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Metro Technical Advisory Committee meeting

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Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022
10:00 am to 12:00 pm PST

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The Metro Technical Advisory Committee is a 35-member committee of planners, citizens and business representatives who provide detailed technical support to the Metro Policy Advisory Committee. MTAC meets bi-monthly, on the third Wednesday of the month.

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Contact: Marie Miller
Phone: 503-797-1766
Email: [email protected]

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