RSSCommittee on Transportation and the Environment
Committee Chair
Description
The Committee on the Transportation and the Environment is responsible for matters relating to environmental protection regulation and policies; highways, bridges, traffic, vehicles, and other transportation issues; the regulation of taxicabs; maintenance of public spaces; recycling; waste management; and water supply and wastewater treatment.
Staff
Committee Rules
Agencies under the Committee on Transportation and the Environment
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- Department of Public Works
- District Department of the Environment
- District Department of Transportation
- District of Columbia Bicycle Advisory Council
- District of Columbia Taxicab Commission
- Environmental Planning Commission
- Green Buildings Advisory Council
- Pedestrian Advisory Council
- Soil and Water Conservation District
- Streetcar Financing and Governance Task Force
- Sustainable Energy Utility Advisory Board
- Washington Aqueduct *
- Water and Sewer Authority
* This entity is a federal agency or regional body. As such, the Committee does not have direct oversight but, rather, serves as a liaison for the Council in relations to this entity.