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ego„ 8 F~cF 737 D. Endorsement, review and approval of Transportation Improvement Projects which support and enhance rural transportation within the Rural Transportation Planning Organization. 2. The membership of the Rural Transportation Advisory Committee shall consist of the following: A. One County Commissioner representing each County. B. One municipal elected official representing the municipal interests in each County, unless there are no municipalities included in a county's RPO planning area. Q 1. C. One member of the Triangle J Council of Governments Executive Board. D. A member of the North Carolina Board of Transportation representing the Department of Transportation. 3. The County Commissioner representing each county shall be elected by the Board of County Commissioners of each county in regular session. The elected municipal representative shall be selected by balloting of municipal elected officials in each county (one vote for each town) every two years. A simple majority vote wins the seat. The term of office for all seats on the RTAC is two years. Re-appointment is possible. 4. The Rural Transportation Advisory Committee (RTAC) will meet as often as it is deemed appropriate and advisable. On the basis of majority vote of its membership, the Rural Transportation Advisory Committee shall appoint a member of the committee to act as chairperson with the responsibility for coordination of the committee's activities and another member to act as vice-chairperson to assume this responsibility in the chairperson's absence. A member of the staff of the Triangle J Council of Governments will serve as secretary to the committee. Section 4. Establishment of Transportation Technical Committee (-ITC). A Transportation Technical Committee shall be established with the responsibility of general review, guidance and coordination of the transportation planning process for the Rural Transportation Planning 4