The TAMC Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee is comprised of volunteer residents and agency staff that meets monthly to provide input to staff and the TAMC Board on active transportation projects and programs that are needed. The Committee also provides input to local jurisdictions and Caltrans on bike and pedestrian infrastructure projects. The Committee has most recently led the effort to help shape the content and prioritization of projects in the Monterey County Active Transportation Plan and assists staff with the annual May Bike Month campaign.
Mr. Smith is being nominated by Supervisor Phillips to fill the District 2 vacancy. Mr. Smith is a member of the Pajaro Community Action Committee, and an avid bicyclist. He also has a background in trail construction and maintenance.
Committee vacancies remain for: District 3, Del Rey Oaks, Gonzales, Marina, Monterey, Sand City and Soledad. Staff requests that Board members in these areas recruit interested individuals and refer them to staff for more information.