The Executive Committee is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the LACRPC and its staff. This committee monitors and evaluates the needs of the community and develops the priorities of the agency based, in part, upon local demands. The Executive Committee publishes the Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) of the LACRPC annually in response to changing local conditions and demands. The Executive Committee is the policy-making body of the Commission, and its members are elected from the Regional Planning Commission membership. The Committee makes final determinations, decision, findings, and recommendations as are necessary between meetings of the Commission. The Executive Committee includes the Commission President, Immediate Past President, Treasurer, and Secretary, as well as the chairperson of each of the four following committees:

• Administrative Affairs Committee
• Developmental Controls Committee
• Transportation Coordinating Committee
• Community Development Committee

Also included in the composition of the Committee are three at-large members.