TAT monthly meeting notes - May 2021

[Steve Starcevich]

Greetings everyone,

Highlights for the attached notes include the following:

• Short report on renting ebikes at https://corvalliselectricbicycles.com/. Shorter report: Ebikes live up to the hype.
• Corvallis Climate Action Advisory Board has started meeting again.
• COC Economic Development ebike program will accept applications soon. Residents with 80% of average family income ($47,000) are eligible. See website for details: https://yescorvallis.org/ebikes.
• COC program to map Active Travel Corridors: https://www.corvallisoregon.gov/publicworks/page/active-travel-corridors
• Mid-Valley Bicycle Club: Bike education for 6th graders, loop tour announcements and more at https://www.mvbc.com/
• Corvallis Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, aka CAMPO, is updating its regional transportation plan with public input. Open House June 16: https://corvallisareampo.org/planning-programming/rtp/

We also discussed the Safer Streets Lecture "Rethinking Streets", presented by Dr Marc Schlossberg, and hosted and organized by the sustainability coalition and TAT. You can watch it here: https://sustainablecorvallis.org/2021/05/rethinking-streets-lecture/.

For details on the discussion, see attached notes and please feel free to email me your own ideas inspired by this presentation.

Take care, Steve

541-602-1265

Corvallis Sustainability Coalition

Transportation Action Team

https://sustainablecorvallis.org/action-teams/transportation/