Member Training and Information

Roles and Responsibilities of Commission Members:

• Review of the Transportation Commission Member Handbook
• Review of City Attorney Training Material

Training Materials

• Elected and Appointed Official Code of Conduct
• How to Use Legistar
• City Attorney's Open Meetings Committee Trainings
  • Wisconsin Open Meetings Law.
  • Robert's Rules of Order guide
• City Attorney's Code of Ethics
• City Hall Legislative Information Center
  • Open Meetings and Public Records Regulation video (1.5 hour)
  • Code of Ethics and Roberts Rules of Order video (1 hour 40 min)
  • Additional training and support for city of Madison board, commission, and committee members

City of Madison General Ordinances relevant to the Transportation Commission:

• 3.14 Department of Transportation
• 3.30 Qualifications-City Officers, Member of Commissions, and Employees
• 3.35 Code of Ethics
• 3.70 Public Records
• 3.71 Open Meetings of Municipal Bodies
• 33.01 Boards, Commissions, and Committees Procedures
• 33.56 Transportation Commission

Other Important Information:

• Department of Civil Rights Racial Equity and Social Justice Initiative
• The City of Madison's sustainable transportation master plan, Madison in Motion
• BRT Initiative
• Vision Zero Initiative
• Imagine Madison – City of Madison Comprehensive Plan
• Complete Green Streets
• Transportation Demand Management (TDM)