Who Are We?
A/GFTC consists of two principal working groups, the Planning Committee and the Policy Committee. The Policy Committee members include the Chairs of the Board of Supervisors of Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties, the CEO of Capital District Transportation Authority, the Mayors of the City of Glens Falls and the Villages of South Glens Falls, Fort Edward, Lake George and Hudson Falls, Supervisors of the Towns of Moreau, Queensbury, Lake George, Bolton, Fort Ann, Fort Edward and Kingsbury, the Chair of the Lake Champlain / Lake George Regional Planning Board, and representatives of the New York State Department of Transportation and the New York State Canal Corporation. Additionally, one rural area Town Supervisor from each of Warren and Washington Counties is appointed to the committee. The Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration serve as advisory members. This Policy Committee is responsible for reviewing and approving all planning activities undertaken by A/GFTC and its staff, as well as the MPO Core Documents, that include:
The Planning Committee is a group composed of the technical staffs of the Policy Committee members. It meets regularly to oversee the operation of A/GFTC and make recommendations to the Policy Committee.
Policy Committee
Bob Henke, Chair | Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Washington County |
John Strough, Vice Chair | Supervisor, Town or Queensbury |
Michael Arthur, Secretary | Regional Director, NYSDOT Region 1 |
Philip Barrett | Chairman, Saratoga County Board of Supervisors |
John E. Barton | Mayor, Village of Hudson Falls |
Carm Basile | CEO, Capital District Transportation Authority |
Nick Bodkin | Mayor, Village of South Glens Falls |
Bill Collins | Mayor, City of Glens Falls |
Ron Conover | Supervisor, Town of Bolton |
Vincent Crocitto | Supervisor, Town of Lake George |
Cassie Fedler | Supervisor, Town of Cambridge |
Jesse Fish | Supervisor, Town of Moreau |
Timothy Fisher | Supervisor, Town of Fort Edward |
Mike Geraci | Supervisor, Town of Horicon |
Samuel Hall | Supervisor, Town of Fort Ann |
Dana Hogan | Supervisor, Town of Kingsbury |
Joe Moloughney | Eastern Division Canal Engineer, New York State Canal Corporation |
Dave O'Brien | Chair, LC/LG Regional Planning Board |
Ray Perry | Mayor, Village of Lake George |
Matthew Traver | Mayor, Village of Fort Edward |
Planning Committee
Stuart Baker | Senior Planner, Town of Queensbury |
Dan Barusch | Planning Director, Town of Lake George |
Chris Belden | Director of Planning, Town of Bolton |
Brian Brockway | Superintendent of Highways, Town of Fort Edward |
Deb Donohue | Superintendent, Washington County DPW |
Michael Fiorillo | Superintendent of Public Works, Village of Hudson Falls |
Melissa Fitch | County Administrator, Washington County |
Ethan Gaddy | County Planner, Warren County Planning Department |
Beth Gilles | Executive Director, LC/LG Regional Planning Board |
Kevin Hajos | Superintendent, Warren County DPW |
Dana Hogan | Supervisor, Town of Kingsbury |
Kim Lambert | Senior Planner, Saratoga County Planning Board |
Keith Lanfear | Superintendent of Public Works, Village of Lake George |
Shelby Moore | Trails Maintenance Manager, NYS Canal Corporation |
Laura Oswald | Director, Washington County EDC |
Jeremy Schneible | City Engineer, City of Glens Falls |
John Taflan | County Administrator, Warren County |
Matthew Traver | Mayor, Village of Fort Edward |
Josh Westfall | Building, Planning, and Development Coordinator, Town of Moreau |
Greg Wichser | RPPM, NYSDOT R1 |
Mike Williams | Director of Planning, Capital District Transportation Authority |
Advisory Members
Richard Marquis | FHWA Albany Division Director |
Ross Farrell | Passenger Transport Division, NYSDOT |
Dan Harp | NYSDOT Statewide Planning Bureau |
Zachary Luckin | Community Planner, FTA |
Nicole McGrath | Community Planner, FHWA |
A/GFTC Staff
Aaron Frankenfeld | Transportation Planning Director |
Jack Mance, AICP | Senior Transportation Planner |