Planning Committee
The Binghamton Metropolitan Transportation Study Planning Committee provides technical oversight of and input to the transportation planning process. Members include professional staff of member municipalities: engineers, planners, and public works officials. Also included in the Planning Committee membership are representatives of urban fringe Towns, to ensure that they are afforded the opportunity to participate and share their views. The Planning Committee reviews all transportation plans and programs before they are sent to the Policy Committee for consideration.
Daria Golazeski, Director of Planning, Johnson City, Chair
Luke Day, Commissioner of Public Works, City of Binghamton, Vice-Chair
Pamela Eshbaugh, Planning & Program Manager, NYSDOT Region 9
Rita Petkash, Commissioner of Planning & Economic Development, Broome County
Henry Weissmann, Commissioner of Public Works, Broome County
Edwin Gent, Town Engineer, Town of Chenango
Gary Campo, Town Engineer, Town of Vestal
Richard Miller, Village of Endicott
Jim Dessauer, Director of Planning, City of Binghamton
George Bagnetto, Commissioner of Public Transportation, Broome County
Rick Biery, Regional Planning Manager, N. Tier Regional Planning & Dev. Commission
Ron Lake, Town Engineer, Town of Dickinson
Elaine Jardine, Director of Planning, Tioga County
Debra Standinger, Planning & Zoning Administrator, Town of Owego
NON-VOTING MEMBERS:
Debra Preston, Supervisor, Town of Conklin
David Hamlin, Supervisor, Town of Fenton
Gordon Kniffen, Supervisor, Town of Kirkwood
Stacy Merola, Director of Environmental Management Council, Broome County
Catherine Glover, President, Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce
Robert Augenstern, Director, Southern Tier East Reg. Planning Development Board
Kevin McLoughlin, Regional Director, Empire State Development
Richard Beers, Planning Highway Engineer, FHWA Division Office
Nina Chung, Federal Transit Administration
James Ritzman, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

