Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC)

The Department of Public Works Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) was established to advise the Director of Public Works concerning major policy decisions pertaining to Solid Waste, Recycling, Wastewater, Street Repair, and other issues related to the scope of responsibilities of the Public Works Department.

Mission Statement

The City of Newport News Department of Public Works Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) was established to advise the Director of Public Works concerning major policy decisions pertaining to Solid Waste, Recycling, Wastewater, Street Repair, and other issues related to the scope of responsibilities of the Public Works Department.

CAC Membership

The Committee consists of eleven (11) members appointed by the Director of Public Works. There are two (2) representatives of each of the three voting districts, three (3) members at large, and two (2) youth representatives. Additionally, there are four (4) ex-officio members consisting of Public Works Division heads or their designee. The ex-officio members are not be entitled to vote on committee matters.