The proposed resolution by the Council of the District of Columbia seeks to reappoint Dr. Tracy Hadden Loh as a principal member of the Board of Directors of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) for a four-year term ending June 30, 2029. This reappointment is in accordance with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact and the WMATA Board of Directors Act of 2012. The resolution will take effect immediately upon adoption and copies will be transmitted to Dr. Loh, WMATA, and the Office of the Mayor.

Dr. Tracy Hadden Loh is a well-qualified candidate with a strong background in urban studies, policy research, and community service. She holds a PhD in City and Regional Planning and has extensive experience in various roles, including her current position as a Fellow at the Brookings Institution. Dr. Loh has also served on the Mount Rainier City Council and is involved with organizations focused on urban development and transportation. Her research emphasizes the intersection of commercial real estate and community resilience, making her a valuable asset to the WMATA Board.