metropolitanVA00 washington MDregional77 directoryDC 2007 Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Participating Jurisdictions 2007 Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Regional Directory 2 3 2007 Metropolitan Washington Regional Directory Table of Contents Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Background...................................................................................................................................................4 Membership..................................................................................................................................................4 Board.of.Directors.........................................................................................................................................5 Policy.Boards.and.Committees.....................................................................................................................7 Public-Private.Partnerships..........................................................................................................................13 Technical.Committees................................................................................................................................15. Administrative.Staff.....................................................................................................................................17. Area Local Governments Alexandria,.Virginia....................................................................................................................................18 Arlington.County,.Virginia.........................................................................................................................22. Bladensburg,.Maryland...............................................................................................................................24. Bowie,.Maryland.........................................................................................................................................25 College.Park,.Maryland..............................................................................................................................26 District.of.Columbia...................................................................................................................................28. Fairfax,.Virginia...........................................................................................................................................33 Fairfax.County,.Virginia..............................................................................................................................35 Falls.Church,.Virginia.................................................................................................................................39 Frederick,.Maryland....................................................................................................................................41 Frederick.County,.Maryland.......................................................................................................................42 Gaithersburg,.Maryland..............................................................................................................................45 Greenbelt,.Maryland...................................................................................................................................46 Loudoun.County,.Virginia..........................................................................................................................47 Manassas,.Virginia......................................................................................................................................50. Manassas.Park,.Virginia..............................................................................................................................52 Montgomery.County,.Maryland................................................................................................................54 Prince.George’s.County,.Maryland.............................................................................................................58 Prince.William.County,.Virginia.................................................................................................................62 Rockville,.Maryland....................................................................................................................................64. Takoma.Park,.Maryland..............................................................................................................................66 State and Federal Regional Delegations State.of.Maryland.Legislature......................................................................................................................68 Commonwealth.of.Virginia.Legislature......................................................................................................73 United.States.Congress...............................................................................................................................76 Other Regional Organizations..........................................................................................77 3 2007 Metropolitan Washington Regional Directory 2007 Metropolitan Washington Regional Directory COG Background Board of Directors The.Metropolitan.Washington.Council.of.Governments—known.as.COG—is.a.regional.organization. Members comprised.of.21.local.governments.surrounding.our.nation’s.capital,.plus.area.members.of.the.Maryland.and. Virginia.legislatures,.the.U.S..Senate,.and.the.U.S..House.of.Representatives..It.provides.a.focus.for.action.and. Chair Adrian M. Fenty, (202).727-2980 develops.sound.regional.responses.to.such.issues.as.the.environment,.affordable.housing,.economic.develop- Vincent C. Gray District.of.Columbia.Mayor. ment,.health.and.family.concerns,.human.services,.population.growth,.public.safety,.and.transportation. (202).724-8068 Council.Chairman Carol Schwartz, (202).724-8105 Founded.in.1957,.COG.is.an.independent,.nonprofit.association..It.is.supported.by.financial.contributions. District.of.Columbia. District.of.Columbia.Council.Member from.its.participating.local.governments,.federal.and.state.grants.and.contracts,.and.donations.from.founda- tions.and.the.private.sector.. Dan Tangherlini, (202).727-6870 . District.of.Columbia.City.Administrator Membership G. Frederick Robinson,.(301).262-6200 Vice Chair City.of.Bowie.Mayor. COG. has. more. than. 250. members,. including. the. governing. officials. of. COG’s. participating. Michael Knapp governments,.plus.Maryland,.Virginia,.and.congressional.legislators.for.districts.in.the.metropolitan.Washington. (240).777-7955 Robert Catlin, (301).864-8666 area. Council.Member City.of.College.Park.Council.Member. Montgomery.County Policies. are. set. by. the. full. membership. acting. through. the. Board. of. Directors,. the. Transporta- David P. Gray, (301).600-1101 tion. Planning. Board,. and. the. Metropolitan. Washington. Air. Quality. Committee.. These. three. indepen- Frederick.County.Vice.President dent. policy. boards. are. responsible. for. a. broad. range. of. issues. under. the. COG. umbrella,. and. are. supported.by.an.energetic.group.of.stakeholders.from.diverse.disciplines..Supporting.groups.help.shape. William J. Holtzinger, (301).600-1380 programs.and.technical.procedures.through.the.dedicated.work.of.public.servants.whose.occupations.span. City.of.Frederick.Mayor. a.wide.range,.from.police.chiefs.to.social.workers.. Vice Chair John B. Schlichting, (301).258-6310 Penelope A. Gross Officers City.of.Gaithersburg.Council.Member (703).256-7717 Supervisor Judith F. Davis, (301).474-8000 Fairfax.County. President Vice President City.of.Greenbelt.Mayor Jacqueline F. Brown, Ph.D. Redella S. Pepper . (301).952-4441. (703).838-4500. Isiah Leggett, (240).777-2500 Chief.Administrative.Officer Council.Member Montgomery.County.Executive. Prince.George’s.County City.of.Alexandria Roger Berliner, (240).777-7828 Montgomery.County Council.Member Jack B. Johnson, (301).952-4441 Prince.George’s.County.Executive. Vice President Secretary-Treasurer Adrian M. Fenty Hilda M. Barg Camille A. Exum, (301).952-3260 (202).727-2980 (703).792-4646 Prince.George’s.County.Council.Chair Mayor Supervisor District.of.Columbia. Prince.William.County. Tony Knotts, (301).952-3860 Prince.George’s.County.Council.Member Robert E. Dorsey, (240).314-8292 City.of.Rockville.Council.Member Bruce R. Williams, (301).891-7100 City.of.Takoma.Park.Mayor.Pro.Tem. 4 5 2007 Metropolitan Washington Regional Directory 2007 Metropolitan Washington Regional Directory Board of Directors Policy Boards and Committees William A. Bronrott, (301).858-3019 COG. policies. and. programs. are. developed. under. the. direction. and. guidance. of. the. following. Maryland.General.Assembly.Delegate Policy. Boards. and. Committees:. the. COG. Board. of. Directors,. the. Transportation. Planning. Board,. the. Metropolitan. Washington. Air. Quality. Committee,. the. Metropolitan. Development. Policy. William D. Euille, (703).838-4500 Committee,.the.Human.Services.Policy.Committee,.the.Public.Safety.Policy.Committee,.the.Aviation.Policy. City.of.Alexandria.Mayor Committee,.and.the.Chesapeake.Bay.and.Water.Resource.Policy.Committee. Jay Fisette, (703).228-3130 Membership. on. these. policy. boards. and. committees. includes. elected. officials. appointed. by. each. of. Arlington.County.Board.Member the. 21. participating. governments.. In. some. cases,. representatives. from. the. Maryland. and. Virginia.