SBC agenda April 2013.docx (somervillebikes@googlegroups.com)

[Alex Epstein (Google Drive)]

SBC agenda draft April 2013.docx

Attached is the Somerville Bicycle Committee meeting agenda for Tuesday, April 16.

As usual, feel free to attend and learn how you can become involved in improving Somerville biking.  

Happy spring!
Alex

SBC agenda draft April 2013.docx

Snapshot of the item below:

 

SOMERVILLE BICYCLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

April 2013 AGENDA

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone

Community Representatives:

Alex Epstein, Chairman

Charles Denison, Vice Chairman

Ken Carlson, Secretary

Brian Postlewaite 

Enid Kumin

Alan Moore

Ron Newman

Tim Talun

Ex-Officio:

Janice Delory, Office of the Mayor
Bob Trane, Board of Alderman
Commissioner Stanley Koty, Department of Public Works
Terry Smith, Traffic & Parking
Chief Pasquarello, Police Department
Sarah Spicer, Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development

Day/Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Time: 7:00-9:00 p.m.

Location: City Hall basement employee lounge

Procedural Business: 

1. Acting Secretary: Ron
2. Guest introductions
3. VOTE: Approve Minutes: March 2013

New Business:

Policy and Enforcement: 

1. Parking in bike lane violation proposal--update, possible input (Alex)
2. Complete Streets Bill and Somerville By Design--next steps (Sarah)
3. DPW bike removal tagging protocol--update (Sarah)
4. TRIP Committee update (Tim)

Events, education and outreach: 

1. 2012 Annual Report: review status (Sarah)
2. SAC's March 27 Salon: The Intersection of Bikes and Art--recap, our literature status (Ken)
3. Website launch--observations, issues?  (All)
4. Bay State bike week planning (Ken, Tim)

1. Rush Hour Race 2013 (Ken)
2. Bike commuter breakfast (Ken)
3. Spring history ride, Sunday, May 12--status (Ron)
4. Coordination with and promotion of other bike month events

Infrastructure: 

1. Beacon Street reconstruction (Sarah, et al)
2. Bike facility network planning discussion--Washington Street (Alex, Tim)

1. Washington St / McGrath interim improvements (Charlie, Tim)
   

Standing Items

1. Hubway update (Sarah)
2. SPD bicycle crash reports (Sarah)
3. CBD sidewalk biking enforcement (Alex)
4. Citywide school bike parking utilization inventory (Tim/Alex)
5. East Somerville Community School (Tim)
6. Cambridge zoning update for bike parking requirements (Charlie)
7. Prospect Street at Somerville Ave--making left turns safer for bikes

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