Authority: Resolution 2017-29, Resolution 2017-43
Type of appointment: Mayoral appointment
Number of members: 15
Length of term: 1 Year

The Salem City Council created the Salem City Council Transit Committee on May 22, 2017, with adoption of Resolution No. 2017-29. The purpose of the Committee was to investigate potential ways for the City to support the public transportation system and to advise the City on policies and actions to improve public transportation in our community.

The Transit Committee was made up of members of City Council, riders of the public transit system, and members of the general public. The Transit Committee completed its work in 2018. The Salem City Council approved the Transit Committee recommendations on December 10, 2018