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4 . The County Commissioner ( and alternate member , if desired ) representing each <br /> County on the RTAC shall be selected every two years by the Board of County <br /> Commissioners of each County in regular session . While individual representation <br /> may change at the discretion of the county board of commissioners , each county <br /> shall have a seat on the RTAC as long as the county continues to be a member of <br /> the RPO . The term of membership for the elected municipal representative from <br /> each county shall be two year(s ) . At the end of each two -year term , the mayors of <br /> the municipalities within each county that are not included within the jurisdiction of <br /> an MPO , shall caucus and select a municipal representative from the county . <br /> Municipal representatives who have just completed a two -year term are eligible to <br /> serve additional terms if selected by the county ' s municipal caucus . <br /> In the event a county is no longer a member of the RPO , municipal representation for <br /> that county is also lost . Municipalities cannot be a member of the RTAC without the <br /> county being a member of the RPO . <br /> The RTAC will meet as often as it is deemed necessary , appropriate and advisable . On <br /> the basis of majority vote of its voting membership , the RTAC shall appoint a member of <br /> the committee to act as chairperson with the responsibility for coordination of the <br /> committee ' s activities . <br /> 5 . An alternate may be designated for each member providing they meet the same <br /> criteria as the original appointee . All RTAC members and alternates shall be <br /> elected officials of their representative body . An RPO RTAC membership roster <br /> will be compiled , and updated at least annually , listing each attendee and alternate , <br /> if applicable , for each member county or municipality . <br /> 6 . The LPA will serve as staff to the RTAC . <br /> Section 4 . Establishment of the Rural Technical Coordinating Committee <br /> A Rural Technical Coordinating Committee ( RTCC ) shall be established with the <br /> responsibility of general review , guidance , and coordination of the transportation planning <br /> process for the RPO and the responsibility for making recommendations to the respective <br /> local , state , and federal governmental agencies and the RTAC regarding any necessary <br /> actions relating to the continuing transportation planning process . <br /> 1 . The RTCC shall be responsible for the development , review , and recommendation <br /> for approval of the PWP for the RPO , the Transportation Improvement Program , <br /> and revisions to the Transportation Improvement Program . <br /> 2 . Membership of the RTCC shall include technical representatives from all local and <br /> state government agencies and transportation service providers directly related to <br /> and concerned with the transportation planning process for the RPO planning area . <br /> RTCC membership may include , but may not be limited to , the following : <br /> 4 <br />