, to administer grants for transportation/community enhancement projects, and to provide a forum to facilitate discussion on other matters of regional importance.
MCOG is a member of the North State Super Region.
Primary Funding Sources:
Federal and state transportation funds
Total Members:
5: the county and four cities
Population Represented:
88,378
Staff:
4
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Board Makeup:
The Board of Directors is comprised of 1 Councilmember from each of the 4 incorporated cities, 2 Mendocino County Supervisors, and 1 countywide public appointee.
Executive Director:
Nephele Barrett
CALCOG Board Representative:
John Haschak, Supervisor, Mendocino County
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