Public Transportation Committee

The Platteville Public Transportation Committee was formed to develop and promote a system of public transportation in various modes to support the needs of residents and UW– Platteville students, particularly handicapped and other disadvantaged populations within the City. 

The committee will recommend bus routes, fares, and other operational details for the bus system.  They will provide their recommendations to the Common Council for final approval.

The Platteville Public Transportation Committee shall meet four times per the academic year (tentatively February, April, September, and October) and additional times as needed. Meetings typically take place on the second Thursday of the month at 4:00 pm.

This committee shall consist of ten members; five members shall be appointed by the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, one member shall be a City Council member, one member shall be from the Platteville Public School District, one member from Southwest Health Center, and two members shall be appointed by the Council President with due consideration to their knowledge in one of the following areas: transportation, transportation needs of disadvantaged populations, and/or interest in public transportation.  The University of Wisconsin–Platteville may appoint an ex-officio staff liaison. The City Staff Liaison shall be the Community Planning Specialist. The term shall be for three years.

Meeting Information

Committee Members
Name Distinction Term Expiration
Ela Kakde Regular Member  
Amy Foley SW Health Representative  
Demetri Andrews School Representative  
Peter Davis UWP Representative  
Robert Mingerink UWP Representative  
Natasha Geyer UWP Representative  
Tony McFall Council Representative  
Ryan Kowalski Public Works Assistant Director  
Howard Crofoot Public Works Director