Agency: The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Address: One Gateway Plaza, Los Angeles, California, 90012
Salary: NOT A PAID OPPORTUNITY
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Experience & Other Requirements:
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Licensed architect or engineer with appropriate credentials in the field of transportation project design or construction and a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience​
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​Members must reside in Los Angeles County and be subject to conflict of interest provisions.
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No person currently serving as an elected or appointed city, county, special district, state, or federal public officeholder shall be eligible to serve as a member of the committee.
Opportunity Description:
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The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) is recruiting members of the public to serve on the Measure M Independent Taxpayers Oversight Committee (MMITOC). The committee, an independent committee, was formed to monitor and ensure that all tax measure revenue is spent for transportation purposes as specified in the ordinances.
General Responsibilities of the Committee:​​​
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The Committee generally meets on a quarterly basis to carry out its responsibilities, including:
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Approve the scope of work and direct the work of the auditors;
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Prepare an annual report on the results of the annual audit, any findings made, and report the comments to the Metro Board;
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Review all proposed debt financing and make a finding as to whether the benefits of the proposed financing for accelerating project delivery, avoiding future cost escalation, and related factors exceed issuance and interest costs; and
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Review any proposed amendments to the Ordinance, including the Expenditure Plan, and make a finding.
Committee Members:​​​
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Comprised of seven members representing the following professions or areas of expertise:
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Retired Federal or State Judge (Vacant)
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Municipal / Public Finance / Budget
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Transit (Operations and Labor Practices) Professional
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Financial Policies, Performance Measurements and Reviews
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Management of Large-Scale Construction Projects
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Licensed Architect or Engineer (Vacant)
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Business Representative
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Apply here:
https://www.metro.net/about/measure-m/#measure-m-independent-taxpayer-oversight-committee
For additional information, contact:
Kimberly L. Houston, Deputy Chief Auditor at houstonki@metro.net or (213)-604-2259
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