General Assembly

• The General Assembly is the top policy making body of CVAG.  The General Assembly is required to meet annually to elect officers and adopt work plans and a budget for the ensuing year.

Executive Committee

• A policy making tool for the local governments of the Coachella Valley
• Determines the policies that direct the activities of CVAG’s staff and other committees and monitors their performance.
• Serves as the review body for projects of regional significance.
• Acts on behalf of CVAG’s General Assembly between meetings of the General Assembly.
• Reviews CVAG’s financial affairs and directs the development of work plans for CVAG committees.
• Oversees personnel matters through the Personnel Committee.
• Reviews and acts on the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) recommendations.
   

Technical Advisory Committee

• A regional approach to the operations of local governments in the Coachella Valley
• Advises the Executive Committee on implementation of the Coachella Valley Regional Transportation Program.
• Coordinates legislative advocacy effecting the Coachella Valley.
• Reviews all committees’ plans for new programs.
• Acts as the Hearing Body for the Executive Committee on TUMF appeals.
• Develops liaison with the Western Riverside Council of Governments on all matters of mutual interest.
• Develops mechanisms for the exchange of ideas and discussion of issues for both elected officials and staff members.